Lufthansa Cargo and ANA Cargo recently collaborated to deliver two tonnes of relief supplies to Australia. Lufthansa transported the supplies…
February 2020
SAL expands cargo facility at KFIA
11 / 02 / 2020
The Saudi Arabian Logistics (SAL) Company has expanded its airfreight hub at the Dammam-based King Fahd International Airport (KFIA)in Saudi…
American Airlines Cargo expands Elison’s role
11 / 02 / 2020
American Airlines Cargo has expanded the role of Rick Elieson from president of cargo, to president cargo and vice president international operations. …
DSV Panalpina opens new Canada base
11 / 02 / 2020
Danish-owned freight forwarder DSV has opened a new Canadian head office and logistics facility near Toronto. The new facility is…
More conversion work confirmed for A321P2F cargo modification
11 / 02 / 2020
ST Engineering has revealed new business for its Airbus A321P2F programme at the Singapore air show, as it works towards…
InstoneAir: The mane man
11 / 02 / 2020
A 1970s meeting in a London pub was the starting gate for InstoneAir, an airfreight company that today specialises in…
Coronavirus clouds airfreight outlook
11 / 02 / 2020
The coronavirus is beginning to affect airfreight prices in Asia, derivatives broker Freight Investor Services (FIS) has reported. However, the…
UPS reaches deal with pilots
11 / 02 / 2020
The Independent Pilots Association (IPA) has reached tentative agreement with UPS Airlines on a new two-year contract extension. The short…
Forwarders brace for China airfreight space shortages
10 / 02 / 2020
Freight forwarders are bracing themselves for air cargo space shortages as a result of demand spikes and capacity cuts on…
US and Kenya extend cargo traffic rights
10 / 02 / 2020
The US and Kenya have signed an amendment to their existing Air Transport Agreement adding seventh-freedom rights for all-cargo flights….
Supply chain professionals fear a recession in 2020
10 / 02 / 2020
A new survey shows that the majority of supply chain industry executives anticipate a recession in 2020 amid concerns about…
VietJet Cargo searches for Malaysian GSA
10 / 02 / 2020
VietJet Cargo is looking for a GSA to represent it in Kuala Lumpur as it continues to expand its cargo…
Dreamlifts and Antonov Airlines part ways after failing to reach agreement
10 / 02 / 2020
Dreamlifts will no longer act as worldwide GSA for Antonov Airlines after the companies were unable to reach an “acceptable…
Logistics firm PML achieves food safety standard
10 / 02 / 2020
Perishables logistics firm PML has achieved a rating of AA+ under the new BRC Global Standard Issue 8 for Food…
Beeks scoops ASM role
10 / 02 / 2020
Agency Sector Management (ASM) has appointed Ray Beeks, operations manager of Concordia International Forwarding, to its board of directors, replacing…
BIFA adds another Young Forwarder Network group
10 / 02 / 2020
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has added another regional group to the Young Forwarder Network (YFN) that it launched…
Etihad Cargo expands digital booking options with WebCargo partnership
10 / 02 / 2020
Etihad Cargo has expanded its digital booking reach by joining the WebCargo platform. WebCargo said that by joining its booking…
New VPs at Air Menzies International
10 / 02 / 2020
Air Menzies International (AMI) has named Tibor Fodelmesi as vice president Americas and Tony Utting as vice president of Europe,…
Reports re-emerge suggesting Swissport is up for sale
07 / 02 / 2020
Reports have re-emerged suggesting that cargo handler Swissport is up for sale. Reuters reports that the handler’s owner, China-based conglomerate…
DSV Panalpina registers improved airfreight volumes but margins in focus
07 / 02 / 2020
DSV saw airfreight revenues and volumes improve last year thanks to its acquisition of Panalpina in August, but margins came…