March 3, 2015

Cargo takes off at Hamad International Airport

CARGOLUX and Etihad Airways have begun operating their air cargo services out of Hamad International Airport (HIA).  The flights carried…

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Cargolux’s Asia Pacific boss takes a surprise break

ROBERT SONG, Cargolux’s new senior vice-president for the Asia Pacific region, has “taken a holiday” only weeks after being appointed…

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Otsuka rolls out new inventory software

JAPANESE healthcare company Otsuka has rolled out inventory planning software from supply chain specialist AGR to smooth out its stock control…

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Amerijet in hub and route expansion

US-BASED all cargo carrier Amerijet International has signed agreements with Rickenbacker and Reno airports for the development of two US domestic…

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Ruslan loader fits like a dream

RUSLAN INTERNATIONAL has flown a deck loader weighing 109 tonnes which is used to support the global logistics requirements for assembling Boeing’s…

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Saudia adds weekly freighters from Europe to Doha

SAUDIA CARGO is launching two B747 freighter services on weekly schedules from Europe to Doha, effective June 1 2014. Operating on Wednesdays…

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Yau takes over Dragonair

THE man who managed the successful implementation of Cathay Pacific’s new, innovative Hong Kong cargo handling terminal is the new…

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New e-signature process for Multilateral e-AWB Agreement

FORWARDERS who want to sign up for IATA’s Multilateral e-AWB Agreement can now do so with just an e-signature.  The…

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Supply chain transparency is non-negotiable

FULL transparency throughout the whole airfreight supply chain – facilitated by digitised data flow – is the only way to…

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Carriers must embrace change to survive, warns Coyne

Carriers must embrace change to survive in a new airfreight landscape defined by emerging global brands, modal shift, and growing…

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Etihad Cargo goes to Uganda

ETIHAD CARGO, the fast-growing freight business of UAE flag carrier Etihad Airways, has launched a new weekly A330-200 freighter service…

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AirBridge: the new Cargolux?

FORMER Cargolux executive Robert van de Weg will play a vital role in building on the progress and numerous milestones…

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Finnair Cargo adds to Brussels link

FINNAIR Cargo is adding a second weekly Airbus A340 service to its Brussels route from 25 June. "Finnair Cargo has…

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April sees growth slow

AIRFREIGHT markets saw growth levels slow down in April. IATA data for the month shows that demand measured in freight-tonne-kilometres…

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Athens celebrates air cargo uptick

ATHENS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT has witnessed a modest improvement in cargo traffic, which climbed 3.21 per cent to 24,723 tonnes during…

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Saudi Cargo launches new cool product

USING the latest design in sophisticated active heating and cooling cargo containers, Saudi Cargo has launched a new pharma distribution…

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Asian exports fuel cargo demand

CONTINUED demand for Asian exports in April saw a 4.7 per cent rise in international freight tonne km for members of…

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Cathay steals back e-freight lead

CATHAY PACIFIC has won back its ‘e’-crown in the e-freight race, IATA’s statistics show.  It is now ranked as the…

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