October 2017

Now is the time to think about Brexit supply chains, says logistics expert

UK retailers must prioritise supply chains in their planning for Brexit, or face a cash flow disadvantage due to a…

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KLM to “share slots” with ABC reports TASS as Schiphol row grows

Netherlands passenger and cargo airline KLM is to share its slots at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with Air Bridge Cargo (ABC),…

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FIATA signs deal to shred freight forwarder paperwork

The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on further cooperation with not-for-profit…

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NYK to become 100% owner of forwarder Yusen

Japanese shipping and transport company NYK is to acquire the remaining 41% stake of its freight forwarding subsidiary, Yusen Logistics,…

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Ancra upgrades Western Global pallet handling

Florida-based all-cargo carrier Western Global Airlines has expanded the pallet capability of its MD-11 freighters with new equipment from on-board…

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RAM Cargo launches Africa personal effects service

Royal Air Maroc Cargo has launched a personal effects service from the US and Canada to countries in Africa, said…

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AMI and Crowley sign mutual deal

US-based Crowley Logistics has signed a reciprocal partnership with airfreight wholesaler Air Menzies International, to enhance offerings to each other’s…

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B&H keeps Flybe in the air

B&H Worldwide has extended its relationship with Europe’s largest regional airline, Flybe. The aerospace logistics specialist will provide a range…

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AirBridgeCargo: On course for global ambitions

Sergey Lazarev joined AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) in April 2013 as operations director and two years later became general director of…

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Liege moves up a gear with €20m cargo investment

Liege Airport is to step up its cargo investments with over €20m in new warehouses and handling facilities. The Belgian…

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Alha wins long term Cathay contract in Milan

Alha Group has won a long-term contract to provide ramps services for Cathay Pacific all-cargo aircraft at Milan Malpensa airport….

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Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport sees September surge

Moscow Sheremetyevo airport handled more than 200,000 tonnes in the first nine months of 2017, an increase of almost 40% over the…

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Bloodhound scents a record, with help from CargoLogicAir

CargoLogicAir (CLA) has congratulated the Bloodhound SSC team following the first public run of its 1,000mph car, for which the…

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Heathrow councils call for an “open mind” in support of a second Gatwick runway

Local authorities in the Heathrow area have welcomed evidence which, they say, supports an extra runway at rival London airport,…

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Emirates goes daily to Algiers

Emirates is to add an extra flight to its Dubai-Algiers schedule making it a seven days a week service from…

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Oman switches over to SmartKargo

Oman Air Cargo has introduced a new 100% Cloud-based cargo ERP (enterprise resource planning) solution from SmartKargo: an advanced cargo…

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David Kerr named as chief executive of CargoLogicAir

Etihad Airways cargo boss David Kerr has been named as the new chief executive of CargoLogicAir (CLA), the UK-registered freighter…

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Tim Strauss says aloha Air Canada Cargo

When Tim Strauss met the Air Canada Cargo team in Montreal for the first time, he was greeted by a…

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Norwegian looks back – and forward

Norwegian’s third-quarter 2017 results saw revenue reached NKr10bn, up from NKr8.3bn in the same quarter of last year. Within that…

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Air Canada revels in ‘best-ever’ earnings figure, and cargo is up too

Air Canada made C$1.4bn in EBITDAR (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortisation, impairment and aircraft rent) in the third quarter…

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