The Air Cargo Community Frankfurt board have unanimously voted in favour of Harald Gloy as the new Chairman of the…
February 2019
ATSG subsidiary in materials handling acquisition
05 / 02 / 2019
LGSTX Services, a subsidiary of US freighter lessor Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), has acquired TriFactor Distribution Solutions, a privately…
Air cargo ends the year in the doldrums
05 / 02 / 2019
The air cargo market ended with a whimper as the industry saw both volumes and yields decline compared with a…
UPDATED: Panalpina’s major shareholder says no to DSV takeover offer
05 / 02 / 2019
Panalpina’s largest shareholder does not support the unsolicited SFr170 per share takeover bid by Danish logistics giant DSV that values the Switzerland logistics giant…
Empire Airlines: Building on a niche
05 / 02 / 2019
Not many executives are steering a large express carrier and working on unmanned aircraft development while work on a freighter…
Etihad jumps at the chance for a third Longines Masters horse charter
05 / 02 / 2019
Etihad Cargo will again fly horses from Belgium to Hong Kong for the annual Longines Masters indoor show jumping event….
West Atlantic weighs in with CHAMP load planning solution
05 / 02 / 2019
European freighter operator West Atlantic Sweden has gone live with CHAMP Cargosystems’ Weight & Balance solution to manage its load…
IAG Cargo launches new best in class pet transport service
05 / 02 / 2019
IAG Cargo has announced a new pet transportation service on flights from the UK through its partnership with PetAir UK,…
ECS signs total cargo management contract with TUI
05 / 02 / 2019
Travel group TUI, which runs five airlines and owns 150 aircraft, has signed a total cargo management contract (TCM) with…
VD Gulf receives approval for B777 aircraft type and extends scope of services
05 / 02 / 2019
VD Gulf, the Volga-Dnepr Technics company within Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Group, has received type approval for the Boeing 777 aircraft. The…
WFS opens new Brussels cargo facility
04 / 02 / 2019
Cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has opened a new cargo handling facility at Brussels Airport. The new 8,700 sq…
FedEx signs up for Bahrain airport’s new cargo area
04 / 02 / 2019
US parcel giant FedEx has signed a letter of intent for warehouse space at Bahrain International Airport’s (BIA) new 25,000…
Asia-Pacific and Middle East airports see volume declines in November
04 / 02 / 2019
Airports in the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East regions experienced a decline in November 2018 volumes of 2.1% and 0.7%…
CEVA expects revenues to increase but profits to be hit by one-off costs
04 / 02 / 2019
CEVA Logistics is expecting to see an improvement in its annual revenues, but operating profits are set to have declined…
Egyptair takes re-delivery of second A330-200P2F
04 / 02 / 2019
Egyptair Cargo has taken delivery of its second passenger-to-freighter converted Airbus A330P2F. The Middle East carrier ordered three A330-200P2Fs from…
DDC tests out new e-commerce drone
01 / 02 / 2019
Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) has commenced testing its newest cargo delivery drone, ‘The Falcon’ with a lifting capability of 22kg…
Turkish Cargo to start operations at Istanbul Airport in March
01 / 02 / 2019
Turkish Cargo has confirmed that it will begin offering services from Istanbul Airport from its opening on March 2. From…
WiseTech Global continues expansion with Systema acquisition
01 / 02 / 2019
Logistics software firm WiseTech Global has continued its expansion with the the acquisition of Systema, a customs management solutions provider…
Perishables and e-commerce boost Anchorage cargo volumes in 2018
01 / 02 / 2019
A boom in e-commerce and perishables traffic helped Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport record a 2.5% rise in 2018 airfreight volumes…
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