February 22, 2017

ACS to the rescue in Arctic emergency

Air Charter Service swung into action when a passenger aircraft became stranded on the edges of the Arctic Circle. A Swiss…

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ATC to act as GSSA for Air Seychelles

Air Seychelles announced at the Aircargo Africa conference in Johannesburg that it has appointed Frankfurt-headquartered ATC Aviation Services as its…

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Dimerco reorganises for future growth

Taiwan-based freight-forwarder Dimerco Express announced a number of internal appointments at its annual management meeting on 10 February, including relocating…

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Drewry price index in lowest monthly margin decline since 2012

Drewry’s East West Airfreight Price Index fell by the lowest monthly margin in January since it started in 2012, suggesting…

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December airfreight prices remain ahead of 2015 levels

Airfreight prices continued to track ahead of the year-ago level in December, despite a seasonal drop-off in prices. The latest…

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Air cargo “outperformed forecasts” in 2016

Air cargo traffic growth “outperformed forecasts” in 2016 after ending the year with a demand surge. The latest figures from…

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Air cargo has best quarterly performance since 2010

WorldACD has hailed the final three months of 2016 as the best quarter for air cargo since 2010. The analyst…

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Not a job for the down-to-earth

Is your boss a high-flyer – in both senses of the word? He could well be, say researchers at Canada’s…

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Liege recruits Cologne cargo director Franz Heuckeroth van Hessen

Liege Airport in Belgium is to appoint Cologne-Bonn cargo and sales director Franz Heuckeroth van Hessen to the new post…

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Seven days a week to Saudi from Manchester

Saudia is to operate twice weekly 787 Dreamliner passenger and cargo flights between Manchester and Riyadh from June 23. The new…

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German giant on the prowl in North America

DB Schenker is on the hunt for a US acquisition, according to recent press reports. The Wall Street Journal quoted…

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Cargo handler LUG realigns to meet market challenges

LUG Aircargo has realigned its management team to tackle future market challenges, says the German handler. A new strategic product…

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Emirates to fly into Phnom Penh

Dubai-based Emirates is to launch a daily B777-300ER passenger connection with the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh on July 1….

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