February 23, 2017

Atlas hails historic 2016 and looks forward to the year ahead

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has hailed 2016 as a historic year which saw the company’s fourth quarter income return to…

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Is rail a real challenge to east-west airfreight?

A new rail service between China and Europe could eat into airfreight traffic, suggests a major European freight forwarder. Kuehne…

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Carriers to focus on cost and service delivery to combat overcapacity

Carriers need to concentrate on being highly competitive and to be “rabidly focused” on service delivery to combat market overcapacity….

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Seven more years for FedEx US postal contract

FedEx Express has extended its express air transportation contract with the United States Postal Service (USPS), which dates back to…

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Africa looks to the future and e-commerce despite current challenges

The air cargo industry in Africa has a bright future on the back of its growing population, youthful demographic and…

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Airlines heartened by Hong Kong cargo policy boost

Hong Kong’s financial secretary, Paul Chan, has outlined plans to encourage air cargo development in his budget strategy for the…

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Qantas Freight profits in rapid descent

Qantas Freight reported underlying earnings before interest down 29% in the second half of 2016. They fell by A$11m to…

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New deal could cut trade red tape

The global airfreight industry has welcomed a new international deal saying that it could, if fully implemented, cut costs and…

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Hactl gains CEIV certificate

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has become the first handler in the Territory to gain full IATA CEIV…

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