Air France KLM, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic and China Eastern have revealed plans for a major strengthening of their…
July 27, 2017
Shawn Cole named vice president of Delta Cargo
27 / 07 / 2017
Shawn Cole has been named as vice president of Delta Cargo, after the division’s president took on the extra responsibility…
Dynamic airfreight pricing, what it means for shippers and forwarders
27 / 07 / 2017
Posted airfreight rates with promotions change about once a month, on average. When airlines make the shift to dynamic pricing,…
Etihad Airways registers $1.8bn loss in 2016 as cargo comes under pressure
27 / 07 / 2017
Etihad Airways saw its cargo revenues drop by 10% last year despite an increase volumes, while the overall company slipped…
Shippers warned to book now or face rate spikes and delays in busy peak for air cargo
27 / 07 / 2017
Panalpina has warned shippers to book their airfreight shipments as early as possible to avoid a spike in prices and…
UPS sees profits and revenues improve in Q2
27 / 07 / 2017
Express giant UPS saw revenues and net income increase during the second quarter of the year as e-commerce gains helped…
VIDEO: Improving air cargo security in the US
27 / 07 / 2017
The US air cargo industry has been debating how it believes the sector can make supply chains more secure (see…
IAG Cargo to offer time-critical service for pharma shipments
27 / 07 / 2017
IAG Cargo has announced that it will expand its time-critical service to include pharma shipments. The airline group, which includes…
Air Charter Service lands sweet flight
27 / 07 / 2017
Charter company Air Charter Service landed a pretty sweet deal last week when it arranged to fly 100 tonnes of…
Cobalt Air appoints AIA Cargo as worldwide GSA
27 / 07 / 2017
Cyprus-based airline Cobalt Air has appointed Airbridge International Agencies (AIA Cargo) as its worldwide cargo general sales agent (GSA). A spokesperson for the…
Air India SATS launches Bengaluru cargo tracking app
27 / 07 / 2017
Ground handler Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS) has launched a cargo tracking app to help keep customers up to…
Airports see cargo demand growth reach 2017 high
27 / 07 / 2017
Cargo demand growth at airports sped up in May, reaching double-digit levels and the highest level so far this year. …
Forwarder-to-forwarder online marketplace launched
27 / 07 / 2017
A new online cargo marketplace, Transnations, has been launched, this time targeting the intra-freight forwarder market. Transnations said its solution…
Changi airfreight tonnages up 5.5% in June
27 / 07 / 2017
Singapore’s Changi Airport saw cargo shipments grow 5.5% year-on-year in June to reach 172,040 tonnes. The key Asian hub handled…