Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is trialling the use of Autonomous Guided Vehicle (AGV) forklifts in its cargo terminal at Barcelona…
September 2023
Ex-Etihad Cargo boss Drew scoops Atlas Air role
26 / 09 / 2023
Ex-Etihad Cargo boss Martin Drew has been appointed as Atlas Air Worldwide chief strategy and transformation officer. Drew started in…
Another set of “exceptional” results for freighter operator Magma Aviation
26 / 09 / 2023
Magma Aviation enjoyed another set of “exceptional results” in 2022 although it warned a deteriorating air cargo market would hit…
Pledge’s Freight Emissions Calculator gains traction
26 / 09 / 2023
Logistics climate-tech company Pledge has integrated its Freight Emissions Calculator on the website of WCAworld, the logistics network for independent…
Air Canada drops plans to add 777 freighters
26 / 09 / 2023
Air Canada has cancelled an order for two newbuild Boeing 777 freighters that were due to enter service next year….
More signs of a ‘firmer’ air cargo market
26 / 09 / 2023
There were further signs that the air cargo market was firming up last week after more than a year of…
IAI strikes deal for US Boeing 777-300ER freighter conversion line
26 / 09 / 2023
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed a deal with Ascent Aviation Services to carry out Boeing 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversions….
Air Cargo News Awards – Last chance to book!
26 / 09 / 2023
There are now just two weeks to go until the Air Cargo News Awards take place, and few tickets left!…
Forwarders team up on elephant flight
25 / 09 / 2023
World Air Logistics and Worldlink Shipping Colombo recently teamed up to transport a large Thai elephant to Thailand. The elephant…
SAL Saudi Logistics Services announces IPO
25 / 09 / 2023
Saudi Arabian cargo handling and logistics firm SAL Saudi Logistics Services has announced an initial public offering (IPO). SAL Saudi…
Judge backs Manston Airport airfreight hub plans
25 / 09 / 2023
Plans to develop a cargo hub at Manston Airport in the UK have been given a boost following the dismissal…
New regional air cargo leader at cargo-partner
25 / 09 / 2023
Enis Brigic has been appointed manager of air cargo operations for Bosnia & Herzegovina at logistics provider cargo-partner. Brigic has…
EgyptAir Cargo resumes Egypt-US flights
25 / 09 / 2023
EgyptAir Cargo flights from Egypt to the US have resumed after a hiatus of more than eight years, according to…
Saudia Cargo focuses on pharma
22 / 09 / 2023
Saudia Cargo is hoping to benefit from increasing pharma demand in the Middle East after seeing volumes in the vertical…
Peruvian company IKSA wins cargo contract at Lima Airport
22 / 09 / 2023
Lima Airport Partners (LAP) has awarded Inmobiliaria Koricancha (IKSA) a contract to design, construct, operate and maintain the South Cargo…
Is the air cargo market finally showing signs of improvement?
22 / 09 / 2023
Emerging reports suggest that the air cargo market may finally be showing signs of a slight improvement after a year…
Forwarder networks IFC8 and WCAworld join forces
22 / 09 / 2023
Singapore-based freight network IFC8 has become the latest member of logistics network WCAworld. WCAWorld said that by joining the organisation,…
Delta Cargo ups shipment handling efficiency with hub technology
22 / 09 / 2023
Delta Cargo has implemented a new “Hub Control System” (HCS) that it says enables it to improve shipment handling efficiency…
DokaSch targets India pharma market with latest appointment
22 / 09 / 2023
Airfreight container firm DoKaSch Temperature Solutions has appointed James Savio as business development manager India as it looks to capitalise…
Air Charter Service steps up for Libya aid operation
21 / 09 / 2023
Charter broker Air Charter Service (ACS) has helped transport more than 500 tons of aid to Libya following the devastating…