Atlas Air Worldwide, which yesterday announced it is being acquired in a $3bn deal, saw volumes and profits take a…
August 2022
Maersk opens its war chest for project firm Martin Bencher
05 / 08 / 2022
Cash-rich shipping giant AP Moller Maersk has announced the planned purchase of project logistics firm Martin Bencher as part of…
LATAM Cargo adds its latest freighter
05 / 08 / 2022
LATAM has added another converted freighter to its fleet as it continues to expand its presence on the transatlantic. The…
Delta Cargo promotes cargo sales talent
04 / 08 / 2022
Delta Cargo has promoted US-based Michael Hatfield to general manager of cargo sales, east region. Hatfield previously spent more than…
CargoAi makes two appointments
04 / 08 / 2022
Booking portal CargoAi has appointed a vice president of operations and head of finance as it continues to expand. Veronica…
Maersk Air Cargo newbuild B767-300Fs to be operated by Amerijet
04 / 08 / 2022
Maersk Air Cargo’s three newbuild Boeing B767-300F freighters will be operated by Miami-headquartered cargo airline Amerijet on a US-China route…
Atlas Air Worldwide to be acquired in $3bn takeover
04 / 08 / 2022
Freighter firm Atlas Air Worldwide has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an investor group in an…
UK customs says 3,500 firms face losing ability to import
04 / 08 / 2022
UK customs (HMRC) has warned that 3,500 companies have yet to register for its new import system and could lose…
Agility finalises Menzies acquisition
04 / 08 / 2022
Agility has finalised its acquisition of UK-based John Menzies PLC and will combine the business with its National Aviation Services…
Pittsburgh Airport receives funding for air cargo development
04 / 08 / 2022
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) will receive Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) funding to extend a taxiway that will be used to…
Qatar Aviation Services joins IATA environmental programme for ground handlers
04 / 08 / 2022
Qatar Airways Group subsidiary Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) has become the first ground handler globally to join the new expansion…
Lufthansa Cargo revenues surge despite volume drop
04 / 08 / 2022
Lufthansa’s logistics division saw revenues and operating profits increase again in the second quarter of the year despite a small…
US seeks seizure of Boeing 747 cargo aircraft grounded in Argentina
03 / 08 / 2022
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has transmitted a request to Argentinian authorities to seize a Boeing 747-300M cargo aircraft…
IATA: Air cargo demand declines narrow in June
03 / 08 / 2022
Air cargo volumes were down again in June, although the level of decline eased compared with recent months as Covid…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo approves use of Releye ULD
03 / 08 / 2022
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has approved the use of Envirotainer’s Releye RLP and RAP containers on its aircraft as part of…
Etihad Airways firms up order for seven Airbus A350F freighters
03 / 08 / 2022
Etihad Airways has firmed up its order with Airbus for seven new generation A350F freighters as it looks to meet…
Global Crossing Airlines signs deal with Icelease for conversion and lease of Airbus A321
03 / 08 / 2022
Global Crossing Airlines Group (Global X) has signed a definitive agreement with Icelease to convert an Airbus A321 aircraft into…
Maindeck expansion positions Air Canada for cargo growth
03 / 08 / 2022
US passenger airlines with global networks have long since shed their maindeck freighter fleets but north of the border there…
RFS services grow against challenging economic backdrop
03 / 08 / 2022
Demand for Road feeder services (RFS) is increasing in a competitive air cargo landscape though there’s a long road ahead…
Air cargo rates stabilise for summer period
03 / 08 / 2022
Airfreight rates on key trade lanes were stable in July for the quieter summer period but remain far above pre-pandemic…