Network Airline Management (NAM) and Astral Aviation have signed a long-term wet lease with Air Atlanta Icelandic adding a factory-built,…
November 2017
Qatar Airways takes a 9.6% stake in Cathay Pacific
08 / 11 / 2017
Qatar Airways has acquired a 9.61% stake in Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways. Both Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways collaborate…
Atlas expects strong fourth quarter and solid peak season
08 / 11 / 2017
US-based freighter lessor Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWH) is looking to “a strong fourth quarter,” and anticipates “solid peak-season yields…
AirBridge regains Schiphol freighter slots
08 / 11 / 2017
Russian airline AirBridgeCargo has won back its full tranche of freighter slots at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport after Moscow threatened to…
IAG Cargo supports Monochrome exhibition
08 / 11 / 2017
IAG Cargo is sponsoring the current Monochrome: Painting in Black and White exhibition at London’s National Gallery and has moved…
UPS joins BiTA for blockchain logistics
08 / 11 / 2017
US integrator UPS has joined the Blockchain in Trucking Alliance (BiTA) for the development of blockchain technology standards and education…
Two more Turkish Cargo stations achieve pharma standard
08 / 11 / 2017
Turkish Cargo has gained QEP Accreditation from Envirotainer for its Brussels and Atlanta stations for the quality of its pharmaceutical…
American Airlines adds third non-stop Beijing connection
07 / 11 / 2017
American Airlines (AA) has launched daily non-stop B787-7 Dreamliner flights between Los Angeles and Beijing – its third direct link…
Dachser renews ISO certification
07 / 11 / 2017
Atlanta-headquartered multimodal transportation service provider Dachser USA has gained ISO 9001:2015 certification for the second year in a row. In…
SIA Cargo achieves massive turnaround
07 / 11 / 2017
SIA Cargo, the freight arm of Singapore Airlines, has successfully turned the tables on its 2016-17 first-half loss of S$45m,…
Freighter lessor ATSG: outlook is bright
07 / 11 / 2017
US-based aircraft lessor ATSG, provider of Boeing 767 freighters for Amazon’s Prime Air cargo airline, saw its revenue increase by…
Thomas Knudsen to join Toll Group
07 / 11 / 2017
Toll Group, part of Japan Post, has appointed Thomas Knudsen to the role of president, global forwarding, commencing in January…
AEI reaches the heights with Pinnacle deal
07 / 11 / 2017
Miami-headquartered Aeronautical Engineers, Inc has inked a contract to provide two CRJ200 SF freighter conversions to the Pinnacle Partners group…
Peli BioThermal to open European service centre
06 / 11 / 2017
Temperature controlled packaging manufacturer Peli BioThermal will this week open a European service centre in Belgium for the pharmaceuticals sector….
TIACA think tank to focus on new strategy
06 / 11 / 2017
New TIACA chairman Sebastiaan Scholte has set up a ‘think tank’ of 15 high-standing individuals in the industry — most of…
Property boosts Agility profits but freight is flat
06 / 11 / 2017
Middle East headquartered global freight forwarder Agility reported third quarter earnings up 18.1% to 14.2 fils per share on net…
Qatar re-commits to wildlife fight
06 / 11 / 2017
Qatar Airways has recommitted to the Buckingham Palace Declaration, which it signed in 2016 to protect wildlife from illegal trade…
E-commerce leads Aramex profit growth
06 / 11 / 2017
Middle East based forwarder Aramex said its net profits had increased by 13% in the third quarter of 2017 to…
MIA Cargo Flight Tracker: a first for the US airfreight business
03 / 11 / 2017
One of the innovations about which the air cargo industry learnt more during the Air Cargo Americas & SeaCargo Americas…
Emirates marks A380 milestone
03 / 11 / 2017
Emirates has celebrated the delivery of its 100th Airbus A380 aircraft in a ceremony at the European manufacturer’s delivery centre…