In many industries index-linked block space agreements (BSA) and derivatives markets, also known as forward freight agreements (FFA) and paper…
May 2018
Atlas Air upgrades outlook after improvement in Q1 revenues and profits
03 / 05 / 2018
Aircraft lessor Atlas Air Worldwide has increased its outlook for the year as revenues and net profits rose during the…
Envirotainer adds Atlanta to RAP e2 network in the US
03 / 05 / 2018
Specialist pharma-chain ULD provider Envirotainer is increasing its flagship RAP e2 network in the US by adding Atlanta as its eighth…
Cargolux continues drive to reduce environmental impact
03 / 05 / 2018
Last year Luxembourg-based airline Cargolux managed to reduce its carbon footprint by 2.2% following the implementation of several initiatives. The…
Asian cargo monthly: Traffic growth slows in March
03 / 05 / 2018
March saw air cargo traffic growth at Asian carriers weaken after a slow pick up after the Chinese New Year…
Frankfurt sets fresh targets to reduce airport CO2 emissions
03 / 05 / 2018
Frankfurt airport operator Fraport is establishing new climate protection targets to reduce CO2 emissions, not only for Germany’s largest airfreight hub but…
Rivieccio named as European supremo for UPS
03 / 05 / 2018
UPS has named Lou Rivieccio as president of UPS Europe, responsible for all the US parcel and logistics giant’s operations…
Flexport secures more funding through investment from SF Express
03 / 05 / 2018
Chinese express giant SF Express has invested $100m in Flexport as the company looks to continue its rapid expansion. Flexport…
DHL expands airfreight operation in response to Asian demand
03 / 05 / 2018
DHL Global Forwarding is expanding its round-the-world freighter operation to meet demand growth on Asian and transpacific trades. The forwarding…
Airports see lower pace for international cargo growth in February
03 / 05 / 2018
Airports worldwide recorded a lower growth rate for international cargo in February 2018, although continued economic growth and global trade…
March sees air cargo growth slow to its lowest level in 22 months
03 / 05 / 2018
Air cargo growth slipped to its lowest level in 22 months in March, with IATA citing the end of an…
AIA scoops several airline deals as Q1 cargo revenues improve
02 / 05 / 2018
General sales and service agent (GSSA) AIA Cargo has won new deals with five airlines, while revenues and tonnages increased…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo achieves GDP compliance in the UK
02 / 05 / 2018
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has been granted Wholesale Distribution Authorisation (WDA) at its headquarters close to Gatwick Airport, confirming the airline’s…
WCA expands presence in China and e-commerce
02 / 05 / 2018
Freight forwarder network WCA has expanded its presence in China in response to growth of members in the country while…
CH Robinson sees airfreight revenues increase by over 20% in Q1
02 / 05 / 2018
US forwarder CH Robinson saw airfreight revenues increase by more than 20% in the first quarter of the year as…
UK’s logistics sector told to do more to avoid staff shortfall
01 / 05 / 2018
Logistics firms are targeting students as young as 14 in an attempt to create more interest in the profession, as…
Globe Air Cargo NL scoops IAG Cargo deal
01 / 05 / 2018
IAG Cargo has appointed Globe Air Cargo (GAC) NL as its general service and sales agent (GSSA) in the Netherlands….
WFS wins two new cargo handling deals in Copenhagen
01 / 05 / 2018
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) cargo handling business at Copenhagen Airport has won new deals with Air China and Royal Jordanian…
UPS appoints new VP of global healthcare
01 / 05 / 2018
UPS has appointed Chris Cassidy as vice president of global healthcare logistics strategy. In his new role, he will "lead…
Volga-Dnepr appoints Paul Nolan to shape fleet development
01 / 05 / 2018
Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Paul Nolan as fleet development director. Nolan has worked in aviation commerce for more than 30…
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