Gary Chapman, president, dnata, answers: "THE airlines have their own challenges in terms of making reasonable returns and that’s going to…
March 3, 2015
Boeing delivers 8,000th B737
03 / 03 / 2015
BOEING has delivered the 8,000th B737 to come off the production line to United Airlines, marking another milestone for the…
MASkargo’s new A330-200 freighter service
03 / 03 / 2015
MASKARGO, the cargo division of Malaysia Airlines, has launched an A330-200 freighter service to Hanoi, Vietnam, via Singapore. Hanoi is…
Climate change threat to air cargo pharma shipments
03 / 03 / 2015
EXPOSURE to extreme temperatures ruined more air cargo pharma shipments than ever before last year, and is driving this traffic…
Air cargo security starts at home
03 / 03 / 2015
HARALD Zielinski, global head of security and environment management for Lufthansa Cargo, has just finished collaborating with professors Elmar Giemulla…
Air cargo up at Abu Dhabi Airport
03 / 03 / 2015
ABU DHABI International Airport recorded a 15.8 per cent rise in cargo activity in the first quarter of 2014. The facility handled 183,344…
FedEx to rely more on bellies
03 / 03 / 2015
SHOULD forwarders worry about a new group of rivals for lift? The present overcapacity ensures there are no headaches about finding…
US food shipper faces hazmat fine
03 / 03 / 2015
SHIPPER Uniliver BestFoods could be fined US$77,000 by the US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for allegedly violating…
Cargolux: In turbulence, or flying straight and level?
03 / 03 / 2015
UNARGUABLY Cargolux has built the kind of reputation that attracts envy and admiration in equal measure. Today, the word ‘trailblazer’…
Abu Dhabi Airport boosts summer services
03 / 03 / 2015
SIX new destinations and 71 extra flights per week to India are among the changes Abu Dhabi International Airport has…
European regulations benefit Turkish air cargo operators
03 / 03 / 2015
REGULATORY constraints on European airport expansion present a business opportunity for Turkish airlines and hubs, believes the head of Germany’s…
Cargolux to increase share capital
03 / 03 / 2015
EUROPEAN all-cargo carrier Cargolux is to increase the share capital of the airline by US$175m in cash, in exchange of…
Changi’s air cargo slides
03 / 03 / 2015
CHANGI AIRPORT’S air cargo dipped by 1.3 per cent (year-on-year) in March. The facility handled 169,800 tonnes of airfreight last…
IATA’s e-AWB agreement gains momentum
03 / 03 / 2015
MORE air cargo operators have backed the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Multilateral e-AWB Agreement, as part of the body’s ongoing…
Airfreight growth, but yields decline
03 / 03 / 2015
AIR CARGO executives and airline financial officers (CFO’s) are sanguine about market conditions for the remainder of this year, says…
Virgin Atlantic’s record air cargo load factor
03 / 03 / 2015
VIRGIN ATLANTIC CARGO is celebrating achieving a turnover of £225.3m in 2013, along with a record load factor of 76…
Pegasus boosts European services
03 / 03 / 2015
PEGASUS AIRLINES continues to rapidly expand its network, with three new European destinations. From June, Turkey’s low-cost carrier will operate…
Delta’s cargo drops, but revenue profits soar
03 / 03 / 2015
DELTA AIR LINES posted record profits of US$ 8.9bn, despite its cargo revenue falling by nine per cent ($21m) driven by…
Winter weather hits UPS operating profits
03 / 03 / 2015
UPS took a $200m hit in operating profits for the first quarter of 2014 due to severe snowfalls in the…
TIACA launches educational workshop
03 / 03 / 2015
THE International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has launched an air freight-specific educational workshop aimed at attracting and cultivating the next…
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