June 27, 2016

African oil and gas cargo market under pressure but agriculture thrives

Air cargo traffic in Africa continues to be affected by the downturn in the oil and gas market, but there…

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MIQ wins French Connection logistics deal

MIQ Logistics has scooped a five-year deal to provide inbound logistics services to fashion retailer French Connection. The $40m deal…

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Network Cargo Management scoops TAAG GSA deal

Network Cargo Management (NCM) has been appointed as the exclusive general sales agent for TAAG Angola Airlines in the US,…

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May is a merry month for ABC

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) reported a 31% year-on-year increase in tonnage for both the month of May and for the first five…

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JettLease moves into Leipzig

Lufthansa-owned ULD management company Jettainer has set up a base station for its JettLease network at Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany’s second…

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CAL to add more Americas flights

Israeli-owned, Liege-based CAL Cargo Airlines could launch flights to new destinations in the Americas, the owner of the carrier, Offer Gilboa, told Air…

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FedEx boosted by e-commerce and lower fuel costs, commits to six more freighters

Express services giant FedEx has reported on its fourth-quarter results for its 2016 fiscal year (three months ending May 31), as well as…

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UK airport expansion debate reignited by Brexit vote

The Brexit vote has reignited calls for a decision on airport expansion in the southeast of the country and the…

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Boeing to sell aircraft to Iran Air

Boeing has signed a deal with Iran Air for the latter’s purchase of an unspecified number of passenger aircraft. A…

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African air cargo: challenges remain but moves towards open skies

A lack of market liberalisation continues to be a major challenge holding back the development of air cargo in Africa,…

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