May 2018

RiverOak temporarily withdraws application for Manston cargo hub

Developer RiverOak Strategic Partners (RSP) has temporarily withdrawn its development consent order (DCO) application to develop a cargo hub at…

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UPS unveils new boss for the UK, Ireland and the Nordics

UPS has named Mark Vale as president of UPS UK, Ireland and Nordics, responsible for all US-based parcel and logistics…

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Emirates cargo revenues soar 17% in 2017-18 financial year

Dubai-based airline Emirates carried just over 2.6m tonnes in the 2017-18 financial year, a 1.8% increase over prior year, while…

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LATAM Q1 cargo revenues boosted by salmon and electronics demand

LATAM Cargo recorded an improvement in revenues and volumes during the first quarter of the year, boosted by demand for…

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Saudia Cargo wrestles with special cargo

Saudia Cargo had to grapple with a special cargo operation recently when it was tasked with transporting equipment for wrestling…

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ATSG profits on the up in Q1

Aircraft lessor ATSG saw first-quarter net earnings increase on the back of demand at its Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) business…

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Swissport receives $100m partial loan repayment from HNA parent

Swissport has received  a further $100m (€83m) repayment on the ground handler’s affiliate loan to its parent company, China’s HNA…

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Air Incheon welcomed to Hanoi

Air Incheon (KJ) has launched a six times a week B767-300 freighter service from Incheon to Hanoi. Terminal operator Air Cargo Services…

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Cargojet reports increased revenues and profits in Q1

Aircraft lessor Cargojet saw first-quarter revenues increase by 13.9% year on year, driven by its overnight and charter business. The…

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DP DHL group Q1 revenue dips but freight forwarding turnaround continues

Deutsche Post DHL (DP-DHL) Group saw a slight dip in first quarter 2018 revenues to €14.7bn from €14.9 bn in prior…

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UK sniffer dogs back on airfreight patrol

Dogs capable of detecting minute traces of explosives concealed in airfreight are being re-deployed in cargo sheds at British airports….

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Norwegian rebuffs IAG takeover bids

Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS), the fast-growing low cost carrier, has rejected a takeover proposal from IAG Group, the owner of…

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United and Lufthansa cargo joint venture takes off

United Airlines of the US and Germany’s Lufthansa Cargo have now launched their long-awaited air cargo joint venture, a transatlantic…

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Swissport Basel certified for pharma logistics by IATA

IATA has awarded Swissport Cargo Services at Basel’s EuroAirport with the CEIV Pharma certificate for pharmaceutical logistics. The CEIV regulations…

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CEVA launches IPO on Swiss stock exchange

The initial public offering (IPO) of CEVA Logistics (CEVA) was launched today with the traditional ringing of a cow bell…

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‘Pipe-dream’ cargo comes true for ABC

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) handled the delivery of 22-metre pipes for a solar energy project onboard one of its Boeing 747…

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AF-KLM continues cargo turnaround in Q1

Air France-KLM first quarter 2018 results saw the cargo business "continue its turnaround", with market demand remaining strong, especially on…

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Turkish lands at Brussels

Turkish Cargo has added Brussels in Belgium as a destination for direct scheduled cargo flights.  The opening of the new…

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IAG Cargo revenues on the rise in Q1 2018

IAG Cargo’s first quarter 2018 results saw commercial revenues of €276m, a rise of 3.4%, or 10.9% at constant currency…

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Brexit expected to increase supply chain complexity

The UK’s withdrawal from the European Union is likely to increase supply chain complexity, according to speakers at the Multimodal…

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