June 2015

Etihad teams up with WCA

Etihad Cargo is offering World Cargo Alliance (WCA) members special rates for certain destinations when they use the Worldwide Information…

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Airfreight’s importance “often overlooked” say shippers

Airfreight’s importance in global supply chains and the aviation industry’s efforts to reduce emissions are key points in a new…

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My Opinion

BRAM GRÄBER – Executive vice president of Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo On Alitalia’s decision not to renew a cargo partnership from January 2017 “We will…

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FTA backs Heathrow in letter to Cameron

The UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) has told British Prime Minister David Cameron that the decline of London-Heathrow airport as…

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FedEx takes axe to 15 freighters

US parcels and logistics giant FedEx has "permanently retired" 15 aircraft and 21 related engines as it continues to “rationalise capacity…

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Aircontact and Volga Dnepr move 40 tonne propeller shaft

Nordic charter broker Aircontact and airline Volga Dnepr needed specially built loading equipment to load a 40-tonne propeller shaft as…

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Malaysia Airlines technically bankrupt

The chief executive of Malaysia Airlines has said the company is technically bankrupt, following on from the appointment of an…

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DHL invests $108m in Cincinnati hub upgrade

Express parcel giant DHL is investing $108m to expand its Americas hub facility at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky airport (CVG) to meet…

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Air cargo yields suffer in April

Air cargo carriers continued to see yields decline in April, despite worldwide volumes increasing by 3.3% during the month compared…

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Saudia Cargo’s new B777F on Mumbai route

Saudia Cargo has launched a newly delivered B777 freighter on its established cargo service from Mumbai in India to home…

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TNT adds freighter service to Malta

Express operator TNT has launched a B737-400 freighter service to Malta from its European air hub in Liege, Belgium. The…

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