1GSA – the independent GSA network – has appointed Goodman GLS as its exclusive member for Korea. Goodman GLS’ GSSA…
March 2018
Atlas buys B777 freighter pair from LATAM
06 / 03 / 2018
US-based aircraft lessor Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has acquired two Boeing 777-200 freighters from LATAM Airlines, South America’s biggest cargo airline….
UPS names Barber as new chief operating officer
06 / 03 / 2018
UPS has appointed Jim Barber as its new chief operating officer. Barber will assume responsibility for the company’s global small…
Egyptair Cargo targets growth with new freighters
06 / 03 / 2018
Egyptair Cargo has revealed plans to expand its freighter fleet as it targets the launch of new intercontinental services. The…
K+N targets digitisation with new innovation centres
06 / 03 / 2018
Kuhne+Nagel (K+N) is hoping to speed up the process of digitisation in the supply chain with the opening of new…
dnata opens Dallas airport’s first dedicated perishables centre
06 / 03 / 2018
Ground handler dnata has officially opened a 37,000 sq ft cargo centre that includes the only dedicated cool-chain perishable cargo facility…
Delta Cargo to offer real-time ULD bluetooth tracking
06 / 03 / 2018
Delta Cargo is set to become the first bellyhold airline in the US to offer real-time ULD tracking with the…
World Cargo Symposium roadmap and weblinks
06 / 03 / 2018
Roadmap WCS 2018 roadmap (pdf). Check all the plenary sessions, industry meetings, executive meetings and specialized tracks that will take place….
Industry leaders gather in the Lone Star state
06 / 03 / 2018
From the desert oasis of Abu Dhabi in 2017 to a Texan treasure in 2018, the global airfreight industry’s annual…
A great year but challenges ahead
06 / 03 / 2018
Last year will go down as a great one for air cargo, with traffic increases outstripping capacity growth, and as…
Glyn Hughes says welcome to Dallas
06 / 03 / 2018
Dallas is the host city for this week’s IATA World Cargo Symposium. Glyn Hughes, IATA’s global head of cargo, sets…
Panalpina expects Asia and e-commerce to shape perishables supply chains
05 / 03 / 2018
Panalpina expects Asia’s growing middle class and digital natives to drive the development of perishable demand in the coming years….
ABC in Superbike freighter flight
05 / 03 / 2018
AirBridgeCargo (ABC) has completed a Boeing 747 freighter charter flight for Universal Global Logistics S.A.U. delivering 66 motorcycles on their…
Antitrust regulator rejects Safair and SA Airlink deal
05 / 03 / 2018
The South African Competition Commission has rejected the proposed purchase of Safair by South Africa (SA) Airlink over competition concerns….
Supply chains failing to reap digitisation benefits
05 / 03 / 2018
Nearly 95% of supply chain and operations professionals are not fully capitalising on the potential benefits of digitalization, according to a DHL…
HKIA achieves IATA cargo pharma certification
05 / 03 / 2018
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has been recognised as a Partner Airport of IATA’s CEIV Pharma programme. HKIA said it…
Kuehne + Nagel launches new digital supply chain platform
02 / 03 / 2018
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has today announced the launch of KN ESP, a new digital supply chain management platform. The…
Western Global scoops three-year Flexport freighter deal
02 / 03 / 2018
Western Global Airlines has been selected by freight forwarder Flexport to run its Hong Kong-Los Angeles scheduled freighter service, revealed…
UK freight forwarders back apprenticeship programme
02 / 03 / 2018
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is hoping a freight forwarding apprenticeship programme will be approved by the UK’s apprenticeship…
Kerr takes over as head of CLA as Grishin leaves the company
02 / 03 / 2018
David Kerr has now officially taken over as the head of Stansted-based freighter operator CargoLogicAir. Kerr started his role as…