Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) has resumed one of its transpacific services as its fleet continues to come back online following…
September 2018
NCA considers freighter fleet reduction after safety investigation
25 / 09 / 2018
Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) is considering no longer operating its three B747-400F aircraft in response to a business improvement order…
Egyptair’s newly-converted A330-200 freighter makes its debut call
25 / 09 / 2018
Germany’s Cologne-Bonn airport played host to Egyptair’s newly converted Airbus A330-200P2F freighter which was making its first commercial flight. The…
Asian cargo monthly: Carriers see demand grow in August
25 / 09 / 2018
Asian air cargo demand continued its “good momentum” in August but growth is expected to flatten in September as a…
Crane Worldwide takes aim at the middle ground
25 / 09 / 2018
Crane Worldwide Logistics recently celebrated its tenth anniversary. In that time president and chief executive John Magee has watched his…
Express firm Blue Dart to extend delivery network to every home in India
25 / 09 / 2018
Indian express airline and parcel delivery firm Blue Dart has revealed plans for a network expansion that will enable it…
Air Partner and Antonov in typhoon Mangkhut response
25 / 09 / 2018
Charter broker Air Partner and Antonov Airlines helped transport relief supplies to the US island of Guam following Super Typhoon…
FTA welcomes Brexit ‘no-deal notice’ for aviation
24 / 09 / 2018
UK supply chain organisation Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the government’s publication of no-deal notices outlining the potential impact…
Zencargo raises $4m for investment
24 / 09 / 2018
Digital forwarder Zencargo has raised $4m that will be used to invest in new developments and expand its presence in…
Swissport targets expansion in Germany with Apron acquisition
24 / 09 / 2018
Cargo handler Swissport has pounced on rival Apron as it looks to expand its presence at Stuttgart and the wider…
Tariffs yet to hit Asian air cargo but concerns remain
24 / 09 / 2018
Airlines recorded “firm” growth in cargo volumes in August with no signs that the imposition of tariffs is having an…
Hong Kong airport sees cargo return to growth in August
24 / 09 / 2018
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) saw cargo traffic return to growth in August after volumes were flat in July. The…
Work starts on Budapest’s Cargo City
21 / 09 / 2018
Construction work has started on Budapest Airport’s (BUD) new dedicated freight centre, Cargo City, with the facility due to be…
World’s top cargo airports: Hong Kong and Memphis top the rankings
21 / 09 / 2018
The world’s top 20 airports saw cargo demand increase by 6.8% year on year in 2017, with Hong Kong topping…
What would a merger between Emirates and Etihad mean for cargo?
21 / 09 / 2018
Rumours that Emirates could take over loss making Middle Eastern rival Etihad have been circulating for a while now but…
ECS Group steps up digital transformation with Millet appointment
21 / 09 / 2018
ECS Group has hired Cédric Millet as chief strategy and digital officer as it looks to further develop its digital…
Bellekens takes top job at TCR ground support services group
21 / 09 / 2018
Tom Bellekens has been appointed chief executive of TCR, the Brussels-based ground support equipment (GSE) services provider, taking up the…
Tigers adds to its e-commerce stripes in China and Malaysia
21 / 09 / 2018
Global e-commerce fulfilment expert Tigers has opened an office in Suzhou, China, and a fulfilment centre in Selangor, Malaysia, to…
Animal transport specialist Devarez joins AirBridgeCargo
21 / 09 / 2018
Juan Devarez, with extensive knowledge and sales experience of live animal transport worldwide, has joined the Russian-owned AirBridgeCargo from the…
Top 25 Cargo Airlines 2017: FedEx leads the pack while Qatar edges higher
21 / 09 / 2018
FedEx extended its position as the world’s busiest freight-parcel carrier in 2017 (see table at end of article), while Emirates…