IATA governors are to recommend former IAG chief executive Willie Walsh as its new director general after Alexandre de Juniac…
November 2020
New air cargo cover takes aim at cool dollies
24 / 11 / 2020
A new cargo cover is being launched that aims to take on the thermal covers and cool dollies used to…
Scholte takes CEO role at Kales
23 / 11 / 2020
Sebastiaan Scholte has been appointed as the new chief executive of GSSA the Kales Group. Scholte, who was previously chief…
Salmon farmer axes airfreight on environmental grounds
23 / 11 / 2020
A salmon farmer has completely axed the use of airfreight as it looks to sharpen up its green credentials. Faroe…
US-UK air services pact gives cargo operators additional rights
23 / 11 / 2020
The recent air services agreement signed by the US and UK provides US cargo operators with rights they did not…
Ethiopian adds South Korea-US freighter service
20 / 11 / 2020
Ethiopian Cargo has launched a transpacific freighter service between South Korea and the US. The new B777F service operates from…
Market recovery slows in early November
20 / 11 / 2020
The air cargo market’s gradual recovery appears to have slowed in the first two weeks of November as demand and…
Peli BioThermal expands ‘deep frozen’ range ahead of Covid-19 vaccine
20 / 11 / 2020
Pharma container firm Peli BioThermal has expanded its ‘deep frozen’ product range to include solutions that can hold pharma products from -80…
Feedback wanted: TIACA’s first annual sustainability survey
20 / 11 / 2020
Time is running out to take part in TIACA’s first-ever sustainability survey, with feedback required by December 1. The objective…
PML and Kenya Airways launch Nairobi-London charter flights
19 / 11 / 2020
Perishable logistics firm PML is investing in chartering its own airfreight flights to help maintain fresh produce supply chains in…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo launches San Juan service
19 / 11 / 2020
On November 24, Virgin Atlantic Cargo is launching a new cargo service from London Heathrow to San Juan in Puerto…
Air carriers begin transporting Covid-19 vaccines
19 / 11 / 2020
Air carriers have already started transporting Covid-19 vaccines, ahead of widespread global distribution. The news comes as pharmaceutical firms Pfizer…
EL AL and Etihad look to team up on cargo
19 / 11 / 2020
EL AL and Etihad will explore a new partnership as the UAE and Israel continue to forge closer business relationships…
Condor, TUI and Sunclass list bellyhold capacity on cargo.one
18 / 11 / 2020
From this month, passenger airlines Condor, TUI and Sunclass are offering their bellyhold capacity on cargo.one, the digital cargo booking…
Digital forwarder Beacon expands in Asia
18 / 11 / 2020
Forwarder and finance provider Beacon has doubled the size of its team and expanded its presence into Asia by opening…
Peter Gerber to leave Lufthansa Cargo top job
18 / 11 / 2020
In a year of change for the air cargo industry, Peter Gerber will leave the position of chief executive of…
Swissport demonstrates vaccine readiness at Brussels facility
18 / 11 / 2020
Ahead of widespread distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine, Swissport has demonstrated its readiness to handle “highly temperature-sensitive air cargo” at…
CargoAir switches to AEI for B737 conversion
18 / 11 / 2020
Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) has signed a contract to provide Bulgaria-based CargoAir with two AEI B737-800SF freighter conversions. AEI claimed…
Boeing’s latest market forecast predicts ongoing demand for B767Fs
18 / 11 / 2020
Boeing has issues its latest World Air Cargo Forecast, reiterating expected demand growth of 4% per year over the next…
E-commerce boosts cargo demand at Chicago RFD
18 / 11 / 2020
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) has noted an increase in cargo volumes in the third quarter of this year, which…