Virgin Atlantic Cargo has launched an e-bookings service based on Unisys’ Cargo Portal Services (CPS) technology, providing another option for…
February 2015
UTi charters B747F to ease US port congestion
25 / 02 / 2015
US dockside port congestion has prompted UTi Worldwide charter a weekly B747F from Shanghai to Chicago. The global supply chain…
ECS buys Nordic GSSA
25 / 02 / 2015
ECS Group has consolidated its position in Scandinavia with the acquisition of Heavyweight Freight (HWF Group), a cargo general sales…
Equine business class
25 / 02 / 2015
A total of 67 world-class showjumping horses were transported on Qatar Airways Cargo freighters from Liège, Belgium, to Doha, Qatar,…
GDP academy takes off
25 / 02 / 2015
The IAG Cargo/Exelsius Good Distribution Practice (GDP) Academy formally took off from Heathrow this week when the two organisations launched…
VietJet to expand cargo offer
25 / 02 / 2015
Vietnamese passenger carrier VietJet is expanding its cargo offer – including freighter services longer term – with the launch of…
Jettainer lands first African contract
25 / 02 / 2015
ULD logistics management company Jettainer has secured a supervision and maintenance contract with Equatorial Congo Airlines (ECAir), its first client on the African…
LATAM to lease out B767-300F trio
25 / 02 / 2015
LATAM Airlines Group is to lease out three Boeing 767-300 freighters as a strategy to maximise belly capacity in the…
Air Partner and Envirotainer respond to the Ebola crisis
25 / 02 / 2015
As the global response to the Ebola crisis in West Africa grows, the role of timely and effective logistics for…
ANA working on Transpacific JV with United
25 / 02 / 2015
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is seeking permission to form a transpacific cargo joint venture (JV) with its Star Alliance partner…
Etihad/Alitalia codeshare adds Italy–Abu Dhabi belly capacity
25 / 02 / 2015
A new codeshare agreement between Etihad Airways and Alitalia, Italy’s leading carrier, will see more flights between Abu Dhabi and…
Asiana set to take delivery of first 747-8 freighter
25 / 02 / 2015
Asiana will take delivery of the first of five Boeing 747-8 freighters set to join the South Korean operator’s fleet….
Delta/Virgin to add direct London–Philadelphia route
25 / 02 / 2015
Philadelphia will next spring become the eleventh US city added to the growing list of direct destinations available via the Delta/Virgin…
Air France Cargo selects CHEP for Paris equipment repair contract
25 / 02 / 2015
CHEP Aerospace Systems has added Air France Cargo to a list of recent contract awards. The French carrier has selected…
US and Mexico open the door to new crossborder routes
25 / 02 / 2015
A new civil aviation agreement between the US and Mexico, due to come into force from January 2016, could see major…
Ethiopian adds fourth B777 freighter
25 / 02 / 2015
Ethiopian Airlines’ fleet expansion continues, with Africa’s largest cargo operator taking delivery of its fourth B777-200LR freighter last week. The acquisition of…
Qatar’s fourth freighter checks in
25 / 02 / 2015
Qatar Airways Cargo has taken delivery of its fourth Airbus A330-200 freighter. The A330-200F has a 70 tonnes payload and…
Lufthansa Cargo turns 20
25 / 02 / 2015
Do you know which airline has spent the last 20 years flying around the world 3.6m times and transporting the…
‘Firm’ October for Asia Pacific cargo demand
25 / 02 / 2015
Preliminary traffic figures for October show continued growth in Asia Pacific air cargo demand. Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) data…
German rail to seek multi-billion cartel damages from airlines
25 / 02 / 2015
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) is to launch a “multi-billion dollar lawsuit” seeking damages from air cargo carriers found guilty…
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