British Airways’ cargo team has requested that customers unitise their freight if possible to help alleviate delays at its Heathrow…
December 2020
More firms look to airfreight as Brexit deadline nears
21 / 12 / 2020
Time-critical logistics firm Priority Freight is the latest company to secure airfreight capacity to prepare for border disruption as the…
Disruption expected in UK as travel bans hit supply chains
21 / 12 / 2020
Countries around the world have been banning commercial passenger flights from the UK, with French rules also affecting cross channel…
Mumbai CSC achieves India CEIV pharma first
21 / 12 / 2020
Mumbai CSC Pharma Excellence Centre has become the first air cargo handler in India to be awarded IATA CEIV Pharma…
Rhenus Group expands in Mexico with new forwarding branch
18 / 12 / 2020
Logistics firm the Rhenus Group has recently expanded its air and ocean division for the Americas to include Mexico City….
WorldACD: Air cargo demand dips in November but rates rise
18 / 12 / 2020
Air cargo’s gradual demand recovery slowed in November, but there were signs that volumes were picking up again in December,…
Bhat scoops chief commercial officer role at Lufthansa Cargo
18 / 12 / 2020
Ashwin Bhat will take over as Lufthansa Cargo’s chief commercial officer and member of the executive board for the carrier’s…
Intradco helps transport 3,000 animals in six days
18 / 12 / 2020
Animal air charter specialist Intradco Global has helped organise the transport of more than 3,000 animals around the world in…
FedEx profits soar as e-commerce volumes take off
18 / 12 / 2020
FedEx saw fiscal second-quarter revenues and profits improve as e-commerce growth fueled record volumes. The express giant, which operates 680…
ACS prepares for Brexit disruption with freighter capacity
18 / 12 / 2020
Charter broker Air Charter Service has secured a BAe 146 freighter aircraft as it prepares for border disruption as the…
Shell to supply SAF to DHL Express at Schiphol
18 / 12 / 2020
DHL Express has signed a deal with energy firm Shell Aviation that will see it being supplied sustainable aviation fuel…
Swiss WorldCargo: Prepared for vaccine after first shipments
18 / 12 / 2020
Swiss WorldCargo said it is “well positioned” to transport Covid-19 vaccines after handling its first shipments. The Swiss airline said…
As vaccine shipments accelerate, Boeing and FAA highlight dry ice guidelines
18 / 12 / 2020
As the world’s airlines begin distributing Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine globally, Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration have reminded carriers…
Booking platform cargo.one aims for expansion after latest round of funding
17 / 12 / 2020
Online air cargo booking platform cargo.one has raised $42m in funding as it looks to expand in North America. The…
IATA provides updated Lithium battery transport guidance
17 / 12 / 2020
IATA has released an updated Lithium Battery Guidance Document to assist shippers in understanding requirements related to the transport of lithium…
Nallian expands with new Asia Pacific office
17 / 12 / 2020
Air cargo data sharing platform Nallian has added a new office in Singapore as it looks to expand in the…
Hope Consortium adds forwarders to aid in Covid-19 vaccine distribution
17 / 12 / 2020
A group of freight forwarders have been selected by the the Hope Consortium, a UAE-based public-private partnership, to support the…
Imperial makes charitable donations
17 / 12 / 2020
Logistics firm Imperial will continue its long tradition of Christmas donations, with three more charities receiving financial gifts this year….
Air Canada performs 4,000th cargo-only flight
17 / 12 / 2020
Air Canada has operated 4,000 all-cargo flights since launching into the cargo-only-flight business in March of 2020. The milestone was…
Heathrow wins court battle for third-runway plans
17 / 12 / 2020
Heathrow Airport can progress plans for a third runway after the UK’s Supreme Court ruled in the favour of developers….
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