December 2021

Flexport adds partner network

Flexport has expanded its reach by adding a network of partners that customers can utilise through its digital platform. The…

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New CFO for ACL Airshop

ULD firm ACL Airshop has appointed James Harris as chief financial officer. ACL said that Harris has “an extensive background…

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Pharma air corridor links Middle East and Europe

Plans are in place to develop a pharma air corridor between Abu Dhabi and Belgium. The fully compliant, origin-to-destination global…

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21 Air dispute with pilot union rages on

US freighter operator 21 Air’s dispute with a pilot union over its relationship with Canadian carrier Cargojet has continued into…

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Hellmann hit by cyber attack

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has been hit by a cyber attack that has impacted operations. On December 9, the German logistics…

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Amazon Air ramps up flights for cyber Monday

Amazon Air ramped up its daily flights at the end of November to meet growing demand for the Cyber Monday…

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Appel to leave DP DHL in 2023

Frank Appel will leave his role as chief executive of Deutsche Post DHL Group in 2023 after more than ten…

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A320 conversion completes its first test flight

A new freighter said to offer significantly more payload and containerised volume than competitors has completed its first flight. Elbe…

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Air cargo continues to tackle transpacific ULD shortage

There are a variety of reasons for the ongoing ULD shortage and it is “extremely difficult” to predict how long…

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Boeing expands freighter conversion capacity

In 2022, Boeing will add two 737-800BCF conversion lines at Taikoo (Shandong) Aircraft Engineering Co. Ltd’s (STAECO) facility at Jinan…

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New MD for Virgin Atlantic Cargo

Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed Phil Wardlaw as vice president and managing director, replacing Dominic Kennedy who has moved to…

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Cool supply chain growth

Challenge Group has become a member of the Cool Chain Association (CCA) to drive improvements in the cool supply chain….

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Omicron set to restrict cargo capacity and keep rates high

The Omicron variant is set to keep air cargo capacity tight and as a result air cargo rates will remain…

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Challenging satellite delivery complete

Volga-Dnepr Airlines and Bollore Logistics have successfully carried out a challenging and complex satellite delivery to Japan. While the total…

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IAG Cargo ramps up recruitment

A massive IAG Cargo recruitment drive will help it expand cargo operations and meet growing customer demand. The company will…

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Qantas to add more converted freighters to meet soaring demand

Qantas will continue to expand its freighter fleet through the conversion of two Airbus A330 aircraft as it looks to…

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DSV launches new environmental solutions

DSV has launched a new environmental solution that it hopes will help reduce the emissions created in the global supply…

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Air Canada Cargo prepares to launch freighter operations

Air Canada Cargo has taken delivery of the first of eight freighters as it prepares to re-launch dedicated all-cargo operations….

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Supply chains spotlight: Soaring demand in the skies

With the current disruption to deep sea shipping showing little sign of abating, many companies are looking towards air freight…

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Dallas/Fort Worth sets out its plans for cargo

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is set for a bumper year on the cargo front with volumes set to just…

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