April 29, 2016

Raya gets new chief executive

Asian cargo airline Raya Airways has announced the appointment of Lee Shashitheren as its new executive director and chief executive….

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Dachser revenues benefit from exchange rate gains

Logistics firm Dachser’s Air and Sea Logistics business saw revenues climb by 8% last year to €1.6bn. The German company…

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Air France KLM achieves IATA pharma certification

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has achieved IATA pharma certification for four areas of its business and claims that customers…

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UPS hits earnings record in first quarter

UPS earnings per share jumped 13% in the first quarter of 2016, with growth across all main segments of its…

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Load factors fade but profits up at Air China

Air China reported cargo capacity up by almost 11% to 3.157 billion available freight tonne kilometers (AFTK) in the first…

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ACS chief hails ‘brilliant’ year for cargo

Air Charter Service’s cargo department had “a brilliant year” in 2015, said chairman Chris Leach. Announcing a 10% increase in…

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Green light for Hong Kong third runway work

Hong Kong Airport Authority has gained statutory approval for reclamation work that will allow construction of a third runway to…

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A321s to refresh Delta narrowbody fleet

Delta is to acquire 37 additional Airbus A321s as part of its efforts to renew its ageing narrowbody fleet. The…

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Descartes picks pixi

Logistics IT firm Descartes Systems Group has bought pixi Software a German-based provider of technology solutions for e-commerce order fulfilment…

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China logistics giant to build own airport

SF Express is to build its own airport in the Wuhan area, according to China Aviation Daily, quoting an interview…

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China Eastern to buy Dreamliners

China Eastern Airlines has finalised an order for 15 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, worth about $4 billion to strengthen its…

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