Boeing has delivered its 100th contracted B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF), which will serve the fast-growing e-commerce market. AerCap, the…
September 2022
IATA to trial CO2 emissions calculation tool with Etihad
27 / 09 / 2022
IATA, together with Etihad Airways, will trial a CO2 emissions calculation tool specifically developed for cargo flights. To effectively manage…
Air cargo priorities: sustainability, modernisation, safety and people
27 / 09 / 2022
IATA highlighted sustainability, modernisation, safety and people as four priorities to build resilience and strengthen air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects. Outlined…
CHAMP Cargosystems achieves 10m API calls in August
27 / 09 / 2022
CHAMP Cargosystems achieved 10m API calls in one month, in August 2022. The provider of IT solutions and distribution services…
Lufthansa Cargo and Kintetsu in SAF agreement
27 / 09 / 2022
Japanese forwarder Kintetsu World Express will reduce around five percent of its total CO2 footprint of transported airfreight with Lufthansa…
Astral Aviation gears digital expansion
27 / 09 / 2022
Kenyan cargo airline Astral Aviation has chosen FR8Manage–Airline and FR8Booking solutions to expand its digital footprint. Nairobi-based Astral has teamed…
Atlas Air in B777F ACMI deal with MSC Air Cargo
27 / 09 / 2022
Atlas Air will operate four new Boeing 777-200 freighters on a global ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) basis for…
DHL acquires majority stake in Dutch e-commerce specialist Monta
26 / 09 / 2022
DHL Supply Chain has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Dutch e-commerce specialist Monta. Both companies are aiming…
UPS appoints Klingler-Werner to head up Supply Chain Solutions in Europe
26 / 09 / 2022
UPS has named Susanne Klingler-Werner as the new President for UPS Supply Chain Solutions Europe. Klingler-Werner will be responsible for…
New cargo appointments at Liege Airport
26 / 09 / 2022
Cargo specialist Liege Airport will appoint two new cargo leaders, with Frédéric Brun and Alexis Lapot starting work at the…
WFS and Diagnose test the use of dogs to detect lithium batteries
26 / 09 / 2022
Cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and dog-handling detection firm Diagnose have launched a project to see if canines can…
Emirates SkyCargo adds first third-party booking portal partnership
26 / 09 / 2022
Emirates SkyCargo has added its capacity to a third-party online booking portal for the first time as it looks to…
IATA World Cargo Symposium roadmap outlines key content
26 / 09 / 2022
Delegates at the IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) can check out the programme for the week using the roadmap provided…
The cargo warehouse of the future
26 / 09 / 2022
On day two of the World Cargo Symposium, a panel discussion will be chaired by Menzies Aviation’s Robert Fordree. Ahead…
Session focus: Air cargo’s digitalisation journey
26 / 09 / 2022
Air cargo’s digitalisation journey has certainly been long and winding, but there has been progress over the past couple of…
Welcome to ACN’s coverage of IATA WCS
26 / 09 / 2022
Air Cargo News is delighted to have been selected as the principal media partner of IATA’s World Cargo Symposium (WCS)…
Session focus: Sustainability takes centre stage
26 / 09 / 2022
Sustainability is air cargo’s license to grow. Shippers are becoming more environmentally conscious and held accountable for their emissions by…
IATA WCS to kick off with wide ranging opening plenary
26 / 09 / 2022
The IATA World Cargo Symposium will begin with the opening plenary, offering a range of sessions that also set up…
First collapsible AAX container set for WCS launch
23 / 09 / 2022
VRR is set to launch what is believed to be the world’s first fully collapsible AAX container to better manage…
Rhenus UK opens logistics centre near Heathrow
23 / 09 / 2022
Rhenus UK has opened a new logistics centre near Heathrow Airport that is anticipated to strengthen its business across life…