Deutsche Post DHL has declined to comment on reports it is considering seeking damages from a software supplier over the…
Air cargo growth flat lines in October
02 / 12 / 2015
A weakening of air cargo growth at European carriers caused overall demand to flat-line in October, according to the latest…
Freighters World: Asian capacity shifts
02 / 12 / 2015
From the latest edition of Freighters World, out now… In a short-lived venture nearly twenty years ago United Airlines was…
Cargolux hails “breakthrough” but unions remain “very cautious”
02 / 12 / 2015
Cargolux has announced a “major breakthrough” in its negotiations with the OGBL and LCGB ground staff and pilot unions on…
Aircraft orders monthly: Eva Air, EasyJet and IAG place orders in November
02 / 12 / 2015
Welcome to the first of a new monthly feature analysing the latest aircraft orders, both passenger and freighter. EasyJet orders…
Lufthansa-ANA cargo joint venture to serve Fukuoka and Sapporo
01 / 12 / 2015
Lufthansa Cargo and All Nippon Airways Cargo (ANA) are expanding their year-long network joint venture between Europe and Japan by…
CHEP renews ULD management with Air Transat
01 / 12 / 2015
CHEP Aerospace Solutions, the outsourced ULD provider, and Canadian holiday carrier Air Transat have extended their partnership for a further five…
ECS scoops Meridiana GSSA contract
01 / 12 / 2015
ECS Group has won a contract to provide global general sales and service agent services to Italian leisure airline Meridiana….
UTi opens Asian multimodal hubs to beat air cargo capacity shortages
01 / 12 / 2015
US forwarder UTi Worldwide has opened multimodal hubs in Malaysia and Vietnam to overcome reduced air cargo capacity by using…
Finnair to sell decommissioned Helsinki cargo facility
01 / 12 / 2015
Finnair is to sell its current Helsinki Airport cargo terminal site, set to be decommissioned in 2017, to Finnish airports…
Emmert to head Frankfurt Cargo Services
01 / 12 / 2015
Hans-Georg Emmert has been appointed managing director of Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS), following Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) acquisition of a…
Air cargo yield declines not as bad for industry as you may think
01 / 12 / 2015
This year’s air cargo yield declines may not have had as much of a negative impact on airlines as many…
Air cargo industry holds its breath over climate change funding
30 / 11 / 2015
The air cargo industry and its customers will be holding their breath over the next few weeks as they wait…
Russia bans charter flights to Turkey
30 / 11 / 2015
Russia has banned charter flights to Turkey as part of a range of sanctions in response to last week’s downing…
My opinion
30 / 11 / 2015
Bernd Struck, Dnata senior vice president cargo UAE Asked whether the ground handler had plans for further acquisitions “We are…
ACS expands Frankfurt office
30 / 11 / 2015
After “significant growth” in 2015, UK broker Air Charter Service is expanding its German operation into new premises in Frankfurt. Caroline…
Cargolux union makes last minute plea ahead of crunch talks
30 / 11 / 2015
One of Cargolux’s pilot union has issued a final plea to the airline’s management ahead of today’s crunch talks over…
Australia passes known consignor rules
30 / 11 / 2015
Australia’s Parliament has passed amendments to existing regulations in order to meet US air cargo security requirements for US-bound exports…
ACS appoints Werf in Frankfurt
30 / 11 / 2015
Air Charter Service (ACS) has promoted Caroline Werf to managing director of its Frankfurt operation ahead of its move to…
Norwegian Cargo signs airmail agreement with Royal Mail
30 / 11 / 2015
Norwegian Cargo, the freight arm of low-cost airline Norwegian, has signed a two year framework agreement with Royal Mail’s Gatwick…