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NEWS Qatar Airways Cargo
becomes first airline globally
Air Algérie commits to two 737- to bag the entire suite of
800 Boeing converted freighters IATA CEIV certifications
oeing and Air Algérie recently increasing cargo demand in the
Bsigned an Memorandum region. Boeing and Air Algérie also
of Understanding (MoU) for confirmed an order for eight 737-9
two 737-800 Boeing Converted jets at the Paris Air Show, cited a
Freighters (BCFs) to meet Boeing release.
atar Airways Cargo along with its
Qground handling partner Qatar
Aviation Services (QAS) Cargo recently
bagged the IATA Centre of Excellence
for Independent Validators in Perishable
Logistics (CEIV Fresh) certification. With
this certification, the cargo carrier and its
ground handler in Doha are the first and
only airline worldwide with its GHA to
have attained the complete suite of IATA
CEIV certifications – CEIV Fresh, CEIV
Lithium Batteries, CEIV Live Animals,
CEIV Pharma, IEnvA registered and
United for Wildlife programme.
Haul247 raises $3 DHL Global Forwarding,
Million to help African
businesses unlock IAG Cargo sign SAF deal
benefits of AFCFTA
aul247, an end-to-end logistics
Htech platform connecting
businesses to haulage and warehousing
assets in one ecosystem, has
recently raised $3 million in a seed
funding round. Haul247 will use the
investment to increase its market share
in Nigeria, expand to other African
markets, recruit talent, and develop
its technology.
HL Global Forwarding, the air to purchase 11.5 million litres of SAF
Dand ocean freight specialist of Scope 3 transport emissions reductions
Deutsche Post DHL Group, and IAG in 2023. DHL uses only sustainably
Cargo recently announced a strategic produced SAF made from waste
partnership in sustainable aviation sources, such as food waste or used
fuel (SAF). "DHL has signed a contract cooking oil." cited a DHL release.
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