It has been a mixed first half of the year for Europe’s leading airfreight forwarders, with some reporting strong volumes…
October 2015
World’s 50 largest air cargo carriers in 2014: FedEx leading the way
15 / 10 / 2015
Federal Express was the world’s busiest cargo airline in 2014, beating Emirates into second place and United Parcel Service into…
July’s e-AWB global adoption rises to 29.2%
15 / 10 / 2015
July’s global electronic-air waybill (e-AWB) penetration rose by 0.5 percentage points from prior month to 29.2%, and so is unlikely…
AsiaPac air cargo demand remains weak in August
15 / 10 / 2015
Air cargo markets in the Asia Pacific region remained relatively weak in August, according to the latest data from the…
Airport data points to Asian air cargo slowdown in July
15 / 10 / 2015
Airport cargo data issued today by Airports Council International Asia-Pacific is the latest set of figures to point to a…
E-AWB usage edges up in August
15 / 10 / 2015
Electronic air waybill (e-AWB) penetration in August registered the highest increase in percentage point terms so far this year but…
Airfreight demand edges up but “all is not well”, says IATA
15 / 10 / 2015
Airfreight volumes edged up slightly in August following on from a decline in July, but Asian and North American carriers…
Panalpina looks to develop charter network
15 / 10 / 2015
Panalpina is hoping to expand the door-to-door capabilities of its charter network as it celebrates the 25th anniversary of the…
Airfreight rates improve but still lag behind 2014 levels
15 / 10 / 2015
Airfreight rates continued to climb in August thanks to improvements on Asian services, but figures still lag behind levels recorded…
European airlines see cargo volumes fall in September
15 / 10 / 2015
Major European airlines had another tough month in September as IAG Cargo, Lufthansa and Finnair all recorded cargo volume declines,…
Swissport announces Mexican partnership
14 / 10 / 2015
Swissport International and AGN Aviation have announced a new partnership covering the Mexican market that will see the two firms…
Freight forwarder Toll expands German presence
14 / 10 / 2015
Toll Global Forwarding has expanded its presence in Germany through the creation of two new branches in Germany. The Japan…
Russian-made Buk missile hit MH17, says Dutch accident investigation report
13 / 10 / 2015
A report by the Dutch Safety Board has found that a Russian-made Buk missile hit Malaysian Airlines flight MH17, killing all…
AF-KLM goes optimal with new software
13 / 10 / 2015
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is implementing the Accenture Air Cargo Reservations software to optimise freight capacity over the carrier’s…
Outspoken shipper stalwart van Doesburg says farewell
13 / 10 / 2015
Outspoken air cargo shipper representative Joost van Doesburg is leaving the sector but has a last message for airlines and…
Jettainer is on the button with relaunched ULD management software
13 / 10 / 2015
Jettainer has relaunched its in-house IT solution, JettWare. New functions and a modernised user interface for JettWare 2.0 help pinpoint…
Etihad signs cloud data technology deal with IBM
13 / 10 / 2015
Etihad Airways and IBM have announced a 10-year technology services agreement worth $700m to provide the Abu Dhabi-based airline group…
On board courier service flying at ACS
13 / 10 / 2015
Air Charter Service‘s on board courier (OBC) department, launched in the Spring, is currently averaging a booking every twelve hours and…
Alison Jackman is new country Head of Automotive for DB Schenker Logistics UK
13 / 10 / 2015
Schenker has appointed Alison Jackman as its new head of automotive for the UK, with immediate effect. “Alison has extensive…
Air cargo data: Let shippers get closer to airlines
13 / 10 / 2015
Everybody collects supply chain data, but the real skill is turning data into information. GT Nexus, a cloud technology platform…
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