The air cargo industry has been transporting life saving supplies and medical equipment to India over the last few days…
May 2021
Network adds extra freighter flight to support Mothers’ Day flower demand
10 / 05 / 2021
Freighter firm Network Airline Management transported more than 1,000 tonnes of freshly cut flowers — from Nairobi, Kenya into Europe — during the…
Air Cargo News Awards entry deadline extended
10 / 05 / 2021
Air Cargo News has extended the deadline for companies to enter its prestigious annual awards following overwhelming demand. This means…
Transpacific airfreight rates climb in April
10 / 05 / 2021
Airfreight rates from Hong Kong to North America took off in April as a combination of capacity shortages and rising…
IAG Cargo notes “strong” start to the year in Q1 2021 results
07 / 05 / 2021
IAG Cargo has recorded a year-on-year increase in revenues in the first quarter of this year, which it attributed to…
A year of cargo-in-the-cabin flights at Emirates SkyCargo
07 / 05 / 2021
Emirates SkyCargo has marked its one-year anniversary of carrying PPE and other vital cargo in the cabins of its Boeing…
Magma Aviation adds another B747 freighter
07 / 05 / 2021
Magma Aviation is adding an extra Boeing B747 freighter aircraft to its fleet in response to growing demand. The UK-based…
ATSG revenues decline in Q1 despite strong cargo results
06 / 05 / 2021
Aircraft lessor ATSG has recorded decreased revenues and earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (ebitda) in the first quarter…
Lessor GTLK signs up for A321 freighter conversions
06 / 05 / 2021
Leasing firm GTLK Europe has signed up for four A321 conversions from Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) as it looks to meet…
Turkish Cargo adds Munich freighter flights
06 / 05 / 2021
Turkish Cargo will add freighter flights to Munich as it looks to capitalise on high-tech and automotive demand from the…
Atlas and unions disagree over pilot contract progress
06 / 05 / 2021
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings and the International Aviation Professionals (IAP) union have offering differing views on the progress of talks…
Atlas Air Worldwide set for strong H1 performance in 2021
06 / 05 / 2021
Freighter operator Atlas Air Worldwide has achieved increased net income and ebitda (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation) in…
Covid accelerates air cargo’s adoption of technology
06 / 05 / 2021
The covid crisis has accelerated air cargo’s adoption of technology and its push towards a more sustainable future, according to…
Envirotainer launches Releye RLP container
06 / 05 / 2021
Envirotainer has launched a new pharma container called the Releye RLP 30000 PC. The company unveiled the new product in…
Interview: Cainiao takes a smart approach to e-commerce logistics
06 / 05 / 2021
Homeworking and lockdowns caused a rapid rise in e-commerce as global consumers, denied access to shopping malls and high street…
CLIVE: Air cargo bounces back in April
05 / 05 / 2021
Air cargo volumes returned to pre-covid levels in April after a drop off in March while the overall market remains…
Liege Airport aims to reduce environmental impact of operations
05 / 05 / 2021
Liege Airport, along with local aviation and development groups, have signed a co-operation agreement with airlines that aims to reduce…
Intradco Global shows pigs can fly with UK-China flight
05 / 05 / 2021
Animal air charter specialist Intradco Global, a subsidiary of Chapman Freeborn, has transported 1,030 purebred pigs from the UK to…
KWE Canada lands forwarder Prestige Air Cargo
05 / 05 / 2021
The Canadian arm of Kintetsu World Express (KWE) has acquired seafood specialist forwarder Prestige Air Cargo as it looks to…
Qatar Cargo roars into action for lion charity flights
05 / 05 / 2021
Qatar Airways Cargo has transported seven lions to nature reserves in South Africa free of charge as part of its…