US-based Precision Aircraft Solutions, a specialist Boeing 757-200 passenger to freighter conversion company, has completed a busy week. It has redelivered four…
Oliver Evans joins drone maker Matternet
18 / 11 / 2015
California-based drone provider Matternet has appointed Oliver Evans as head of global business development. For the last twelve years, Evans…
Amercian carriers report mixed October
18 / 11 / 2015
American Airlines, Delta Airlines and LATAM all recorded year-on-year air cargo demand declines in October, while United once again saw…
DHL records double-digit decline in airfreight volumes
17 / 11 / 2015
DHL Global Forwarding suffered from a double-digit decline in airfreight volumes during the third quarter of the year as it…
Hong Kong airport sees cargo growth in October
17 / 11 / 2015
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) saw cargo growth for the second consecutive month in October, increasing by 2% over like…
HAE buys Groupair of South Africa
17 / 11 / 2015
UK-based air cargo industry services provider HAE has acquired Groupair of South Africa, a neutral consolidator providing air, sea, road and…
My opinion
17 / 11 / 2015
John Holland-Kaye – Heathrow Airport Chief executive On plans to invest £180m in Heathrow cargo facilities over the next 15…
CAL Cargo adds Halifax for peak season
17 / 11 / 2015
CAL Cargo Airlines is hoping to net Canadian lobster cargo by launching a peak season service out of Halifax (YHZ),…
DHL Express to develop palletised item conveyor system at Leipzig
13 / 11 / 2015
DHL Express plans to install a unique automated conveyor belt for palletised items in its new Leipzig terminal in order…
R-BAG bags distribution role for Tyvek covers
13 / 11 / 2015
DuPont Protection Technologies has appointed Budapest-based R-BAG Group as the official distributor for Tyvek Air Cargo Covers in Central East…
Volga-Dnepr completes Antarctic test flight as it targets energy exploration business
13 / 11 / 2015
A Volga-Dnepr Airlines IL-76ТD-90VD has made its first landing on an ice airfield in Antarctica, opening up opportunities to support…
Cargo records tumble at Leipzig/Halle
13 / 11 / 2015
Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany’s second-largest air cargo hub, saw record cargo volumes in October by handling 88,336 tonnes, a 10.1% increase over like month…
ANA has B767 conversion options for freighter fleet expansion
13 / 11 / 2015
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) is considering converting some of its Boeing 767 passenger aircraft into freighters, according to Reuters….
New PACTL cool centre to open next year
13 / 11 / 2015
Shanghai Pudong Int’l Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL) will open its new eco-friendly cool centre early next year. PACTL announced plans…
Lufthansa Cargo adds more freighter flights as strike enters day seven
13 / 11 / 2015
Lufthansa Cargo has called in additional freighter flights as it continues to try and offset the effect of a cabin…
LATAM records another cargo revenue decline
13 / 11 / 2015
LATAM recorded another decline in cargo revenues and volumes as weak South American economic performance continued to take its toll…
Turkish logistics faculty’s first conference to be held in partnership with Pegasus Cargo
12 / 11 / 2015
Turkish carrier Pegasus Cargo is holding the International Transport and Logistics Conference on 23-24 March 2016 in partnership with Istanbul University’s…
Harry the rhino flies to a new home to Indonesia
12 / 11 / 2015
Harapan (Harry), the world’s only Sumatran rhinoceros living outside of South Asia, has arrived safely at his new home in…
Finnair denies takeover approach by IAG
12 / 11 / 2015
Finnair has denied speculation that it could be the target of a takeover by British Airways or its parent company…
Cargolux progress in talks with unions
12 / 11 / 2015
European freighter operator Cargolux has reached a "principle agreement" on a new collective work agreement (CWA) with the OGBL and…
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