December 2019

Kerry Logistics expands in the Middle East

Kerry Logistics Network has expanded in Middle East with a new office in Bahrain and a new bonded logistics facility…

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Emirates adds cargo capacity to Mexico City

Emirates has added 98 tonnes of cargo capacity per week to the Mexico City market with its new daily B777-200LR…

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Boeing fined $3.9m for ‘installing faulty parts on 133 aircraft’

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued Boeing a penalty fine of $3,916,871 for allegedly installing faulty slat tracks…

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UPS expands urgent shipment services

UPS has expanded its time- and day-definite delivery services to new locations in 40 countries, including five new countries, as…

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DB Schenker opens solar-powered Dubai logistics centre

DB Schenker has opened its first fully solar-powered logistics center in Dubai, close to Dubai World Central Airport. The 33,000…

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Air France KLM announces new head of cargo

Air France KLM has revealed who will take over from current head of cargo Marcel de Nooijer when he leaves…

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EMEA cargo crime on the up as losses hit the €80m mark

Cargo worth more than €80m was stolen from supply chains in the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region in…

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SF Airlines set for US market expansion

China-based express carrier SF Airlines is set to add services to the US after gaining approval for flights from the…

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New AEROTUF ULD displayed at Boeing ecoDemonstrator 777 programme

AEROTUF’s latest ULD innovation, the AeroTHERM Extra Cool, was showcased as part of Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator 777 programme. In November, the…

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Air Cargo News Awards: still time to enter

The Air Cargo News team is pleased to announce it has extended the deadline for you to enter our prestigious…

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LUG adds Delta Air Lines to Frankfurt client portfolio

Air cargo handling business LUG has added Delta Air Lines to client portfolio at Frankfurt International Airport. Delta has been…

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Kerry Logistics wins Junzi Corporation award for business ethics

Kerry Logistics has received the Junzi Corporation Award for Business Ethics from the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK)….

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DB Schenker outlines a challenging year ahead for airfreight

DB Schenker’s head of airfreight in the Americas is expecting another challenging year for the industry with flat airfreight rates,…

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GEODIS beats its own peak season shipping record

Despite a tough trade outlook, GEODIS shipped 23m units to the US between Thanksgiving (November 28) and Cyber Monday (December…

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Air New Zealand wins Delloite’s Sustainable Business Leadership award

Air New Zealand has been awarded the Sustainable Business Leadership award at Delloite’s Top 200 awards ceremony. The award recognises…

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Dnata to expand at Heathrow with new cargo facility

Aberdeen Standard Investments’ Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) fund has signed a pre-let agreement with dnata for a new…

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Asia-Europe air cargo rates close in on 2018 levels in November

Airfreight rates on the Asia-Europe trade closed in on 2018 levels in November, but transpacific prices for the month still…

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Sovereign Speed enters airfreight market with Businesswings acquisition

Time-sensitive trucking firm Sovereign Speed has expanded into the airfreight market thanks to its acquisition of German Kassel-based airline Businesswings….

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Air France KLM confirms it will no longer acquire Virgin Atlantic stake

Air France-KLM has confirmed it has scrapped plans to acquire a 31% stake Virgin Atlantic following the US Department of…

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Antonov Airlines transports Apache Helicopters on behalf of Boeing

Antonov Airlines has successfully transported four Apache AH-64E Attack helicopters from Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona, US, to Hindan…

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