September 2022

Boeing delivers 100th 737-800 BCF

Boeing has delivered its 100th contracted B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF), which will serve the fast-growing e-commerce market. AerCap, the…

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IATA to trial CO2 emissions calculation tool with Etihad

IATA, together with Etihad Airways, will trial a CO2 emissions calculation tool specifically developed for cargo flights. To effectively manage…

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Air cargo priorities: sustainability, modernisation, safety and people

IATA highlighted sustainability, modernisation, safety and people as four priorities to build resilience and strengthen air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects. Outlined…

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CHAMP Cargosystems achieves 10m API calls in August

CHAMP Cargosystems achieved 10m API calls in one month, in August 2022. The provider of IT solutions and distribution services…

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Lufthansa Cargo and Kintetsu in SAF agreement

Japanese forwarder Kintetsu World Express will reduce around five percent of its total CO2 footprint of transported airfreight with Lufthansa…

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Astral Aviation gears digital expansion

Kenyan cargo airline Astral Aviation has chosen FR8Manage–Airline and FR8Booking solutions to expand its digital footprint. Nairobi-based Astral has teamed…

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Atlas Air in B777F ACMI deal with MSC Air Cargo

Atlas Air will operate four new Boeing 777-200 freighters on a global ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) basis for…

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DHL acquires majority stake in Dutch e-commerce specialist Monta

DHL Supply Chain has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Dutch e-commerce specialist Monta. Both companies are aiming…

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UPS appoints Klingler-Werner to head up Supply Chain Solutions in Europe

UPS has named Susanne Klingler-Werner as the new President for UPS Supply Chain Solutions Europe. Klingler-Werner will be responsible for…

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New cargo appointments at Liege Airport

Cargo specialist Liege Airport will appoint two new cargo leaders, with Frédéric Brun and Alexis Lapot starting work at the…

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WFS and Diagnose test the use of dogs to detect lithium batteries

Cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and dog-handling detection firm Diagnose have launched a project to see if canines can…

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Emirates SkyCargo adds first third-party booking portal partnership

Emirates SkyCargo has added its capacity to a third-party online booking portal for the first time as it looks to…

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IATA World Cargo Symposium roadmap outlines key content

Delegates at the IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) can check out the programme for the week using the roadmap provided…

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The cargo warehouse of the future

On day two of the World Cargo Symposium, a panel discussion will be chaired by Menzies Aviation’s Robert Fordree. Ahead…

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Session focus: Air cargo’s digitalisation journey

Air cargo’s digitalisation journey has certainly been long and winding, but there has been progress over the past couple of…

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Welcome to ACN’s coverage of IATA WCS

Air Cargo News is delighted to have been selected as the principal media partner of IATA’s World Cargo Symposium (WCS)…

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Session focus: Sustainability takes centre stage

Sustainability is air cargo’s license to grow. Shippers are becoming more environmentally conscious and held accountable for their emissions by…

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IATA WCS to kick off with wide ranging opening plenary

The IATA World Cargo Symposium will begin with the opening plenary, offering a range of sessions that also set up…

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First collapsible AAX container set for WCS launch

VRR is set to launch what is believed to be the world’s first fully collapsible AAX container to better manage…

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Rhenus UK opens logistics centre near Heathrow

Rhenus UK has opened a new logistics centre near Heathrow Airport that is anticipated to strengthen its business across life…

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