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ECS Group has appointed Eric St Amand as Chief Operating Officer Americas with immediate effect. A West Point graduate and former US Army logistics officer, he arrives from Geodis Supply Chain Optimization and will work alongside outgoing regional lead Paco Ortega for a month before Ortega moves to strategic projects. TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS, AND A ROUTE […]
B&H Worldwide has run a twelve week graded assignment with Temasek Polytechnic’s School of Business, in which Communications and Media Management students researched aerospace logistics, interviewed the company’s subject matter experts and produced ten minute audio documentaries, culminating in an awards evening. A REAL CLIENT, AND AN INDUSTRY NOBODY HAD HEARD OF B&H Worldwide
Quito, parent of the air cargo group comprising ECS Group, Global GSA Group, TCE and CargoTech, has been awarded EcoVadis Silver with a score of 76 out of 100, up from 66 and a Bronze rating in 2025. The result places the group in the top 15 per cent of more than 150,000 companies assessed
Uzbekistan’s My Freighter has expanded its partnership with Baltic Ground Services to cover fuel supply and ground handling at Ostrava, Tallinn and Riga. BGS previously supplied fuel at Tallinn alone; the tender extends the relationship to the Czech and Latvian hubs. ONE SUPPLIER ACROSS THREE STATIONS My Freighter has expanded its partnership with Baltic
ASL Aviation Holdings has completed the acquisition of two Boeing 747-400ERF freighters that were already operating within its fleet under lease. The aircraft, MSN 33516 and MSN 33945, are flown by ASL Airlines Belgium and will continue in the group’s long-haul cargo operations. FROM LESSEE TO OWNER ASL Aviation Holdings has acquired two Boeing
Embraer has secured simultaneous certification of the Phenom 300EV from ANAC, the FAA and EASA, making it the first light jet certified with Garmin Emergency Autoland and the largest business jet to offer the system. The aircraft was introduced in July; deliveries are expected from 2028. ANNOUNCED IN JULY, CERTIFIED IN AUGUST Embraer has
Kenya Airways reported first-half revenue of KShs 81 billion, up nine per cent, achieved while operating nine per cent less capacity. Fuel costs rose 32 per cent and now account for approximately 32 per cent of total operating expenses and 52 per cent of direct operating costs. The loss after tax widened to KShs 16.1
Aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide has appointed Matt Silverberg as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Silverberg will lead the company’s global operations from the United States, while Stuart Allen becomes Chairman and Board Advisor and continues to support the executive team from Singapore. A SUCCESSION STRUCTURED TO RETAIN THE OUTGOING CHIEF EXECUTIVE B&H
Chapman Freeborn Greater China has been appointed general sales and service agent for Magma Aviation across Greater China under an agreement signed on 25 June 2026, formalising support it has provided since the launch of Magma’s scheduled Boeing 747-400F services in the market. FORMALISING AN EXISTING WORKING RELATIONSHIP Chapman Freeborn Greater China has been
The first aircraft under a new sale-and-leaseback mandate between Aviation Capital Group and Wizz Air was handed over at the Airbus Delivery Centre in Toulouse. Powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines, it is the first of four that will bring ACG’s total A321neo placements with the airline to sixteen. FOUR AIRCRAFT, DELIVERED IN QUICK
