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.@InversionSpace, the aerospace and defence technology company, has unveiled Arc, a first-of-its-kind space-based delivery vehicle that can transport mission-critical cargo and effects anywhere on Earth in under an hour. #Inversion #Arc #aerospace
https://t.co/AZgRw7Hkz7
stattimes.com
Inversion’s Arc spacecraft can autonomously descend from orbit, carry mission-critical cargo, and support hypersonic testing.
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From first flights and new freighter additions to tech-driven upgrades and leadership moves this week’s Cargo Shots presented by @Hactl_HK and hosted by Rajarshi Chatterjee brings you the latest developments shaping the air cargo industry. 👉 https://t.co/0jzG5NSbqw
#CargoShots
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.@JASWorldwide has appointed Brian Woods as Senior Vice President of Global Vertical Development, a strategic role aimed at accelerating growth and strengthening the company’s position across key industry sectors. #JAS #GlobalVerticalDevelopment
https://t.co/O0jkTvnnw5
stattimes.com
JAS strengthens global strategy by appointing Brian Woods to lead vertical growth and market expansion.
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.@FedEx has appointed Marshall Witt, former chief financial officer of TD SYNNEX, as senior vice president and chief financial officer of FedEx Freight, effective 15 October. #FedEx #TDSYNNEX #FedExFreight #aircargo #aircraft
https://t.co/mPyyuOxz6z
stattimes.com
Marshall Witt joins FedEx Freight as CFO, bringing spin-off and growth expertise to lead the independent company.
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.@wfsgroup, a SATS company, will deploy CIND’s ContourCheck digital ULD measurement system at its major air cargo handling stations in Amsterdam, London, and Paris in early 2026, marking the next phase of its global rollout. #WFS #SATScompany #CIND
https://t.co/xlaoYzGLu2
stattimes.com
WFS to deploy digital ULD measurement tech in major European hubs to enhance cargo safety, accuracy and efficiency.
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.@DHLGlobal has officially opened its new Europe #InnovationCenter in #Troisdorf, #Germany, aiming to drive the future of logistics through customer-focused and #sustainableinnovation. #DHL #DHLGroup #EuropeInnovationCenter #futureoflogistics #Troisdorf
https://t.co/VYoIokWvRY
stattimes.com
DHL launches Troisdorf Innovation Center to advance AI, robotics, and sustainable solutions across global logistics.
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Global tensions, tariffs, and airspace closures are reshaping air cargo, with new trade corridors emerging, longer routes, shifting lanes, and opportunities for new players. #geopoliticalrisk #aircargo #globaltradedisruption #supplychainresilience
https://t.co/xVyp1dodiO
stattimes.com
Global tensions, tariffs, and airspace closures are reshaping air cargo, with new trade corridors emerging, longer routes, shifting lanes, and opportunities for new players.
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.@BlueDart_ Express, #SouthAsia’s leading express air & integrated logistics company, has launched its #DigitalAccountOpening (DAO) platform, allowing businesses to open accounts and start shipping in just 10 minutes. #BlueDartExpress #Digitalfirstwithdao
https://t.co/yJT8Hy7llS
stattimes.com
Blue Dart’s new digital platform lets businesses open accounts and start shipping instantly in just 10 minutes.
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Air freight networks are still adjusting to the end of de-minimis, with compliance tightening and costs rising, the Airforwarders Association (AfA) has warned. #Airforwarders #Airfreightnetworks #AirforwardersAssociation #FIATAWorldCongress #deminimis
https://t.co/UevjZfCFyp
stattimes.com
Air freight faces rising costs and compliance challenges as the industry adjusts to the post-de-minimis era.
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.@OstendAirport in Belgium has appointed Johan Leunen as Cargo Development Director to strengthen its cargo activities and growth. The announcement was made on October 9, 2025. #OstendBrugesAirport #Belgium #cargodevelopment #airportexpansion #aircargo
https://t.co/Bgypy2BCZD
stattimes.com
He brings over 23 years of experience in cargo handling, forwarding, and airport development.
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When #AirCargoAmericas2025 opens in Miami, it will mark a new chapter for one of the region’s key industry gatherings. Now organised for the first time by #MesseMünchen, the event brings together #aircargo, #transportlogistics & project cargo under oneroof https://t.co/WinaYb5UW9
stattimes.com
Organised by Messe München for the first time, the event unites the air cargo, logistics, and project cargo sectors.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 8 October inaugurated the Navi Mumbai International Airport (@NMIA_Official), a greenfield airport developed as a Public-Private Partnership between #AdaniAirportHoldings (AAHL) and the CIDCO. https://t.co/JiUciTV5c4
stattimes.com
The airport's most significant impact lies in cargo and logistics.
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.@AerSale, a leading provider of aviation products and services, has delivered its second @Boeing 757-200 Passenger-to-Freighter (PCF) aircraft to #SkyGuardCargoAirlines, an Uzbek carrier specialising in e-commerce, postal, and courier transportation. https://t.co/EaplODwRXx
stattimes.com
The new freighter boosts SkyGuard’s regional reach and supports Uzbekistan’s rise as an e-commerce hub.
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.@PeliBioThermal, a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, has acquired #Evo from #BioLifeSolutions, strengthening its portfolio of products, services, and technology across the #pharmaceutical value chain. #PeliBioThermal #coldchainsolutions
https://t.co/pqHaoS4YgI
stattimes.com
Peli BioThermal adds Evo’s cryogenic shippers and evoIS platform, enhancing services for Cell and Gene Therapy markets.
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The first @Boeing 777-300ERSF Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) converted aircraft, registered as N779CK, completed its first commercial flight for @DHLexpress operated by @KalittaAir as K4510 from Cincinnati to Atlanta on Tuesday (October 7, 2025). @DHLGlobal
https://t.co/R34SYidBa7
stattimes.com
The first four B777-300ERSF, which are part of a larger seven-aircraft order, was delivered to the US operator Kalitta in September 2025.
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#WorldwideFlightServices (@wfsgroup), a @SatsGroup company, is expanding its E-commerce & Freight Forwarder Handling (EFFH) services at #FrankfurtAirport in #Germany after signing a long-term lease on two warehouse facilities starting in January 2026. https://t.co/CBXmolXgOd
stattimes.com
The expansion aims to increase capacity for freight forwarding, trucking, and e-commerce companies.
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A new global player has emerged in air logistics with the formation of the #eSmartGroup, combining three leading industry entities — #IASInterAviationServices B.V., #SASIWorld, and e-Smartlogistics_com. #eSmartlogistics #innovation #speed #transparency
https://t.co/X6h8No8NMN
stattimes.com
Three leading air logistics companies unite as e-Smart Group to offer global, innovative end-to-end services.
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Thomas Yu has rejoined @dnatatravel as Divisional Vice President, Cargo UAE, effective October 2025. He will lead the company’s cargo business operations across Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). #dnata
https://t.co/vGhjpYinkN
stattimes.com
dnata has also welcomed back Bharat Bhatia as Head of Cargo Operations.
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.@GEODIS_Group, a leading global logistics provider, has celebrated the 500th dedicated freighter flight from #Asia to #Guadalajara, #Mexico, highlighting the success and reliability of its specialised cargo service. #GEODIS #AtlasAir #aircargo #aircraft
https://t.co/3GChvCnzDA
stattimes.com
GEODIS marks 500 flights from Asia to Mexico, boosting reliable air-to-ground cargo links across regions.
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Scan Global Logistics (SGL), a leading provider of global logistics services, has expanded its operations into Egypt as part of its ongoing global growth strategy. #ScanGlobalLogistics #Egypt #MiddleEast #NorthAfrica #Turkey
https://t.co/U1mf6v7gBo
stattimes.com
SGL opens new Cairo head office, marking its entry into Egypt’s fast-growing logistics market and regional network.
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