August 2022

Forwarder Focus: Looking ahead to a more positive 2023

A recent survey of Airforwarders Association members indicates that while the air cargo business is decelerating after one of the…

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Putzger perspective: Cargo hub headaches

Most people loathe aviation hubs. Even at the best of times they seem messy and congested, welcoming travelers with long…

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Supply Chain Spotlight: Flightpath to the future

The UK government recently published its ‘Flightpath to the Future’ document, which contained its 10-point plan for aviation – a…

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Cargo airlines weather the storm of fuel price hikes

The cost of fuel has been a pain point in the aviation industry throughout 2022, but air cargo carriers have…

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Smart software helps cut air cargo emissions

Wiremind Cargo’s chief executive Nathanaël de Tarade explains why utilising smart software should be considered alongside sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)…

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Air Canada Cargo to add B777 freighters

Air Canada will add B777 freighters for the first time as it continues to expand its presence in the all-cargo…

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Dronamics to take part in drone healthcare project

Dronamics will take part in a project designed to use drones to make delivery of healthcare services in Scotland more…

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Lufthansa Cargo now offers Envirotainer’s Releye RAP air cargo container

Lufthansa Cargo is now offering Envirotainer’s Releye RAP temperature-controlled container to firms transporting pharmaceuticals. Envirotainer launched the RAP version of…

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Reports: Apollo group in talks over Atlas Air takeover bid

A group led by investment firm Apollo Global Managment is in talks to purchase airfreight group Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings,…

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EU ends approval of cargo-in-the-cabin flights

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ended its approval of cargo-in-the-cabin flights. Use of the passenger cabin for…

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Air cargo ground handling companies face fierce competition

Competition between air cargo ground handlers has ramped up to an “aggressive” level since the start of the Ukraine-Russia war…

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Cathay Pacific Cargo predicts muted peak season

Cathay Pacific Cargo is expecting a muted peak season while it continues to add passenger flights and faces cross-border trucking…

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CargoLogic Germany insolvency proceedings imminent

Insolvency proceedings are expected to be opened imminently against CargoLogic Germany (CLG), according to the airline’s administrator. In an update,…

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Airblox grows trading platform with the addition of HPW Cargo

Vietnamese freight forwarder HPW Cargo has become the first Southeast Asian company to join online air cargo capacity trading platform…

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Etihad Cargo sees first-half revenues rise despite volume decline

Etihad Cargo reported a first-half increase in cargo revenues despite a drop in volumes as a result of a ramp-up…

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Air France KLM sees cargo volumes tumble in Q2

Air France KLM (AF KLM) saw cargo revenue growth flatten and volumes decline in the second quarter as the group…

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Kerry Logistics expands with Hong Kong-Alabama charter flights

Kerry Logistics Network is ramping up its Kerry Freight Controlled Network (KCN) with four charter flights a week from Hong…

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Blue Dart to add Boeing 737-800 freighters

Express air and integrated transportation and distribution company Blue Dart Express plans to add two Boeing 737-800 freighter aircraft. Part…

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