Canada-based Cargojet, overnight airfreight operator, saw 2015 second-quarter revenues leap 69.6% to C$75.2m, due mainly to its new domestic airlift…
August 2015
AmSafe tests fire containment for lithium batteries
13 / 08 / 2015
AmSafe Bridport has conducted a full scale test for its fire containment products by simulating a lithium-ion battery fire within…
Forwarder Damco records first quarterly profit since 2013
13 / 08 / 2015
Freight forwarder Damco recorded a quarterly profit for the first time in more than a year during the second quarter…
Air Canada speeds up on-line booking for all cargo
13 / 08 / 2015
Along with a new look website, Air Canada Cargo has unveiled a new on-line booking tool that allows established customers…
How did Europe’s busiest air cargo carriers perform in the second quarter?
12 / 08 / 2015
The second-quarter results are in and at first glance two out of Europe’s three largest listed cargo carriers appeared to…
Marken chooses OnAsset for pharma tracking
12 / 08 / 2015
Marken, the clinical logistics specialist, has entered into an exclusive agreement to use OnAsset Intelligence’s GPS tracking device on key…
Half year declines for Europe’s top three cargo hubs
12 / 08 / 2015
Europe’s top three cargo hubs – Frankfurt, Paris and Amsterdam – all registered tonnage volume declines in the first six…
UPDATE: DHL airfreight volumes decline as it turns away business to protect margins
12 / 08 / 2015
Freight forwarder DHL Global Forwarding’s decision to turn away airfreight business to protect profits in the first half of this…
Newly relaunched Air Djibouti plans more cargo flights next week
12 / 08 / 2015
New market entrant Air Djibouti is planning more cargo flights next week following the launch of services at the start…
Good Distribution Practice academy moves on to Hyderabad
12 / 08 / 2015
IAG Cargo and Exelsius, the cold chain management consultancy, will hold their next Good Distribution Practice (GDP) Academy training workshop in…
Air cargo on the up at Brussels Airport
11 / 08 / 2015
Brussels Airport continued to report double-digit air cargo growth in July as the European hub recorded an 18% jump in…
United Airlines enters ground handler market
11 / 08 / 2015
There was another development in the fast-changing ground handling industry today when United Airlines announced it had decided to enter…
Brussels Cargo revival
11 / 08 / 2015
IN the five years after DHL moved its main European hub from Brussels to Leipzig in 2005, the Belgian airport…
Oman Air and Cargolux add second service to Indian air cargo partnership
11 / 08 / 2015
Oman Air and Cargolux have added an extra frequency to their freighter partnership between Oman and India, and say they…
Decrease in airfreight forwarder optimism
11 / 08 / 2015
Danske Bank Markets’ European Freight Forwarding Index indicates a minor decrease in June’s market sentiment among freight forwarders for future…
China Southern joins IAG Cargo’s Partner Plus
11 / 08 / 2015
China Southern Airlines has joined IAG Cargo’s Partner Plus Programme, taking its place alongside Qatar Airways, Japan Airlines, the Avianca group, American Airlines,…
Heathrow Airport records 5% drop in air cargo volumes, while Stansted reports increase
11 / 08 / 2015
London Heathrow Airport suffered a tough July as cargo figures slid by more than 5% compared with a year ago….
Enfeebled Asia-Pacific airfreight market and sluggish Europe warns ACI
11 / 08 / 2015
A weakening of international trade activity has “enfeebled the Asia-Pacific airfreight market” in the first half of 2015, while Europe…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo posts record growth from Chicago
10 / 08 / 2015
Virgin Atlantic Cargo posted a record month for tonnage from Chicago in June while it achieved a 100% load factor in…
First flight for Qatar Airways Cargo’s new charter freighter
10 / 08 / 2015
Qatar Airways Cargo’s new Boeing 747 freighter charter aircraft has performed its first flight, heading to Hong Kong from Doha….
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