April 2021

Studies point towards acceleration in e-commerce logistics demand

E-commerce will continue to grow rapidly over the coming years resulting in retailers spending more on logistics operations to meet…

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Nippon Express opens Netherlands logistics hub

Nippon Express Nederland, the Netherlands-based subsiriary of Nippon Express Co., has openeed a logistics centre in Nijmegen, a city located…

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DP DHL notes its strongest Q1 ebit in preliminary figures

Deutsche Post DHL’s first quarter operating earnings reached record levels, according to preliminary results. Preliminary operating profit (ebit) for the…

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How Jude Bricker transformed Sun Country, helped by cargo

In four short years, former Allegiant president Jude Bricker has taken the Midwest niche carrier from near-death to a stock…

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SpiceXpress launches service connecting India and Thailand

SpiceXpress, the cargo division of SpiceJet, has launched a new service connecting Mumbai and Delhi in India with Bangkok in…

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ASL borrows $125m as it continues its freighter fleet renewal

ASL Aviation Holdings has secured a $125m debt facility from Goldman Sachs that will be used as part of its…

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Geodis promotes Saricinar into airfreight director APAC role

Geodis has promoted Yigit Saricinar — former sub-regional airfreight director, ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) — into the role of airfreight…

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DHL Express adds B777F capacity between Asia Pacific, the US and Europe

DHL Express has added capacity between destinations in Asia Pacific, the US and Europe to meet growing demand, particularly for…

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MASKargo partners with DHL on door-to-door deliveries

MASkargo and DHL Express are partnering on a door-to-door delivery service to reflect changing consumer habits. The carrier said that…

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Bolloré Logistics expands pharma hub at Paris CDG

Bolloré Logistics is increasing its pharma capabilities at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), following increased demand for healthcare shipments during…

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China Airlines eyes continued growth in profitable cargo market

Some time around March 2020, while airlines around the world were coming to terms with the impact of the coronavirus…

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10 years of IAG Cargo operations

IAG Cargo has marked its 10-year anniversary this month, as it looks back on a decade of serving the global…

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Wallenborn: Road feeder services in demand

Only a few months of 2021 have passed, but the year is already showing positive signs for road feeder services (RFS)…

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Transpac rates rise while supply chains brace for Ever Given impact

Air cargo rates on the transpacific trade lane picked up last week while capacity remains tight and supply chains brace…

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IATA: Airfreight demand back to pre-Covid levels but capacity remains tight

The latest air cargo figures from IATA show that recent demand has outperformed pre-Covid levels — and volumes are now…

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UPS to purchase up to 150 electric cargo aircraft

UPS has revealed plans to purchase electric aircraft as an alternative to fixed-wing planes for time-sensitive deliveries . The express…

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Stoll focuses on the customer as he takes control at Swiss WorldCargo

A focus on customer requirements is a common thread throughout the career of Lorenzo Stoll, who took over the controls…

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DHL continues Africa expansion with Unicargas partnership

DHL Global Forwarding (DHL GF) has expanded its presence in Africa by teaming up with Unicargas, a cargo carrier based…

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Raya Airways expands with another B767 freighter

Malaysia-based Raya Airways has taken delivery of an additional Boeing 767-200F aircraft as it looks to cater for growing e-commerce…

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Seko Logistics and Peli BioThermal partner for pharma operations in Ireland

Seko Logistics has broadened its pharma capabilities in Ireland by opening a new 30,000 sq ft facility in Dublin and extending…

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