Network Airline Management (NAM) and Kenya-based freighter operator Astral Aviation have expanded their managed fleet by adding a B747-400BCF. The…
July 2018
Etihad announces new organisational structure as it strives for profitability
04 / 07 / 2018
Etihad Aviation Group has announced a new organisational structure for Etihad Airways as it looks to return the airline to…
Circle adds value to KN contract
04 / 07 / 2018
GLASGOW-based Circle Express has added Kuehne + Nagel to its list of customers. Circle’s Scottish operations cover central Scotland, including…
More seminars planned as UK braces for new Customs system
04 / 07 / 2018
A series of new seminars are being planned to prepare the UK’s supply chains for a new Customs system that…
Ex-Jade B747 freighter preparing for duty with CAL
04 / 07 / 2018
A Boeing 747-400ERF once operated by German-Chinese carrier Jade Cargo is on course to be operated by Liege airport-based CAL Cargo Airlines, which…
CEVA renews and expands $100m logistics contract with tech customer
04 / 07 / 2018
CEVA Logistics has renewed a global freight management contract with an unnamed technology customer and has been awarded important additional…
Gulf parr for success with live salmon shipments to Dubai
03 / 07 / 2018
The first successful shipments of live salmon parr fingerlings (Salmo salar) have flown from Scotland to Dubai. FloatPac, owners of…
Cebu signs up for ATR conversions from IPR
03 / 07 / 2018
IPR Conversions and Cebu Pacific signed an agreement to convert two of its ATR 72-500 passenger aircraft into freighters. The…
SF Airlines takes delivery of latest Boeing 757 freighter
03 / 07 / 2018
Chinese express operator SF Airlines has taken delivery of its 45th freighter, with the B757-200F put quickly into service after arriving at…
Bolloré Group signs partnership deal e-commerce giant Alibaba
03 / 07 / 2018
Conglomerate Bolloré Group has signed an agreement with e-commerce firm Alibaba Group covering logistics and several other areas. The companies…
Work gets underway on Chicago Rockford cargo upgrades
03 / 07 / 2018
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) has started work on a 120,000 sq ft building expansion at its cargo area and…
Airfreight rates slip in May but bounceback expected for June
02 / 07 / 2018
Airfreight rates declined in May compared with April levels, but are expected to pick up again in June. The latest…
Virgin Atlantic expects e-commerce to fuel Hong Kong-Sydney service
02 / 07 / 2018
Virgin Atlantic Cargo is expecting e-commerce demand to help fill the bellies of new Virgin Australia flights between Hong Kong…
Asiana Airlines logs into its iCargo airfreight system
02 / 07 / 2018
Asiana Airlines has officially logged in to its iCargo airfreight system, just 20 months after signing the original implementation agreement…
Etihad revs its engines for automotive cargo
02 / 07 / 2018
Etihad Cargo has launched a new automotive service, FlightValet, that aims to ease the process of moving motor vehicles across…
IAG Cargo opens Critical Service Centre for must-fly products
02 / 07 / 2018
IAG Cargo has introduced a customer service team dedicated to its Critical emergency solutions product for high priority airfreight. The…
Questions raised as air cargo growth slips in May
02 / 07 / 2018
With air cargo demand growth slowing again in May, analyst WorldACD has tried to pinpoint whether this is a one-off…
Go mango go, Emirates celebrates record volumes ex-India
02 / 07 / 2018
Emirates SkyCargo transported record volumes of mangoes from India in May and June. The Dubai-based air cargo carrier saw growth of…