May 2022

JFK animal facility ARK achieves CEIV Live Animals

Animal reception terminal the ARK at New York JFK Airport has achieved IATA CEIV Live Animals certification. The facility, which…

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Pharma and express bolsters Air France-KLM Q1 cargo revenues

Pharma and express deliveries and higher market prices have helped Air France-KLM Group’s total cargo revenues in the first quarter…

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Cainiao deal boosts Saudia Cargo’s e-commerce volumes

Saudia Cargo has reported a double-digit increase in e-commerce volumes since it partnered with Cainiao last year. The airline told…

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Disruption continues to hit air cargo as volumes drop again in April

The air cargo industry continues to be buffeted by a range of issues that resulted in volume declines deepening in…

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Ostend-Bruges Airport adds digital cargo solution

Ostend-Bruges Airport in Belgium is equipping its cargo hub with a Nallian-powered OST Cargo Cloud to boost operational efficiency and…

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Edmonton Airport’s Caswell elected chairman of Pharma.Aero

Trevor Caswell of Edmonton International Airport has been elected as the new chairman of the Pharma.Aero industry group’s board of…

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Avolon reports Q1 2022 net loss of $182m

International aircraft leasing company Avolon has reported an impairment of $304m and a net loss of $182m for the first…

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Awery appoints customer success project manager

Awery Aviation Software (Awery) has appointed Phaedra Den Hertog as customer success project manager in response to the continued uptake…

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Cathay Pacific to add more cargo flights as restrictions ease

Cathay Pacific has welcomed the Hong Kong government’s easing of crew quarantine rules and said the adjustments will allow it…

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Supply Chain Spotlight: Logistics UK – airfreight’s route to net zero

In 2021, Logistics UK launched its Route to Net Zero Commitment, with the aim of supporting its members to decarbonise…

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Putzger perspective: Cargo capacity alignments

In mid-April Air France-KLM inked an order for four A350 freighters, with options on another four. Both airlines that make…

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More expansion on the cards for Mexican freighter operator mas

Airfreight fleet expansion is surging ahead down Mexico way, with independent cargo airline mas set to operate 18 leased freighters…

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Bournemouth ventures into cargo

24-hour capability, open slot availability and uncongested airspace are enabling Bournemouth Airport to style itself as a small but flexible…

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Nordic air cargo market weathers turbulence

Challenges created by ongoing reduced airfreight capacity and Ukraine war constraints have seen the Nordic air cargo market continue to…

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IATA: Air cargo demand drops in March amid “growing challenges”

Covid, the Ukraine war and oil prices all contributed to a drop in demand in global air cargo markets in…

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Qatar Cargo launches next stage of its WeQare charitable initiative

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched the latest “chapter” in its WeQare charitable initiative. The third part of the carrier’s initiative…

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Airfreight rates begin to rise in April

Airfreight rates on major east-west trades began to creep back up in April following the previous month’s decline, as demand…

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SF Airlines freighter fleet hits 70

Fast-expanding freighter operator SF Airlines has put its 70th aircraft into action. The China-based airline put its 70th freighter –…

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IAG Cargo benefits from expansion of Spain-US flights

IAG Cargo is benefiting from a 40% increase in flights between Spain to the US since March from its airline…

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Maersk completes acquisition of Pilot

Shipping giant AP Moller Maersk has completed its acquisition of US forwarder Pilot Freight Services in a deal worth $1.7bn….

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