Nabil Sultan, divisional senior vice-president, Emirates SkyCargo, answers: COMING primarily from the passenger side, where e-tickets and paperless transactions are the norm, I…
March 5, 2015
HACTL cargo up in Q1
05 / 03 / 2015
HONG KONG Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) had a ‘satisfactory’ start to 2014. In January, freight volumes rose to 144,564…
Air cargo ground handling profit margins squeezed
05 / 03 / 2015
WITH margins ‘extremely tight and under constant pressure’ in the ground handling sector, businesses are facing mounting obstacles to delivering…
AA Cargo up 11.2 per cent in March
05 / 03 / 2015
AMERICAN Airlines Cargo and US Airways Cargo, the freight arms of the merged American Airlines Group, recorded an airfreight increase…
Frankfurt cargo sees a recovery
05 / 03 / 2015
CARGO traffic at Frankfurt Airport grew by four per cent in the first quarter of 2014, the hub airport reveals….
Air Partner sees revenue slump
05 / 03 / 2015
UK CHARTER broker Air Partner saw revenue slump by 26 per cent to £11.7m (2013: £15.9m), in the 18-month period…
Recovery happening says Lufthansa Cargo
05 / 03 / 2015
THE AIR cargo market continues to show signs of a recovery. Benefiting from this development, Lufthansa Cargo flew with more…
Hong Kong stays top airport
05 / 03 / 2015
BASED on reports from more than 1,105 airports worldwide, preliminary traffic results for 2013 collected by Airports Council International (ACI)…
Cargolux utilisation up in April
05 / 03 / 2015
CARGOLUX recorded an all-time high average daily aircraft utilisation of its B747-400 freighter fleet in the first week of April…
Why we have won Cargo Airline of the Year
05 / 03 / 2015
THE VOTING is over and the counting is set to begin to discover who is Cargo Airline of the Year…
AA Cargo returns Colombian gold
05 / 03 / 2015
AMERICAN AIRLINES Cargo has completed the safe return leg of more than 200 pieces of gold and ancient artifacts from London…
AEI delivers B737-400SF conversion to Southern Air
05 / 03 / 2015
AERONAUTICAL Engineers Inc (AEI) has delivered the first of five converted B737-400SF freighters to Southern Air, which will operate them…
Cargolux to start Zhengzhou service
05 / 03 / 2015
CARGOLUX is to inaugurate regular scheduled services later this month between Luxembourg and Zhengzhou, the capital of Chinese province Henan. …
Qatar steps up Saudi services
05 / 03 / 2015
QATAR AIRWAYS is adding Al Hofuf in Saudi Arabia to its ever-increasing list of destinations. And as a further demonstration…
March air cargo boost for Cathay
05 / 03 / 2015
MARCH saw double-digit good news for Cathay Pacific Cargo and its sister company Dragonair. Between them, the Hong Kong-based carriers…
IAG Cargo increases Panama capacity
05 / 03 / 2015
IAG CARGO is increasing services between its Madrid [Iberia] hub and the high growth region of Panama in central America….
Etihad in first quarter cargo surge
05 / 03 / 2015
ETIHAD AIRWAYS saw a 26 per cent year on year increase in cargo volumes in the first quarter of 2014, handling 128,000…
Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific in deal
05 / 03 / 2015
CATHAY PACIFIC has begun a code share agreement with Qatar Airways. The two Oneworld alliance members will jointly operate a twice-daily…
AF-KLM-Martinair Cargo reorganises India freighter capacity
05 / 03 / 2015
AIR FRANCE-KLM-MARTINAIR Cargo has cut freighter capacity out of Delhi in order to increase it on services to Mumbai and…
Air Cargo News app goes live
05 / 03 / 2015
AIR CARGO NEWS, now owned by the German DVV Media group, has launched its own tablet app, as part of…