Dirk Goovaerts has been named as dnata’s regional chief executive officer for the Asia Pacific region. He joins from Saudi…
March 2019
Unilode and Hawaiian Airlines extend partnership
13 / 03 / 2019
Hawaiian Airlines has renewed its long-term ULD management agreement with Unilode Aviation Solutions. Brad Matheny, Hawaiian Airlines managing director of…
Air France KLM Cargo signs up for IATA’s new DG AutoCheck
13 / 03 / 2019
Air France KLM Cargo (AFKL Cargo) has become the first airline group to adopt IATA’s Dangerous Goods AutoCheck (DG AutoCheck)…
Air cargo set to speed up and increase visibility over the coming years
13 / 03 / 2019
Over the coming years air cargo supply chains are expected to speed up, information will be shared more widely and…
Imperial Logistics appoints first head of healthcare
12 / 03 / 2019
Iain Barton has been appointed to the newly-created position of executive vice president – healthcare for Imperial Logistics, which is…
It’s as simple as ABC for 28 tonne motor
12 / 03 / 2019
The team at AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) managed to design a logistics solution for a 28 tonne motor that meant it…
Heppner and Gebrüder Weiss form partnership
12 / 03 / 2019
Heppner has formed a strategic partnership with the Air & Sea division of Gebrüder Weiss, in order to expand its…
Azul bids for Avianca Brasil assets
12 / 03 / 2019
Brazilan airline Azul has signed a non-binding agreement with financially troubled Avianca Brasil to acquire its operating certificate, 70 pairs…
IATA hopes to make paying for cargo easier
12 / 03 / 2019
PayCargo and IATA have established the IATA-PayCargo System to offer the air cargo industry “an advanced and efficient payment and settlement…
Deutsche Post DHL Group partners Austrian Post
12 / 03 / 2019
Austrian Post will deliver parcels sent by DHL customers to Austria under a new agreement signed with Deutsche Post DHL…
AA keeping it cool with Jettainer
12 / 03 / 2019
American Airlines has signed up with Jettainer’s Cool Management service to run its entire fleet of reefer containers. The airline…
No Deal Brexit will push logistics cost up between 5%-35%, warn shippers
12 / 03 / 2019
Slipping to a No Deal Brexit, and reverting to complicated WTO rules and tariffs, would impose additional costs of between…
Emirates adds second daily flight to London Stansted
12 / 03 / 2019
Emirates is introducing a second daily passenger service from Dubai to London Stansted in July. It will also be operated…
Unilode closer to digitalising its ULD fleet
12 / 03 / 2019
Unilode has taken a major step towards digitalising its entire ULD fleet after developing an integrated digital solution in partnership…
Some 40% of shippers unaware of dangerous goods regulations
12 / 03 / 2019
A large number of shippers, some 40%, admitted to being unaware of the dangerous goods regulations governing airfreight. That statistic,…
First companies awarded IATA Fresh certification
12 / 03 / 2019
The first companies have passed IATA’s CEIV Fresh certification programme for the handling of perishable cargo. At the IATA World…
Finnair Cargo signs up to cargo.one booking platform
12 / 03 / 2019
Finnair Cargo has become the latest airline to sign up to offer its capacity through booking portal cargo.one. The portal…
IATA downgrades air cargo growth forecast to 2%
12 / 03 / 2019
IATA has slashed its outlook for cargo growth over the coming 12 months as the US-China tariff dispute took more…
Only connect: Supply chain collaboration call at WCS
12 / 03 / 2019
Greater digital collaboration across air cargo’s supply chain and a need to speed up the digitisation process were two key…
IATA sets three priorities at WCS opening
12 / 03 / 2019
IATA has called on governments and the air cargo industry to focus on three priorities to accommodate the expanding demand…