Air France took delivery of its 70th Boeing 777 today (26 April) – a B777-300. The carrier now boasts a…
April 2016
Cargo still on the up through Dubai
26 / 04 / 2016
Dubai International Airport (DXB) handled 217,201 tonnes of freight in March 2016, up a marginal 0.1% from the 216,879 tonnes…
Etihad adds new freighter connection into Muscat
26 / 04 / 2016
Etihad Cargo, the freight division of the UAE’s national flag-carrier, Etihad Airways, has introduced a new twice a week freighter…
Norwegian Cargo opts for dnata in UK market
26 / 04 / 2016
Norwegian Cargo, the freight operation of the rapidly growing low-cost carrier, has chosen dnata to handle its freight in the…
Slow start to the year for production freighter orders
26 / 04 / 2016
Orders of production freighter aircraft slowed in the first quarter of this year, but Boeing’s 747-8 programme did receive a…
Frankfurt aims to be first for pharma
25 / 04 / 2016
Frankfurt is becoming Europe´s largest certified pharmaceutical hub, says the Germany gateway’s Air Cargo Community. With the airport’s Perishable Center…
Another successful Air Cargo News Cargo Airline of the Year Awards
25 / 04 / 2016
American Airlines was voted Cargo Airline of the Year 2016 in a night of airfreight industry celebrations, with 14 winners…
Neutral network to spread airfreight expertise
25 / 04 / 2016
A group of air cargo entrepreneurs have formed a network of air cargo specialists to service the logistics industry. Hong…
E-commerce delivers growth for Aramex
25 / 04 / 2016
Middle East owned Aramex said that the online delivery market had helped it ride out global economic uncertainty and delivery…
PACTL marches on
25 / 04 / 2016
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL) says it has had its strongest-ever March and first-quarter figures. With 142,297 tonnes…
Air France KLM launches new freighter flights to serve the mango trade
25 / 04 / 2016
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo and logistics firm Fermac Cargo España have launched joint 777-300 freighter flights from Abidjan, Ivory…
FedEx deal is on track, says TNT boss
25 / 04 / 2016
TNT is in course to close its deal with FedEx during the second course, said chief executive Tex Gunning at…
PACAVI lands A320/321 conversion orders
22 / 04 / 2016
PACAVI, the US-based engineering and conversion specialist,has confirmed the first orders for its Airbus A320-321passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion programme. São Paulo…
ABC achieves Cargo iQ certification
22 / 04 / 2016
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has gained Cargo iQ, formerly Cargo 2000, certification for meeting the IATA organisation’s quality standards. Following a…
Precision receives new freighter conversion orders for express airlines
22 / 04 / 2016
Precision Aircraft Solutions has had a busy start to the year after receiving an order for eight freighter conversions and…
TIACA urges joint action on counterfeit goods
22 / 04 / 2016
TIACA has called on Customs authorities to bring together rights holders, service providers, and regulators to help solve the problem…
FTA appoints new president
22 / 04 / 2016
Ian Veitch handed over the presidency of the UK’s Freight Transport Association to Leigh Pomlett, executive director, CEVA Group. Veitch…
Panalpina sees air cargo volumes jump despite tough market conditions
21 / 04 / 2016
UPDATED: Panalpina recorded a market-beating 5% increase in airfreight volumes during the first quarter of the year as it counteracted…
Urs Stulz of Swiss WorldCargo to retire at the end of May
21 / 04 / 2016
Urs Stulz, head of cargo central services group at Swiss WorldCargo, is retiring at the end of May after 43…
Volga-Dnepr and Sheremetyevo Airport announce deal to develop cargo facilities
21 / 04 / 2016
Volga-Dnepr Group and Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport have signed an agreement that will see them enhance cargo infrastructure at the…
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