Ethiopian Airlines has signed up to use DoKaSch Temperature Solutions Opticooler pharma ULDs. The Opticooler is equipped with battery powered…
February 2018
MNG selects CHAMP solution for ACAS requirements
06 / 02 / 2018
Turkey’s MNG Airlines has become the launch customer of Luxembourg-headquartered CHAMP Cargosystems’ new security compliance service, Traxon Global Security (TGS),…
DHL forwarding expands along US-Mexico border
06 / 02 / 2018
DHL Global Forwarding has expanded its US presence with six stations along the country’s border with Mexico, employing 300 staff…
DHL orders Boeing converted freighter at the Singapore airshow
06 / 02 / 2018
Express firm DHL has ordered a converted freighter from Boeing as the aircraft manufacturer secures service deals valued at more…
Shawn Richard takes on newly-created air cargo role at SEKO
06 / 02 / 2018
SEKO Logistics has appointed Shawn Richard vice president global airfreight – a new position set up in response to increasing…
ATI reaches “tentative agreement” with pilot union
05 / 02 / 2018
Air Transport International (ATI), a subsidiary of aircraft lessor Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), has reached a “tentative agreement” with…
UPS: direct and daily to Dubai with freighter operation
05 / 02 / 2018
Having taken delivery of three new Boeing 747-8 freighter aircraft in 2017, UPS is deploying one of them on a…
Singapore and Guyana strengthen ties with open skies deal
05 / 02 / 2018
The Singapore Airshow 2018 was the setting for the conclusion of an Open Skis Agreement between Singapore and Guyana on…
ST Aerospace wins exclusive Lufthansa Cargo contract
05 / 02 / 2018
Singapore-based ST Aerospace (the aerospace arm of ST Engineering) has won an exclusive five-year, US$30m heavy maintenance support contract with…
GECAS to offer new Telair Flexible Loading System
05 / 02 / 2018
Sweden’s Telair International has received certification for its new Flexible Loading System (FLS) for all current production and in-service Boeing…
ASL Airlines Spain to cease operations as part of restructure
05 / 02 / 2018
ASL Aviation has confirmed that it will withdraw its Spanish airline in order to expand capacity on the market and…
Infor and Integration Point join forces for supply chain platform
05 / 02 / 2018
Cloud application provider Infor and global trade management solution provider Integration Point have teamed up to deliver a new global…
TIACA reveals a new vision
05 / 02 / 2018
TIACA has revealed a new vision for today’s business environment: “a forward-looking approach to representing, supporting, and informing every element…
Dubai sees “bumper growth” for cargo
05 / 02 / 2018
The UAE’s Dubai International airport (DXB) has posted a record 2,654,494 tonnes of cargo for 2017, up 2.4% on the…
Logistics software giant Descartes buys Aljex for $32.4m
02 / 02 / 2018
Logistics software specialist Descartes Systems Group has acquired New Jersey-based Aljex Software, a cloud-based provider of back-office transportation management solutions…
Airfreight rates start the year ahead of 2017 levels
02 / 02 / 2018
Airfreight rates started 2018 ahead of last year but there were some signs of a slowdown in line with seasonal…
Forwarders lose appeal against €169m fines for air cargo cartel between 2002 and 2007
02 / 02 / 2018
The European Court of Justice has upheld the €169m in fines imposed six years ago by the European Commission on…
American Airlines picks iCargo for its web-based cargo management system
01 / 02 / 2018
American Airlines Cargo is to implement a next generation cargo management system in its largest investment to date. The US…
Charter broker ACS adds new US office
01 / 02 / 2018
Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened a new office in Manhattan, its second operation in New York and sixth in…
UPS adds to B747-8F order as it beefs up fleet for growth
01 / 02 / 2018
UPS has ordered an additional 14 Boeing B747-8F cargo jets and four new Boeing 767F aircraft to provide additional capacity…