US forwarders have welcomed the introduction on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic (CARES) Act but said the failure to…
March 2020
MASKargo transports medical goods in Malaysia’s fight against Covid-19
30 / 03 / 2020
The MAB KARGO SDN (MASkargo) team is helping to ensure that Malaysians have access to much-needed medical equipment and supplies…
John Menzies to cut workforce by 17,500
30 / 03 / 2020
Aviation group John Menzies has announced it has cut 17,500 jobs across the globe in response to the coronavirus outbreak….
Polar appoints Network Cargo as Canada GSA
27 / 03 / 2020
Network Cargo have been appointed by Polar Air Cargo (PAC) as GSA in Canada. “We are extremely pleased to announce…
UK handlers warn of imminent collapse of operations
27 / 03 / 2020
The UK’s four main handling companies have warned that their operations at the UK’s airports could grind to a halt…
Hactl completes the treble with live animal certification
27 / 03 / 2020
Cargo handler Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has achieved certification under IATA CEIV Live Animals, becoming one of…
U-Freight: Innovative thinking is key to keep supply chains moving
27 / 03 / 2020
Hong Kong-based freight forwarder U-Freight has said that “innovative thinking” is crucial in dealing with the difficulties faced by supply…
Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS) helps Germany’s fight against Covid-19
27 / 03 / 2020
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS) is processing time-sensitive essential medical cargo at Frankfurt airport, so that…
TIACA and ICAO partner to become ‘voice of air cargo’ amid coronavirus outbreak
27 / 03 / 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, TIACA has teamed up with the ICAO Covid-19 Technical Group to become the “voice of air…
IATA welcomes Brussels guidance on air cargo during coronavirus
27 / 03 / 2020
IATA has welcomed the European Commission’s (EC) Guidelines on Facilitating Air Cargo Operations During the Covid-19 Outbreak. IATA said that…
CEVA Logistics declares Force Majeure
27 / 03 / 2020
CEVA Logistics has declared Force Majeure as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, removing it from certain contractual obligations. The…
Avianca Cargo the latest airline to run cargo-only PAX flights
27 / 03 / 2020
Avianca Cargo has become the latest carrier to operate cargo-only flights using passenger aircraft to support supply chains which have…
Middle East move for Mitchell at Crane
27 / 03 / 2020
Crane Worldwide Logistics has promoted Chris Mitchell to manage its Middle East region. Mitchell joined Crane Worldwide in in September…
Chapman Freeborn continues to report charter surge
27 / 03 / 2020
Over the past 48 hours, charter broker Chapman Freeborn said it has “experienced a surge in cargo charter requests for…
Air cargo demand, yields and revenue fall in the first two months of 2020
26 / 03 / 2020
Worldwide air cargo demand fell 3% year-over-year (YoY) in the first two months of 2020, a larger decrease than the provisional…
BUD welcomes Suparna freighter with medical supplies from China
26 / 03 / 2020
A Boeing 747F charter flight by Chinese carrier Suparna Airlines transported nearly 70 tons of protective medical equipment from China…
American Airlines adds flights to combat capacity crunch
26 / 03 / 2020
American Airlines is continuing to operate long-haul flights, carrying passengers and cargo, to make up for capacity lost as a…
Air Canada sets booking policy for cargo-only passenger aircraft
26 / 03 / 2020
Air Canada has outlined the cargo-booking policy for its freight-only passenger aircraft flights to Europe, with other flights planned for…
Etihad to operate cargo-only service utilising B787-10 passenger aircraft
26 / 03 / 2020
Etihad Cargo is introducing a fleet of Boeing 787-10 aircraft as passenger freighters to operate 34 weekly flights, serving 10…
Virgin Atlantic operates it first cargo-only charter
26 / 03 / 2020
Virgin Atlantic has operated its first cargo-only charter amid the operational challenges brought by Covid-19 upon the global aviation industry….
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