As Airbus announced that it will end the production of its A380 series, the European plane maker reached agreement with…
February 2019
AEI receives FAA certification for B737-800SF
14 / 02 / 2019
Passenger to freighter conversion specialist Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI) has received a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for…
B&H Worldwide signs MOU with Compass Forwarding
13 / 02 / 2019
B&H Worldwide has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with US-headquartered Compass Forwarding, a logistics provider specializing in aerospace. This expansion of…
Frankfurt cargo volumes fall 4.3% in January
13 / 02 / 2019
Cargo was the poor performer at Frankfurt airport in January, the only sector to register a decline versus the same…
SF Airlines boosts cargo fleet to 52 freighters
13 / 02 / 2019
SF Airlines the rapidly-expanding Chinese express operator, has taken delivery of its 52nd freighter, with the arrival of a converted…
STAR Capital swoops on ASL Aviation
13 / 02 / 2019
European fund manager STAR Capital Partnership LLP has signed an agreement to acquire aircraft operator ASL Aviation Holdings. Headquartered in…
Brussels approves Virgin Atlantic acquisition by Air-France-KLM, Delta and Virgin Group
13 / 02 / 2019
The European Commission in Brussels has approved the proposed acquisition of joint control over Virgin Atlantic by Air France-KLM, Delta…
Lufthansa freighters find that Valentine’s Day roses grow on EU
12 / 02 / 2019
Lufthansa Cargo is to transport 900 tonnes of roses to Europe for Valentine’s Day. To serve the especially high import…
CHAMP Cargosystems launches EmissionsCalculator solution
12 / 02 / 2019
CHAMP Cargosystems has launched ian EmissionsCalculator to help airlines, shippers and forwarders measure accurately their supply chain emissions The calculator…
Global connections continue to grow
12 / 02 / 2019
The world continues to grow increasingly connected despite rising anti-globalisation sentiment. The fifth edition of the DHL Global Connectedness Index…
Going Dutch, a former KLM B747 has retired to take its place in aviation history
11 / 02 / 2019
A former KLM Boeing 747 passenger jet has arrived in the garden of the Corendon Village Hotel in the Netherlands…
Slow start for UK cargo hubs
11 / 02 / 2019
London’s Heathrow airport saw a 1.8% fall in cargo volumes during January to 130,700 tonnes but was not alone among…
B&H lands Apex Aero for aircraft parts logistics
11 / 02 / 2019
Aerospace logistics provider B&H Worldwide has signed a three year warehousing deal with UK-headquartered Apex Aero, a specialist in parts…
Love is in the air for Emirates flower power freighters
11 / 02 / 2019
Emirates SkyCargo has operated nine extra Boeing 777 freighter ‘flower charters’, spanning five continents, to meet additional demand ahead of…
Swissport to acquire 100% stake in Heathrow Cargo Handling
11 / 02 / 2019
Swissport has taken 100% control of Heathrow Cargo Handling Ltd (HCH) after acquiring the 50% stake held by joint venture…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo eyes Tel Aviv daily boost from September
11 / 02 / 2019
Virgin Atlantic will launch daily Airbus A330-300 flights between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv later this year with 20 tonnes…
Freighter cut-backs see Brussels cargo volumes fall 3.2% in January
08 / 02 / 2019
A sharp decline in maindeck cargo on freighters saw Brussels Airport’s monthly cargo volumes fall 3.2% in January 2019 , despite…
Air Canada Cargo links with GTA dnata in Toronto for pharma shipments
08 / 02 / 2019
Air Canada Cargo is collaborating with GTA dnata which will handle all the airline’s export and import pharmaceutical shipments at…
EgyptAir Cargo to expand scheduled flights in Africa, Middle East and Asia
07 / 02 / 2019
EgyptAir Cargo is expanding its scheduled freighter operations in the Middle East, Africa and Asia following the delivery of its…
Tigers grrrrows its international sales team
07 / 02 / 2019
Logistics firm Tigers has created a new dedicated international sales team to its global network as it continues to expand globally…
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