February 2016

UPS posts double-digit operating profit growth after strong peak

UPS posted “positive” fourth quarter results, with double-digit operating profit growth recorded across all three of its segments. The parcel…

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Aramex 2015 revenues up but net profits dip due to staff incentive scheme

Dubai-based logistics operator Aramex saw its 2015 full Year revenues increase by 5% to AED3.8bn, while annual net profits fell by…

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Air China Cargo to launch cold chain product this year

Air China Cargo has revealed plans to launch a cold chain product this year and is leasing ULDs from Envirotainer…

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FedEx takeover of TNT edges forward

FedEx’s takeover of TNT has taken another step forward after Brazil’s competition authority gave its go-ahead to the acquisition. The…

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2015: a year of marginal growth for air cargo

Last year can be summarised as a period of marginal growth for air cargo demand, despite the strong first quarter,…

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SEKO Logistics wins environmental approval

SEKO Logistics has received approval for its latest data update with the SmartWay Transportation Partnership. The Partnership, a collaboration between…

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Fiji Airways renews ULD contract with CHEP

Fiji Airways has renewed its ULD management contract with CHEP Aerospace Solutions as it looks to increase its use of…

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US airlines see cargo revenues slide

The three major US airlines saw cargo revenues decline last year as volumes slid and lower fuel prices had an…

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Dünnwald becomes chief executive of DHL Parcel Germany and Europe

Achim Dünnwald is the new chief executive of DHL Parcel, with overall responsibility for the German and European parcel business…

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Dubai International sees 3.4% rise in 2015 cargo volumes

Dubai International Airport (DXB) handled 2,506,092 tonnes of airfreight in 2015, a 3.4% increase on the previous year despite the…

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ST Aerospace completes 55% ownership of EFW freighter conversion specialist

Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aerospace) has taken an additional 20% equity interest in Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the Germany-based passenger to…

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Aircraft orders monthly: Iran Air and Gulf Air with busy start to the year

Agreements for 118 new aircraft for Iran Air Iran Air has signed an agreement with Airbus for the acquisition of…

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Ribeiro rejoins CEVA in South America

CEVA Logistics has appointed Nadia Ribeiro to the position of executive vice president and head of the South America cluster. Ribeiro…

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Next steps for Cargolux China

European all-cargo carrier Cargolux has moved on to the next stage of launching Cargolux China, a Zhengzhou-based freighter airline which looks set for…

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