DB Schenker and heavylift drone firm Volocopter have teamed up with the aim of developing emissions-free airfreight solutions. Last week,…
June 2021
Antonov Airlines transports five helicopters from Poland to the Philippines
18 / 06 / 2021
Antonov Airlines has flown five S-70i Black Hawk helicopters from Rzeszów in Poland to Angeles in the Philippines. The helicopters —…
Cainiao partners with Hainan government to help it become a “smart supply chain zone”
18 / 06 / 2021
Cainiao Smart Logistics Network has entered into a public-private partnership with the Hainan government to support the province’s development as…
Cathay Cargo starts using Envirotainer Releye pharma solution
18 / 06 / 2021
Cathay Pacific Cargo has started using Envirotainer’s Releye RLP temperature-controlled container. The carrier said it is the first in Asia…
Hactl opens Aero Engine Handling Centre
18 / 06 / 2021
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has opened a dedicated Aero Engine Handling Centre (AEHC). Hong Kong is one…
Etihad Cargo transports new Covid-19 intravenous treatment to Abu Dhabi
17 / 06 / 2021
Etihad Cargo, the Abu Dhabi Department of Health, group purchasing organisation Rafed, and pharma firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have teamed up…
Avianor carries out conversions of LATAM’s Boeing 767s
17 / 06 / 2021
Canadian aerospace company Avianor has completed the modification of three Boeing 767 aircraft into temporary freighters for Latin America carrier…
Swissport extends airline contracts in Asia
17 / 06 / 2021
Swissport has renewed and extended several key airline partnerships in Asia. They include expanding an existing contract with Air France,…
WFS establishes security operations centre in Paris
17 / 06 / 2021
Cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has selected Paris as the location for its security operations centre (SOC) covering the…
American Airlines targets Europe with cargo.one deal
17 / 06 / 2021
American Airlines has signed an agreement to expand its capacity on the e-booking platform, cargo.one. Starting in Europe, forwarders will…
Air cargo sector continues to fly life-saving medical equipment to India
17 / 06 / 2021
The air cargo industry is continuing to fly life-saving medical supplies and equipment to India, as the country fights against…
Cargo iQ names new board members and shares key objectives
17 / 06 / 2021
Cargo iQ has added two new board members, has re-elected its chair and vice-chair, and has unveiled its key strategies…
Cargologic moves to Champ’s SaaS system
17 / 06 / 2021
Swiss ground handler Cargologic has completed the migration of its cargo management system to Champ’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) version of Cargospot….
Cold Chain Technologies expands in Latin America
16 / 06 / 2021
Panama-headquartered pharma packaging firm Cold Chain Technologies (CCT) is expanding into the Latin America market with the establishment of locations in…
iAero Airways to operate flights for DHL Express
16 / 06 / 2021
US aircraft charter airline iAero Airways, part of the iAero Group aviation investment platform, has expanded its service to operate…
CargoAir’s converted freighter takes to the air
16 / 06 / 2021
CargoAir has commenced operations with its first B737-800SF freighter, which was recently converted by Aeronautical Engineers, Inc (AEI). The aircraft,…
Philadelphia Airport expands its airfreight facilities and capabilities
16 / 06 / 2021
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is expanding its air cargo facility by 136 acres and will almost tripple its airfreight warehousing…
Cargo the bright spot for Emirates as it notes first loss in more than 30 years
15 / 06 / 2021
Cargo revenue was the bright spot for the Emirates Group, which revealed its first loss in over 30 years in…
PayCargo continues expansion following latest investment
15 / 06 / 2021
PayCargo will double the size of its US team and invest in technology following its latest round of funding. On…
Hong Kong Airlines goes to ‘critical survival mode’, flying only eight jets
15 / 06 / 2021
Hong Kong Airlines (HKA) will stand down its fleet of Airbus A320s until mid-2022 and operate a skeletal fleet of…