November 2019

SAS Cargo and Freightos in digital link-up for e-booking

SAS Cargo and WebCargo by Freightos will partner for fully digital e-booking, dynamic rates and specific capacity on the Scandinavian…

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BCube implements Cargospot Handling at Ostend

Italian cargo handler BCube has implemented CHAMP’s Cargospot Handling solution to support its operations at Ostend–Bruges airport in Belgium, the first…

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Sichuan Airlines to launch Brussels-Xi’an A330 freighter

Chinese carrier Sichuan Airlines, which tomorrow launches an A330 freighter service between Brussels and Xi’an, has appointed ATC Aviation Services…

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SF Express launches bond sale to raise cash for freighters

SF Express has launched a bond issue that aims to raise Yuan5.8bn, with much of that money earmarked for investment…

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Saudia Cargo transports 67 race cars to Formula-E Championship

For the second year in a row, Saudia Cargo successfully transported 67 electric race cars for the World Championship Formula-E…

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Subhas Menon to lead AAPA from March 2020

Subhas Menon will be the new director general of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) from March 2020, when…

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FIATA appoints new secretary general

Freight forwarder group FIATA has appointed Stéphane Graber as its new director general. Graber will take up his new role…

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Liege Airport aims to improve efficiency with Alibaba tech

Alibaba Cloud and Liege Airport have announced a joint plan to work together to utilise Aviation Brain, a proprietary artificial…

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Boeing eyes improvements for 767 freighter

Boeing has confirmed it is examining how it can improve the efficiency of the 767 freighter during the next decade….

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SpiceJet and Gulf Air to investigate possible collaboration on cargo services

Indian airline SpiceJet and Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore…

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Toowoomba Wellcamp appoints Kasch as general manager

Queensland airfreight gateway Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport has appointed Robert Kasch as general manager. Kasch has been with the airport for…

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WTO: World trade continues to suffer

World trade is expected to remain “below trend” into the fourth quarter of 2019, according to the World Trade Organization’s…

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South African Airways: Industrial action to end soon

South African Airways (SAA) confirmed today (November 22) that it had reached an agreement with the unions in which it…

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BUD Cargo City opens for business

BUD Cargo City, Budapest Airport’s new dedicated air freight facility, is now open. Over 400 guests from the Hungarian government…

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Juneyao Air to launch Manchester–Shanghai service

Shanghai-based carrier Juneyao Air is to launch flights to Manchester on 31 March next year. The service will be operated…

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Kerry Logistics receives recognition from Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition

Kerry Logistics Network Limited has been named among the awardees recognised as ‘Listed Enterprises of the Year 2019’ by Bloomberg…

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Virgin Atlantic reports record loads on A350-1000s

Virgin Atlantic has launched its all-new A350-1000s on the trans-Atlantic route, increasing average cargo capacity on each flight to 27…

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AAWW claims further victory in labour dispute

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW), a global provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services, has claimed that its subsidiaries…

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American Airlines Cargo flies brown bears to DFW

Yesterday (November 21), American Airlines Cargo flew 10 brown bears from Ezeiza International Airport near Buenos Aires in Argentina to Dallas-Fort…

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FedEx plans busy start to peak season

FedEx has said that it expects to kick off this year’s peak holiday shipping season by handling record package volumes…

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