July 2022

Women in Aviation and Logistics seeks support as it transitions to not-for-profit association

Women in Aviation and Logistics (WAL) has been established as a not-for-profit association and is seeking industry support for its…

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BIFA urges traders to prepare for UK’s new customs system

UK freight forwarders association BIFA is urging traders to make sure they are prepared for the switchover to the new…

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Kuehne+Nagel records strong Q2 airfreight results

Kuehne+Nagel’s (K+N) air logistics division has recorded robust results for the second quarter of 2022 despite the recent market slowdown….

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Western Global expands ULD agreement with ACL

Freighter airline Western Global Airlines (WGA) has signed a five-year deal with ACL Airshop for the provision of ULD management…

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Lufthansa Cargo reports some easing of Frankfurt bottlenecks

Lufthansa Cargo has reported an easing in the bottlenecks experienced at its Frankfurt hub over recent weeks but will continue…

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K+N’s former Russian business to be renamed Noytech Supply Chain Solutions

Kuehne+Nagel’s (K+N) former Russian business will be run under the name Noytech Supply Chain Solutions after being acquired as part…

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Kale extends digitalisation partnership with CHI Aviation Handling by five years

Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) has signed a contract to extend its digitalisation partnership with longstanding customer CHI Aviation Handling (CHI)…

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Saltchuk Aviation orders more 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters

Saltchuk Aviation has placed an order for up to four 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). The deal includes three firm…

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Canadian government invests up to C$100m in air cargo at Edmonton Airport

The Government of Canada is investing up to C$100m in funding under the National Trade Corridors Fund to increase air…

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Saudia Cargo sponsors rally driver Mashael Al-Obaidan

Saudi Airlines Cargo is sponsoring Saudi rally driver Mashael Al-Obaidan as she continues her rally racing career. Al-Obaidan is the…

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Kuehne+Nagel adds new pharma charter product

Kuehne+Nagel has launched a new healthcare solution that will offer capacity on its air cargo charter flights out of Liege….

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China’s first professional cargo hub airport begins operations

Ezhou Huahu Airport has begun operations as China’s first “professional cargo hub airport”. The airport in central China’s Hubei Province…

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Nordic Aviation Capital signs ATR 72-600 freighter conversion kits deal

Aircraft leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has signed a deal with Akkodis for five freighter conversion kits for the…

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Cargolux selects B777-8F to replace ageing B747-400Fs

Cargolux has selected the B777-8F as the replacement for its ageing B747-400F fleet. The carrier has for a long time…

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Astral Aviation to operate first two Embraer E190F conversions

Aircraft leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has agreed a memorandum of understanding to place the first two Embraer E190F…

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Rates predicted to stay high despite a muted air cargo peak season

Transportation rates are expected to stay above pre-pandemic levels for the foreseeable future despite the recent slowdown in demand. Seko…

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UPS launches Bangkok to Shenzhen route

UPS has launched a new route from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand to its intra-Asia hub in Shenzhen, China to…

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Ethiopian Airlines signs deal with De Havilland for Dash 8-400 freighter door conversion kits

Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed an agreement with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada for the purchase of two Dash 8-400…

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Turbprop freigher fleet to grow as e-commerce takes off

Aircraft manufacturer ATR’s latest market outlook predicts that the turboprop freighter fleet will increase by 45% over the next 20…

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Menzies Aviation joins decarbonisation alliance

Global aviation logistics specialist Menzies Aviation has joined the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), an alliance of climate leaders focused on…

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