New Covid quarantine rules for cargo workers at key gateways in China are putting air cargo supply chains under pressure….
August 2021
Tech Summer event examines air cargo’s digital future
16 / 08 / 2021
Air cargo booking portal CargoAi recently held its Tech Summer event, a series of webinars over three days bringing together…
BBAM and EFW confirm A320/A321 conversion numbers
16 / 08 / 2021
Leasing firm BBAM has ordered a minimum of 20 Airbus A320/A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversions per year through to 2025 from…
DSV Panalpina targets growth after completing Agility GIL deal
16 / 08 / 2021
DSV Panalpina has completed the takeover of the logistics arm of Agility – Global Integrated Logistics (GIL) — in a…
Thai AirAsia parent widens second-quarter operating loss
16 / 08 / 2021
Thai AirAsia parent company Asia Aviation widened its second-quarter operating loss — with revenue decline outpacing cost reduction efforts —…
Ex-AA Cargo boss Butler takes CFO role at Gatwick Airport
13 / 08 / 2021
Gatwick Airport has appointed American Airlines’ ex-head of cargo Jim Butler as its new chief financial officer. Butler will take…
Cargo demand increases at LEJ as it continues fight against Covid
13 / 08 / 2021
Cargo volumes at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) have steadily increased this year, as it continues to support the global fight against…
DHL to stick with an opportunistic approach to acquisitions
13 / 08 / 2021
Deutsche Post (DP) DHL will maintain an opportunistic approach to freight forwarding acquisitions despite the spate of takeovers recently announced…
Cargojet continues international expansion with 21Air investment
12 / 08 / 2021
Cargojet has invested in a minority share of US freighter operator 21Air as it looks to grow internationally. Cargojet will…
Etihad Cargo revenues offset “dip” in passenger in H1 2021
12 / 08 / 2021
Etihad Airways’s half-year cargo revenues offset a “dip” in passenger operations, as it continues to make a “progressive recovery” in…
CLIVE: Carriers tweak capacity as load factors weaken in July
11 / 08 / 2021
Air cargo dynamic load factors hit their lowest level since the start of the Covid-pandemic in July as the industry…
Amazon Air opens $1.5bn US cargo hub
11 / 08 / 2021
Amazon Air has opened its huge new $1.5bn air hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) that will serve as…
Ongoing boost from shipping and bellyhold shortages for freighter operators
11 / 08 / 2021
A slow recovery in belly capacity and higher rates in ocean shipping are expected to boost air cargo for the…
Brussels Airport: Cargo volumes increase as passenger services pick up
11 / 08 / 2021
Brussels Airport has noted an increase in airfreight demand in July, as passenger services and bellyhold cargo capacity continued to…
IAI starts structural work on first B777 conversion
11 / 08 / 2021
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has started structural modification work on the first B777 freighter conversion on behalf of programme partner…
Qatar Cargo continues digital push with WiseTech partnership
11 / 08 / 2021
Qatar Airways Cargo has continued its digital push with the implementation of data connections with air cargo software provider WiseTech…
Crew quarantine measures hold back Cathay Pacific Cargo in H1
11 / 08 / 2021
Hong Kong quarantine restrictions took their toll on Cathay Pacific’s first-half performance with revenues and volumes all declining compared with…
Partners Delta and Virgin re-sign with dnata for UK cargo handling
10 / 08 / 2021
Virgin Atlantic Cargo and Delta Cargo have extended their cargo handling contract with dnata at seven UK hubs for another five…
Finnair selects Skyport for Prague cargo handling
10 / 08 / 2021
Finnair Cargo has selected Skyport to provide cargo handling services for its flights to Prague Airport. Cargo will be handled…
Rodríguez Moreno joins Cool Chain Association board
10 / 08 / 2021
Miguel Rodríguez Moreno, senior manager climate control products, Qatar Airways Cargo has joined the Cool Chain Association (CCA)’s board of…
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