Monthly Archives: June 2020

EVEN TRAINS CAN FLY

Antonov Airlines flew two sections of maglev trains in a single flight, providing air delivery from place of their production in Germany to end-user in China Kyiv, Ukraine, 30th June 2020 – Antonov Airlines has completed unique cargo delivery of two Max Bögl TSB maglev trains from Munich, Germany to their customer Chengdu Xinzhu Road & Bridge […]

Kiosk systems in border control

Essen, Germany, 30 June 2020] Why do kiosks play a key role in the launch of the European Entry/Exit System? A new whitepaper summarises the key advantages and long-term benefits that arise for border control and the authorities tasked with border control operations through the use of kiosks. In connection with the Smart Borders Initiative, […]

ABM Aviation launches ‘Email Us For Confidence’ initiative on the back of new ‘COVID-19: Flying with a disability’ survey by Josh Wintersgill

London, UK – June 30, 2020 – On the back of a recent ‘COVID-19: Flying with a disability’ survey, ABM Aviation has partnered with disabled entrepreneur Josh Wintersgill, inventor of the easyTravelseat, to explore a range of opportunities in aviation and transport that reflect the flying habits and opinions of disabled passengers post COVID-19.  The […]

Hong Kong Airport secures extensive lending

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA) has announced that it has signed five-year, HK$35bn (US$4.5bn) loan facilities with 21 local and international banks. The facilities comprise a term loan tranche of HK$17.5bn (US$2.3bn) and a revolving credit facility tranche of the same amount. The authority stated that the all-in pricing of 82 basis points over Hong […]

Edinburgh Airport Selects Leidos Antimicrobial Security Tray Technology

Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was awarded a prime contract by Edinburgh Airport Limited (Edinburgh Airport) to upgrade the airport’s security tray return systems with antimicrobial tray technology. The implementation of antimicrobial technology complements other measures Edinburgh Airport is taking to minimize the spread of bacteria in the airport. This is […]

Airbus to provide renowned Tactilon Agnet 800 hybrid solution to Hongkong International Terminals

Through its value-added reseller HONOH, Airbus will provide state-of-the-art Tactilon Agnet solution to enhance daily operations and help HIT go one step further with their professional communications.   Hong Kong, 23 June 2020 – Hongkong International Terminals (HIT), a key container port operator in the region, has selected Airbus’s value-added reseller HONOH, through HGC Global […]

Gebrüder Weiss Announces New Facilities Down Under

International Logistics Company to open air and sea freight locations in Australia and New Zealand / network in the Asia-Pacific region extended / close ties to importing countries On July 1, 2020, Gebrüder Weiss, the globally active transport and logistics company, will be represented in the Southern hemisphere for the first time with the opening […]

European Union Aviation Safety Agency widens Covid-19 safety program

EASA has added Munich Airport to its list of pilot airports intended to set an example of safe travel during the Covid-19 pandemic. These international airports, which also include Frankfurt, Brussels, Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Schiphol, are to demonstrate how to implement the recommendations devised by EASA and the European Centre for Disease Prevention […]