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China Southern flies into Doha
China Southern Airlines has launched a four flights a week connection between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in China and ...Avianca Cargo steps up sustainability
Colombia-headquartered freight carrier Avianca Cargo has stopped using conventional plastics in its pallet covers, instead turning to biodegradable plastics. The biodegradable ...Finnair’s cargo revenue and yields fall in first quarter of this year
Finland’s flag-carrier Finnair has blamed lower cargo revenue and yields as among the reasons for declining overall revenue earned in ...
WestJet Cargo looks to capitalise on additional Paris flights
WestJet Cargo is hoping to capitalise on the addition of extra weekly bellyhold flights between Calgary and Paris CDG. WestJet has ...Ukraine aims for transfer of stranded AN-124
Ukraine is planning to “confiscate” a Volga-Dnepr-owned AN-124 aircraft that has been grounded at Canada’s Toronto Pearson Airport since the ...Emirates clears vast majority of Dubai cargo backlog as capacity returns
Emirates SkyCargo has cleared the vast majority of the cargo backlog created as a result of last week’s flash floods, ...
Airports
IAI joins STK and Incheon for 777P2F facility construction launch
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Sharp Technics K (STK) and Incheon International Airport have laid the foundation for a Boeing 777 ...Emirates SkyCargo warns of backlogs following Dubai flash floods
Emirates SkyCargo is warning customers to expect delays as it continues to battle backlogs following flash flooding earlier in the ...Swissport adds forwarder handling services at Frankfurt
Swissport has continued to roll out its forwarder handling services, with JAS Worldwide utilising the product in Frankfurt. The handler has ...
SAS selects WFS for Boston cargo handling
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has selected Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to provide cargo handling services at Boston Logan International Airport. The three-year ...Air cargo infrastructure investments still critical
Major airports in the US are still suffering from lack of investment in air cargo infrastructure and operations and as ...Brussels cargo community teams up for first TIACA BlueSky workshop
TIACA and Air Cargo Belgium held the official launch workshop for the first TIACA BlueSky community. The Brussels community, which is ...
Forwarders
K+N sees airfreight turnover and profits fall in first quarter
Both airfreight-related turnover and profit fell year on year in the first quarter of 2024 for Kuehne+Nagel (K+N), contributing to ...Stricter air cargo monitoring “not a concern”
Air cargo stakeholders are not concerned about the prospect of increased industry scrutiny following recent aircraft manufacturing-related safety incidents. During a ...Europa charters AN-124 for urgent hydraulic shipment
Freight forwarder Europa Air & Sea recently chartered an Antonov AN-124 for an urgent hydraulic pump unit shipment from the ...
DHL expands emergency response programme to Europe
DHL has expanded its GoHelp programme to Europe following a rise in the number of catastrophes hitting the continent in ...Swissport adds forwarder handling services at Frankfurt
Swissport has continued to roll out its forwarder handling services, with JAS Worldwide utilising the product in Frankfurt. The handler has ...DB Schenker appoints new CEO for UK & Ireland
DB Schenker has appointed Aaron Scott as chief executive of its UK & Ireland business, replacing Ray Hennessy who is ...
Technology
Stricter air cargo monitoring “not a concern”
Air cargo stakeholders are not concerned about the prospect of increased industry scrutiny following recent aircraft manufacturing-related safety incidents. During a ...Nallian partners with PayCargo on import cargo payment
Air cargo software firm Nallian has integrated payment platform PayCargo into its cargo slot management system to help speed up ...DB Schenker continues to expand airline API connections
DB Schenker has continued to build API connections with airlines to speed up the cargo booking process, this time connecting ...
New air charter platform launched to centralise information
CharterSync co-founder Simon Watson has launched a new software that will provide cargo charter firms with operational charter information in ...Kale supports digital operations at Budapest Airport
Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) is collaborating with Budapest Airport (BUD) to implement its Airport Cargo Community System (ACS). The partnership between ...AAT deploys automated tractors for cargo at Hong Kong International
Hong Kong handler Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) has introduced Autonomous Electric Tractors (AET) to its terminal in Hong Kong. The company ...
Business
UPS revenue drops 5% in Q1
Express services giant UPS recorded consolidated revenue of $21.7bn in the first three months of this year, a 5.3% fall ...Finnair’s cargo revenue and yields fall in first quarter of this year
Finland’s flag-carrier Finnair has blamed lower cargo revenue and yields as among the reasons for declining overall revenue earned in ...K+N sees airfreight turnover and profits fall in first quarter
Both airfreight-related turnover and profit fell year on year in the first quarter of 2024 for Kuehne+Nagel (K+N), contributing to ...
Stricter air cargo monitoring “not a concern”
Air cargo stakeholders are not concerned about the prospect of increased industry scrutiny following recent aircraft manufacturing-related safety incidents. During a ...DHL expands emergency response programme to Europe
DHL has expanded its GoHelp programme to Europe following a rise in the number of catastrophes hitting the continent in ...CMA CGM in talks with Balguerie over the sale of part of Bolloré Logistics
The CMA CGM Group has initiated the sale of 100% of Bolloré Logistics’ activities in Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint-Martin, French Guiana, ...
Policy
Avianca Cargo steps up sustainability
Colombia-headquartered freight carrier Avianca Cargo has stopped using conventional plastics in its pallet covers, instead turning to biodegradable plastics. The biodegradable ...Ukraine aims for transfer of stranded AN-124
Ukraine is planning to “confiscate” a Volga-Dnepr-owned AN-124 aircraft that has been grounded at Canada’s Toronto Pearson Airport since the ...Stricter air cargo monitoring “not a concern”
Air cargo stakeholders are not concerned about the prospect of increased industry scrutiny following recent aircraft manufacturing-related safety incidents. During a ...
Collaborate to get SAF investment right
Air cargo companies should collaborate on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) strategies to support effective financial investments, according to LATAM Cargo’s ...Brussels cargo community teams up for first TIACA BlueSky workshop
TIACA and Air Cargo Belgium held the official launch workshop for the first TIACA BlueSky community. The Brussels community, which is ...New US rules implemented to tackle rise in low-value import shipments
Customs technology provider Hurricane Commerce has warned that stricter customs requirements for low-value imports could result in delays to e-commerce ...
People
Maersk has a new global head of airfreight forwarding
Maersk has appointed John Wetherell as the global head of airfreight forwarding. This is a new role that creates a defined ...DB Schenker appoints new CEO for UK & Ireland
DB Schenker has appointed Aaron Scott as chief executive of its UK & Ireland business, replacing Ray Hennessy who is ...SkyTeam appoints Engelaan as VP cargo
Global air cargo alliance SkyTeam Cargo has appointed John Engelaan as vice president cargo. Engelaan brings more than 35 years’ international ...
Air Partner hires new head of OBC – Global
Global aviation services group and charter specialist Air Partner has appointed Oliver Giesen as head of onboard courier (OBC) – ...Jettainer appoints general manager Europe
ULD management specialist Jettainer has appointed Gert Pfeifer as general manager Europe, effective April 1. Pfeifer joined Jettainer 15 years ago ...TIACA adds new board members
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has appointed six new members to its board of directors. These board members include Jannie ...
Region
China Southern flies into Doha
China Southern Airlines has launched a four flights a week connection between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in China and ...EFW and MRO Japan collaborate on freighter conversions
German conversion firm Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), Centre of Excellence for Airbus Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversions and MRO Japan (MJP) have signed ...WestJet Cargo looks to capitalise on additional Paris flights
WestJet Cargo is hoping to capitalise on the addition of extra weekly bellyhold flights between Calgary and Paris CDG. WestJet has ...
Ukraine aims for transfer of stranded AN-124
Ukraine is planning to “confiscate” a Volga-Dnepr-owned AN-124 aircraft that has been grounded at Canada’s Toronto Pearson Airport since the ...Emirates clears vast majority of Dubai cargo backlog as capacity returns
Emirates SkyCargo has cleared the vast majority of the cargo backlog created as a result of last week’s flash floods, ...Europa charters AN-124 for urgent hydraulic shipment
Freight forwarder Europa Air & Sea recently chartered an Antonov AN-124 for an urgent hydraulic pump unit shipment from the ...
Services
EFW and MRO Japan collaborate on freighter conversions
German conversion firm Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), Centre of Excellence for Airbus Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversions and MRO Japan (MJP) have signed ...IAI joins STK and Incheon for 777P2F facility construction launch
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Sharp Technics K (STK) and Incheon International Airport have laid the foundation for a Boeing 777 ...Swissport adds forwarder handling services at Frankfurt
Swissport has continued to roll out its forwarder handling services, with JAS Worldwide utilising the product in Frankfurt. The handler has ...
SAS selects WFS for Boston cargo handling
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has selected Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to provide cargo handling services at Boston Logan International Airport. The three-year ...Casablanca could emerge as centre for KMC 777 freighter conversion
Casablanca is poised to become a freighter conversion centre for Boeing 777-300ERs under a venture involving Kansas Modification Center (KMC). KMC ...Liebherr becomes P2F conversion distributor for LHColus
US firm Liebherr Aerospace Saline is set to enter the passenger to freighter (P2F) supply chain following an agreement to ...
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