UNICEF has signed agreements with several airlines as part of its Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative, which will support efforts to provide…
February 2021
Plans for Turkish Cargo to become subsidiary company confirmed
17 / 02 / 2021
Turkish Airlines has confirmed plans for its cargo business to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the overall airline. In his…
AFKLMP carries Pfizer vaccines to Caribbean
17 / 02 / 2021
This week, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) carried Covid-19 Pfizer vaccines to Bonaire and Aruba. The carrier used dry…
Business as usual for Saudia Cargo’s flower logistics
17 / 02 / 2021
Bjarne Gertz Pedersen, global director, business development and strategic alliances at Saudia Cargo, sheds light on how flower logistics supply…
Dnata takes the heat off in Australia with cool dollies
17 / 02 / 2021
Ground handler dnata has added four cool dollies to its Australian cargo fleet to protect heat sensitive shipments as they…
Setback for Manston Airport cargo hub plans
17 / 02 / 2021
The High Court has overturned a UK government decision to allow the development of Manston Airport into a cargo hub….
Jamco’s First B777-300ER preighter conversion enters into service
17 / 02 / 2021
Jamco Aero Design and Engineering (Jade), a subsidiary of Jamco Corporation and SIA Engineering Company, has completed its first temporary…
Double-digit cargo growth at Ontario International Airport continues
17 / 02 / 2021
Ontario International Airport (ONT) experienced double-digit cargo growth in 10 different months in 2020 – and this trend has continued…
ASL takes up options on 10 more B737 cargo conversions
17 / 02 / 2021
Lessor and operator ASL Aviation Holdings will take up 10 options for the B737-800 Boeing converted freighter to meet integrator…
Amazon Air expands again but are third-party services on the horizon?
17 / 02 / 2021
Amazon Air increased its daily flying by 15% between August and February and further increases are expected during the spring,…
Turkish Cargo aims for further growth after improvements in 2020
16 / 02 / 2021
Turkish Cargo is preparing for further growth in its airfreight volumes after gaining market share in 2020. Speaking during Cargo…
Rhenus swoops on BLG’s air and sea forwarding business
16 / 02 / 2021
Rhenus Air and Ocean is taking over the freight forwarding business of BLG International, which will concentrate on its contract…
AirBridgeCargo diverts flights as Frankfurt handling comes under pressure
16 / 02 / 2021
AirBridgeCargo (ABC) has diverted freighters away from Frankfurt Main because of capacity issues at handler Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS), according…
Nissen joins Billund Airport as market and route development manager
16 / 02 / 2021
Denmark’s Billund Airport (BLL) has appointed Kaspar Andreas Nissen into the role of market and route development manager, effective from…
SpeedCargo partners with Microsoft on cargo dimensioning
15 / 02 / 2021
SpeedCargo Technologies has partnered with Microsoft on its cargo dimensioning technology. The company’s three solutions — Cargo Eye, Cargo Mind and…
Ethiopian Airlines is ‘cash-positive’ as shift to cargo pays off
15 / 02 / 2021
Ethiopian Airlines’ decision to temporarily convert 25 passenger aircraft for cargo operations has helped it to become “cash positive” during…
Stellar year for cargo at Chicago Rockford
15 / 02 / 2021
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) handled record cargo volumes in 2020 on the back of e-commerce demand. The Illinois airport…
Speedlink to offer cargo sniffer dog service at Belfast International
15 / 02 / 2021
Dogs capable of detecting minute traces of explosives concealed in airfreight will be deployed at Belfast International Airport from tomorrow….
Air Canada taking aim at seven B767 freighters
12 / 02 / 2021
Air Canada is hoping to have seven freighters operating by the end of next year. Speaking as it announced its…
Shipping line CMA CGM to launch A330F air cargo operation
12 / 02 / 2021
France-based container shipping line CMA CGM is set to enter the air cargo market with a fleet of four Airbus…
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