Perishables ‘hard truth’ discussed by Cool Chain Association

The Cool Chain Association has discussed a “hard truth” about perishables cargo which sees one-third of all food in the…

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va-Q-tec and Japan Airlines cooperate in cold chain logistics

Airfreight cold chain container company va-Q-tec has announced a global cooperation with Japan Airlines. The collaboration offers an extended availability…

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Hungry bellyholds help Brussels pass the 500,000 ton flown cargo milestone

Full bellyholds helped Brussels Airport pass the 500,000 ton milestone of flown cargo on December 7, doing so for the…

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November boost for cargo hub Leipzig

Leipzig/Halle Airport’s monthly freight volumes exceeded 100,000 tonnes for the first time in November. Germany’s second-largest cargo hub handled 105,100…

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Obituary: Richard Norris

“If you find meaning in running, chances are, you’ll find meaning in life.” No phrase more aptly describes Richard Norris’…

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UPS ready for package delivery peak season after cyber week surge

US logistics giant UPS reports that demand for its services remains "very strong" and that the company has returned to…

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Ocean rate platform Xeneta targets air cargo

Ocean freight platform Xeneta is moving into air cargo with a rates benchmarking service, planning a full launch in the…

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Success for Air Cargo News’ Roger Hailey at journalist awards

Air Cargo News editor Roger Hailey last night scooped the Air Cargo Journalist of the Year Award 2017 at the…

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ABC and DHL complete a multi-modal RKN vaccine shipment to Miami

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has completed a successful multi-modal pharma trial shipment for DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) to deliver healthcare products…

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Panalpina creates supply chain solutions entity

Freight forwarder Panalpina has created a new supply chain solutions entity that will aim to create more efficient end-to-end transport…

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Delta Cargo adds Dusseldorf to CEIV network

Delta Cargo is now offering CEIV approved facilities at seven locations across Europe, with the recent addition of Dusseldorf airport…

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Animals displaced by Irma flown to new homes

Air Charter Service (ACS) has flown displaced rescue animals to their new homes after they were evacuated from Florida in…

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WFS opens new pharma facility in Copenhagen

Cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has opened a new temperature-controlled facility in Copenhagen to support growing pharma volumes. WFS…

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DHL Express extends Air Hong Kong BSA for 15 more years

DHL Express has extended its partnership with Air Hong Kong (AHK) with a new 15-year block-space agreement (BSA). The partners…

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Another online retailer looks at entering air cargo market

Reports from China suggest that online retailer JD.com is could follow the lead of Amazon and establish its own air…

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DHL achieves CEIV certification at six US stations

DHL Global Forwarding has achieved CEIV certification at six of its airfreight stations. DHL began the certification process of its…

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Peli BioThermal to Present at SMI Cold Chain Distribution

Temperature-controlled packaging firm Peli BioThermal will share industry insight and expertise at the SMI Cold Chain Distribution Conference. Paul Terry,…

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UK freighter hubs see record November

The UK’s "two most important airports" for freighter aircraft, East Midlands (EMA) and London Stansted, have seen record volumes of…

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Frankfurt cargo volumes rise 4.9% in November

Frankfurt airport’s cargo throughput (airfreight + airmail) increased by 4.9% in November year-on-year to 200,827 tonnes. Germany’s largest freight hub…

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Heathrow airport details “Christmas cargo” stats

Over 143,000 tonnes of “Christmas cargo” is expected to fly via London Heathrow airport in the month leading up to…

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