Air Canada Cargo saw all-time high cargo revenues of nearly C$1.5bn in 2021, compared with C$920m in 2020. The cargo…
February 2022
Hong Kong Airport sees transshipment traffic decline
18 / 02 / 2022
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) handled 391,000 tonnes of cargo in January, a 4.7% decline on the same month in…
Record 2021 results for Atlas Air Worldwide
18 / 02 / 2022
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings saw record results in 2021 with increased revenue and income, while also placing all of its…
John Menzies takeover bid intensifies
18 / 02 / 2022
National Aviation Services (NAS) has stepped up the pressure on takeover target John Menzies. NAS affiliate Agility Strategies Holding has…
Hippo-critical transport successful
18 / 02 / 2022
Pacific Air Cargo (PAC) has safely shipped a 3631 lbs hippo from Los Angeles to Honolulu. Mara the hippo arrived…
Atlas Air strikes charter agreement with Kuehne+Nagel
17 / 02 / 2022
Atlas Air will operate two new Boeing 747-8 freighters on a global basis for freight forwarder Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) in a…
Quarantine hits Cathay Pacific volumes
17 / 02 / 2022
Quarantine measures imposed on Hong Kong-based aircrew saw Cathay Pacific suffer a 31.8% fall in January’s cargo volumes to 74,242…
Lufthansa Cargo drives forward paperless goal
17 / 02 / 2022
Lufthansa Cargo will accept only those shipments with an electronic air waybill (eAWB) on ‘feasible lanes’ from March 27 this…
Ukraine crisis hasn’t dented air cargo market
17 / 02 / 2022
Air cargo demand, capacity and rates are so far unaffected by the threat of a Russian invasion into the Ukraine….
Western Global Airlines orders two B777 freighters
17 / 02 / 2022
US cargo airline Western Global Airlines has ordered two Boeing 777 freighters with an additional purchase option. Boeing’s 777 twin-engine…
Singapore Airlines Cargo partners with cargo.one
17 / 02 / 2022
Singapore Airlines Cargo and cargo.one have announced a global partnership to bring the airline’s cargo services to the real-time digital…
SEKO Logistics streamlines cross-border commerce with Descartes technology
16 / 02 / 2022
SEKO Logistics has streamlined international cross-border e-commerce for more than 10m parcels worldwide each month. The supply chain specialist, which…
Etihad Cargo protects animals with new policy
16 / 02 / 2022
Etihad Cargo has launched a “Forever Home” policy to support not-for-profit transportation of animals at risk. The new policy enables…
WFS extends US cargo handling partnerships with Turkish Airlines
16 / 02 / 2022
Ground handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has extended its cargo handling partnership with Turkish Airlines at Dallas/Fort Worth International and…
EFW bags six A321P2Fs order from SmartLynx
16 / 02 / 2022
Conversion firm EEFW has won orders for six Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighters (P2F) from SmartLynx Airlines, a European ACMI charter and…
Etihad to buy A350F bundle
16 / 02 / 2022
Etihad Airways has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for seven Airbus A350F freighters to add to its existing fleet…
Singapore Airlines finalises purchase of 7 A350Fs
16 / 02 / 2022
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has finalised a purchase agreement with Airbus for seven A350F freighter aircraft. The carrier signed a Letter…
Freighter flight twin peaks unaffected by Covid
16 / 02 / 2022
Covid-19 has failed to affect significantly the established twin peaks of freighter flight operations, before and after passenger aircraft’s busiest…
Chennault Airport invests $4m in air cargo
15 / 02 / 2022
Chennault International Airport in Louisiana, US is nearing completion of a $4m facility to enter into the air cargo sector….
Flexport is launch partner for Eastern Air’s express freighter service
15 / 02 / 2022
Flexport has become the launch partner for Eastern Air’s express freighter service, with a multi-year contract using B777s with converted…