Riga Airport has announced a new strategy that seeks to see over 48,000 tonnes of air cargo handled per year…
February 2022
E-commerce delivers Minneapolis cargo growth
10 / 02 / 2022
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport’s (MSP) said its cargo activity has remained strong through the pandemic, backed by global e-commerce growth….
Azul Cargo to upgrade its E195 PAX-freighters
10 / 02 / 2022
Azul Cargo is upgrading its four E195 PAX-freighters with Class F cabins to expand their ability to carry cargo. Class…
World’s first Dash8-300 with oversized cargo door commissioned
10 / 02 / 2022
Canadian airline Air Inuit has added the world’s first De Havilland Dash8-300 with oversized cargo door to its fleet. After…
Envirotainer launches its largest Releye container
09 / 02 / 2022
Envirotainer has launched the RAP version of its Releye temperature-controlled container, with Swiss WorldCargo one of the first airlines to…
Natilus secures $6bn in purchases
09 / 02 / 2022
Autonomous cargo drone developer Natilus has announced advanced purchase commitments of more than $6bn for the delivery of 440+ aircraft…
Menzies dismisses takeover bid
09 / 02 / 2022
Aviation services group John Menzies has rebuffed a takeover bid from Agility subsidiary National Aviation Services (NAS) Holding. Menzies, which…
Emirates SkyCargo adds Chicago Rockford flights
09 / 02 / 2022
Emirates SkyCargo has started freighter flights to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) as it looks to expand connectivity in North…
Aviacon flies abandoned pets out of Kabul
09 / 02 / 2022
Russian cargo airline Aviacon has transported hundreds of cats and dogs from Kabul in Afghanistan to Canada on an Aviacon…
Swissport battles cyber attack
09 / 02 / 2022
Swissport is recovering from a cyber attack with affected IT infrastructure contained. The Switzerland-based ground handler said in a Twitter…
DSV reports record results on higher rates and GIL takeover
09 / 02 / 2022
DSV reported record revenues and profits last year thanks to higher freight rates and acquistions. The Danish forwarder reported a…
New digital air cargo technical specifications guidance
09 / 02 / 2022
The UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) have completed new digital…
Amerijet partners with SmartKargo
09 / 02 / 2022
Amerijet International Airlines will implement SmartKargo’s cloud-based cargo management solution to offer improved efficiency and a streamlined user experience for…
Maersk swoops on Pilot to expand US forwarding presence
09 / 02 / 2022
Shipping giant AP Moller Maersk has swooped on US forwarder Pilot Freight Services as it continues to expand its logistics…
DHL expands US B767 deal with ATSG
09 / 02 / 2022
DHL Network Operations has extended and expanded its US lease deals with ATSG’s Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) and ABX Air…
TAM delivers 25th Saab 340 cargo conversion
08 / 02 / 2022
Sweden-based TAM, Täby Air Maintenance has delivered its 25th Saab 340 cargo conversion to global lessor Jetstream Aviation Capital. The…
Textron Aviation’s Cessna SkyCourier gets flight ready
08 / 02 / 2022
The first production unit of the twin-engine, large-utility turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier has been rolled out by Textron Aviation ahead…
Swissport boosted by record cargo performance
08 / 02 / 2022
Ground handler Swissport reported a successful business year in 2021 thanks primarily to its cargo unit. The company processed 5.1m…
Turkish Cargo moves freighter flights to Istanbul Airport
08 / 02 / 2022
Turkish Cargo has moved its freighter operations over to Istanbul Airport to join its passenger flights after more than two…
dnata implements new cargo platform
08 / 02 / 2022
Ground handler dnata has implemented its OneCargo system in Iraq and will now roll the platform out globally. The company…