Etihad Cargo has expanded its partnership with dnata until 2023. As part of the new agreement, dnata will provide warehousing…
February 2020
Airfreight rates show signs of improvement in January
14 / 02 / 2020
Airfreight rates showed signs of improvement in January, but the outlook is clouded by the timing of the Chinese New…
TAPA launches updated cargo security standard
14 / 02 / 2020
The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) has launched updated security requirements to help protect freight facilities and trucking operations from…
Carousel Logistics appoints new CFO
14 / 02 / 2020
Logistics firm Carousel has appointed a new chief financial and corporate development officer. Nigel Ward joins the organisation from business…
BIFA welcomes new approach to new customs system roll out
14 / 02 / 2020
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed a review of the timetable for implementation of the UK’s new customs…
Airlines shed light on booming bloom logistics
14 / 02 / 2020
This Valentine’s Day, millions of people sent and received flowers to mark the occasion. However, the process of harvesting and…
Peli BioThermal opens new Toronto station
14 / 02 / 2020
Temperature controlled packaging firm Peli BioThermal has added a new network station in Toronto to service its Crēdo on Demand…
WFS achieves IATA CEIV at new Paris pharma centre
14 / 02 / 2020
Ground handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has been awarded IATA CEIV Pharma certification for its new €10m pharma centre at…
Wilson scoops new role at Pilot Freighter Services
14 / 02 / 2020
Freight forwarder Pilot Freight Services has promoted Rochelle Wilson to vice president, field sales. In this newly-created role, Wilson will…
Air Partner in last minute coronavirus medical shipment
14 / 02 / 2020
Charter broker Air Partner helped arrange the last minute transportation of 407 boxes of medical supplies to Wuhan to support…
ACS: Charter industry “very busy” since coronavirus outbreak
13 / 02 / 2020
Air Charter Service (ACS) has revealed that the charter industry is being kept busy due to demands relating to the…
Emirates SkyCargo adds bonded truck service in Saudi Arabia
13 / 02 / 2020
Emirates SkyCargo has launched bonded trucking corridors to Riydah to meet customer demand. The cargo airline said it had introduced…
Forwarders need to prepare for Brexit following latest government update
13 / 02 / 2020
Forwarders and hauliers should start to prepare for Brexit now they have more clarity on when the transition period will…
A record year for cargo at Chicago Rockford
13 / 02 / 2020
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) handled record volumes of cargo last year helped by the expansion of Amazon Air operations….
BBAM orders three converted Boeing 737-800Fs
12 / 02 / 2020
San Francisco-based aircraft lease company BBAM has ordered three 737-800 Boeing converted freighters (BCF) to add to its fleet. The…
Sea-air solutions set to help alleviate coronavirus capacity crunch
12 / 02 / 2020
Sea-air solutions could help shippers to avoid airfreight shortages and price spikes as production lines in China soon get back…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo adds capacity in winter schedule update
12 / 02 / 2020
Virgin Atlantic Cargo will launch a new service from London Heathrow to Cape Town, from October 25, utilising a Boeing…
Amazon to expand presence at Leipzig/Halle Airport
12 / 02 / 2020
E-commerce giant Amazon is expanding its operations at Leipzig/Halle Airport with the addition of a new facility at the airport….
LATAM Cargo expands Americas capacity with two new routes
12 / 02 / 2020
LATAM Cargo has expanded its network with two new routes to increase its capacity in Central and Latin America. From…
FedEx takes first B767 freighter at higher production rate
12 / 02 / 2020
Boeing has delivered the first 767-300 Freighter to FedEx Express built at the increased production rate. The manufacturer had been…