March 15, 2017

WCS17: ULD firm ACL unveils plans to double size of business

ULD firm ACL Airshop has unveiled ambitious plans to double the number of container stations it runs around the world….

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Cargo slump leads Cathay into loss

A 13.2% fall in cargo revenue – HK$20,063m – contributed to a loss at Cathay Pacific Group in 2016, said…

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Volga-Dnepr rushes fire-fighting choppers to Chile

US-based Helicopter Express called upon Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ expertise to move an urgent delivery of helicopters to fight wildfires in the…

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More than just logistics – Panalpina opens new Dubai base

Panalpina has officially opened a new logistics manufacturing centre in Dubai South next to Al Maktoum International Airport. The 40,000sq…

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WCS17: Incorrectly loaded ULDs in the frame for damage to aircraft

Mishandled Unit Load Devices (ULDs) are the second highest cause of damage to aircraft, while incorrect loading of cargo on…

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Network to offer expert advice

Air cargo and aviation network Neutral Air Partner is launching NAX, an international group of experts to advance the interests…

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Aggregator service for India

AirFreightBazaar has launched an aggregator service for the Indian market. It allows carriers and forwarders to market their rates directly…

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WCS17: Saudia signs ULD management and repair contract with Unilode

ULD management and repair specialist Unilode has signed a deal to handle 21,000 units belonging to Saudia’s passenger and cargo…

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WCS17: IATA Cargo Handling Manual launched

IATA has launched a Cargo Handling Manual (ICHM) to help airlines and cargo handlers work together more effectively while improving…

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WCS17: Airfreight demand on the up but profitability faces headwinds

Air cargo demand is expected to grow again this year but airline profitability remains under threat from overcapacity and rising…

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