AIR NEW ZEALAND has taken delivery of its new B787-9 Dreamliner at the Boeing factory in Seattle. The aircraft’s inaugural…
March 2, 2015
PACTL spearheads Chinese cool chain excellence
02 / 03 / 2015
SHANGHAI’S Pudong International Airport (PVG) is a work in progress, with two extra runways and a 3,300 sq m cargo…
East-West airfreight prices hit by post-peak lull
02 / 03 / 2015
East-West airfreight rates fell further in January following December’s retreat as pricing was hit by the post-peak season lull in…
AirAsia India appoints ECS Group GSSA in India
02 / 03 / 2015
AIRASIA INDIA has appointed Globe Air Cargo India, a subsidiary of the ECS Group, as its cargo general sales and…
No stable recovery, finds Lufthansa Cargo
02 / 03 / 2015
LEADING freight airline Lufthansa Cargo has not discovered any ‘stable recovery’ in global markets in the first six months of…
Emirates’ 50th A380 arrives
02 / 03 / 2015
EMIRATES Airline has received its 50th A380, strengthening its position as the world’s largest international airline, says a company statement, writes…
Etihad Airways adds six new services
02 / 03 / 2015
ETIHAD Airways is to launch six new routes in the first half of 2015. The national flag carrier of the…
June cargo rise for American
02 / 03 / 2015
AMERICAN Airlines Cargo and US Airways Cargo, the freight arms of the merged American Airlines Group, recorded an airfreight increase…
United Cargo extends TempControl to India
02 / 03 / 2015
UNITED CARGO is extending its temperature-sensitive service reach to include Delhi and Mumbai. It increases the number of certified locations…
Demand for aircraft will hit new heights, says Boeing
02 / 03 / 2015
THE Middle East and Asia Pacific carriers will take delivery of almost 60 per cent of the predicted 8,600 new…
One Question
02 / 03 / 2015
Joost Van Doesburg, policy advisor, European Shippers Council, answers: "I DO not think Single European Skies [SES] will be achieved in…
Changing times, changing values
02 / 03 / 2015
WHILE Air China Cargo has received a US$320 million cash injection from its shareholders, it appears that Dutch operator Martinair has…
LAN upgrades routes with B787
02 / 03 / 2015
LAN Airlines, part of LATAM Airlines Group, is upgrading five of its existing routes with the introduction of B787s. The…
Etihad Cargo targets Vietnam
02 / 03 / 2015
ETIHAD Cargo has begun freighter flights between Abu Dhabi and Hanoi, Vietnam. The dedicated cargo service operates every Thursday and…
Africa: Swissport Ghana starts operations
02 / 03 / 2015
Ground and cargo handling company Swissport International has announced the operational start of Swissport Ghana, an equally-owned joint venture company…
June cargo figures up for Cathay
02 / 03 / 2015
CATHAY Pacific and Dragonair carried a combined 140,444 tonnes of cargo and mail in June, an increase of 15 per…
An-225 lifts heat exchanger
02 / 03 / 2015
THE musclebound An-225 – the world’s largest aircraft – has again demonstrated its vital role in air transportation with the…
Emirates to offer belly capacity to Budapest
02 / 03 / 2015
FROM October, Emirates Airline is to operate a daily, wide-body A330-200 scheduled passenger service to Budapest, Hungary, offering up to…
Another B737-400SF conversion for Southern Air
02 / 03 / 2015
CONVERSIONS company Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) has delivered the third of five B737-400SF freighters to Southern Air which operates them…
Fraport Cargo Services opens new pharma base
02 / 03 / 2015
FRAPORT Cargo Services (FCS) has opened a new facility for temperature-sensitive shipments, writes Thelma Etim, deputy editor. It allows the German cargo handling…
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