American Airlines Cargo has launched its ‘All eyes on’ campaign to promote its Critical PPS product for sensitive products that…
March 2019
Cathay agrees HK Express acquisition from HNA
27 / 03 / 2019
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific has entered into a HK$4.93bn share purchase agreement to buy 100% of low-cost carrier Hong Kong…
Sebastiaan Scholte to leave Jan de Rijk in July
26 / 03 / 2019
Jan de Rijk Logistics chief executive Sebastiaan Scholte is to leave the European trucker in July, to pursue new opportunities….
AirBridgeCargo targets Asia with extra frequencies
26 / 03 / 2019
AirBridgeCargo (ABC) has increased its frequencies in Asia following a 5% average annual growth in the region in the last…
BIFA welcomes UK Customs’ decision to extend Transitional Simplified Procedures
25 / 03 / 2019
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed UK Customs’ (HMRC ) decision to extend the declaration and import payments…
Raya Airways signs up Hactl for Hong Kong freighter flights
25 / 03 / 2019
Raya Airways, the Malaysian freighter operator, has appointed Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) as its ground handler in…
Top ten supply chain risks in 2019
25 / 03 / 2019
A new report has outlined the top ten developments (see end of article) that pose a risk to supply chains…
European air cargo demand growth sluggish in February
25 / 03 / 2019
Cargo volumes at European airlines remained weak in February as the industry braces itself for a tough year. Europe’s largest…
A weak start to the year for Europe’s leading cargo airports
22 / 03 / 2019
January was another tough month for airports around Europe as freight volumes continued to decline on a year ago. Figures…
Volga-Dnepr in helicopter switch over project
22 / 03 / 2019
Volga-Dnepr and forwarder Panalpina have transported two helicopters from opposite sides of the globe on behalf of multinational infrastructure firm…
Changi sees airfreight volumes down 8.3% in February
22 / 03 / 2019
Another large Asian cargo hub has reported a bad start to 2019 as Singapore Changi Airport saw year on year…
American Airlines Cargo appoints new sales director
21 / 03 / 2019
American Airlines Cargo has appointed Tim Isik to the role of director, cargo sales – Europe, Middle East and Africa…
Amazon reveals new B737 freighter aircraft
21 / 03 / 2019
Amazon Air is in the process of adding a new freighter aircraft to its fleet but where the aircraft will…
Senior job role changes at Lufthansa Cargo
21 / 03 / 2019
Florian Pfaff, currently vice president Germany with Lufthansa Cargo, will move to Asia with effect from June 2019. Based in…
Rhenus acquires World Net Logistics in South Africa
21 / 03 / 2019
Germany’s Rhenus Group has continued its 2019 takeover spree by acquiring Johannesburg-headquartered freight forwarding and logistics specialist World Net Logistics…
Cargolux signs up for PharmaPort 360 ULDs
21 / 03 / 2019
Cargolux has been signed an agreement with Sonoco ThermoSafe, a provider of temperature packaging, to lease its PharmaPort 360 temperature…
Claws for celebration: Lobsters help Halifax Stanfield pot record cargo volumes in 2018
20 / 03 / 2019
Nova Scotia seafood represented a “significant portion” of the record 36,938 tonnes of cargo processed at Canada’s Halifax Stanfield airport…
Atran expands fleet again with first B737-800BCF
20 / 03 / 2019
Atran Airlines has enlarged its fleet with the delivery of the first Boeing B737-800BCF, increasing its total number of freighters…
Dallas Fort Worth looks to India for pharma flows
20 / 03 / 2019
Dallas Fort Worth International airport (DFW) is working with India’s Hyderabad airport to develop pharma product flows after the US…
Carousel Logistics expands with BDA acquisition
20 / 03 / 2019
Carousel Logistics has purchased BDA Logistics Innovation (BDA), a move that increases its overnight airfreight operation between the UK and…
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