US start-up all cargo carrier Western Global Airlines plans to launch operations with MD-11 freighters after receiving an air operator certificate…
November 3, 2015
UK shippers back Heathrow plans for cargo investment
03 / 11 / 2015
UK shippers have welcomed plans to double cargo volumes at London’s Heathrow Airport. Chris Welsh, Freight Transport Association director of…
WFS completes Frankfurt cargo handler deal
03 / 11 / 2015
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has completed its acquisition of a 51% shareholding in Fraport Cargo Services (FCS) for airfreight handling…
Logistics in the driving seat for M&A deals
03 / 11 / 2015
Logistics companies remained a “significant driver” of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the 2015 third quarter, and financial advisors…
Geodis completes OHL takeover
03 / 11 / 2015
French global forwarder Geodis has received regulatory approval to complete its acquisition of US-based OHL (Ozburn-Hessey Logistics) based in Nashville,…
CEVA Logistics: Leaner and fitter
03 / 11 / 2015
CEVA Logistics had an interesting birth, starting life in 2007 as a merger between the logistics business of TNT and…
Heathrow’s £180m blueprint for cargo growth
03 / 11 / 2015
UK exporters are set to benefit from the doubling of cargo volumes at Heathrow as part of a 15 year vision…
Welcome to our new-look website
03 / 11 / 2015
Air Cargo News has a new-look website that adds sharper design and extra search engine functionality to the online presence of the…
My Opinion Nabil Sultan
03 / 11 / 2015
Nabil Sultan, Divisional senior vice president–cargo of Emirates SkyCargo On whether the carrier will place further freighter orders “At the…
Emirates dons special livery to help endangered species
03 / 11 / 2015
Two Emirates A380 jets take to the skies this week, wearing special livery in support of United for Wildlife, a…
European forwarders upbeat on airfreight volumes
03 / 11 / 2015
Danske Bank’s monthly European Freight Forwarding Index for October indicates higher volumes compared with two months ago. The current airfreight…