January 2023

DB Schenker in it for the long-haul with cargo charter network

DB Schenker will continue its air cargo charter operation for the long-term and expects other forwarders to do the same…

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AerCap signs lease agreements with Fly Meta for four B777-300ERSF aircraft

Lessor AerCap has signed lease agreements for four Boeing B777-300ERSF aircraft with Hong Kong-based global air cargo charter company, Fly…

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PML Kenya buys vacuum cooler for cool chain management at JKIA

Perishables logistics specialist PML Kenya has spent $300,000 on a new vacuum cooler located at the Mitchell Cotts air cargo…

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AerCap takes delivery of 50th 737-800BCF

Dublin, Ireland-headquartered aircraft lessor AerCap has completed delivery of its 50th 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF). The passenger aircraft’s modification…

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UPS revenues hit by market downturn

Express services giant UPS was hit by air cargo demand decline in the fourth quarter of 2022. The cargo carrier’s…

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Singapore Changi Airport sees cargo volumes fall

Singapore Changi Airport has released data for traffic that moved through the gateway in December and right across 2022. In…

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Virgin’s freighter future under review

Virgin’s Atlantic Cargo’s freighter operations are under review as the airline reveals its last all cargo aircraft isn’t currently active….

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Boeing delivers last ever Boeing 747 to Atlas

Boeing is delivering its last ever B747 to cargo airline Atlas Air today. The final airplane, a B747-8 freighter, is…

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GSSA TAM Group expands in southeast Asia

Hong-Kong headquartered GSSA TAM Group has announced the opening of three offices in southeast Asia. In response to growing demand…

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Liege Airport limits are set

Liege Airport will be restricted to 55,000 movements per year by the Walloon Government but there is room for negotiation….

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Royal Schiphol Group changes management structure amid turbulence

Royal Schiphol Group (RSG) will change the current board of directors (DT) into a broader operational executive team as Amsterdam…

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SEKO Logistics appoints e-commerce senior vice president

SEKO Logistics has appointed Richard MacLaren as senior vice president, global e-commerce. MacLaren will be responsible for executing and improving…

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Zongteng’s new Paris freighter to be handled by WFS

E-commerce logistics group Zongteng Group has selected WFS to handle its new freighter flights between China and Paris. The service…

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GlobalX adds freighter expertise

Miami-based Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) has appointed Glen Gates as vice president – A321 freighter programmes. Gates has more…

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Dutch aviation groups hit out at current emission ceiling plans

The Dutch air cargo sector along with leading airlines, airports and aviation groups have hit out at new Dutch government…

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Air France-KLM Group orders four A350 freighters

Air France-KLM Group has placed a firm order with Airbus for four new A350 freighter aircraft. The production freighters will…

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Ameriflight to buy 20 Natilus cargo aircraft

US cargo airline Ameriflight has placed an order for 20 Natilus Kona autonomous feeder cargo aircraft valued at $134m. Ameriflight…

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Teesside Airport approved for perishable handling

Teesside International Airport in the UK has been approved as a Border Control Point (BCP) meaning it can handle perishable…

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Freightos begins trading as a public company

Freightos has completed its merger with acquisition company Gesher and has commenced trading as a public company on the Nasdaq…

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Rhenus UK urges exporters to prepare for new customs system

Logistics firm Rhenus UK is urging exporters to prepare for the switch over to the UK’s new customs system due…

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