The air cargo landscape is undergoing change with more players seeking to control assets and enter the market, but there…
October 2017
A night of the freighter stars in Chicago
10 / 10 / 2017
Cargolux has won the Best Freighter Operator category in a new set of awards launched in Chicago by Freighters World,…
Freight forwarders unconcerned by airline-shipper relationships
10 / 10 / 2017
Freight forwarders say they are not concerned by airline attempts to bypass them and form direct relationships with shippers. Speaking…
Americas cargo monthly: LATAM cargo on the up
10 / 10 / 2017
The LATAM Group saw cargo demand take off in August, while US carriers continued their impressive run of form Santiago-headquartered…
Forwarders’ network demands drive new opportunities for all-cargo carriers
10 / 10 / 2017
Freight forwarder and e-commerce companies’ need to control their transport network is driving demand at all-cargo carriers. Speaking at the…
IATA-WCO collaboration to improve air cargo efficiency and security
10 / 10 / 2017
IATA’s Cargo-XML messaging standard has been fully integrated into the World Customs Organization’s (WCO) Cargo Targeting System (WCO CTS), a…
New multimodal hub for East Midlands airport
10 / 10 / 2017
Two property partners have launched what they describe as an inland port, close to East Midlands Airport in the UK….
Emirates signs codeshare with Cargolux
10 / 10 / 2017
Cargolux Airlines and Emirates SkyCargo have signed a codeshare partnership for cargo. The carriers said the new codeshare would allow…
New safety hoop to cut apron accidents
10 / 10 / 2017
TBD has delivered 700 container dollies featuring a patented safety hoop design to a flag carrier airline the UK-based ground…
FedEx expands Barcelona hub
10 / 10 / 2017
FedEx Express has opened a new ground operations centre in Barcelona’s Zona Franca. FedEx says Spain is a key part…
HAE sends peacekeepers to Central Africa
10 / 10 / 2017
HAE Consultancy has deployed one of its military logistics experts to Zambia to help transport 180 peace-keeping troops and equipment …
Nippon Express exports up by a fifth
10 / 10 / 2017
Japanese forwarder Nippon Express said that its airfreight exports in September were 23,258 tons, up 20.5% on the same month…
Hactl wins Aviastar handling
10 / 10 / 2017
Moscow-based carrier Aviastar-Tu has appointed Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) to handle its new freighter services from eastern…
First flights for Airbus freighter conversion
10 / 10 / 2017
The converted first A330-300P2F Airbus freighter has made its first test flights at Dresden Airport in Germany and has gained…
Opticoolers now available on Saudia flights
10 / 10 / 2017
DoKaSch Temperature Solutions says its RKN and RAP Opticooler active containers are now available on Saudia Cargo flights following a…
Airline-shipper relations need rethink, says Unisys expert
10 / 10 / 2017
Airlines and their customers will have to forge new style alliances, predicts a Unisys industry expert. Venkatesh Pazhyanur, senior industry…
UPS starts talks with the Teamsters union
10 / 10 / 2017
UPS has confirmed that it has started talks on a new contract with Teamsters union. The current five-year contract with…
No let-up in ACS hurricane relief effort
10 / 10 / 2017
Broker Air Charter Service (ACS) has now operated more than 130 flights in response to the hurricanes that have ravaged…
European airlines call for air traffic control strikes to be made illegal
10 / 10 / 2017
The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) is calling on the European Union (EU) and national governments to put an end…
AirBridge to shift some Amsterdam freighters to Liege
10 / 10 / 2017
Russian all-cargo airline AirBridgeCargo (ABC) is expected to shift some of its freighter flights from flight-slot constrained Amsterdam Schiphol airport…
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