ACI statistics reveal solid October performance

Airports Council International (ACI) Europe, the trade body representing the Continent’s air gateways, has released its air traffic report for…

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New airside perishables centre planned for Heathrow

A new chilled airside perishables centre is set to open at Heathrow Airport on Sandringham Road next year. The new…

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Eirtech goes flat out for bellyhold cargo loading

Eirtech Aviation Services’ flat cargo floor system is to be installed on an Airbus A319 aircraft for the first time….

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VIDEO: Turkish Airlines’ first B777 freighter enters the fleet

Turkish Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 777 freighter, with another on order.  “The delivery of our first…

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Freight marketplace to include multimodal carbon calculator

The Freightos online marketplace is offering free tools to allow users to select the greenest mode of transport. It incorporates…

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IATA reveals plans for CEIV Live Animals and Fresh

IATA has revealed plans to launch CEIV certification for live animal transport and will also begin to investigate the possibility…

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Ace Turtle turns to Ceva

Ceva Logistics is to manage global freight forwarding in South East Asia for Ace Turtle, a technology platform company that…

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Researchers see $130bn air cargo market by 2025

The global air cargo market could be worth over $130bn by 2025, according to New York-based market intelligence firm, Transparency…

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African carriers poised for new era, says Astral chief

A much-awaited Single African Air Transport Market will come into force in January 2018 and provide the opportunity for closer…

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UK roadshow to highlight ways to reduce airport trucking congestion

The user group for the CCS-UK airfreight community system is to hold a series of roadshows around the UK in…

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Champ to smooth Silk Way West Airline’s cargo operations

Silk Way West Airlines has become the latest carrier to go live with Champ’s Weight & Balance load planning service…

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Airfreight rates continue to rise as sector faces capacity crunch

Airfreight rate growth continued on an upward trajectory in November with hopes the strong performance could continue in December as…

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Success is in the air for Europa Worldwide

UK forwarder Europa Worldwide’s airfreight division has had its most successful year to date with a 68% increase in profits….

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Strong cargo growth will help airlines hike profits

IATA is forecasting  a 4.5% rise in global cargo carried from 59.9m tonnes in 2017 to 62.5m tonnes in 2018…

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Airest to take Europe’s first CRJ200 conversion

Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI) has signed a contract to provide Miami-based aircraft supplier Regional One with a CRJ200 SF Freighter…

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UPS beefs up trade services with Sandler & Travis buy

UPS has acquired Sandler & Travis Trade Advisory Services (STTAS). Described by the logistics firm as the world’s largest independent…

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Drewry airfreight index sees 21 cent surge in October

Drewry’s East-West Airfreight Price Index of 28 major routes gained another 20 cents in October to reach a year-high $2.89…

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Boom time in Korea

Pilots in Europe and North America worry – quite rightly – about hitting drones, which weigh a couple of kilos…

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Simarco buys two more freight firms

UK forwarder Simarco International has bought out fellow UK firms Formula Goss International (FGI) and Sutch and Searle. The latter specialises…

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New York JFK to revamp cargo area

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey commissioners have approved a $70m deal to build a 346,000sq ft cargo…

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