April 2018

Horses jump at the chance to stay at Liege airport

Liege Airport’s Horse Inn facility will see no fewer than 300 horses transit through the Belgian hub over the next…

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CEVA confirms $1.36bn IPO

CEVA Logistics has confirmed plans for an initial public offering (IPO) and to list its shares on the SIX Swiss…

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Top 20 cargo hubs saw volumes rise 6.8% in 2017

Air cargo volumes at the world’s 20 busiest airports grew 6.8% in 2017, with Hong Kong again the number one…

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Van de Weg makes surprise return to Volga-Dnepr Group

Robert van de Weg has rejoined Volga-Dnepr Group just over a year after leaving the airline group. He will take…

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IATA officially launches CEIV Live Animals

IATA has confirmed the launch of its new CEIV programme for the transport of Live Animals to help improve the…

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Record pharma flight for ABC

Russian carrier AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has carried a record 19 va-Q-tainers XLx on a single flight for Biotech & Pharma…

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Forwarders on a guided tour at the new Moscow Cargo terminal

Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport has presented its new showpiece cargo terminal to airlines and freight forwarders. Moscow Cargo, the largest…

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IATA warns over protectionism as cargo traffic continues to grow

Air cargo traffic continued to improve in February, but IATA has again warned of the impact protectionism could have on…

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New project aims to reduce Frankfurt ramp waiting times

Frankfurt Airport will host a new research project that aims to create a shared trailer system to speed up the…

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Qatar Airways set to invest in Moscow’s Vnukovo airport

Qatar Airways has entered into an memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport, Russia’s third-largest hub, to acquire…

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Airfreight rates flatten off in March but remain ahead of 2017 levels

Airfreight rates flattened off in March compared with a month earlier, although major routes out of Asia continue to track…

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Industry mourns passing of Mark Whitehead

Air Cargo News is saddened to report the death of Mark Whitehead, a well-known face in the air cargo industry and…

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UPS turns to wet lease aircraft to bridge the growth gap

UPS has turned to wet leased aircraft as it tries to keep up with express and cargo demand growth ahead…

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No extra slots for Schiphol until at least 2020

The Schiphol aviation community has reacted with dismay to news that there will be no extra slots for the airport…

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New young professional networking group to launch at Multimodal

A new networking group for young professionals working in logistics and supply chains will be launched at next month’s Multimodal…

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Air Partner shares fall after reporting accounting error

Shares in Air Partner fell 22.6% on the London Stock Exchange today (Tuesday) after the UK charter broker identified an estimated £3.3m…

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DHL continues to invest in e-commerce

DHL Parcel and DHL eCommerce have launched a global e-commerce fulfillment platform and new fulfillment center in the UK. The…

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February cargo figures point to a good start to the year

Cargo demand growth slowed in February but performance over the first two months represented a “good start of the year”….

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AirBridge launches scheduled freighter services at Rickenbacker

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) will become the fifth freighter operator to provide scheduled services at Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) in Columbus, Ohio….

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Polar adds Japan freighter flights

Polar Air Cargo Worldwide has announced newly added scheduled freighter flights to Japan from the US.   The direct Boeing 747-4…

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