Last week (September 27) American Airlines Cargo has successfully moved Sandra, a 33-year-old orangutan with human rights from Buenos Aires,…
October 2019
US to impose tariffs on EU goods over aircraft subsidies row
03 / 10 / 2019
The US is poised to impose import tariffs on European Union (EU) goods worth $7.5bn in response to an ongoing…
Fevzi Gandur Logistics opens new hub at Istanbul Airport
03 / 10 / 2019
Turkey-based transport firm Fevzi Gandur Logistics has opened a warehouse at the new Istanbul Airport. The non-bonded facility measures 2,700…
Caribbean Airlines to add cargo services from Curacao
03 / 10 / 2019
Caribbean Airlines will will tomorrow begin offering cargo services to/from Curacao after signing a deal with GSSA Maduro Air Freight…
FIATA issues guide to help forwarders combat corruption
03 / 10 / 2019
Freight forwarder organisation FIATA has published a guide to help freight forwarders combat corruption. The group pointed out that The…
Swiss WorldCargo signs up for seven more years with Cargologic
03 / 10 / 2019
Swiss WorldCargo has extended its deal with cargo handler Cargologic at Zurich airport for another seven years. The deal will…
Shanghai airfreight rates improve as cargo switches from Hong Kong
03 / 10 / 2019
The price of air cargo out of Shanghai airport has begun to improve over recent weeks as cargo volumes have…
Chapman Freeborn expands on-board courier office network to LA
03 / 10 / 2019
On-board courier firm Chapman Freeborn OBC has expanded its network of offices to Los Angeles to help provide dedicated support…
Former ECS Group chief marketing officer launches new agency business
02 / 10 / 2019
Audrey Serdjebi, former chief communications and marketing officer at ECS Group, has launched an airfreight communications agency, Lemon Queen. Serdjebi…
LOT Cargo signs up for CSafe’s pharma containers
02 / 10 / 2019
LOT Cargo has signed a Master Lease Agreement with temp controlled ULD producer CSafe Global for the use of its…
Air cargo hits the ground with a bump in August
02 / 10 / 2019
The air cargo industry was brought back to earth in August as freight volumes declined by 7.1% compared with a…
Handler WFS appoints Nils Andersen as chairman
02 / 10 / 2019
Ground handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has announced the appointment of Nils Andersen as chairman of its board of directors….
CharterSync: New charter platform aims to take on time
02 / 10 / 2019
The last few years have seen several companies embrace the ‘disrupter’ tag as they bring digital solutions to the logistics…
Deutsche Post DHL reveals plans to spend €2bn on digitalisation
02 / 10 / 2019
Deutsche Post DHL yesterday unveiled its strategic plan running until 2025, with the digitalisation of operations playing a key role…
VIDEO: UPS gains US drone flight certification
02 / 10 / 2019
UPS Flight Forward has received the US government’s first full Part 135 Standard certification to operate a drone airline. UPS…
ECS Group expands Australasia presence with Wexco acquisition
02 / 10 / 2019
Australia and New Zealand-based Wexco (not to be confused with Wexco Cargo GSSA) has been acquired by the ECS Group…
Yodel offers global parcel distribution out of the UK through DG International
01 / 10 / 2019
British parcel carrier Yodel has partnered with specialist freight forwarder DG International in order to launch what it describes as…
American to fly to Haneda from DFW and LAX
01 / 10 / 2019
American Airlines is to launch new links to Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and…
Militzer & Münch forms logistics JV with Invictus in Serbia
01 / 10 / 2019
The Militzer & Münch Group – a logistics business within the St Gallen, Switzerland-based TransInvest Group – has founded a…
ACL gears up for Caspian Air Cargo Summit 2019
01 / 10 / 2019
ACL Airshop has continued to add to its product portfolio as it builds towards next week’s Caspian Air Cargo Summit…