May 2023

Air France KLM sees cargo revenues slide in Q1

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) saw revenues and demand decline in the first quarter of the year as the…

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Maastricht Aachen Airport starts runway renovations to support cargo flow

Maastricht Aachen Airport has started renovation work on its runway as part of an infrastructure investment plan of up to…

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ATSG sees no diminished demand for leased freighters

Lessor ATSG hasn’t seen a dip in demand for freighters despite a difficult first quarter on account of “operating headwinds”….

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IAG Cargo sees cargo revenues decline despite demand increase

IAG Cargo registered a decline in its cargo revenues in the first quarter of the year despite seeing demand decrease….

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Kenya Airways Cargo achieves CEIV Pharma

Kenya Airways Cargo has been awarded IATA’s CEIV Pharma certification for its KQ Pharma Facility as it targets the healthcare…

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Airfreight rates slide in April

Airfreight rates on major east-west trade lanes declined in April as indicators of a recovery in March showed signs of…

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Levelling up the gender gap in logistics

DG International head of airfreight Laura Odell started in the industry by chance but has since established a longstanding career….

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African air cargo sets its sights on long-term growth

Africa’s air cargo market is setting its sights on long-term growth, but in the meantime the continent continues to suffer…

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Air Atlanta opens new chapter with move to 777s

Air Atlanta Icelandic is going against the grain at the moment. At a time when a soft market is accelerating…

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Putzger perspective: Changing places

Lufthansa Cargo is changing chief executives – again. Dorothea von Boxberg has departed for Brussels, where she assumes her new…

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Supply chain spotlight: The future of flight

As the aviation industry continues to innovate and adapt to advancements in technology, the UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) has…

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Lufthansa Cargo sees revenues, profits and volumes fall in Q1

After three consecutive years of record profits, it was back to earth with a bump for Lufthansa Cargo in the…

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New chief executive for Atlas Air Worldwide

Atlas Air Worldwide has appointed executive vice president and chief commercial officer Michael Steen as chief executive from June 15….

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Video: Air cargo sector highlights its key challenges

At last week’s IATA World Cargo Symposium in Istanbul, the Air Cargo News team spoke to a variety of attendees…

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New all-cargo service between China and UK

Airline European Cargo and Shenzhen Sharing Express Logistic-Tech (SSELT) have launched an all-cargo service between China and the UK to…

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Magma Aviation starts first regular flights into China

Freighter operator Magma Aviation has added its first regular scheduled flights to China. The Chapman Freeborn subsidiary’s China operations address…

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Airbus A350 freighter entry-into-service slips to 2026

Airbus has shifted the entry into service date for the A350 freighter into 2026. The airframer, which has disclosed first-quarter…

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Qatar Airways Cargo launches first cargo hub outside of Qatar

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a Kigali, Rwanda cargo hub in partnership with RwandAir. This is the carrier’s first cargo…

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Virgin Atlantic Cargo expands digital shipment services

Virgin Atlantic Cargo has expanded its digital platform to enable its customers to quote, book, manage, and track their cargo…

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JAL returns to the freighter market to combat truck driver shortage

Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced a return to the freighter market after an absence of 13 years as it looks…

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