Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering), Surbana Jurong and Changi Airport Planners and Engineers (CAPE) have signed a memorandum of understanding…
March 2018
Heathrow to benefit from new cargo links to China
21 / 03 / 2018
Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) hopes to benefit from new links to China being established in the summer of this year,…
FedEx reports mixed third-quarter financial year results
21 / 03 / 2018
FedEx has reported financial results for the third quarter of its current financial year, the three months that ended on…
AF KLM Cargo confirms summer schedule plans
21 / 03 / 2018
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has announced its summer schedule. Air France KLM Martinair Cargo will be offering freight capacity…
Pharma and e-commerce boost Virgin Atlantic cargo tonnage
20 / 03 / 2018
Virgin Atlantic Cargo transported 230,500 tonnes of cargo last year, up 6% in comparison to its 2016 total – a…
Lufthansa Cargo: We want to collect e-AWBs, not fees
20 / 03 / 2018
Lufthansa Cargo’s introduction of a fee for paper-based air waybills (AWB) is a surcharge that the German carrier does not…
Turkish Cargo flying fish
20 / 03 / 2018
Turkish Cargo recently netted a vast transport contract – moving 1.5m live fish to Oman from Izmir. The 1.5m baby…
Pharma.Aero signs Memorandum Of Understanding with IATA
20 / 03 / 2018
Pharma.Aero and IATA have signed a memorandum of understanding to foster collaboration with stakeholders using the CEIV pharma industry standard….
Smart choice as boss of East Midlands Airport
20 / 03 / 2018
Karen Smart, currently director of landside operations at London Stansted Airport, has been appointed managing director of East Midlands Airport. …
ANA becomes first Japanese airline to sign up to Buckingham Palace wildlife declaration
20 / 03 / 2018
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has become the first Japanese airline to sign up to the United for Wildlife (UFW) Buckingham…
AEI delivers B737-400SF freighter conversion pair to Vx Capital Partners
20 / 03 / 2018
Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI) has redelivered two B737-400SF freighter conversions to Vx Capital Partners (Vx). The first aircraft was modified…
FTA welcomes news of Brexit transitional period
19 / 03 / 2018
The UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed news of a Brexit transitional period, describing it as a "welcome relief"….
Pouwels to lead cargo team within new Schiphol aviation department
19 / 03 / 2018
Bart Pouwels, currently director business development cargo at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, is to lead the cargo team in a new…
Cathay Pacific Cargo partners with va-Q-tec for thermal containers
19 / 03 / 2018
Cathay Pacific Cargo has partnered with va-Q-tec to use its advanced passive thermal containers which are designed to maintain a…
Smart Border 2.0 report: ‘sensible and positive progress’ on Brexit
16 / 03 / 2018
A study entitled ‘Smart Border 2.0: Avoiding a hard border on the island of Ireland for Customs control and the…
Wisskirchen opts for ECHOS in Cologne
16 / 03 / 2018
Wisskirchen Handling Services is to start using logistics IT provider topsystem’s Electronic Cargo Handling & Operations System (ECHOS) at its…
FedEx to spend $1bn on Memphis hub
16 / 03 / 2018
FedEx is to invest over $1bn in its Memphis hub, the project including construction of a new sort facility with…
Frankfurt remains Europe’s busiest cargo airport in 2017
16 / 03 / 2018
Airport operator Fraport has declared “a highly successful 2017 fiscal year” (ending December 31) as combined revenues across the group…
Hong Kong Air Cargo launches trucking service
16 / 03 / 2018
Freight carrier Hong Kong Air Cargo has launched a ground transportation operation, Hong Kong Air Cargo Logistics, that will serve…
RJ to resume Erbil and Sulaymaniyah flights
16 / 03 / 2018
Following Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi’s announcement on March 13 that Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports in Iraq would be reopened,…