The global air charter services market is expected to be valued at $31.9bn in 2023, according to a US market…
January 2023
Ethiopian targets e-commerce with new partnership
20 / 01 / 2023
Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with postal firm MailAmericas to develop cross-border e-commerce services within Africa and the Middle East using…
BIFA Award winners net a trophy
20 / 01 / 2023
The annual BIFA Freight Service Awards took place in London yesterday, with the winners revealed by footballing legend Kevin Keegan….
Schiphol opts for a dedicated head of cargo
20 / 01 / 2023
Royal Schiphol Group has appointed Joost van Doesburg as head of cargo after years of the role being shared with…
Cathay Pacific cargo faces flat demand but belly bolsters business
20 / 01 / 2023
Cathay Pacific reported underwhelming cargo figures for December 2022 as a result of overall “flat market demand”, but increased passenger…
WFS ramps up sustainability in Spain
19 / 01 / 2023
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is continuing to reduce emissions at the seven airports at which it provides cargo and ground…
Cargolux and GE agree long-term support deal
19 / 01 / 2023
GE Aerospace is to provide long-term support for the GE9X engines that power Cargolux’s new fleet of 10 Boeing 777…
Manston airfreight hub one step closer
19 / 01 / 2023
The development of the UK’s Manston Airport into an air cargo hub received a boost on January 17, 2023 when…
Air France cargo cartel fine annulled
19 / 01 / 2023
In the latest development of the long-running case of an alleged air cargo cartel, Air France has obtained the annulment…
Silk Way West and Nippon Express sign MoU
19 / 01 / 2023
Azerbaijan-based Silk Way West Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Nippon Express Holdings, with the aim of…
Lufthansa Cargo donates to Kenyan aid projects
19 / 01 / 2023
Lufthansa Cargo has donated €10,481 to Cargo Human Care (CHC) in support of the organisation’s aid projects in Kenya. An…
Robert Frisch joins Alpine Air Express
19 / 01 / 2023
Former Air Wisconsin chief operating officer Robert Frisch will join Alpine Air Express in that same role as of January…
NAS appoints customer services team leader in Brussels
19 / 01 / 2023
Network Airline Services (NAS) has promoted Jessy Muyldermans to the post of customer services team leader at its Brussels office,…
Nippon Cargo Airlines responds to government maintenance warning
19 / 01 / 2023
Freighter operator Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) was late last year given a “stern” warning from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,…
Lufthansa submits offer to acquire a stake in ITA Airways
19 / 01 / 2023
Lufthansa has confirmed it aims to acquire a minority stake in Italian national carrier ITA Airways with options for a…
Fleet Enable expands into air cargo with last mile automation platform
19 / 01 / 2023
Logistics technology creator Fleet Enable is expanding into the air cargo market with a logistics software platform designed to automate…
IATA completes revisions to air transport industry manuals
19 / 01 / 2023
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has completed the annual review of its air transport industry manuals for cargo, ground…
CargoLogicAir expected to have funds to pay creditors
18 / 01 / 2023
Administrators of UK-based freight operator CargoLogicAir expect to realise sufficient funds to pay all creditors in full, but have outlined…
SATS shareholders approve WFS acquisition
18 / 01 / 2023
Singapore-based SATS’ shareholders have voted to approve the planned takeover of cargo-handling giant Worldwide Flight Services (WFS). At an Extraordinary…
HAECO completes first A321-200PCF freighter conversion with 321 Precision Conversions
18 / 01 / 2023
Hong-Kong based MRO HAECO Xiamen has completed and redelivered its first Airbus A321-200PCF converted freighter with Supplemental Type Certificate (STC)…