CATHAY Pacific Services Ltd (CPSL) has been appointed as handling agent for AirAsia’s cargo operations at the Cathay Cargo Terminal…
March 2, 2015
It’s my ball . . and I’m taking it home to mummy
02 / 03 / 2015
THE SURPRISING and coincidental departures of two leading US airline cargo personalities has caused a few shockwaves. The sudden exit…
TAPA augments trucking security standards
02 / 03 / 2015
THE Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) has issued revised supply chain security standards for facilities and trucking in order to combat…
Brussels Airport upgrades pharma operations
02 / 03 / 2015
BRUSSELS AIRPORT has launched a voluntary pharmaceutical certification programme for local operators, to "upgrade, align and standardise" the pharma handling process….
Etihad cargo soars in April and May
02 / 03 / 2015
ETIHAD Cargo uplifted record tonnage across the globe in April and May 2014, pushing the carrier into the world’s top…
Euro-Asian airport cargo network talks
02 / 03 / 2015
SENIOR officials from three major Asian cargo hubs and a leading European airport have discussed improving the flow of airfreight,…
Ruslan carries hi-tech aircraft wings
02 / 03 / 2015
RUSLAN international, the joint venture company which manages and markets the 17-strong fleet of giant Antonov An-124s belonging to its…
Air France adds summer capacity to Jakarta
02 / 03 / 2015
AIR FRANCE is launching a daily B777-300ER belly cargo service to Jakarta, Indonesia, via Singapore. Textiles and electronics are the…
Qatar adds belly capacity to Tokyo
02 / 03 / 2015
QATAR AIRWAYS’ expansion strategy in the Far East continues with a new twice-daily B787 Dreamliner service to Tokyo Haneda International…
Aeroflot is top of the punctuality class
02 / 03 / 2015
RUSSIA’S flagship carrier Aeroflot was the world’s most punctual airline in May, according to statistics compiled by flightstats.com. In the…
Post-MH370: Malaysia Airlines refocuses
02 / 03 / 2015
WEAK air cargo volumes dragged down the overall revenue performance of Malaysia Airlines Group, resulting in a marginal two per…
Sixth B777F for Qatar Airways Cargo
02 / 03 / 2015
QATAR Airways Cargo has taken delivery of its sixth B777 freighter. “It’s a proud moment for Qatar Airways Cargo,” says…
FedEx ships 60 thoroughbred horses to China
02 / 03 / 2015
INTEGRATOR FedEx Express has successfully transported 60 horses from Liège, Belgium, to a major show jumping event in Shanghai. Grooms…
TSA jettisons air cargo screening report rule
02 / 03 / 2015
THE International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has welcomed the US Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) U-turn on forcing operators to provide…
Lufthansa Cargo’s fourth B777F arrives
02 / 03 / 2015
THE B777 freighter had helped make Lufthansa Cargo more punctual and provide higher quality services, says Dr Karl-Rudolf Rupprecht, director…
RUSLAN delivers VIP performance
02 / 03 / 2015
RUSLAN International – the joint venture which manages and markets the 17-strong fleet of An-124 aircraft belonging to its shareholders…
Volga-Dnepr delivers oil and gas drilling rig
02 / 03 / 2015
VOLGA-DNEPR Airlines has transported this 24-metre long oil-and-gas drilling rig. Outsize shipments technicians used a special aircraft ramp extension to…
American adds full cargo service at Tampa
02 / 03 / 2015
AMERICAN AIRLINES has launched a full cargo service to and from Tampa, Florida. Tampa’s freight service will cover the complete product range of American…
Changi cargo climbs
02 / 03 / 2015
SINGAPORE’S Changi Airport handled 157,500 tonnes of airfreight in May – a 3.5 per cent increase year-on-year. Cargo shipments increased…
CHEP to trial energy-saving tracking device
02 / 03 / 2015
ULD management specialist CHEP Aerospace Solutions is to begin trialling a new solar-powered energy saving GPS/GSM tracking device, allowing customers…