Supply chain specialist Seko is to receive funding for the next stage of its growth from Greenbriar Equity Group, a…
May 2015
Good result for US plane leaser
06 / 05 / 2015
Medium wide-body freighter aircraft leasing specialist Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) reported improved financial results for the quarter ended 31…
CAL VAL takes care of priceless cargo
06 / 05 / 2015
Liege, Belgium-based all freight operator CAL Cargo Airlines launched a new service for Artwork and Valuable Cargo at the Air…
Qantas chooses Air Logistics
06 / 05 / 2015
Air Logistics has been appointed general sales agent in Germany for Australian carrier Qantas. The carrier operates direct flights to…
Accenture goes in with SaaS
06 / 05 / 2015
Management consulting and technology firm Accenture has released a new version of its Air Cargo Suite and has made it…
New cargo boss for Heathrow
06 / 05 / 2015
London Heathrow airport has appointed Nick Platts as its new head of cargo – a role not seen at the…
Outsourcing to GSSAs to gather pace
06 / 05 / 2015
Airlines will continue to outsource to general service and sales agents as they look to reduce costs, according to the…
Promotion for the home team
05 / 05 / 2015
Munich Airport has achieved significant cargo growth, with total turnover of 309,000 tonnes, including airmail, in 2014. Bellyhold freight was…
Cargo on the move in Dubai
05 / 05 / 2015
The move of all dedicated freighters to Al Maktoum International at Dubai World Central (DWC) in May last year has…
Back to normality for airfreight, says IATA
05 / 05 / 2015
Global freight tonne-kilometres (FTKs) showed only a modest 1.6 per cent rise in March on the same month last year…
It pays to specialise, says Cargolux
05 / 05 / 2015
In addition to its new Transpacific route (see separate story), Cargolux launched a range of eight specialized products at Air…
Five more years for Swiss and Swissport
05 / 05 / 2015
Swiss International Air Lines signed a memorandum of understanding on 24 March to extend its Zurich ground handling contract with…
Cargolux launches US-China route
05 / 05 / 2015
Cargolux Airlines launched a twice-weekly Trans-Pacific route between Zhengzhou and Chicago at the Air Cargo Europe event in Munich on…
Air cargo gives Ceva wings
05 / 05 / 2015
A 5.2 per cent increase in air freight volume helped Ceva Logistics to an improved first quarter in 2015. Overall…
New air and ocean boss for CEVA
05 / 05 / 2015
Netherlands-headquartered Ceva Logistics has appointed Helmut Kaspers as its new chief operating officer, global air and ocean freight. He joins…
Cargo is Swiss star performer
05 / 05 / 2015
Swiss International Airlines reported total cargo sales up 1.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2015, compared with the…
Back to Beijing for Budapest
05 / 05 / 2015
Budapest Airport welcomed the inaugural Air China flight on 1 May. The carrier operates a four times a week triangular…
Schiphol hopes for 2015 growth despite tough start
05 / 05 / 2015
Schiphol Airport is expecting modest volume growth in 2015 following on from a strong performance in 2014 but a difficult…
Cargo leads the way as Lufthansa recovers
05 / 05 / 2015
Lufthansa Cargo’s traffic declined slightly in the first quarter of 2015 compared January-March 2014, the German carrier reported in its…
Nova Systems introduces new air tariff cloud software
04 / 05 / 2015
Nova Systems will introduce its new BeOne Cloud Forwarding Suite software solution at this year’s Transport Logistics show. Nova, which…