Women in Aviation and Logistics (WAL) has been established as a not-for-profit association and is seeking industry support for its…
July 2022
BIFA urges traders to prepare for UK’s new customs system
25 / 07 / 2022
UK freight forwarders association BIFA is urging traders to make sure they are prepared for the switchover to the new…
Kuehne+Nagel records strong Q2 airfreight results
25 / 07 / 2022
Kuehne+Nagel’s (K+N) air logistics division has recorded robust results for the second quarter of 2022 despite the recent market slowdown….
Western Global expands ULD agreement with ACL
25 / 07 / 2022
Freighter airline Western Global Airlines (WGA) has signed a five-year deal with ACL Airshop for the provision of ULD management…
Lufthansa Cargo reports some easing of Frankfurt bottlenecks
22 / 07 / 2022
Lufthansa Cargo has reported an easing in the bottlenecks experienced at its Frankfurt hub over recent weeks but will continue…
K+N’s former Russian business to be renamed Noytech Supply Chain Solutions
22 / 07 / 2022
Kuehne+Nagel’s (K+N) former Russian business will be run under the name Noytech Supply Chain Solutions after being acquired as part…
Kale extends digitalisation partnership with CHI Aviation Handling by five years
22 / 07 / 2022
Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) has signed a contract to extend its digitalisation partnership with longstanding customer CHI Aviation Handling (CHI)…
Saltchuk Aviation orders more 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters
22 / 07 / 2022
Saltchuk Aviation has placed an order for up to four 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). The deal includes three firm…
Canadian government invests up to C$100m in air cargo at Edmonton Airport
22 / 07 / 2022
The Government of Canada is investing up to C$100m in funding under the National Trade Corridors Fund to increase air…
Saudia Cargo sponsors rally driver Mashael Al-Obaidan
22 / 07 / 2022
Saudi Airlines Cargo is sponsoring Saudi rally driver Mashael Al-Obaidan as she continues her rally racing career. Al-Obaidan is the…
Kuehne+Nagel adds new pharma charter product
22 / 07 / 2022
Kuehne+Nagel has launched a new healthcare solution that will offer capacity on its air cargo charter flights out of Liege….
China’s first professional cargo hub airport begins operations
21 / 07 / 2022
Ezhou Huahu Airport has begun operations as China’s first “professional cargo hub airport”. The airport in central China’s Hubei Province…
Nordic Aviation Capital signs ATR 72-600 freighter conversion kits deal
21 / 07 / 2022
Aircraft leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has signed a deal with Akkodis for five freighter conversion kits for the…
Cargolux selects B777-8F to replace ageing B747-400Fs
21 / 07 / 2022
Cargolux has selected the B777-8F as the replacement for its ageing B747-400F fleet. The carrier has for a long time…
Astral Aviation to operate first two Embraer E190F conversions
21 / 07 / 2022
Aircraft leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has agreed a memorandum of understanding to place the first two Embraer E190F…
Rates predicted to stay high despite a muted air cargo peak season
21 / 07 / 2022
Transportation rates are expected to stay above pre-pandemic levels for the foreseeable future despite the recent slowdown in demand. Seko…
UPS launches Bangkok to Shenzhen route
21 / 07 / 2022
UPS has launched a new route from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand to its intra-Asia hub in Shenzhen, China to…
Ethiopian Airlines signs deal with De Havilland for Dash 8-400 freighter door conversion kits
20 / 07 / 2022
Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed an agreement with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada for the purchase of two Dash 8-400…
Turbprop freigher fleet to grow as e-commerce takes off
20 / 07 / 2022
Aircraft manufacturer ATR’s latest market outlook predicts that the turboprop freighter fleet will increase by 45% over the next 20…
Menzies Aviation joins decarbonisation alliance
20 / 07 / 2022
Global aviation logistics specialist Menzies Aviation has joined the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), an alliance of climate leaders focused on…