Tag: Adrien Thominet

ECS Group strengthens African presence with acquisition of EFIS MAROC

Building on a longstanding commercial partnership spanning over two decades, EFIS MAROC has officially merged into ECS Group, reinforcing the group's presence in Africa. The acquisition agreement, signed on December 13, 2023, marks the beginning of a seamless transition and the implementation of ...

Air Premia’s cargo network is expanding

Frankfurt and Newark have already been added to Air Premia’s summer flight schedule out of Incheon Airport (ICN), and Globe Air Cargo Korea will soon also be promoting the cargo capacity of more new destinations in Europe, Asia, and the US this year. Between 150 and 200 tonnes of cargo now pass...

ECS Group opens a new Squair Service Center in India

With the opening of its first Asia-based Squair Service Center, ECS Group is increasing its capabilities related to the AWB Verification service offering (known as “Verify”). As demand for AWB verification outsourcing is increasing, the new team in Mumbai, India, will perform the AWB data cap...

Ian Morgan joins ECS Group as Group Commercial Director in the USA

Effective May 1st Ian Morgan is ECS Group’s new Group Commercial Director for the USA. This key recruitment marks the beginning of a promising collaboration between two high profile actors of the air freight industry. The appointment of Ian Morgan, previously Qatar Airways Cargo’s Vice Pre...

Globe Air Cargo Japan premieres with Air Premia’s Japanese launch

On 23 December 2022, Air Premia will leave from Japan for Korea with a typical Japanese export cargo load of automotive parts, semi-conductor parts, and general consumer goods. The Korean airline plans to run a scheduled service linking Narita (NRT) with Incheon (ICN), and from there on to Singap...

Globe Air Cargo USA Is 30 And Is Aging Like Fine Wine

Globe Air Cargo USA, a subsidiary of the ECS Group, counts on an amazing team of 61 proud and loyal airfreight professionals working from 8 offices strategically located in all the major US gateways: New York, Chicago, Washington, Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston and Miami. Owing its ...

ALL-IN – ECS Group covers every aspect of air cargo management

ALL-IN is one of the ten Abilities that form ECS Group’s Augmented GSA concept. It offers the most comprehensive air cargo management solution in the industry. “The all-encompassing cargo management solution” is the tagline given to ECS Group’s ALL-IN product, one of the ten Abilities ...

With Atlantis/ACI, ECS group offers increased support to  North America

Part of ECS Group since 2020, Atlantis/ACI is a well-established company founded in 1974 currently employs 162 people and completes ECS group’s already comprehensive network. Adrien Thominet, Executive Chairman of ECS Group announces: “We are delighted to have Atlantis/ACI among our subsidiar...

Adrien Thominet has been appointed Executive Chairman of ECS Group

Adrien Thominet has been with ECS Group for more than 25 years, becoming its COO in 2011 and then CEO in 2017. “I am honoured to have been appointed Executive Chairman,” Adrien Thominet, ECS Group Executive Chairman, states. “Today, more than ever, the air cargo industry is at a cross...

ECS Group #NexGenLeaders challenge sees strong participation

The ECS Group's #NexGenLeaders challenge launched at the beginning of January has brought together over 1000 participants of more than 50 different nationalities. They all submitted their innovative solutions to regenerate the freight industry before the closing date for the first stage of the c...

ECS Group wins contract to sell cargo capacity for Air Senegal

ECS Group subsidiary GSSA Aero Cargo has scooped the contract to sell the cargo capacity of new national airline Air Senegal across its network. Air Senegal began operating on a regional basis in 2018, running flights within Africa and is based at Blaise Diagne International Airport (AIBD) and w...

TUI awards cargo management contract to ECS Group

Travel company TUI has awarded a total cargo management (TCM) contract to France-headquartered general sales and service agent (GSSA) firm ECS Group. TUI includes five airlines, owns 150 aircraft, serves over 300 destinations in 75 countries and operates an average of more than 3300 flights a week....

ECS Group launches innovation competition

French-headquartered general sales and service agent (GSSA) ESC Group has launched a competition for innovators in the air cargo industry which will see the winner walking away with funding up to €100,000. The #NexGenLeaders competition is split into three different categories - students, start...

NokScoot appoints ECS Group as GSSA

Thailand-based low-cost airline NokScoot has appointed ECS Group as its general sales and service agent (GSSA). ECS Group starting representing the carrier’s cargo business under the terms of a three-year Total Cargo Management (TCM) contract from the start of this month. As part of the this...

ECS expands with partnership between GAC and IAG Cargo

ECS Group has further expanded its international network – with a new partnership between Globe Air Cargo (GAC) NL and IAG Cargo - the freight division of the International Airline Group (IAG). GAC NL, is a general sales agent in the Netherlands and member of ECS Group with its headquarters in ...

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