Frankfurt-Hahn airport filed for bankruptcy in October. Obviously it did not help that HNA Group, which had 82.5% of the…
December 2021
IATA’s new head of cargo outlines the challenges ahead
06 / 12 / 2021
IATA’s new head of cargo, Brendan Sullivan, praises the sector’s response to Covid and outlines the challenges ahead, writes Roger…
Latin America: Belly rebound struggles to catch up with cargo demand
06 / 12 / 2021
While cargo demand to and from the Latam region continues to recover, passenger services – and therefore belly capacity –…
AirBridgeCargo extends handling partnership with Frankfurt Cargo Services
03 / 12 / 2021
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has renewed its cargo handling contract at Frankfurt/Main Airport with Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS). FCS, a subsidiary…
Navia finds Keys to expanding its network and offering
03 / 12 / 2021
Melbourne-headquartered Navia has extended its Australian network with the purchase of Perth-based Keys Freight and Logistics. Logistics company Navia now has…
time:matters offers first and last mile carbon offsetting on German rail network
03 / 12 / 2021
Time critical logistics firm time:matters is adding carbon emissions offsetting to the first and last mile of its ic:kurier shipments…
United first to fly aircraft full of passengers using 100% SAF
03 / 12 / 2021
United has operated a flight that will serve as a turning point in the industry’s effort to combat climate change….
Dronamics to unveil first production Black Swan aircraft
03 / 12 / 2021
Dronamics, a developer and operator of large cargo drones, is set to launch its Black Swan unmanned plane that can…
IATA warns knee-jerk Omicron reaction could hit cargo capacity
02 / 12 / 2021
IATA has warned that cargo capacity could come under pressure if governments adopt a knee-jerk reaction to the Omicron variant….
Intradco and Chapman stick their necks out for animal transport
01 / 12 / 2021
Animal transport specialist Intradco Global and parent firm Chapman Freeborn have organised a charter flight to transport 18 giraffes from…
ROM Cargo selects Air One Aviation as GSSA
01 / 12 / 2021
ROM Cargo has appointed Air One Aviation as its exclusive Global Sales & Services partner. The appointment follows the awarding…
Air cargo demand wanes as congestion puts the sector under pressure
01 / 12 / 2021
Congestion on the ground is driving up air cargo rates and clogging up air cargo supply chains. Figures from analyst…
New cargo carrier MENA opts for Unilode for ULDs
01 / 12 / 2021
Recently-launched MENA Cargo Airlines has signed a five-year unit load device (ULD) supply, management and repair agreement with Unilode Aviation…
Cainiao adds new Malaysia cargo flights to cater for e-commerce demand
01 / 12 / 2021
Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Alibaba Group, has announced plans to add new Malaysia charter flights as the country…
Forwarding market returns to growth led by air cargo
01 / 12 / 2021
The freight forwarding market is expected to grow by double-digit percentage levels in 2021 compared with last year led by…
Tower Cold Chain launches -80˚C pharma container
01 / 12 / 2021
Tower Cold Chain has launched a new container for the transport of pharmaceutical products that require an internal temperature range…