ASL Airlines Belgium has chosen Jettainer to manage and maintain its fleet of ULDs over a five-year contractual period. ASL…
October 2019
TIACA announces finalists for its first Sustainability Award
21 / 10 / 2019
TIACA has revealed the three finalists of its first ever Sustainability Award, which was established to recognise and reward organisations…
PayCargo continues to grow as executive team changes revealed
21 / 10 / 2019
PayCargo has announced the appointment of two new executives and a third change to its management line up as the…
Air France KLM reveals winter schedule
21 / 10 / 2019
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has revealed its winter schedule with new services to Bangalore, Liberia (Costa Rica) and Miami….
Wing Aviation and FedEx trial US’s first drone delivery service
21 / 10 / 2019
Last week (October 18), FedEx Express partnered with Wing Aviation to execute the US’s first commercial drone delivery as part…
FTA: We need more information to prepare for Brexit
18 / 10 / 2019
The logistics industry has responded to the UK government’s Brexit announcement yesterday (October 17). James Hookham, deputy chief executive of…
CharterSync adds two to the team
18 / 10 / 2019
Recently-launched air charter platform CharterSync has recruited two more people to the business: Izzy Hamilton to head up the finance…
Qantas to trial weekly Cairns–Hong Kong freighter service
18 / 10 / 2019
Qantas is adding a call at Cairns on its Sunday freighter service from Sydney to Hong Kong for a six…
25 ACS on-board couriers take one shipment in 186 packages
18 / 10 / 2019
Air Charter Service divided a five tonne shipment, which was labelled urgent, into 186 packages so that it could be…
Cathay Pacific releases combined traffic figures for September 2019
18 / 10 / 2019
Cathay Pacific Group has announced that tonnage carried and load factor for the year to date are “significantly below” the…
CEVA appoints head of healthcare business development
18 / 10 / 2019
CEVA Logistics has appointed Niels van Namen to the position of global head of healthcare business development. He has more…
DHL ships two manatees from Cincinnati to Orlando for release into the wild
17 / 10 / 2019
DHL has successfully transported two manatees, by air, from Cincinnati to Orlando. The movement of the animals was part of…
Garuda to continue freighter fleet expansion
17 / 10 / 2019
Garuda Indonesia and GECAS have entered into a lease agreement for two B737-800 Boeing-converted freighters (BCF). The passenger-converted aircraft are…
Kuehne + Nagel expands its Geel pharma facility
17 / 10 / 2019
Kuehne + Nagel has upgraded and expanded its pharma hub in Geel, Belgium that offers multimodal, temperature-controlled forwarding and warehousing…
Envirotainer upgrades its Liège station to handle RAP e2 containers
17 / 10 / 2019
Cold chain ULD provider Envirotainer has upgraded its Liège network station to also be able to handle the RAP e2…
CAL Cargo continues to expand US freighter flights
17 / 10 / 2019
Liege-based CAL Cargo is adding a twice-weekly B747 freighter service to Los Angeles as it continues to expand its operations…
Network Airline Management adds freighter flights to Johannesburg
17 / 10 / 2019
Network Airline Management (NAM) has introduced a new twice-weekly scheduled B747F service from its European hub in Liege (LGG) to…
DHL Express to boost productivity with new Pittsburgh facility
17 / 10 / 2019
DHL Express has invested $2.85m into upgrading and relocating its Canonsburg service centre to Pittsburgh. The new facility will process…
GECAS revealed as launch customer for B777F conversion programme
16 / 10 / 2019
GECAS is forecasting that the Boeing 777-300ER freighter conversion programme launched with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) could secure more than…
Volga-Dnepr delivers bio medicines in fight against Ebola
16 / 10 / 2019
Last week (October 8) Volga-Dnepr undertook an emergency cargo flight carrying mobile biomedical laboratories to assist the Mérieux Foundation in…