AirBridgeCargo (ABC) has transported its 500th aircraft engine in 2018, a 50% increase year on year. ABC said that fact…
August 2018
UK businesses passing on Brexit supply chain costs
20 / 08 / 2018
UK businesses are already passing on to consumers increased supply chain costs due to challenges posed by the country’s exit…
DHL confirms purchase of Etihad A330Fs for replacements and upgrades
20 / 08 / 2018
DHL has confirmed it has purchased Etihad Cargo’s five unwanted A330-200 freighters, which the Middle East-based airline took out of…
Bloomberg: Cerberus considers Swissport deal following WFS takeover
17 / 08 / 2018
Reports from news wire Bloomberg suggest that investment fund Cerberus is considering a move for ground handler Swissport following on…
Aloha freighters: Hawaiian launches all-cargo turboprop operation
17 / 08 / 2018
Hawaiian Airlines has launched its freighter operation with flights between Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), Līhu‘e Airport (LIH)…
Delta Air Lines Cargo appoints Aeromexico’s Figueroa to customer role
16 / 08 / 2018
Delta Air Lines Cargo has appointed Rafael Figueroa as managing director – cargo operations and customer experience. Figueroa joins Delta…
Plans for a cargo airport at Manston receive a boost
16 / 08 / 2018
Developers hoping to re-open Manston airport in the south east of the UK received a boost this week when the…
Emirates SkyCargo continues product expansion with pet service
16 / 08 / 2018
Emirates SkyCargo has again expanded its product portfolio with the launch of Emirates Pets – a two-level transport service for…
WiseTech Global acquires US trucking IT provider Trinium
16 / 08 / 2018
Big-spending logistics solutions group WiseTech Global has made another acquisition, this time the purchase of Trinium Technologies, a provider of intermodal trucking management…
European Cargo Monthly: Growth continues to stagnate in July
16 / 08 / 2018
Air cargo volumes at European airlines in July continued to grow at a lower rate than earlier in the year….
Cargo helps propel revenues at ACS
15 / 08 / 2018
Charter firm Air Charter Service has recorded a 23% increase in revenues during its first half fiscal year on the…
Lufthansa Cargo expands Africa presence with start of Brussels Airlines deal
15 / 08 / 2018
Lufthansa Cargo has started selling Brussels Airlines’ belly capacity, expanding its presence in Africa. The first Brussels aircraft carrying cargo…
Turkish Cargo completes rhino transport
15 / 08 / 2018
Turkish Cargo has transported five endangered white rhinos from Johannesburg to Shanghai. The rhinos, which each weighed one ton at…
Emirates transports 25 tonnes of vaccines to Brazil
15 / 08 / 2018
Emirates SkyCargo has transported over 25 tonnes of vaccines — some 1.8m doses — from Milan to Bello Horizonte airport in…
Air Partner appoints Burt to lead US cargo division
14 / 08 / 2018
Air Partner has appointed Jack Burt to lead its US Cargo division. In his new role, Burt will be responsible…
Peli BioThermal continues expansion of ULD stations
14 / 08 / 2018
Peli BioThermal has opened its latest network station, in Frankfurt, serving the global pharmaceuticals sector. The new Frankfurt facility, the…
Lechocki joins Hermes as head of products and services
14 / 08 / 2018
Hermes Logistics Technologies (HLT) has appointed Jacek Lechocki as head of products and services, as it continues rolling out Hermes…
WFS wins the contract to operate Oslo Airport seafood centre
14 / 08 / 2018
Cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won the contract to operate the new seafood centre at Oslo Airport being…
CEVA Logistics joins blockchain-based technology solution from IBM and Maersk
14 / 08 / 2018
CEVA Logistics has joined the TradeLens blockchain initiative created by IBM and Danish shipping giant AP Moller–Maersk which includes more…
Shipa Freight embraces the digital age
14 / 08 / 2018
While the rest of the world moves increasingly into the digital age, freight forwarding appears to be getting left behind….
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