Emirates SkyCargo has reported a boom in fish volumes from Sri Lanka to Europe after a ban on their export…
October 2017
ABC adds third Munich freighter call
04 / 10 / 2017
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has added a third weekly freighter call into Munich, a key logistics hub in southern Germany. Operated…
Vallair is launch customer for 321PC’s A321-200 passenger to freighter conversion
04 / 10 / 2017
Aviation company Vallair Solutions is the launch customer for 321 Precision Conversions’ (321PC) Airbus A321-200 passenger-to-freighter conversion, including the prototype…
Qatar Airways Cargo adds Helsinki to pharma network
03 / 10 / 2017
Qatar Airways Cargo has added Finnish capital Helsinki to its expanding pharma network, the Middle East carrier’s 74th pharma destination….
Airfreight rates flat in August
03 / 10 / 2017
Airfreight rates on major east-west traders were largely flat in August, but are expected to have picked up again in…
OPINION: How freight forwarders add value to the logistics chain
03 / 10 / 2017
Bradley Waller, logistics development manager at Alliance Shipping, argues that airlines cannot duplicate the full range of services provided by freight…
Cargolux in Asian Games horse flight
03 / 10 / 2017
Cargolux has completed the transportation of a shipment of high-value horses between Luxembourg and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, as part of the…
FedEx to double size of air cargo facilities at Incheon airport
03 / 10 / 2017
FedEx Express has revealed it will double the size of its air cargo handling facility at Incheon International Airport as…
WFS wins Beluga handling contract
02 / 10 / 2017
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has been selected by Airbus to handle its giant Beluga A300-600ST Super Transporter at Airbus facilities…
AN−124−100 Ruslan on a round−the−world trip
02 / 10 / 2017
An Antonov Airlines’ An124−100 Ruslan aircraft flew around the globe one and a half times, performing a series of commercial…
Delta and Virgin launch pharma zone at Heathrow
02 / 10 / 2017
Joint venture partners Virgin Atlantic Cargo and Delta Cargo are introducing a new Pharma Zone at their London Heathrow joint…
Air cargo volumes continue to grow as North America steps up
02 / 10 / 2017
Air cargo’s impressive growth figures continued in August as North American performance improved, while yields are also showing signs of…
Lufthansa freighter in relief-aid flight to Puerto Rico
01 / 10 / 2017
Lufthansa Group has deployed an MD-11 freighter from Frankfurt Airport to Aguadilla, on the West Coast of Puerto Rico, to join…
Germany and Netherlands are next steps in Panalpina perishables empire (updated)
01 / 10 / 2017
Freight forwarder Panalpina has reached agreement to acquire two more perishables logistics companies, the Cool Chain Group in Germany (CCG)…
ICAO chief calls for more backing for security plan
01 / 10 / 2017
ICAO secretary general Dr Fang Liu called on United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to promote greater international awareness and implementation…
KLM Cargo brings Dutch heritage home
01 / 10 / 2017
KLM Cargo is bringing works by Dutch masters back home to Amsterdam for a short time, after an absence of…
Singapore links up with Lufthansa Group
01 / 10 / 2017
Singapore Airlines and Lufthansa Group have confirmed 1 October as the official launch date for their joint venture for passenger…
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