October 2019

Jim Forbes in Atlas Air Worldwide promotion

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW) has promoted Jim Forbes to executive vice president and chief operating officer of US-based freighter…

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Geodis promotes Stéphane Cassagne

GEODIS has appointed Stéphane Cassagne as executive vice president of the distribution and express business line. He is a member…

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ASL Airlines Belgium leases B747-400F from China Airlines

ASL Airlines Belgium has confirmed that the B747-400 freighter (OE-ILC) leased from China Airlines will operate on its long haul…

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Air Cargo Americas: Air cargo must be flexible in response to political turmoil

The air cargo industry must be flexible in order to respond to the ongoing political unrest in South America, according…

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Air Cargo Americas: Airports to play increasingly important role in supply chains

Airports will play an increasingly important role in air cargo supply chains as lead times become increasingly shorter. Speaking at…

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Resilience360 and TAPA collaborate to reduce cargo crime

Supply chain risk management company Resilience360 and the Transport Asset Protection Association (TAPA) have teamed up to fight against cargo…

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WFS’ green wrapping will replace the equivalent of 27m plastic bottles

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is to convert the majority of the protective plastic sheeting and wrap used in its cargo…

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Edmonton airport set to be the world’s first drone delivery hub

Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) is to establish the world’s first airport drone delivery hub, at Edmonton International Airport. DDC, with…

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AirBridgeCargo and CargoLogicAir to cancel freighter connections

Volga-Dnepr Group (VDG) subsidiary AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) and partner airline CargoLogicAir will cancel a total of eleven freighter connections as…

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Delta Cargo adds US same-day parcel delivery from Atlanta

Delta Cargo has partnered with Roadie, an Atlanta-based parcel service, to launch DASH Door-to-Door for US nationwide same-day delivery. In…

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Dimerco announces management restructure as chief executive Lin retires

Taiwanese freight forwarder Dimerco Express Group has set up an executive management board (EMB) as part of a restructuring process….

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CEVA launches medical equipment installation arm in India

CEVA Logistics has launched a specialist installation service for large-scale medical equipment in India. In an expansion of its global…

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UPS upgrades pharma networks in the US and Europe

UPS has announced major upgrades to its healthcare-dedicated warehouse and distribution network in the US and Europe. They include adding…

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CharterSync in the big league with first An-124 freighter move

Recently-launched air charter platform CharterSync put its systems to the test when a freight forwarder wanted a 50-tonne shipment moved…

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DHL Express opens €15m Finland terminal

DHL Express Finland has opened a new €15m gateway terminal and office facility in Pirkkala/Tampere with a handling capacity of…

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First-ever Madrid Air Cargo Day deemed a success

At the first Madrid Air Cargo Day, organised by Foro Madrid Cargo in collaboration with Spanish airport operator Aena and…

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Take me to your loader: DB Schenker tests autonomous robots in Leipzig warehouse

DB Schenker has introduced autonomous robots at its Leipzig warehouse in a pilot project to build the “next generation” supply…

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Singapore Airlines retains Cargo iQ certification

Singapore Airlines has completed its most recent Cargo iQ audit by Geneva-based inspection, verification, testing and certification company SGS, and…

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Hactl adds Southern Air to ramp handling business

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd (Hactl) has won the contract to provide ramp handling for US-based freighter operator Southern…

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Swiss WorldCargo announces winter flight schedule

Swiss WorldCargo, the airfreight branch of Swiss Airlines, has released its winter flight schedule, which includes new destinations and increased…

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