Air Charter Service swung into action when a passenger aircraft became stranded on the edges of the Arctic Circle. A Swiss…
February 22, 2017
ATC to act as GSSA for Air Seychelles
22 / 02 / 2017
Air Seychelles announced at the Aircargo Africa conference in Johannesburg that it has appointed Frankfurt-headquartered ATC Aviation Services as its…
Dimerco reorganises for future growth
22 / 02 / 2017
Taiwan-based freight-forwarder Dimerco Express announced a number of internal appointments at its annual management meeting on 10 February, including relocating…
Drewry price index in lowest monthly margin decline since 2012
22 / 02 / 2017
Drewry’s East West Airfreight Price Index fell by the lowest monthly margin in January since it started in 2012, suggesting…
December airfreight prices remain ahead of 2015 levels
22 / 02 / 2017
Airfreight prices continued to track ahead of the year-ago level in December, despite a seasonal drop-off in prices. The latest…
Air cargo “outperformed forecasts” in 2016
22 / 02 / 2017
Air cargo traffic growth “outperformed forecasts” in 2016 after ending the year with a demand surge. The latest figures from…
Air cargo has best quarterly performance since 2010
22 / 02 / 2017
WorldACD has hailed the final three months of 2016 as the best quarter for air cargo since 2010. The analyst…
Not a job for the down-to-earth
22 / 02 / 2017
Is your boss a high-flyer – in both senses of the word? He could well be, say researchers at Canada’s…
Liege recruits Cologne cargo director Franz Heuckeroth van Hessen
22 / 02 / 2017
Liege Airport in Belgium is to appoint Cologne-Bonn cargo and sales director Franz Heuckeroth van Hessen to the new post…
Seven days a week to Saudi from Manchester
22 / 02 / 2017
Saudia is to operate twice weekly 787 Dreamliner passenger and cargo flights between Manchester and Riyadh from June 23. The new…
German giant on the prowl in North America
22 / 02 / 2017
DB Schenker is on the hunt for a US acquisition, according to recent press reports. The Wall Street Journal quoted…
Cargo handler LUG realigns to meet market challenges
22 / 02 / 2017
LUG Aircargo has realigned its management team to tackle future market challenges, says the German handler. A new strategic product…
Emirates to fly into Phnom Penh
22 / 02 / 2017
Dubai-based Emirates is to launch a daily B777-300ER passenger connection with the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh on July 1….