Chinese airframer Comac has completed design work on a programme to convert the ARJ21 airliner into a freighter. The project…
January 2023
US Lincoln Airport to be styled as air cargo hub
09 / 01 / 2023
Lincoln Airport in Nebraska, US will receive $65m investment that aims to turn it into an air cargo hub with…
Qatar Cargo continues lithium battery safety focus with CEIV standard
09 / 01 / 2023
Qatar Cargo and handler Qatar Aviation Services have gained IATA CEIV Lithium Battery (CEIV Li-batt) certification in a bid to…
Strike Aviation looks ahead to a cargo recovery in the second-half
06 / 01 / 2023
GSSA Strike Aviation is expecting that the air cargo market will pick up in the second half of the year…
Flexport adds another ex-Amazon exec to management team
06 / 01 / 2023
Flexport has appointed former Microsoft and Amazon executive Teresa Carlson as president and chief commercial officer. She will oversee Flexport’s sales,…
DHL: Demand down but hope as inflation expected to ease
06 / 01 / 2023
DHL Global Forwarding’s December 2022 ‘Airfreight State of the Industry’ report painted a fraught operating landscape but the outlook isn’t…
First project shipment for K+N’s B747
06 / 01 / 2023
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has completed its first engine shipment using its Boeing 747-8F aircraft. The team in Chicago transported…
US SMEs explore nearshoring to avoid supply chain disruption
06 / 01 / 2023
US small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are moving their supply chains closer to their home market at a faster rate…
Bamboo Airways debuts cargo airline
06 / 01 / 2023
Vietnamese airline Bamboo Airways has launched cargo carrier Bamboo Airways Cargo JSC (BAC). The company said in a press release…
Emirates SkyCargo invests for the future
06 / 01 / 2023
The last 14 months have been a busy period for Emirates SkyCargo. Not only has the carrier been managing heightened…
Putzger perspective: Full steam ahead for air cargo headwinds
06 / 01 / 2023
Industry forecasts for this year are largely pessimistic with the outlook for demand muted at best, though capacity looks set…
Heavylift sector faces up to an uncertain market
06 / 01 / 2023
The heavylift sector is facing up to challenging market conditions but there are some positives to be found, writes Michael…
AfA optimistic US air cargo industry can ride out a recession
06 / 01 / 2023
A global recession looms ahead but air cargo setbacks look set to be short-lived, writes Airforwarders Association (AfA) executive director…
Where now for UK air cargo? A year in review
06 / 01 / 2023
2022 saw its fair share of challenges within the logistics industry, as the UK continued to navigate post-pandemic life and…
Jason Berry leaves Air Canada to join Horizon Air
05 / 01 / 2023
Alaska Air Group subsidiary Horizon Air has named Jason Berry as senior vice president of operations. Berry rejoins the Alaska…
Rates end 2022 on a flat note but ahead of pre-Covid levels
05 / 01 / 2023
Airfreight rates on key trade lanes ended the year on a flat note, but remain above pre-Covid levels. The latest…
Air Cargo News’ most read in 2022
05 / 01 / 2023
Last year was another turbulent year for the air cargo industry as the rapid growth experienced in 2021 turned to…
HAFFA gets dangerous goods training go ahead
05 / 01 / 2023
The Hong Kong Association of Freight Forwarding and Logistics (HAFFA) said it has become the first and only trade association…
CLIVE: Dig deeper for true air cargo market picture
04 / 01 / 2023
The air cargo industry is holding its own given the economic pressures it faced last year and despite a consistent…
FFAF Cargo launches subsidiary in India
04 / 01 / 2023
Canadian freight forwarder FFAF Cargo is moving forward with expansion in Asia following the launch of a subsidiary in India…
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