September 2018

Jeju Air domestic cargo flights take off

Local press reports indicate that South Korean budget carrier Jeju Air will begin domestic airfreight services linking Jeju International Airport…

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U-Freight marks 50-year milestone

Freight forwarding and logistics company U-Freight is celebrating its golden jubilee at its annual international sales conference taking place this…

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Dubai’s ISS Global Forwarding: ‘a regional powerhouse’

The Investment Corporation of Dubai  has launched ISS Global Forwarding as part a strategic directive by the Government of Dubai…

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CEVA adds Malaysian distribution facility for Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace Trading (HAT) has appointed CEVA Logistics to operate its first distribution centre in the Asia Pacific region. The…

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Changi welcomes express carrier SF Airlines to Singapore

SF Airlines has begun weekly Boeing 767 Freighter flights from Shenzhen to Singapore’s Changi Airport – the first time a…

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K+N: Trade tensions taking hold

“After a strong gauge in July, the new data show a negative trend. The sharpest slowdown is expected for emerging…

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Drewry: Rates on the rise in July

The latest  East-West Airfreight Price Index from  market intelligence provider Drewry indicates a year-on-year rise in the average airfreight rate…

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A growing buzz about fixed-wing drones

Questions are beginning to be raised as to whether the tech bubble has peaked. A recent report in the UK’s…

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Greencarrier and Solvatten join forces to deliver safe water

Swedish logistics service provider Greencarrier has partnered with Solvatten, a social enterprise making portable solar-powered jerry cans for heating and…

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Air China to offload majority stake in cargo arm in face of uncertain market

On 30 August, Air China announced its intention to sell its 51% stake in Air China Cargo to sister unit…

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BARIG calls for joint action on capacity

The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) has highlighted a need to address capacity issues in the European country…

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AirBaltic picks B&H Worldwide for AOG at Gatwick

UK-based aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide has won a contract with airBaltic to handle all of the airline’s AOG traffic,…

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Emirates SkyCargo gets World Equestrian Games off to a flying start

Dubai-based Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates Airline, has transported 67 horses on one of its Boeing 777 freighter…

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July airfreight performance ‘lacklustre’

The latest monthly report from airfreight market analysis provider World ACD describes a “lacklustre performance” in July. While the global…

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