September 2018

Kansai Airport set to re-open to domestic flights after devastating typhoon

Osaka Kansai International Airport is expected to reopen to domestic flights on Friday (September 7) despite the severe damage caused…

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Air France KLM the latest to expand cargo tracking services

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) is the latest carrier to expand its cargo tracking capabilities, offering optional active tracking…

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Brasporto adds textile and chemical know-how with Soft Green

Brazilian pharmaceuticals and project logistics specialist Brasporto has acquired Soft Green Logistics, a São Paulo-based forwarder that focuses on the…

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United Cargo adds to pharma capabilities

United Cargo is enhancing its TempControl and LifeGuard services by utilising the evo Cold Chain 2.0 system developed by Savsu…

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LATAM expands European services with new Lisbon route

LATAM Cargo kicked off its new Guarulhos to Lisbon route carrying a full load of six tonnes of cargo on…

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Atlas Air adds second freighter for Asiana Cargo

Atlas Air Worldwide is to operate a second Boeing 747-400 Freighter on behalf of Asiana Cargo, starting this month (September)….

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IATA calls for action in Indian aviation

IATA director general and chief executive Alexandre de Juniac has highlighted several areas that could maximise the potential contribution of…

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Europa Air & Sea posts record growth

The Air & Sea division of UK-based freight forwarder Europa Worldwide Group has posted second-quarter revenues of £35m, with record…

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Swissport declares ‘favourable’ half-year results

Swissport International has had a positive first half of 2018, with cargo volumes rising by five percent year on year…

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Typhoon Jebi brings Osaka to a standstill

Osaka Kansai International Airport remains closed as a result of Typhoon Jebi that made landfall in Japan on September 4,…

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China Airlines adds Rickenbacker freighter operation

Taiwan’s China Airlines has launched three times a week Boeing 747-400 Freighter services between Taipei and Columbus, Ohio. Rickenbacker Airport…

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K+N invests in overland pharma fleet

Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) is strengthening its European pharma fleet as the market for temperature-controlled shipments continues to grow. The…

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ACCF: courage and collaboration the keys to successful digitisation

Digitisation of the supply chain was a common thread throughout the recent Air Cargo Conference held in Frankfurt. The event,…

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Softbox launches recycling service for pharma packaging

US-based temperature-control packaging provider Softbox has launched a new Green Recycling Service for its life science customers across the US…

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TIACA teams up with TSA Group on training

UK-based aviation consultancy TSA Group has appointed TIACA as a non-exclusive agent, the objective being to work together on a…

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Trinity Logistics sticks with Etihad Cargo

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Cargo has signed up to continue operating three weekly Boeing 777 Freighter flights into Rickenbacker International Airport…

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SEKO Logistics continues recruitment drive with Ian Oliver appointment

SEKO Logistics has recruited Ian Oliver to the new post of vice president, domestic operations. Based at the company’s Chicago…

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DSV takes aim at e-commerce with S&H acquisition

DSV has expanded its e-commerce capabilities with the acquisition of Benelux logistics firm S&H. S&H offers a range of services:…

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Room at the Inn: Liege hosts elite horses ahead of WEG

Hard on the heels of Emirates SkyCargo’s announcement of its involvement in the transportation of horses to the US ahead…

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WFS establishes cargo foothold in Milan

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has invested in a new cargo terminal at Milan-Malpensa Airport. This is the handler’s first such…

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