The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have caused significant disruptions in the region, but South African travelers and cargo operations remain largely unaffected, according to industry experts. Dharmesh Kooverjee, CEO of Travel Vision, emphasized that South African travel to the United States predominantly focuses on the East Coast, with noContinue Reading

Exciting news for Zimbabwean aviation! Transvaal Africa, a new start-up airline, has officially secured its Air Service permit and is set to launch passenger flights later this year. The airline will initially focus on regional routes, offering travelers a new way to fly across key African cities. CEO Patson MoyoContinue Reading

Challenge Group has entered the African market with the launch of a new cargo route connecting its hub at Liege Airport (LGG) in Belgium to Nairobi (NBO) in Kenya. The service, which commenced on December 2, operates twice weekly on Mondays and Thursdays using a Boeing 767 freighter. The aircraftContinue Reading

IAG Cargo has increased its capacity to the Middle East, Africa, the US, and Latin America as part of its winter schedule, which began in October and runs through the end of March. The updated schedule has resulted in a 5% rise in weekly rotations to Africa and the MiddleContinue Reading

Egyptair Cargo has entered into a long-term partnership with Unilode for ULD management, repair, and digital services. The agreement covers the carrier’s ULD needs for both its freighter aircraft and the cargo capacity of its affiliated passenger airline. Unilode will provide Egyptair Cargo with digitalized PMC and PAG pallets fromContinue Reading

Processing plants with multiple geographically dispersed production sites often face the challenge of centralizing the monitoring and recording of fill levels in numerous process containers. Immediate and accurate visualization of these levels is crucial to maintaining smooth operations, ensuring efficient production planning, and enhancing control. In industries such as bulkContinue Reading

Bruks Siwertell is set to supply a state-of-the-art Siwertell 10 000 S road-mobile ship unloader to Belgian company SST BELGË NV. This advanced equipment will enhance flexible and environmentally friendly cement handling operations at the port of Benghazi, Libya, significantly improving regional supply chain efficiency. Why Siwertell? “The operator recognizedContinue Reading

BB Cranes is set to manufacture its first-ever 30-metre-span overhead crane, marking a significant milestone for the Cape Town-based company. This achievement is a direct result of enhanced manufacturing capabilities and an expanded factory floor, underscoring BB’s commitment to growth and innovation. The 30-metre double-girder electric overhead travelling crane, withContinue Reading

Skeltek Industrial Works (Pty) Ltd., a Namibian-owned company, relies on the Atlas Copco XAHS700 PACE compressors to efficiently, reliably, and safely handle dry bulk chemicals critical for offshore drilling and well-construction operations. These compressors have become a cornerstone of the company’s operations, ensuring seamless performance during demanding drilling campaigns. ProvenContinue Reading

Wardens Cartage, a Volvo Trucks customer for over two decades, took delivery of the country’s first Volvo FH 750hp Euro 5 6X4 Tractor with full air suspension and a new-generation Globetrotter Version 6 XXL cab. This milestone event was marked by a VIP customer handover ceremony hosted at the prestigiousContinue Reading