September 2016

AirBridgeCargo continues US expansion

AirBridgeCargo (ABC) has continued the expansion of its US services with the introduction of a new call at fast-growing Seattle-Tacoma…

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FAA issues Samsung smartphone cargo warning

The US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has issued further guidance on the transport of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smart…

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Emirates opens GDP compliant pharma terminal in Dubai

Emirates SkyCargo is aiming for a bigger slice of the growing pharmaceuticals market with the official opening of its specialist…

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GSF says aviation needs global climate change deal

The aviation sector must agree a global deal to tackle climate change says the Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) in its new…

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DHL and United expand services into pharma hub San Juan

United Airlines and DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) have announced growth and expansion initiatives to serve San Juan, the burgeoning life…

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European cargo monthly: Improvements at IAG, Lufthansa and Finnair

The cargo divisions of Lufthansa, IAG and Finnair saw airfreight demand continue to increase in August compared with last year,…

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The great airport debate: Do you want to be a hub or a spoke?

Will Britain choose to be a hub or a spoke? That was a question posed in a debate about the…

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UK runway decision, a beginning and not the end of the process

A UK government decision on a new runway to be built at either Heathrow or Gatwick will not push a…

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Kalibox passive pallet enters CSafe product range in the US

CSafe Global has moved quickly to introduce the Kalibox passive pallet to the US market after taking over the equipment’s…

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CSafe expands European footprint with Kalibox acquisition

CSafe Global, which provides temperature-controlled containers for pharma and medical products, has acquired its first manufacturing capacity in Europe. It…

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Airport cargo demand in July a ’cause for optimism’

Airport cargo figures for July “inspired some cause for optimism” even though demand over the first seven months still lags…

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New royalty: Amsterdam is the King of Cargo

Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport has been granted a ‘Royal’ designation by King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, an award described as the…

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Cargo to play a central role at Istanbul New Airport

Cargo is set to play a central role in the development of Istanbul’s new airport, which has ambitions to become…

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Cargo to play central role at Istanbul New Airport

Cargo is set to play a central role in the development of Istanbul’s new airport, which has ambitions to become…

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Forwarder Davies Turner’s apprentice drive

For the seventh year in succession, UK freight forwarder Davies Turner has recruited apprentices for its  two-year national apprenticeship and…

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Air X launches major expansion

US-based Aircraft lessor Air X Aviation has named Darren Banham as president of its AirX America arm as part of…

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WIN and Kewill form software partnership

Supply chain software firm Kewill is adapting its freight forwarder platform to offer connectivity to the WIN system through a…

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MD-11F freighter becomes a flying ambassador for Lufthansa Cargo

A Lufthansa Cargo MD-11 freighter now bears the name ‘Hello, Bonjour Canada’ and will carry this message with it around…

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China’s Shenyang Taoxian aims to become regional cargo hub

Plans have been revealed to develop Shenyang Taoxian International Airport in north east China into a major regional cargo hub….

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Airlines place embargo on Samsung Note 7 smartphone transport

Airlines are banning the carriage of Samsung Note 7 smartphones as cargo after of spate of recent incidents that have…

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