US-based freighter lessor Atlas Air has announced three senior appointments for its management team. Richard Broekman has been promoted to…
January 2018
Virgin Atlantic Cargo: Keeping it simple
09 / 01 / 2018
It was a busy first 90 days for Dominic Kennedy after becoming managing director of Virgin Atlantic Cargo, spending time…
WFS to lease huge new cargo centre at New York JFK airport
09 / 01 / 2018
Cargo handler WFS has revealed that it will lease a 346,000 sq ft cargo terminal at New York JFK airport…
Brussels Airport’s cargo volumes soar by 8.3% in 2017
09 / 01 / 2018
Brussels Airport handled 535,634 tons of cargo in 2017, a growth of 8.3% compared with 2016 and the highest volume…
TIACA continues to broaden presence with Latin American MoUs
09 / 01 / 2018
Air cargo organisation TIACA is continuing to expand its global presence by signing three Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Latin…
Schiphol set for 5.4% cargo rise in 2017 despite freighter slots row
08 / 01 / 2018
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport saw 2017 full year cargo volume grow by 5.4% to 1.75m tonnes over prior year, according to preliminary…
Jim Szczesniak named airport manager at Ted Stevens Anchorage International
08 / 01 / 2018
Jim Szczesniak has been appointed manager of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (TSAIA), joining the major US passenger and cargo…
Arizona airport targets Mexican e-commerce traffic with new cargo facility
08 / 01 / 2018
Plans have been revealed for the development of a cargo facility housing a joint US-Mexican Customs post at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway…
Peli to expand its pharma packaging rental service with new service centres
08 / 01 / 2018
Temperature controlled container firm Peli Bio Thermal will add 12 new service centres to its operations over the coming year…
SF Airlines adds another freighter
05 / 01 / 2018
SF Airlines has continued its fleet expansion through the delivery of a B757-200 converted freighter. The freighter is the 41st…
Historic Bristol Type 170 Freighter makes the voyage home
05 / 01 / 2018
One of the last remaining Bristol Type 170 freighter aircraft has been transported from New Zealand to a museum in…
SAA Cargo rallies to fly race cars for Dakar competition
05 / 01 / 2018
South African Airways Cargo (SAA Cargo) has once again partnered with the Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa Team to provide…
Experts downplay speculation that Home Depot will bid for XPO Logistics
04 / 01 / 2018
Delivery expert ParcelHero has warned that a rumoured sale of XPO Logistics to US retailer Home Depot is "highly unlikely"…
Peli BioThermal appoints new VP as it looks to grow
04 / 01 / 2018
Temperature controlled packaging firm Peli BioThermal has appointed Dominic Hyde as its new vice president of Crēdo on Demand as…
China Airlines signs up to offer CSafe pharma containers
04 / 01 / 2018
China Airlines will be able to offer pharma customers access to CSafe Global’s temperature-controlled air cargo containers after the two…
US air cargo carriers share $228m military contract
04 / 01 / 2018
US air cargo carriers have won a share of a $228m military contract from the Transportation Command. The contract was…
Airfreight rates end the year on a high
03 / 01 / 2018
Airfreight rates ended the year on a high, but indications are that pricing slowed towards the end of the year…
‘Robust’ airfreight demand for Asia Pacific carriers in November
03 / 01 / 2018
November 2017 saw “robust demand” for Asia Pacific carriers in both international passenger and air cargo markets, reflecting the ongoing…
CAL Cargo wins online auction for last Jade B747 freighter
02 / 01 / 2018
Israeli-owned freighter carrier CAL Cargo Airlines has confirmed that it purchased an ex-Jade Boeing 747-400ERF on China’s Taobao online auction…
Air Cargo News’ most popular stories in 2017
02 / 01 / 2018
With 2018 already underway, the Air Cargo News editorial team decided now would be an opportune moment to review which…
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