Japan Airlines (JAL) flew a total of 23,261 tons of cargo and 2,654 tons of mail in January on international…
February 2016
Call for air cargo industry to drive supply chain improvements in India
25 / 02 / 2016
The air cargo industry should take more responsibility and drive improvements in India’s supply chain operations rather than wait for…
FAA proposes hitting Atlas with $275,000 fine
25 / 02 / 2016
Atlas Airlines intends to "vigorously defend itself" against a proposed $275,000 civil penalty by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) which alleges…
ICAO places interim ban from April on lithium-ion cargo shipments on passenger aircraft
25 / 02 / 2016
The 36-State ICAO Governing Council has adopted a new aviation safety measure which prohibits, on an interim basis from April…
Drewry reports continued East–West airfreight rate decline
24 / 02 / 2016
Drewry, the independent advisory and research organisation,has released its latest East-West Airfreight Price Index, which shows that freight rates were…
Deutsche Post boss: DHL Global Forwarding is NOT up for sale
24 / 02 / 2016
Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL) chief executive Frank Appel has rejected outright any suggestions that his group’s forwarding arm is up…
Lufthansa Cargo would consider extra Delhi freighter flight
24 / 02 / 2016
Lufthansa Cargo would consider adding a new freighter frequency to Delhi, but is also wary of the market being flooded…
Brussels Airlines’ passenger success hits freight traffic
24 / 02 / 2016
The volume of cargo carried by Brussels Airlines fell away slightly in January compared to the same month of 2015….
Cargo traffic flattens out across Asia-Pacific, but booms in Middle East
24 / 02 / 2016
According to the latest statistics from ACI Asia-Pacific, there was a mere 0.7% year-on-year increase in freight volumes through its…
Qantas Freight fails to sparkle
24 / 02 / 2016
Qantas Freight reported underlying earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of $38 million for the six months ended 31 December…
Cargolux appoints Jiang as regional manager China
24 / 02 / 2016
Cargolux has appointed Janet Jiang as its new regional manager, China. Jiang joined Cargolux in Shanghai in 2000 as sales…
Cargolux and Oman Air extend partnership with Mumbai flights
24 / 02 / 2016
Cargolux and Oman Air are expanding their partnership with the addition of two weekly flights to Mumbai. The first service…
Boeing launches 737-800 converted freighter
24 / 02 / 2016
Boeing Commercial Airplanes has launched its new 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter, the first 737NG (Next Generation) type that it has…
Subdued growth for cargo hubs in 2015
24 / 02 / 2016
Subdued growth in emerging markets and developing economies, along with a lower recovery in advanced economies, saw airfreight markets “substantially…
FedEx-TNT deal faces regulatory appeal in Brazil
24 / 02 / 2016
UPS has filed an appeal with the economic regulator in Brazil against FedEx’s takeover of TNT Express. On February 2,…
Spanish forwarder opens Peru outlet
24 / 02 / 2016
Third largest forwarding and logistics company in Spain, Operinter has opened a new branch in Lima, Peru. It will primarily…
India’s air cargo supply chains continue to improve but there’s still work to be done
24 / 02 / 2016
While air cargo operations in India have continued to improve and develop there is still work to be done to…
Heathrow cargo stable in 2015
23 / 02 / 2016
Cargo volume passing through London Heathrow in 2015 was 1.5 million tonnes, in line with last year, said the airport…
Bucharest gets double-daily Doha
23 / 02 / 2016
Qatar Airways will step up its flights between Doha and Bucharest from this summer to double-daily. The daily scheduled Airbus…
Airport bosses back Britain in Europe
23 / 02 / 2016
The bosses of some of the UK’s biggest airports have come out strongly in support of remaining in the European…
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