December 2020

Kenya Airways invests in pharma capabilities

Kenya Airways (KQ) has invested in a pharma facility located at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to meet pharma…

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Airforwarders Association names new board member

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has appointed Shawn Richard (pictured), vice president of global airfreight at SEKO Logistics, to its board…

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Air New Zealand set to expand international cargo operations

Air New Zealand will expand its international air cargo operations following the launch of the second phase of a government…

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Latam Cargo launches flights to Qatar

Catering to demand from Chile’s fruit harvest season, Latam Group has started operating flights to Qatar for the first time….

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CargoLogicGermany enters animal transportation market

Freighter operator CargoLogicGermany (CLG) has entered the animal transportation market with the movement of two horses on a flight organised…

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Air France KLM Cargo launches sustainable fuel programme

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) has launched a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) programme that allows customers to select how…

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Sheremetyevo International handles Sputnik V vaccine shipment

Sheremetyevo International Airport was the launching point for an early batch of Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V. In total, 20…

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Antonov welcomes back giant AN-225 as heavylift capacity comes under pressure

Antonov Airlines is bringing its AN-225 Mriya into commercial operation as customers face limited heavylift capacity. The 250-tonne capacity Mriya…

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Windrose expands cargo operations with A330 pax-freighter

Ukrainian carrier Windrose Airlines has expanded its presence in the air cargo market through a deal with lessor AELF Flight…

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DHL helps relocate the world’s loneliest elephant

DHL Global Forwarding played a key role in organising the transport of the world’s loneliest elephant, Kaavan, to his new home…

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Qatar Cargo supports Norway’s seafood exporters with Harstad-Narvik service

From next week, Qatar Airways Cargo will operate cargo-only flights, using its Boeing 777-300 passenger aircraft, from Doha, Qatar, to…

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ABX Air reaches tentative agreement with pilot unions

ABX Air has reached a tentative agreement to amend the collective bargaining agreement with its pilot group, currently numbering more…

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Forwarder group BIFA announces award finalists

UK freight forwarder association BIFA has revealed the finalists for its annual awards, due to take place in January. Given…

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Dronamics reveals plans for first five European droneports

Dronamics has revealed which five European airports it will use as bases for cargo drone operations. Rather than offering final…

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ECS targets e-commerce with new mail business

Cargo sales agent ECS Group is targeting the growing e-commerce market through the launch of a mail solutions business. GSA…

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IATA: Load factor reaches record high as capacity crunch continues

The latest air cargo figures from IATA show that demand continued to recover in October, although not as strongly as…

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Kuehne+Nagel launches freighter conversion logistics service

Freight forwarder Kuehne+Nagel is targeting the growing passenger-to-freighter conversion market with a new logistics operation catering for the sector. The…

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TUI, Condor and SunClass Airlines expand e-cargo capabilities

Leisure airlines TUI, Condor and SunClass Airlines have expand their digital booking capabilities for cargo customers through CargoAi and Webcargo….

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Virgin Atlantic Cargo launches services to Pakistan

For the first time, Virgin Atlantic Cargo is launching services between the UK and Pakistan. Next week, the carrier will…

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DSV Panalpina expands in Africa with another acquisition

DSV Panalpina is expanding its presence in Africa with the acquisition of Globeflight Worldwide Express, a South Africa-based courier company…

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