Lufthansa Cargo will begin to sell the belly space of sister company Eurowings’ recently launched long-haul flights. Lufthansa Cargo said…
March 2016
Queuing for Cuba: US carriers submit applications for services to Cuba
03 / 03 / 2016
The three major US airlines have all now submitted their applications to start scheduled services to Cuba. Late last night,…
K+N sees profits and airfreight demand climb in 2015
03 / 03 / 2016
Switzerland-based freight forwarder Kuehne+Nagel managed to improve profitability last year despite revenue declines, while airfreight volumes jumped in a “stagnant”…
Lufthansa Cargo and United still “developing the details” of partnership plan
02 / 03 / 2016
Lufthansa Cargo and United Airlines are still ironing out the commercial details of their planned tie-up on the transatlantic. Lufthansa…
Turkish Airlines sees cargo revenues slide despite improved demand
02 / 03 / 2016
Turkish Airlines recorded a decrease in revenues generated by its cargo division despite an increase in demand. For the full-year…
Alaska Air Cargo changes pricing structure
02 / 03 / 2016
Alaska Air Cargo is the latest airline to change its pricing model by cutting the number of surcharges. From today,…
Bombardier to work on Q300 passenger to freighter conversion
02 / 03 / 2016
Canadian plane maker Bombardier and Québec-based Air Inuit are working together on a large cargo door passenger-to-freighter conversion for a…
Oman Air makes Smart move
02 / 03 / 2016
Oman Air has chosen SmartKargo to manage its airfreight sales and operations from June 2016. The Cloud-based cargo platform provides…
Forwarder CEVA narrows losses while revenues slide
02 / 03 / 2016
Freight forwarder CEVA saw revenues decline last year, while earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (ebitda) increased and net…
No more horsing around: Qatar to fly 118 show jumping and dressage horses
02 / 03 / 2016
Qatar Airways Cargo will this week transport 118 show jumping and dressage horses from Liege to Doha to take part…
Management appointments for Shipco Airfreight, Asia
02 / 03 / 2016
Shipco Airfreight, a neutral wholesaler and consolidator, has strengthened its management team after opening a further two airfreight offices in…
Qatar Airways’ cargo tonnages soar by 37.5% in 2015
01 / 03 / 2016
Qatar Airways Cargo saw a 37.5% surge in tonnages during full year 2015, citing a combination of “fleet and network…
Etihad’s horse sense with B777 freighter fleet additions
01 / 03 / 2016
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Cargo has taken delivery of a new Boeing 777 freighter, with a second such aircraft due to arrive in March….
Mumford takes on BACA chairmanship
01 / 03 / 2016
Richard Mumford, head of aviation at leading national law firm Stevens and Bolton, has been appointed the new chairman of…
Panalpina sees airfreight demand slide on automotive and oil weakness
01 / 03 / 2016
Lower demand in the oil and gas and automotive industries caused a decline in Panalpina’s airfreight tonnage last year, while…
Boardroom reshuffle at West Atlantic
01 / 03 / 2016
A major boardroom reshuffle has taken place at Sweden’s West Atlantic, the Gothenburg-based freighter lessor and operator. The carrier said…
India and Europe the bright spots in difficult start to the year
01 / 03 / 2016
Worldwide air cargo demand started the year slowly with only a slight increase in volumes recorded, but there was better…
India develops new aviation policy as it gears-up for ‘Make in India’ campaign
01 / 03 / 2016
India’s air cargo throughput is expected to more than double over the next 15 years as the government implements several…
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