October 2022

Schiphol takes stake in Maastricht Aachen Airport

Royal Schiphol Group (RSG) is set to acquire a 40% interest in Maastricht Aachen Airport (MAA) for €4.2m. With this…

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Nordic Aviation Capital orders up to 10 Embraer freighter conversions

Embraer and lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) have signed a contract for up to 10 passenger to freighter (P2F) conversion…

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Handler Cargo First brings Bournemouth customs facility in-house

Bournemouth Airport’s cargo handling service, Cargo First, is bringing its on-site customs bonded warehouse facilities fully in-house.  Cargo First hopes…

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Bijaoui to be inducted into Tiaca’s hall of fame

Olivier Bijaoui, former executive chairman, president and chief executive of cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), has been chosen as…

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Cologne Bonn appoints Geslao in cargo role

Cologne Bonn Airport has appointed Andrea Tony Geslao as head of the cargo sales department. As head of cargo sales, 47-year-old…

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IAG Cargo targets pharma volumes on Dublin-Miami flights

IAG Cargo will begin offering capacity on flights between Dublin and Miami that are being re-launched by sister airline Aer…

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Global Crossing Airlines moves closer to Colombia cargo charter airline

Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) is moving closer to establishing a Colombia-based ACMI cargo charter airline. GlobalX has confirmed the…

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Novo Nordisk signs up for SAF with K+N

Healthcare firm Novo Nordisk has partnered with Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) to use 12m litres of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for its…

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Avensis Aviation launches internal cargo lift for reversible freighter conversions

Freighter conversion specialist Avensis Aviation has launched a reversible conversion solution that allows for the speedy loading of palletised and…

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Soft market conditions continue in air cargo

Soft market conditions continue in air cargo as trade worries, high inflation and new Covid lockdowns impact demand. This week’s…

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HongYuan Group signs deal with IAI for up to 20 freighter conversions

China-headquartered HongYuan Group has signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to carry out 11 Boeing B777-300ER passenger-to-freighter (P2F)…

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Air Europa Cargo sees greater efficiency with Wiremind Cargo’s SkyPallet

Air Europa Cargo has improved its operational efficiency with Wiremind Cargo’s end-to-end capacity optimisation product SkyPallet. The airline opted to…

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dnata calls for talks to prevent potential Heathrow strikes

Ground handler dnata UK has called on one of the unions representing its workers at the UK’s Heathrow Airport to…

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ITA Airways adds cargo capacity to cargo.one

ITA Airways Cargo will place its capacity on booking portal cargo.one, opening up extra capacity for the Italian market. The…

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GSSA TAM readies for growth with senior appointments

GSSA TAM Group has announced several senior appointments in line with its expansion ambitions in the Americas. The company, which…

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Airforwarders Association calls for urgent investment in air cargo at US airports

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) and the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) are calling for a State…

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Mammoth Freighters partners with STS for UK conversion line

Mammoth Freighters has signed a General Terms Agreement with STS Aviation Services (STS) to perform passenger-to-freighter conversions for the Mammoth…

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Aviation Holdings adds another B737 conversion

Lessor Aviation Holdings III Investments has placed an order for its 12th AEI B737-800SF freighter conversion. Work on modifying the…

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IAG Cargo to benefit from restart of Barcelona-Chile flights

IAG Cargo is hoping to capitalise on the restart of sister airline LEVEL’s flights between Barcelona and Chile for the…

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Chennault Airport paves way for air cargo with foreign clearance capabilities

Chennault International Airport (CWF) in Louisiana is paving the way for air cargo after signing a memorandum of understanding with…

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