ULD firm ACL Airshop has unveiled ambitious plans to double the number of container stations it runs around the world….
March 15, 2017
Cargo slump leads Cathay into loss
15 / 03 / 2017
A 13.2% fall in cargo revenue – HK$20,063m – contributed to a loss at Cathay Pacific Group in 2016, said…
Volga-Dnepr rushes fire-fighting choppers to Chile
15 / 03 / 2017
US-based Helicopter Express called upon Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ expertise to move an urgent delivery of helicopters to fight wildfires in the…
More than just logistics – Panalpina opens new Dubai base
15 / 03 / 2017
Panalpina has officially opened a new logistics manufacturing centre in Dubai South next to Al Maktoum International Airport. The 40,000sq…
WCS17: Incorrectly loaded ULDs in the frame for damage to aircraft
15 / 03 / 2017
Mishandled Unit Load Devices (ULDs) are the second highest cause of damage to aircraft, while incorrect loading of cargo on…
Network to offer expert advice
15 / 03 / 2017
Air cargo and aviation network Neutral Air Partner is launching NAX, an international group of experts to advance the interests…
Aggregator service for India
15 / 03 / 2017
AirFreightBazaar has launched an aggregator service for the Indian market. It allows carriers and forwarders to market their rates directly…
WCS17: Saudia signs ULD management and repair contract with Unilode
15 / 03 / 2017
ULD management and repair specialist Unilode has signed a deal to handle 21,000 units belonging to Saudia’s passenger and cargo…
WCS17: IATA Cargo Handling Manual launched
15 / 03 / 2017
IATA has launched a Cargo Handling Manual (ICHM) to help airlines and cargo handlers work together more effectively while improving…
WCS17: Airfreight demand on the up but profitability faces headwinds
15 / 03 / 2017
Air cargo demand is expected to grow again this year but airline profitability remains under threat from overcapacity and rising…