August 2023

Volga-Dnepr threatens legal action over seized AN-124

Volga-Dnepr has reportedly threatened legal action against the Canadian government over its seizure of one of its Antonov AN-124 freighter…

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Flurry of freighter deliveries for ATSG

Air Transport Services Group’s (ATSG) Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) subsidiary has delivered a record six converted freighters under lease in…

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Cargojet focuses on costs as e-commerce volumes weaken

Canada-based freighter operator Cargojet will focus on cost reduction initiatives as a slowdown in e-commerce and business-to-business demand hit its…

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Dachser eyes acquisitions

Acquisitions are on the growth agenda for German logistics company Dachser. Chief executive Burkhard Eling said the company is “definitely…

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Chapman Freeborn strengthens crisis response operations

Global air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has strengthened its crisis response provision by establishing an ‘Aviation Emergency Services’ (AES) business…

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Logistics “barely at day one” on AI tech adoption

The logistics sector is slowly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) solutions while the majority expect the technology to have a major…

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Aloha Air Cargo takes part in Maui wildfires aid efforts

Aloha Air Cargo has helped ship over 77,000 pounds of relief items to Maui to help people affected by the…

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Air Canada Cargo revenue drops nearly 25% in Q2

Air Canada’s cargo business saw second-quarter operating revenues drop 24% year over year. Operating revenues for Air Canada Cargo in…

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Oman Air sees first-half cargo volumes rise

Oman Air Cargo has benefitted from the return of belly capacity in the first half of the year as it…

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Crane Worldwide celebrates 15 years of operations

Freight forwarder Crane Worldwide is celebrating 15 years of operations. The company was launched in Houston in 2008 and has…

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Lufthansa seals employment deal with pilots’ union

Lufthansa Group has thrashed out an agreement with the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilots’ union that seeks to establish stability for…

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Hawaiian Airlines Cargo joins Maui wildfires relief efforts

Hawaiian Airlines has been transporting vital cargo as part of humanitarian aid efforts following the start of devastating wildfires on…

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Firm hopeful of vapour detection approval for cargo screening

MION Technologies is hopeful that its Explosive Vapor Detector (EVD) technology will be certified to start screening cargo in Europe…

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Forward Air and Omni Logistics to merge

Global multimodal provider of air, ocean and ground services Omni Logistics will merge with Forward Air, a provider of transportation…

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Frankfurt finally reports cargo increase… thanks to a difficult July 2022

Europe’s busiest cargo airport Frankfurt has reported its first year-on-year increase in cargo volumes in 19 months. The German hub…

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Avianca Cargo expands with new Brazil flight

Avianca Cargo has added a new freighter service between the US and Brazil as it looks to cater to demand…

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FTA Ireland welcomes Dublin night flight decision

Dublin Airport operator daa has secured a temporary stay on plans to ban night flights. The ban – announced in…

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Cathay Pacific reports lower cargo revenues in H1

Cathay Cargo saw its revenues decline in the first half of the year despite increasing volumes. The Hong Kong-hubbed carrier…

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DHL Global Forwarding appoints new head of airfreight

DHL Global Forwarding has appointed a new executive vice president, global airfreight. Thomas Mack will leave the position effective October…

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Troubled Wheels Up Experience looks to stabilise operations

Private jet firm Wheels Up Experience – the parent of charter broker Air Partner – has moved to stabilise the…

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