December 5, 2017

Champ to smooth Silk Way West Airline’s cargo operations

Silk Way West Airlines has become the latest carrier to go live with Champ’s Weight & Balance load planning service…

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Airfreight rates continue to rise as sector faces capacity crunch

Airfreight rate growth continued on an upward trajectory in November with hopes the strong performance could continue in December as…

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Success is in the air for Europa Worldwide

UK forwarder Europa Worldwide’s airfreight division has had its most successful year to date with a 68% increase in profits….

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Strong cargo growth will help airlines hike profits

IATA is forecasting  a 4.5% rise in global cargo carried from 59.9m tonnes in 2017 to 62.5m tonnes in 2018…

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Airest to take Europe’s first CRJ200 conversion

Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI) has signed a contract to provide Miami-based aircraft supplier Regional One with a CRJ200 SF Freighter…

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UPS beefs up trade services with Sandler & Travis buy

UPS has acquired Sandler & Travis Trade Advisory Services (STTAS). Described by the logistics firm as the world’s largest independent…

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Drewry airfreight index sees 21 cent surge in October

Drewry’s East-West Airfreight Price Index of 28 major routes gained another 20 cents in October to reach a year-high $2.89…

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Boom time in Korea

Pilots in Europe and North America worry – quite rightly – about hitting drones, which weigh a couple of kilos…

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Simarco buys two more freight firms

UK forwarder Simarco International has bought out fellow UK firms Formula Goss International (FGI) and Sutch and Searle. The latter specialises…

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