Hong Kong freight forwarders have welcomed a new standalone transport and logistics bureau given the heightened importance of supply chains…
January 2022
VINCI to develop cargo at Brazil’s Manaus Airport
14 / 01 / 2022
VINCI Airports has taken over the operations of Manaus International Airport in Brazil and plans to further develop its cargo…
Saudia Cargo hopes to add Europe-US freighter flights
14 / 01 / 2022
Saudi Arabian Airlines is hoping to add a new freighter service between Europe and the US but has met some…
BDP achieves CEIV pharma certification
13 / 01 / 2022
Three BDP International office locations have achieved Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) in pharmaceutical logistics certifications from IATA….
Save the Date: Air Cargo News Awards announced
13 / 01 / 2022
The Air Cargo News Awards will this year take place on September 16 in the UK at the Runnymede on…
UPS adds Billund freighter flight
13 / 01 / 2022
UPS has added a new freighter flight between Billund in Denmark and its European air hub in Cologne as it…
Polar Air Cargo picks WFS for LA handling
13 / 01 / 2022
Polar Air Cargo has selected WFS to provide cargo handling services at Los Angeles International (LAX). As of December 2021,…
Munich Airport freight volume up
13 / 01 / 2022
Munich Airport’s total 2021 airfreight volume was 22,000 metric tons higher than 2020. This corresponds to an increase in freight…
Kalitta Air signs up for aircraft dent-mapping tech
13 / 01 / 2022
US cargo and special-missions airline Kalitta Air has begun using 8tree’s dentCHECK to enhance its aircraft dent-mapping activities. dentCHECK…
Brussels Airport airfreight climbs 30%
13 / 01 / 2022
Brussels Airport’s 2021 flown airfreight volumes rose 30.6% compared to 2020 to 668,000 tonnes, and 33% more than in 2019,…
Financial risks for P2F conversions
13 / 01 / 2022
Financing a P2F conversion can be a complex process with significant risks, a new report has highlighted. Beyond standard asset,…
Aerovista to convert A321s to freighters
13 / 01 / 2022
Dubai-based lessor Aerovista has contracted 321 Precision to convert two A321-200 aircraft into a freighter configuration. The two aircraft, MSNs…
DB Schenker adds new charter flight to meet constraints
13 / 01 / 2022
DB Schenker has added charter capacity out of India as it looks to meet capacity constraints. The forwarder will offer…
China’s air cargo industry bounces back
12 / 01 / 2022
China’s air cargo industry has recovered to close to the volume it was at in 2019, the Civil Aviation Administration…
Cathay Pacific to be probed over Covid outbreak
12 / 01 / 2022
Cathay Pacific will face questions and possible legal action as part of the Government of Hong Kong’s investigation into the…
Air Canada Cargo expands new freighter network
12 / 01 / 2022
Air Canada Cargo has continued to expand its recently-launched freighter network by adding a series of new flights. On January…
Reliable Robotics plans cargo airline for automated flights
12 / 01 / 2022
US aircraft automation firm Reliable Robotics has announced a new cargo airline led by industry veterans. The California-based company has…
Airfreight space constraints and high rates set to continue
12 / 01 / 2022
Capacity constraints and high air cargo rates are expected to continue for the time being as the industry continues to…
Amelia International to launch cargo operations
12 / 01 / 2022
Slovenian airline Amelia International is preparing to begin cargo operations with an ATR 72F cargo aircraft. Amelia International, the Slovenian…
Ethiopian Cargo continues digital drive with booking portal
12 / 01 / 2022
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services has added an online cargo reservation platform as it continues to develop its digital offering….