Miami International Airport welcomed its first weekly flight by Etihad Cargo last week. The new scheduled freighter flights, served by…
November 2017
Virgin Atlantic Cargo appoints new directors
15 / 11 / 2017
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has named Paul Fallon as director commercial and business development and Tania Wilson as director operations. The…
iTran and HNA Logistics partner on cargo software project
15 / 11 / 2017
iTran Systems and HNA Modern Logistics Group have signed a long-term co-operation agreement to jointly develop logistics and air cargo IT…
Asia rates take-off but transatlantic flat
15 / 11 / 2017
Airfreight rates on intercontinental services out of Asia continued to soar in October, with improvements on Asia-Europe and transpacific services….
UK forwarders concerned over post-Brexit customs plan
14 / 11 / 2017
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) says that the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee is right to have concerns…
DHL Express to expand in Hong Kong on e-commerce demand
14 / 11 / 2017
DHL Express has announced a €335m expansion plan for its Central Asia Hub (CAH), in partnership with the Airport Authority…
CEVA remains in the red despite airfreight demand growth
14 / 11 / 2017
Freight forwarder CEVA remained in the red during the third quarter of the year despite increases in revenues and airfreight…
Emirates SkyCargo signs space centre logistics deal
14 / 11 / 2017
Emirates SkyCargo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to become the preferred logistics…
VIDEO: American Airlines Cargo in China treasure transport
14 / 11 / 2017
American Airlines Cargo has transported more than six tons of China’s national treasures from Beijing to Los Angeles in order…
Air Hong Kong and DHL confirm freighter sale and leaseback deal
14 / 11 / 2017
Air Hong Kong (AHK) and DHL have entered into a sale and leaseback transaction for eight Airbus A300-600F freighter aircraft…
Ethiopian Airlines orders four Boeing 777 freighters
14 / 11 / 2017
Ethiopian Airlines is expanding its extensive freighter fleet with an order for four Boeing 777 freighters in a deal valued…
AEI to convert three more MD-83S freighters for Mexico’s Aeronaves
14 / 11 / 2017
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) has signed a contract to provide Mexico-based Aeronaves with three additional MD-83S freighter conversions. The first…
Amerijet extends NAS and ANA contracts to cover Malta and Dubai
13 / 11 / 2017
Amerijet International has extended its GSA contract with Network Airline Services (NAS) to include Malta, while sister firm ANA Aviation…
Network Airline Services extends Kenyan handler contract
13 / 11 / 2017
Network Airline Services (NAS) has signed a two-year contract extension for Africa Flight Services Kenya (AFS Kenya) to provide cargo…
Profits on the up at Cargojet
13 / 11 / 2017
Cargojet continued to report improving financial figures in the third quarter of the year thanks to the start of flights…
UK airport trio notch up October cargo rises
13 / 11 / 2017
MAG, the UK airports group, reported healthy cargo growth during October at its Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands hubs….
Azerbaijan Airlines commits to freighter order
13 / 11 / 2017
Azerbaijan Airlines has committed to buy "two large freighters", either Boeing 747-8Fs or Boeing 777Fs, as part of a deal with the US…
VIDEO: Air New Zealand: new track and trace technology
10 / 11 / 2017
Air New Zealand (ANZ)is installing over 5,500 Bluetooth tags on its cargo containers, pallets and ULDs – plus more than…
Expeditors: air cargo volumes rise 12% in third quarter 2017
10 / 11 / 2017
Washington, Seattle-based global logistics company Expeditors International saw its airfreight tonnage increase by 12% year on year in the third…
EVA receives first new B777F
10 / 11 / 2017
Taiwan’s EVA Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing B777 freighter. The carrier intends to deploy the new freighter…