Airfreight booking portal WebCargo has developed a new service that will allow forwarders to pay for their bookings on the…
May 2022
Qatar Airways Cargo achieves vaccine milestone
27 / 05 / 2022
Qatar Airways Cargo has moved close to 30m COVID-19 vaccines to destinations across its network, including Africa, Middle East, Americas,…
CEVA Logistics delivers BAE Systems scale replica aircraft
26 / 05 / 2022
The need for speed was critical for the CEVA Logistics Showfreight team last week as they managed the logistics for…
CHAMP Cargosystems team wins ONE Record hackathon
26 / 05 / 2022
CHAMPorado, a team comprised of CHAMP Cargosystems professionals, won two awards at this year’s IATA ONE Record Hackathon held in…
Alaska Airlines appoints operations vice president
26 / 05 / 2022
Alaska Airlines’ board of directors has promoted 30-year airline veteran Wayne Newton to senior vice president of airport operations and…
Forwarders need more understanding of digitalisation, says AfA chief
26 / 05 / 2022
Forwarders are ready to invest in digitisation but need to understand better its worth beyond being a shipper or regulatory…
Airblox marketplace offers real-time airfreight capacity
26 / 05 / 2022
Aviation finance technology (fintech) pioneer Airblox has launched a live feed of global airfreight scheduled flight capacity for its electronic…
UPS moves into India with new joint venture
26 / 05 / 2022
UPS is teaming up with India-based travel conglomerate InterGlobe Enterprises to launch a new company targeting the growing express sector…
Lufthansa Group and MSC make joint bid for ITA Airways
26 / 05 / 2022
German airline Lufthansa has submitted a joint bid with Switzerland-headquartered shipping firm Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) for a stake in…
Awery: Shift to online spot bookings here to stay
26 / 05 / 2022
Air cargo software firm Awery believes the growth in online spot bookings fuelled by the Covid pandemic is a trend…
Shanghai port congestion could pile on airfreight pressure
25 / 05 / 2022
Covid lockdown measures in Shanghai are drawing to a close but a backlog of shipping containers at the Port of…
Digitalisation project to boost UAE air cargo security
25 / 05 / 2022
IATA and Federal Authorities for Identity, Citizen, Custom and Port Security (ICP) in the UAE are working together to enhance…
Ethiopian signs up for five more B777Fs
25 / 05 / 2022
Ethiopian Airlines has added to its freighter orderbook with the addition of five more Boeing 777Fs. The aircraft will add…
Dronamics secures EU’s light operator certificate
25 / 05 / 2022
Middle-mile drone company Dronamics has obtained the European Union’s Light UAS Operator Certificate (LUC) that will allow it to self-authorise…
Industry boss warns of ACMI market deficit
25 / 05 / 2022
The ACMI market could soon experience a deficit and problems such as order backlogs, one air cargo stakeholder has warned….
LATAM takes delivery of latest freighter
25 / 05 / 2022
LATAM has received its latest Boeing 767 converted freighter as the airline group ramps up its presence in the all-cargo…
Etihad Cargo reports continued growth in online sales
25 / 05 / 2022
Etihad Cargo has seen a continued increase in the number of online bookings it has received since it launched a…
Cargo iQ aims to boost best practise with new training
25 / 05 / 2022
IATA interest group Cargo iQ has introduced new training sessions for members to boost collaboration and understanding of Cargo IQ…
Swissport expands into Italy with acquisition
24 / 05 / 2022
Swissport has been awarded the ground handling business of the company formerly known as Alitalia at Rome Fiumicino Airport in…
Avianca Cargo to expand freighter fleet
24 / 05 / 2022
Avianca Cargo is planning to add as many as four new converted freighter aircraft as it looks to capitalise on…