Taiwan’s China Airlines is planning to order six Boeing 777 freighters as it looks to modernise its cargo fleet. The…
June 2019
CAL to add new Houston call as it targets oil and gas
19 / 06 / 2019
CAL Cargo Airlines will add a new call at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport as it looks to cater for…
Jetran to convert three B757s with Precision
18 / 06 / 2019
Lessor Jetran International (Jetran) has awarded Precision Aircraft Solutions with a contract to convert three Boeing 757-200 aircraft into freighters….
Volga-Dnepr Group to increase use of Leipzig/Halle Airport
18 / 06 / 2019
The Volga-Dnepr Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase its use of Leipzig/Halle Airport. The MoU, signed…
AF KLM Cargo awarded with FlowerWatch accreditation
18 / 06 / 2019
During the International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) recently held in Nairobi, Kenya, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) became…
Crane Worldwide opens Guyana office
18 / 06 / 2019
Crane Worldwide Logistics has opened a new office in Guyana on the back of the South American country’s growing economy….
TIACA and CHAMP team up to launch sustainability programme
18 / 06 / 2019
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is establishing a new working group to define and deliver a sustainability programme for…
Emirates SkyCargo helps cinema speaker firm reach a wider audience
18 / 06 / 2019
Emirates SkyCargo has helped Krix, a family-owned South Australian business specialising in cinema and home-theatre speakers, expand to a wider…
Vistara signs up for Cargo Flash system
18 / 06 / 2019
Indian airline Vistara (Tata SIA Airlines) has selected the nGen Cargo system for its international and domestic cargo operations The…
Amazon to lease 15 more freighters from GECAS as it ramps up delivery operation
18 / 06 / 2019
E-commerce giant Amazon has announced it will lease a further 15 B737-800 converted freighters from lessor GECAS as it continues…
Ukrainian court orders seizure of five An-124s
18 / 06 / 2019
A court in Ukraine has ordered the seizure of five of Volga-Dnepr’s An-124 aircraft. In a statement, Ukraine-based law firm…
GECAS orders 10 more B737-800 converted freighters
18 / 06 / 2019
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) signed an agreement with Boeing at the Paris Air Show exercising 10 purchase rights to…
Chapman Freeborn to target growth following acquisition by Avia Solutions
18 / 06 / 2019
Aviation group Avia Solutions Group has entered into an agreement to acquire UK-headquartered Chapman Freeborn Group as the broker aims…
Former Air Cargo Week editor Ian Martin Jones passes away
18 / 06 / 2019
We are sad to report that Ian Martin Jones, ex-editor of Air Cargo Week and Heavylift and Project Forwarding, passed…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo set to benefit from A330-900neo order
17 / 06 / 2019
Virgin Atlantic Cargo is set to benefit from the overall airline’s order of 14 Airbus A330-900neos – the first UK…
Cargolux returns to Santiago de Chile to meet perishable demand
17 / 06 / 2019
Cargolux Airlines has restarted services to Santiago de Chile on a re-designed South American routing that aims to cater for…
Shipper turns to airfreight to avoid ocean tariff troubles
17 / 06 / 2019
A Canadian apparel firm is upping its use of airfreight as it anticipates that there will congestion at Asian ports…
Kerry Logistics teams up with Spanish postal service to target Chinese e-commerce
17 / 06 / 2019
Kerry Logistics has announced a new partnership with Spanish national postal service Sociedad Estatal de Correos y Telégrafos as the…
Hong Kong sees cargo volumes slide again in May
17 / 06 / 2019
The world’s largest cargo hub, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), saw cargo volumes drop again last month. The airport reported…
Saudia Cargo hopes to benefit from new passenger destinations
14 / 06 / 2019
Saudi Airlines Cargo is hoping to benefit from two new route launches – Jeddah to Athens and Marrakesh. Athens is…
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