Reports continue to circulate that Singapore state investor Temasek is looking to invest in several of debt-laden HNA’s aviation assets….
April 2018
Container shipping giant to invest in 25% CEVA stake
20 / 04 / 2018
Container shipping giant CMA CGM has reached an agreement to purchase a 25% stake in freight forwarder CEVA Logistics. To…
Frankfurt handlers introduce mandatory truck booking to reduce congestion
19 / 04 / 2018
Frankfurt cargo handlers Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS) and LUG aircargo handling will require all trucks to book a slot before…
Boeing delivers the first B737-800BCF freighter
19 / 04 / 2018
Boeing has delivered the first B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) to launch customer GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and operator…
US Pilots hit out at FAA study into single-pilot cargo aircraft
19 / 04 / 2018
US pilot unions have hit out at Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to conduct a study into the use of…
dnata UK achieves GDP certification
19 / 04 / 2018
Ground handler dnata UK has been awarded certification for Good Distribution Practice (GDP) by the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products…
TLX Cargo has a cool phase-changer cover for hot tarmacs
18 / 04 / 2018
A team of British scientists at TLX Cargo have found a solution to the problem of hot lane temperature excursions…
United buoyed by improving cargo revenues
18 / 04 / 2018
United Airlines Cargo saw cargo revenues improve by double-digit percentage levels during the first quarter of the year on the…
Nordic seafood market booms as another operator considers a freighter service
18 / 04 / 2018
The continued growth of seafood volumes in the Nordics is pushing more companies to consider launching direct freighter services to…
Amazon “in talks” with Azul over Brazil e-commerce says Reuters
18 / 04 / 2018
Reuters reports that Amazon is in talks with Brazilian passenger airline Azul for e-commerce deliveries, quoting two "sources with knowledge…
Etihad signs up for DoKaSch pharma ULDs
18 / 04 / 2018
Etihad Cargo has signed up to uses temperature controlled ULD provider DoKaSch Temperature Solutions’ Opticooler product. The agreement will allow…
Chapman Freeborn and Antonov team up for drill rigs delivery
18 / 04 / 2018
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and Antonov Airlines have delivered two 17 metre long drill rigs from the US to Australia to…
UPS appoints George Willis as president of US Operations
18 / 04 / 2018
UPS has appointed George Willis to the position of president of US Operations, effective May 1. Willis, a 30 year…
Airlines trim B787 flight range over engine checks
17 / 04 / 2018
Boeing has imposed range restrictions on 787 aircraft equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines following a new ruling by the…
Airfreight rates help push Dachser revenues over the €6bn mark in 2017
17 / 04 / 2018
Germany’s Dachser achieved record revenues in 2017, crossing the €6bn threshold for the first time. The global logistics provider increased…
Two more directors for Kerry Logistics
17 / 04 / 2018
Kerry Logistics Network has appointed Mathieu Renard Biron as its managing director, global freight forwarding, and Patrick Cheah as executive…
U-Freight cements its West Coast US presence
17 / 04 / 2018
U-Freight America has opened a wholly-owned logistics hub in the City of Industry in Lost Angeles. The forwarder will offer…
The connected aircraft is here, says Inmarsat
17 / 04 / 2018
Inmarsat says that the new SB-S satellite IP platform contract signed with SwiftBroadband-Safety heralds the age of the ‘connected aircraft’…
AEI signs CRJ200 freighter conversion contract with Mexico’s TSM
17 / 04 / 2018
Miami-based Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) has signed a contract for a fourth CRJ200 SF freighter conversion for Mexico-based carrier Aeronaves…
FedEx Freight’s Mike Ducker to bow out
17 / 04 / 2018
Mike Ducker, president and chief executive of Fedex’s forwarding arm, FedEx Freight, is to retire on August 15. Ducker, a…
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