Aircraft lessor Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has completed a new agreement that extends its support of DHL’s air cargo…
February 2015
Yulia is our iPad winner
24 / 02 / 2015
Yulia Pronina of AirBridgeCargo in Moscow picked up an AppleAIR2-64GB-SG iPad as the winning respondent to our on-line freighters fleet survey…
Ethiopian Cargo adds Brussels B777F quartet
24 / 02 / 2015
Ethiopian Cargo has returned to Brussels airport with four B777 freighters per week to Addis Ababa. The freighters will provide…
Vietnam and Cambodia lead air cargo surge for emerging markets
24 / 02 / 2015
Asia’s Vietnam and Cambodia provided the fastest-growing airfreight trade lanes between emerging and developed markets. US-Vietnam volumes surged 42.7 per…
Qatar Airways sets its sights on denim capital Gujarat
24 / 02 / 2015
Qatar Airways Cargo is to make Ahmedabad its seventh freighter destination in India. From February, a twice weekly Airbus A330F will depart Doha on…
Cloud offers bright future for MASkargo
24 / 02 / 2015
Malaysian carrier MASkargo is to replace its legacy computer network with a Cloud-based Unisys system to manage domestic and international…
Cargolux strike threat looms
24 / 02 / 2015
Labour talks at Luxembourg-based all cargo carrier Cargolux have stalled again and a strike is on the cards if conciliation…
Everyone’s a winner in South Africa
24 / 02 / 2015
South African’s Transit Group is using IVS software to produce electronic security declarations and take advantage of connections to 90…
A LOT more space to New York
24 / 02 / 2015
LOT Polish Airlines has launched a seasonal New York/Warsaw all-cargo route operated by a Boeing 767-300 aircraft. The carrier said…
Ebola aid from East Midlands
24 / 02 / 2015
Three forklift trucks supplied by Jungheinrich have been flown from East Midlands Airport to Sierra Leone as part of the…
Cargolux agrees to conciliation
24 / 02 / 2015
Cargolux says it will enter into a conciliation process on its collective work agreement and has rebuffed suggestions that it…
All smiles as IGAT takes on VEX for Virgin
24 / 02 / 2015
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has awarded a new and extended general sales and service agency (GSSA) contract to InterGlobe Air Transport…
Alitalia sets out route revamp
24 / 02 / 2015
Italian flag carrier Alitalia has revealed its route plans following Abu Dhabi-based Etihad’s decision last summer to take a 49…
Air Charter Service to invest £10m in charter technology
24 / 02 / 2015
Air Charter Service (ACS) will spend £10m over the next five years to advance the UK-based broker’s charter booking technologies…
Dreamliner ticket for lionesses Maggie and Sonja
24 / 02 / 2015
Lioness sisters Maggie and Sonja made an epic journey home to Africa on the inaugural Kenya Airways Dreamliner flight from…
Ford money gets SmartKargo motoring
24 / 02 / 2015
Investment firm Fontinalis Partners is putting money into air cargo management solution specialist, SmartKargo – a 100 per cent Cloud-based platform…
Centurion promises Latin link to Schiphol
24 / 02 / 2015
Miami-based freighter operator Centurion Cargo is promising a four-times-a-week service from the US and Latin America to Amsterdam Schiphol from February…
CAL goes solo with twice weekly flights to Larnaca
24 / 02 / 2015
CAL Cargo Airlines has launched a twice weekly independent B747-400F service to Larnaca, “effectively replacing” the cargo division of Cyprus Airways…
Etihad Cargo launches Hermes cargo management system
24 / 02 / 2015
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Cargo has cutover to a new freight management system to provide customers with greater communication and improved handling processes. The…
DB Schenker gains allies in cartel damages claim
24 / 02 / 2015
German railway Deutsche Bahn (DB) has confirmed French news agency reports that it has been joined by several unnamed corporations in…