Strong airfreight performance helped drive a 10% increase in third-quarter revenues at Kuwait-headquartered logistics firm Agility. The company saw total…
November 2018
Halifax Stanfield re-opens after SkyLease 747 freighter overruns the runway
12 / 11 / 2018
Halifax Stanfield Airfield has re-opened after a Boeing 747-400 freighter operated by SkyLease came off the runway early this morning….
Dachser offers peak season charters
12 / 11 / 2018
Freight forwarder Dachser is again organising peak season freighter charters for the Frankfurt—Shanghai—Frankfurt route, offering customers in central Europe and…
Heathrow’s cargo community is cutting truck delays
09 / 11 / 2018
Heathrow’s cargo community is winning the battle against peak-time truck delays as the AIS (Advance Information System) gains traction among forwarders,…
JetPak swoops on Belgian express firm
09 / 11 / 2018
Nordic courier specialist Jetpak has purchased express logistics company Right Away for an undisclosed sum. Jetpak described Right Away as…
Nippon Cargo records Q2 loss as parent confirms plans to offload B747-400Fs
09 / 11 / 2018
Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) reported a loss in its fiscal second quarter as a result of the temporary grounding of…
DHL sees airfreight volumes decline despite revenue improvement
08 / 11 / 2018
The world’s largest airfreight forwarder DHL Global Forwarding continued to see airfreight volumes tumble during the third quarter of the…
ASM continues to make contingencies for new UK Customs system
08 / 11 / 2018
Agency Sector Management (ASM) is continuing work on contingency plans for businesses affected by the new UK’s Customs Declaration Service…
Cargolux transports invaluable historical artifacts
08 / 11 / 2018
Cargolux has transported invaluable historical artifacts between Zhengzhou and Luxembourg as part of a cultural exchange agreement between China’s Henan…
Expeditors warns of airfreight rate volatility as profits hit new highs
08 / 11 / 2018
US freight forwarder Expeditors has warned of increasing volatility in airfreight rates as it reports record profits for the third…
Turkish Cargo joins Pharma.Aero
08 / 11 / 2018
Turkish Cargo is now part of Pharma.Aero, which fosters collaboration between IATA CEIV Pharma certified airport communities. The carrier’s full membership…
Airfreight rates on key trades reach new highs for 2018
08 / 11 / 2018
Airfreight rates on the transpacific and Asia-Europe lanes continue to improve in October despite capacity growth outstripping demand improvements. Figures…
Air Partner freight profits rise in steady first half trading
07 / 11 / 2018
Air Partner reports “continued strength in freight” with gross profits up 36% to £1.5m in its results for the first…
First private canine team certified to carry out cargo screening at US airports
07 / 11 / 2018
Cargo Screening K9 Alliance (CSK9) has become the first commercial company to achieve US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) certification allowing…
AEI starts conversion work on Automatic’s B737 freighter for Titan
07 / 11 / 2018
US aircraft conversion specialist Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) is to provide aircraft lessor and trading house Automatic with another B737-400SF…
JD.com launches dedicated air cargo operation to increase delivery speed
06 / 11 / 2018
E-commerce company JD.com has added a dedicated air cargo operation through Tianjin Air Cargo freighter as it continues to expand…
Hermes in cargo systems contract win at Hyderabad airport
06 / 11 / 2018
Hermes Logistics Technologies (HLT) is to implement cargo management systems at India’s Hyderabad International Airport (HYD). HLT has signed a…
Turkish Cargo adds Ho Chi Minh to freighter network
06 / 11 / 2018
Turkish Cargo is to increase its main deck capacity in Vietnam by adding the country’s largest city, Ho Chi Minh…
Air cargo supply growth outstrips demand in September
05 / 11 / 2018
Air cargo capacity additions outstripped traffic growth in September as key demand drivers continued to soften. The latest figures from…
New managing director for Geodis Freight Forwarding Germany
05 / 11 / 2018
Freight forwarder GEODIS has appointed Antje Lochmann as the new managing director of its German business. She took up the…
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