IATA has unveiled its new chairman and announced the venue for its next annual general meeting. The association has announced…
June 2015
IAG focused on growth
10 / 06 / 2015
IAG Cargo remains focused on capacity discipline, asset utilisation and its flagship premium product range. David Shepherd, head of commercial…
Lufthansa and ANA extend cargo JV to outbound Europe routes
09 / 06 / 2015
Lufthansa Cargo and ANA Cargo’s joint venture will be extended to cover consignments on routes from Europe to Japan as…
IATA and animal convention team-up to fight illegal animal trade
09 / 06 / 2015
IATA and the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) have…
WFS builds on cargo to win full Spanish contracts
09 / 06 / 2015
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has built on its cargo handling experience in Spain to win full ground handling contracts at…
FedEx defends Open Skies in Gulf subsidy row
09 / 06 / 2015
Federal Express has warned Washington that its global parcels business is being “put at risk” by the simmering row over…
IAG Cargo rolls out new e-booking system
09 / 06 / 2015
IAG Cargo customers in Spain have become the first to benefit from the carrier’s global roll-out of its new e-booking…
New track and trace app from Qatar
09 / 06 / 2015
Qatar Airways Cargo has developed a shipment track and trace mobile application in line with the launch of its new…
XPO Logistics gains 67% stake in Norbert Dentressangle
09 / 06 / 2015
Fast-growing XPO Logistics has completed the purchase of a 67% shareholding in one of Europe’s most well-known logistics firms, Norbert…
AA Cargo unveils first Dreamliner routes
08 / 06 / 2015
American Airlines Cargo has revealed which routes will benefit from the deployment of the new Boeing Dreamliner 787-800 aircraft. Starting…
Oneworld alliance gets new chairman
08 / 06 / 2015
The oneworld alliance has nominated Cathay Pacific’s Ivan Chu as its new chairman, taking over from IAG’s Willie Walsh. Chu,…
Panalpina shuffles executive board
08 / 06 / 2015
Panalpina has promoted Andy Weber to the position of chief operating officer, from the beginning of July. The Switzerland-based logistics…
Brussels sees May freighter surge
05 / 06 / 2015
A 22.4% surge in May’s full freighter volumes helped Belgium’s Brussels Airport record an overall 7.4% rise in its total…
Sharp decline in load factors
04 / 06 / 2015
Airfreight demand growth began to ease off in April, resulting in a “sharp” decline in load factors as they reached…
Air Partner’s positive outlook
04 / 06 / 2015
UK-based charter broker Air Partner remains optimistic about the year ahead, with performance set to be boosted by its acquisition…
Second GDP academy training workshop
04 / 06 / 2015
A second Good Distribution Practice (GDP) academy training course organised by IAG Cargo and Exelsius was attended by students from…
IAG cargo demand down again in May
03 / 06 / 2015
The latest monthly traffic statistics from the IAG Group have once again highlighted the steady decline in cargo volumes experienced…
Air cargo needs a technology manifesto for change
03 / 06 / 2015
Air cargo must abandon inefficient, expensive, out-of-date technology in favour of web-based solutions and e-freight, according to John DeBenedette. The…
Thousands of new freighters needed over next 20 years
03 / 06 / 2015
New research suggests that there will be increased orders for freighter aircraft over the coming 20 years on the back…
Increasing pressures
03 / 06 / 2015
TO be based in Hong Kong is to be sat on one of the hotspots of global air freight, but…
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