Lufthansa Cargo’s Frankfurt Animal Lounge opened ten years ago and since then has booked in more than a billion special guests…
September 2018
RS National opens airside cargo terminal at Dubai World Central
21 / 09 / 2018
RSA National, the joint venture between US-freighter operator National Air Cargo and UAE-based logistics provider RSA Global, has opened an…
SF Express adds B747 freighter flight through Atlas Air deal
21 / 09 / 2018
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings will operate a Boeing 747-400 freighter for fast-growing Chinese parcel airline SF Express on the transpacific….
Dutch government set to assess airfreight’s contribution to the nation’s economy
20 / 09 / 2018
Dutch infrastructure minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen looks set to launch an investigation into airfreight’s contribution to the Netherlands economy, with…
Etihad ‘refreshes’ freighter network to concentrate on core trade lanes
20 / 09 / 2018
Etihad Cargo will “refresh” its global freighter network from October 1, "to simplify its route network and maximise freighter-to-bellyhold flows”….
SIA launches Thrucool pharma product
20 / 09 / 2018
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has launched a Thrucool product to transport high-value, time-sensitive and temperature-controlled pharma and healthcare shipments. Thrucool offers…
Finnair Cargo to end Brussels freighter partnership as it adds widebody flights
20 / 09 / 2018
Finnair will discontinue its current freighter partnership from Helsinki to Brussels after introducing widebody Airbus 330 passenger aircraft twice a…
American Airlines Cargo names Tyler as VP, strategy and development
19 / 09 / 2018
American Airlines (AA) Cargo has promoted Jessica Tyler to the position of vice president, strategy and development. In her new…
Novo Holdings to take a 25% share in Envirotainer
19 / 09 / 2018
Novo Holdings has agreed to acquire a 24.9% equity stake in Envirotainer in partnership with private equity firm Cinven. Cinven…
Maersk integrates Damco supply chain and ocean businesses
19 / 09 / 2018
Danish shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk will bring together its Damco Supply Chain Services and Maersk Line’s Ocean Product from January…
Qatar Airways takes delivery of two more B777Fs
19 / 09 / 2018
Qatar Airways has taken delivery of two more Boeing 777 freighters, in what the airline has described as a “further…
Blockade sees rapid rise in revenues and volumes for Qatar Airways Cargo
19 / 09 / 2018
Qatar Airways’ cargo revenue rose 34.4% in the 2017/18 fiscal year while airfreight volumes increased 17.8% to 1.36m tonnes as…
ACS’s Chris Leach to enter into TIACA’s Hall of Fame
19 / 09 / 2018
Chris Leach, founder and chairman of charter broker Air Charter Service (ACS), is to be inducted into TIACA’s Hall of…
Healy becomes regional chief operating officer at FedEx Express Europe
19 / 09 / 2018
FedEx Express has confirmed that Sean Healy is to become the regional chief operating officer of FedEx Express Europe. Healy…
Steve Griffiths named as Stansted chief operating officer
19 / 09 / 2018
Steve Griffiths, who has served previously as chief operating officer for Virgin Atlantic Airways as well as with Transport for…
Cathay Pacific and Boeing to donate first-ever B777 to museum
19 / 09 / 2018
Cathay Pacific and Boeing have confirmed that they are to donate the first Boeing 777 to be produced to the…
DHL to release new Resilience360 mobile app
19 / 09 / 2018
Global express services giant Deutsche Post DHL is launching its latest app in the supply chain risk management space: the…
Oman Air to add Athens to expanding network
19 / 09 / 2018
Oman Air is to fly to Athens from June next year when it will operate a Boeing 737 MAX passenger…
Silk Way West boosts its Zhengzhou link
19 / 09 / 2018
Silk Way West Airlines, the Azerbaijan-based B747 freighter operator, is increasing the number of flights between its home hub Baku…
Qatar Airways Cargo gains QEP accreditation at 10 stations
19 / 09 / 2018
Qatar Airways has received the Qualified Envirotainer Provider Training and Quality Programme (QEP) accreditation at 10 of its stations: London…