Low-cost airline NokScoot has appointed the ECS group as its GSA in Asia under a three-year total cargo management contract….
January 2019
Menzies Aviation expands in Australia with new operations
07 / 01 / 2019
Menzies Aviation has expanded its cargo operations in Australia, with two new cargo facilities – at North Queensland’s Cairns Airport…
Asian Airlines see cargo growth slow in November
07 / 01 / 2019
The latest figures for the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) shows that cargo demand growth slowed in November as…
SEKO Logistics makes first acquisition in 42-year history to start ‘transformative year’
04 / 01 / 2019
SEKO Logistics has purchased Chicago-headquartered customs brokerage and compliance consultancy GoodShip International as it kicks off what it describes as…
KKR partners with Altavair in $1bn aircraft investment
04 / 01 / 2019
US-based Global investment firm KKR is linking up with Altavair AirFinance with an initial $1bn capital commitment, part of which…
Atran adds fourth B737 freighter
03 / 01 / 2019
Atran Airlines has marked the start of the new year by taking delivery of a Boeing 737-400 BCF, enlarging its…
Full opening of Istanbul’s new airport pushed back to March 3
03 / 01 / 2019
This week’s full opening of the new Istanbul Airport for passenger flights has been delayed for the second time, until…
Menzies renews Schiphol cargo contracts
03 / 01 / 2019
Menzies Aviation has renewed cargo contracts with two key customers at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. FedEx renewed its ramp and cargo…
Germany’s Rhenus acquires Cesped in Italy
03 / 01 / 2019
Rhenus Logistics is to acquire Italian Logistics company, Cesped, in a deal which will be formalised after approval from the…
Ogiermann confirmed to head up CargoLogicGermany
03 / 01 / 2019
Leipzig/Halle Airport-based CargoLogicGermany (CLG) has appointed Ulrich Ogiermann as its managing director and Dierk Näther as the airline’s number two….
Delhi on a monthly high for airport cargo volumes in October
03 / 01 / 2019
Cargo throughput at airports in the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East regions grew by +2.6% and +1.8% respectively in October…
FedEx drops Cuba plans
03 / 01 / 2019
FedEx has dropped plans to start a five-times-a-week freighter service between Miami and Matanzas/Varadero in Cuba. In a letter to…
Amazon Air to expand fleet to 50 aircraft with new ATSG deal
03 / 01 / 2019
Amazon Air is expanding its network with the lease of a further 10 Boeing 767-300 freighters from lessor ATSG, with…
Worlds most protected route opens
02 / 01 / 2019
AUSTRALIA and the US have signed an open skies agreement that opens up one of the world’s most lucrative long-haul…
Qatar Airways takes 5% stake in China Southern
02 / 01 / 2019
Qatar Airways Group has acquired a 5% share stake in China Southern Airlines. The Middle East carrier said that the…
Amazon reports record holiday season
02 / 01 / 2019
E-commerce giant Amazon, which is expanding its freighter fleet, had a record-breaking holiday season with more items ordered worldwide than…
European shippers want ‘no-deal’ Brexit transition period
02 / 01 / 2019
The European Shippers’ Council (ESC) has called for a transitional period until December 2020 if the UK leaves the European…
Air Cargo News’ most read in 2018
02 / 01 / 2019
With 2019 already underway, the Air Cargo News editorial team decided that now would be an opportune moment to review…
Tariff war takes its toll in November as air cargo volumes decline
02 / 01 / 2019
Air cargo volumes for November bucked normal seasonal trends and declined compared with October levels. The latest figures from analyst…
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