UK government sets out detailed plans confirming protection for flights in a no deal scenario EU no deal aviation regulation also about…
March 2019
E-commerce boom and trade growth fuel DP DHL Group revenues in 2018
07 / 03 / 2019
The boom in e-commerce and sustained growth in international trade flows saw Deutsche Post DHL Group’s (DPDHL) 2018 group revenue…
Jettainer celebrates 15th anniversary and 60 years of the ULD with a specially designed container
07 / 03 / 2019
Outsourced ULD management company Jettainer is sending a brightly illustrated container around the world for the 60th anniversary of the…
Shipco the latest to launch airfreight booking tool
06 / 03 / 2019
Shipco Airfreight is the latest company to launch a rate quoting and booking portal as the sector continues to develop…
Cargolux bans the transport of lion bones
06 / 03 / 2019
Cargolux has banned the transport of lion bones in an effort to curb and deter the new trend in wildlife…
CH Robinson goes into Space with €42m Spanish forwarder acquisition
05 / 03 / 2019
US freight forwarder CH Robinson acquired Spanish forwarder Space Cargo Group for €42m ($48m) in cash as part of a…
CHAMP Cargosystems joins Luxembourg Open Innovation Club
05 / 03 / 2019
Airfreight IT supplier CHAMP Cargosystems has joined the Luxembourg Open Innovation Club (LOIC). CHAMP aims to share and exchange its…
UK truckers set for temporary EU permit-free access in a no deal Brexit
05 / 03 / 2019
Some relief for hauliers in EU contingency, says FTA UK hauliers may be able to maintain operations in the European…
Seko launches new e-commerce returns service
05 / 03 / 2019
SEKO Logistics has launched a new returns service for retailers, etailers and consumers that allows customers to have greater visibility…
China Southern to add two new freighters
05 / 03 / 2019
China Southern looks set to expand its freighter fleet with an additional two Boeing 777F aircraft. The fast-growing airline announced…
Cathay Pacific confirms takeover talks for Hong Kong Express from HNA Group
05 / 03 / 2019
Cathay Pacific Airways has confirmed that it is “in active discussions” about an acquisition involving the low cost carrier Hong Kong…
AEI selects STAECO as conversion centre
05 / 03 / 2019
US-based Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI), the passenger to freighter aircraft conversion specialist, has selected China’s Taikoo (Shandong) Aircraft Engineering Co,…
Panalpina EGM to take place on April 5
05 / 03 / 2019
Takeover target Panalpina’s board of directors is to hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on April 5, which will also…
Emerging markets enthusiasm tempered by ‘crisis’ concern
05 / 03 / 2019
Logistics industry executives worry about trade tensions, geopolitical threats Logistics industry executives see emerging markets growing at 5% in 2019,…
GIV makes first eDGD declaration using Frankfurt’s INFr8
04 / 03 / 2019
Germany-based dangerous goods specialist GIV has sent its first digital shipment declaration via the eDGD portal INFr8 at Frankfurt Airport….
Azul chooses Globe Air Cargo Argentina as its GSSA
04 / 03 / 2019
Brazilian airline Azul has appointed Globe Air Cargo (GAC) Argentina, an ECS Group subsidiary, as its general sales and services…
VIDEO: From the circus to a national park, Turkish Cargo helps resettle four young lions
04 / 03 / 2019
Turkish Cargo has flown four young lions from a circus in Ukraine to their natural habitat of South Africa. Three…
Perishables, pharma and high-tech mitigate January drop in total air cargo volume
04 / 03 / 2019
January 2019 another volume drop in total chargeable air cargo weight, this time of 2% year on year (YoY), coupled…
Thinking outside the container: Dominic Hyde
04 / 03 / 2019
Dominic Hyde is making waves at Peli BioThermal, bringing a fresh approach to pharmaceutical transportation which is increasing revenue and…
Ethiopian Cargo takes delivery of its first B737 freighter
01 / 03 / 2019
Africa’s Ethiopian Cargo has taken delivery of its first B737-800 freighter, with a payload capacity of more than 23 tonnes….