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Chapman Freeborn has appointed Danish Cutleriwala as Country Manager for India, strengthening its leadership presence in a key growth market for air cargo and charter services.

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Chapman Freeborn appoints Danish Cutleriwala as India head
New India country manager to drive cargo charter growth and expand market presence in a key aviation hub
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April 15, 2026 at 7:08 AM
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Chapman Freeborn, part of #AviaSolutionsGroup, has executed 26 shipments of specialised automotive material from China to Europe as part of an ongoing partnership.

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Chapman Freeborn executes 26 shipments of automotive material from China
The operations began from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport before expanding to flights from Beijing Capital International Airport.
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August 25, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Chapman Freeborn, part of Avia Solutions Group, has completed a time-critical cargo charter transporting oilfield equipment from China to Saudi Arabia.

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Chapman Freeborn moves 90 tonnes of oilfield cargo China to Saudi
The shipment included industrial pumps, spare parts, and oversized units measuring up to 8 metres in length and was moved using a Boeing 747 freighter.
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May 5, 2026 at 10:56 AM
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E-commerce flight slowdown = charter boom? ✈️📦
At #AirCargoEurope2025, Chapman Freeborn’s Reto Hunziker shares how rising last-minute cargo demand is turning disruption into opportunity.

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July 4, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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Chapman Freeborn has completed a series of charter flights for fans and players during the recent Six Nations Rugby Championship.

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Chapman Freeborn facilitates rugby charter flights for Six Nations
The air charter broker transported over 2,000 rugby supporters across Europe.
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May 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Chapman Freeborn announced the promotion of Isidro Nuñez Oñate as Senior Charter Manager, overseeing brokers in the DACH (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) region.

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Chapman Freeborn announces new European cargo team
Air charterer continues European expansion, strengthening relationships with regional carriers.
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June 3, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Chapman Freeborn a acheminé des pièces d’avion critiques de Paris à Athènes en moins de 24 h : réactivité et réseau au service des AOG.
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« Chapman Freeborn », l’une des sociétés principales au monde d’affrètement d’avions et d’assistance aéronautique
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August 1, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Chapman Freeborn has expanded its Chinese headquarters in Shanghai to accommodate its team’s rapid growth and rising demand for integrated air logistics solutions.

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Chapman Freeborn expands Shanghai office
Air cargo specialist announces expansion as local business for air charter, freight forwarding & OBC continues to grow.
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July 2, 2025 at 4:36 AM
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Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has appointed Latha Narayan as President APAC, effective 1 April.

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Chapman Freeborn appoints Latha Narayan as President APAC
As the new President APAC of Chapman Freeborn from April 1, Latha Narayan will report directly to Group CEO Saska Gerasimova.
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April 2, 2026 at 5:06 AM
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India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam are reshaping global textile trade, emerging as key hubs amid shifting supply chains.

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How India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam are redrawing global textile maps
India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam are reshaping global textile trade, emerging as key hubs amid shifting supply chains.
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September 8, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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Russi Batliwala honoured with STAT Times Lifetime Achievement Award

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Russi Batliwala honoured with STAT Times Lifetime Achievement Award
He rose from humble beginnings to lead Chapman Freeborn’s global expansion, steering its charter operations across five continents and transforming the company into a diversified aviation group over nearly four decades.
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February 26, 2026 at 2:06 AM
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Global air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has announced the appointment of Tyler Porteous as Vice President of Cargo – Canada.

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Chapman Freeborn appoints of Tyler Porteous as VP of Cargo – Canada
His main focus is expanding the customer base, building long-term client partnerships, and finding new opportunities in key markets.
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January 22, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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Nunes previously served as Director of Transformation and Analytics at Chapman Freeborn in 2021 and 2022.

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Bernardo Nunes returns to Chapman Freeborn as Global COO
Nunes previously served as Director of Transformation and Analytics at Chapman Freeborn in 2021 and 2022.
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November 5, 2024 at 9:39 AM
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Chapman Freeborn is to mark over twenty years of operating in China this week, after opening its first offices in Beijing and Hong Kong in 2004.

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Chapman Freeborn completes twenty years in China
Chapman Freeborn has opened five offices and rapidly expanded freight volume since 2004.
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January 28, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Global air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has successfully managed the transportation of oversized industrial equipment from Belgium to China.

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Chapman Freeborn delivers oversized cargo from Belgium to China
The cargo was nose-loaded onto a Boeing 747-400F at Liege Airport (LGG) and transported via part-charter flight to Zhengzhou (CGO), China.
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August 28, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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Chapman Freeborn, global air charter specialists and part of Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI provider, successfully completed the time-sensitive delivery of an 11-tonne electrical switchboard.

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Chapman Freeborn delivers 11-tonne switchboard to Sydney
Chapman Freeborn chartered an IL-76PS to transport cargo from Jakarta (CGK) to Sydney (SYD).
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October 1, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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The air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has announced the appointment of Saska Gerasimova as the new Group CEO.

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Chapman Freeborn taps Saska Gerasimova as new Group Chief Executive
She joins Chapman Freeborn from a position as Senior Supply Chain Manager with Amazon Air Europe, having also worked as Fleet Director and Leasing Manager at Smartwings Group.
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October 21, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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The air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has announced the appointment of Saska Gerasimova as the new Group CEO.

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Chapman Freeborn appoints Saska Gerasimova as new Group CEO
She joins Chapman Freeborn from a position as Senior Supply Chain Manager with Amazon Air Europe, having also worked as Fleet Director and Leasing Manager at Smartwings Group.
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October 21, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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The air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has announced the appointment of Saska Gerasimova as the new Group CEO.

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Saska Gerasimova named new Group CEO at Chapman Freeborn
She joins Chapman Freeborn from a position as Senior Supply Chain Manager with Amazon Air Europe, having also worked as Fleet Director and Leasing Manager at Smartwings Group.
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October 21, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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Chapman Freeborn and DSV successfully completed a special airlift operation for oversized aircraft components, managing the shipment from collection at a customer’s hangar to final delivery at the recipient’s hangar in Cairo.

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Chapman Freeborn, DSV complete special airlift for aircraft parts
The shipment moved oversized aircraft components, including an engine, from Rome Fiumicino to Cairo, with import clearance and delivery completed within two hours.
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June 1, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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Chapman Freeborn delivered critical aircraft parts from Paris to Athens in under 24 hours in May 2025, when it arranged an urgent charter for a client facing an Aircraft On Ground (AOG) event.

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Chapman Freeborn flies vital aircraft parts to Athens in 24 hours
The cargo was flown from Paris using an Antonov AN-26 turboprop aircraft.
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July 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Chapman Freeborn, a global air charter specialist under #AviaSolutionsGroup, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, has completed a record-breaking cargo operation at #GlasgowPrestwickAirport (PIK).

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Chapman Freeborn moves longest-ever cargo at Prestwick Airport
The shipment included a 67-foot-long, 24-tonne component, transported on three 20-foot connecting pallets, along with two additional 40-foot components.
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July 16, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Chapman Freeborn, part of Avia Solutions Group, managed three charter flights transporting close to 300 tonnes of solar panels from China to Türkiye within one week to meet a change in taxes on solar panels.

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Chapman Freeborn delivers 292 tonnes of solar panels to Türkiye
In total, 447 pallets were transported, weighing 292 tonnes and amounting to 685 cubic metres.
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September 18, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn announced on October 27 that it has strengthened key partnerships with NGOs and carriers after meeting with them face-to-face at the Global Humanitarian Aviation Conference (GHAC) in Istanbul.

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Chapman Freeborn strengthens humanitarian partnerships at GHAC
The event served Chapman Freeborn's position as a go-to partner for global humanitarian response and aid air chartering.
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October 28, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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In the second episode of our #ConversationsSeries, Reji John, our Editor, sits down with Russi Batliwala, Group Chairman at #ChapmanFreeborn Group, to discuss living with volatility in the air freight and charter business.

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Russi Batliwala, Chairman of the Board, Chapman Freeborn Group
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November 30, 2024 at 1:57 PM