May 2018

WFS signs contracts in the US with five major airlines

Five global airlines have signed up for more Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) passenger, ramp and cargo handling services in the…

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Chinese cities Wuhan and Sanya added to Heathrow network

London’s Heathrow airport today welcomed the launch of two new direct routes to the Chinese cities of Wuhan and Sanya…

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Air France-KLM is launch customer for CSafe Global’s RAP e-container

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AF-KLMP) has joined hands with CSafe Global to launch the ULD pharma specialists’ new RAP…

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CEVA in US free trade zone alliance with IMS Worldwide

CEVA Global Logistics and IMS Worldwide (IMSW) have entered into a strategic alliance to offer the benefits of Foreign Trade…

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P’aint no freighter high enough…

One of UPS’ Boeing 747 freighters is sporting a modified paint scheme highlighting the company’s role as official logistics partner…

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Schiphol tests digital tool to maximise bellyhold cargo

Amsterdam Schiphol airport, faced by a constraint on freighter aircraft slots, is offering airline planners the chance to test a…

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New tech allows pet owners to monitor animals during flights

Unisys Corporation has launched a new monitoring device, Digi-Pet, that provides pet owners with the opportunity for pet owners to…

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Turkish Cargo adds weekly freighter to Moscow’s Vnukovo airport

Turkish Cargo is introducing a weekly Airbus A330-200 freighter service between Istanbul and Moscow’s Vnukovo airport (VKO), to the south…

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Dnata scoops new Egyptair Cargo handling deal in Dubai

Egyptair Cargo has awarded dnata with the cargo handling contract for its freighter service calling at Dubai World Central (DWC)….

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Airfreight traffic growth back on track in April

Airfreight traffic growth was back on track in April after an "abrupt" slowdown in performance during March. The latest figures…

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India helps boost Cathay’s cargo in Q1

India was a star performer for Cathay Pacific in the first quarter as the carrier saw the positive growth of…

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Swissport to study blockchain benefits for cargo

Swissport is to study the benefits of blockchain for its cargo handling business. The company is launching a blockchain pilot phase…

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Encouraging April for Asia airlines’ airfreight

Asia Pacific airlines saw air cargo demand progress at an "encouraging pace" in April, driven by further expansions in global…

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Kerry Logistics swoops on South African forwarder

Kerry Logistics Network has acquired forwarder Shipping and Airfreight Services (SAS) as it looks to expand its presence in South…

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Turkish Cargo broadens its QEP accreditation

Turkish Cargo has received Qualified Envirotrainer Providers (QEP) accreditation for 14 new stations within its network. The stations added are…

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CEVA Logistics upgrade by S&P Global Ratings

S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has today upgraded CEVA Logistics Group’s long-term issuer rating to BB- with positive outlook.  The initial public offering…

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April cargo growth for Changi airport

Singapore Changi Airport  handled 179,410 tonnes cargo in April, 4.5% increase compared to the same period last year. As at…

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MABkargo B747F charter for the oil and gas sector

Malaysia Airlines’ freight arm, MABkargo, has organised a charter flight from Germany to Malaysia with almost 72 tonnes of oil…

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Pharma freighter from Amsterdam by China Southern Cargo

A China Southern Cargo B777 freighter has transported 17 tons of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals valued at yuan 140m from Amsterdam to…

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Icelandair Cargo implements performance monitoring software

Icelandair Cargo has implemented CHAMP’s Traxon Quality software solution that measures cargo performance. The software allows airlines to track shipments…

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