European airlines continued to struggle with the continent’s weak economic conditions last month with volumes and load factors continuing to…
July 2015
TIACA promotes e-Freight on new website
24 / 07 / 2015
TIACA has launched a new website with added benefits for members including an industry scorecard to help with the drive…
DHL backs Hong Kong’s third runway
24 / 07 / 2015
DHL has called for work to start on Hong Kong airport’s third runway "no later than next year" if the world’s top…
Cargojet secures funding for freighter conversion
24 / 07 / 2015
Funds belonging to Tennenbaum Capital Partners (TCP) are to provide up to $82.5m of financing to Cargojet to fund the…
NAHCO opens cargo warehouses at Enugu airport
24 / 07 / 2015
Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) has opened two cargo warehouses at Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu. The ground handler…
CEVA opens new Netherlands distribution centre
24 / 07 / 2015
CEVA Logistics has opened a new distribution centre for industrial spare parts, consisting of warehousing space of 12,000 sq m…
Cargolux: 76% of flights unaffected by strike
24 / 07 / 2015
Cargolux has claimed that 76% of its flights were unaffected today when pilots belonging to the LCGB union staged a…
Take a prize-winning pic, and make it snappy
23 / 07 / 2015
Volga-Dnepr Group is inviting professional and amateur aviation photographers to participate in an international competition to find the best photo…
Cargolux pilot’s union stages 24 hour walk-out
23 / 07 / 2015
Cargolux pilots belonging to the LCGB union have called a 24 hour walk-out from 3am this morning (July 23). A…
Athens awaits outcome
23 / 07 / 2015
The Greek airfreight industry, along with the rest of the country, is waiting the outcome of a vote by MPs…
LuxairCargo ready to go green
23 / 07 / 2015
Luxair Group’s airfreight handling division LuxairCargo says it is one of the first four companies to apply for a ‘Lean…
Swissport appoints Knudsen
23 / 07 / 2015
GROUND handler Swissport International has appointed Nils Pries Knudsen, senior vice-president of cargo Europe, to take over global responsibility for cargo services….
Panalpina suffers Q2 airfreight declines
23 / 07 / 2015
Panalpina lost ground on its airfreight rivals during the second quarter of the year as key market segments came under…
UPDATE: European shippers want lithium battery solutions not bans
23 / 07 / 2015
European shippers would like to see new solutions developed to increase the safety of transporting lithium-ion batteries by air rather…
Yusen expands in Mexico
23 / 07 / 2015
Yusen Logistics has opened two offices at Mexico City Airport to manage the forwarder’s air cargo operations that were previously…
Shanghai surge: PACTL sees half year tonnages up 10.9%
22 / 07 / 2015
Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL) saw a 7.2% rise in airfreight volumes to nearly 130,000 tonnes in June…
ACS: record month reflects years of investment
22 / 07 / 2015
Air Charter Service’s (ASC) recent strong growth is down to gains in market share and investment in infrastructure. Earlier this…
ABC expects “stable” 2015 peak season
22 / 07 / 2015
Expansion-minded AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) expects a “stable rather than fantastic peak cargo season” for the second half of 2015 after…
Software guardian for Australian cargo compliance
22 / 07 / 2015
Cargo Guardian, a compliance management software for the Australian air cargo industry, is set to launch before the end of…
Coyne appoints KIWI as Singapore GSA
22 / 07 / 2015
Coyne Airways has appointed KIWI Logistics Cargo GSA as its general sales agent (GSA) in Singapore. The charter airline’s chief executive Larry…