May 2021

Rock-it Cargo and Sela Sport Company form logistics partnership

Event logistics firm Rock-it Cargo (Rock-it) and Sela Sport Company (Sela) have formed a partnership to support the growing sports…

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Vote for your favourite cargo airline for the Air Cargo News Awards

Calling all airline cargo customers: It’s time to cast a vote for your favourite cargo airline as part of the…

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Atran Airlines to lease additional B737 Boeing converted freighters from Gecas

Atran Airlines, a Volga-Dnepr Group carrier, will lease two additional 737-800 Boeing converted freighters (BCF) from GE Capital Aviation Services…

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GlobalX signs up for five more A321 conversions

Global Crossing Airlines (GlobalX) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to lease additional Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) aircraft. The…

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Menzies hits 50 cargo handling stations

Menzies Aviation has surpassed the milestone of 50 stations in its cargo handling network following a series of new contract…

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Handler dnata continues digital drive in Singapore

Ground handler dnata Singapore has started using Hermes Logistics Technologies’ New Generation (NG) cloud-based cargo ‘ecosystem’ for its cargo operations…

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Morris joins Dronamics as chief product officer

Drone operator Dronamics has appointed Roger Morris into the role of chief product officer. Morris joins the company after having…

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Lufthansa and DB Schenker mark aircraft to highlight sustainability efforts

Lufthansa Cargo and DB Schenker have highlighted their joint sustainability efforts by putting special livery onto a freighter aircraft. The…

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Ground handler dnata expands cargo facility in Sydney

Ground handler dnata is expanding its cargo handling facility at Sydney Airport. The company also signed a lease with the…

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German military utilises Leipzig for AN-124 Afghanistan flights

The German military is utilising Leipzig/Halle Airport to transport equipment back from Afghanistan. The first Antonov-operated AN-124 flight as part…

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Cargo volumes decline at ONT in April

Ontario International Airport (ONT) has recorded a decline in airfreight volumes in April. The hub experienced a 6% year-on-year decline…

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Peli BioThermal promotes Hyde to global role

Peli BioThermal has promoted Dominic Hyde to the role of vice president of global services. In this role, Hyde will…

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Latam expands conversion programme with two more freighters

Latam Airlines Cargo will add an extra two freighter conversions to its cargo fleet expansion plan, as it looks to…

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Cathay Pacific cargo capacity gradually recovering

Cathay Pacific’s cargo capacity was only gradually recovering in April after the relaxation of stricter crew quarantine rules in the…

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CargoAir adds its first B737-800 freighter

CargoAir’s has taken delivery of the first of two B737-800SF converted freighters from Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) as it adds…

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Geodis opens airside facility at Paris CDG

Forwarder Geodis has opened a new 6,000 sq m cargo facility, with airside access, at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)…

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Wilson joins ASL in fleet role

ASL Aviation Holdings has appointed Fergus Wilson as ASL’s group fleet and leasing director. Wilson joins from from Aer Lingus…

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Celebi to launch mandatory truck slot booking in Frankfurt

Cargo handler Celebi will move to mandatory slot booking for trucks at its Frankfurt facility as it looks to meet…

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WorldACD: Air cargo sees “some kind of normality” in April

Global airfreight volumes and capacity were up in April 2021, the latest figures from analyst WorldACD, suggesting — as with March…

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DHL Express adjusts Southeast Asia network to meet e-commerce demand

DHL Express will offer dedicated freighter flights to Ho Chi Minh and Penang from its Hong Kong hub as it…

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