February 2019

Air France-KLM board to “closely monitor” the Dutch government’s increased shareholding

Air France-KLM Group’s board will “closely monitor” the surprise move by the Netherlands government to more than double its stake…

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CAL nets another Oslo freighter call

CAL Cargo is adding a second weekly rotation to its Oslo freighter service on the back of demand for Norwegian…

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Singapore airfreight down in January

Singapore’s Changi Airport saw airfreight throughput decline for the second month in a row, with January’s volumes falling 2.4% to…

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ATSG looks to its strengthened platform following Amazon extension and Omni deal

Aircraft lessor ATSG saw adjusted revenues and earnings for the year increase by more than 20% in the final quarter…

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Cathay keeping its eye on growth after a soft start to 2019

Cathay Pacific Cargo saw a softer start to 2019 after a record-breaking 2018 but is seeing market demand “picking up gradually”…

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Record year for airfreight at Panalpina but no updates on DSV and Agility talks

Panalpina’s latest annual report shows that airfreight volumes in 2018 breached the 1m tonne mark for the first time in…

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IAG Cargo revenue rise in 2018 but a challenging year ahead

IAG Cargo reported full year 2018 commercial revenues of just under €1.2bn, an increase of 7.2% on 2017 at constant…

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Edelweiss partnership with Swiss WorldCargo continues to flourish

Swiss airline Edelweiss and sister company Swiss WorldCargo have agreed to continue their partnership.  The agreement, effective since the beginning…

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Panalpina shareholder battle continues with voting right dispute

Panalpina’s second largest investor has hit out at plans to change shareholder voting rules as the battle to control the…

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Losses deepen at CEVA as one-time items hit profitability

CEVA Logistics reported another loss in 2018 as “various one-time items” took their toll on company financial performance. The forwarder,…

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Kuehne+Nagel full-year profits helped by “outstanding” airfreight

Kuehne+Nagel reported increases in revenues and profits last year as its airfreight division “continued its outstanding development”. The world’s largest…

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Sorted: DHL Express expands Madrid hub with €93m investment

DHL Express has opened a new facility at Madrid’s Barajas Adolfo Suarez Airport to strengthen the Spanish hub’s importance for…

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Asia Pacific carriers report weak January for international cargo

International air cargo markets weakened further in January 2019, with Asia Pacific airlines seeing demand fall 3.8% year on year…

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IAG Cargo opens constant climate centre in Madrid

IAG Cargo has opened a pharmaceutical centre in Madrid airport, dedicated to its Constant Climate product for time and temperature-sensitive…

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Liverpool and Leipzig in automotive alliance for a no-deal Brexit

Liverpool and Leipzig will join air cargo capabilities to maintain automotive supply chains in the case of a no deal…

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Emirates uses technology to increase Kabul cargo capacity

Emirates Flight Operations has developed a navigation technique that allows the Middle East-based airline to carry additional bellyhold cargo into…

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Panalpina considers voting rule change following shareholder complaint

Panalpina is considering changing its shareholder voting rules following a request from its majority investor. Majority shareholder Ernst Göhner Foundation…

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Expansion in Miami for B&H and Tigers

Logistics firms B&H Worldwide and Tigers USA have both moved to larger facilities in Miami to meet demand growth. Aerospace…

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Delta Cargo reports customer shift to digital booking

Delta Cargo has noted a “significant shift” in the number of online bookings since it launched its new website in…

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AirBridgeCargo expands in Asia with Dhaka flight

AirBridgeCargo (ABC) is expanding its footprint in Asia with the introduction of a Dhaka B747F flight to cater for growth…

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