December 2023

Air Cargo China gears up for fleet of eight A330P2Fs

Air China Cargo is set to begin operating Airbus freighters soon with the first of eight A330P2Fs (passenger to freighter)…

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Sponsored: Lyon Airport sets net zero target for 2026

Lyon Airport has committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions from its own activities by 2026. Lyon Airport, managed by…

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DHL Express CVG strike could disrupt peak season operations

More than 1,100 DHL Express workers at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) began a strike yesterday that has the…

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AIPUT scoops the Air Business of the Year at Logistics UK Awards

Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) was the winner of the air cargo award at this year’s Logistics UK Awards….

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Swissport commits to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

Swissport aims to decarbonise its operations and supply chain to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The handler intends to…

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Cathay Cargo opts for the A350 freighter

Cathay Cargo has decided to order the A350 freighter for its next generation of cargo aircraft after it initially appeared…

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IAG Cargo targets perishables on new Madrid-Doha link

IAG Cargo is hoping to capitalise on the addition of a new route between Madrid and Doha. The new daily…

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Xeneta doubts air cargo demand improvements will be long lived

Air cargo volumes were boosted by seasonal e-commerce demand from Asia in November, but Xeneta is doubtful the industry will…

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Heathrow express courier anticipates imports influx

Heathrow Airport’s sole onsite express courier, CFL said it expects its imports in the run up to Christmas to be…

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Hactl adds automated service kiosks

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) is opening 12 new Automated Service Kiosks (ASKs) to speed up collection of…

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IATA predicts a 4.5% rise in air cargo volumes in 2024

IATA is expecting air cargo demand to increase by 4.5% next year while pressure on rates is expected to bring…

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Atlas and Cathay working on 747 inspections after lightning protection concerns

Two of the world’s largest operators of Boeing 747 aircraft have already started work on inspecting their freighter aircraft after…

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Danx Carousel appoints new chief financial officer

Time-critical logistics specialist DANX Carousel Group has strengthened its executive leadership team following the expansion of its network and human…

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EU sets deadline for decision on Korean Air’s proposed Asiana takeover

European Union competition regulators have set a February deadline to review Korean Air’s proposed acquisition of Asiana Airlines. The two…

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Reliable Robotics flies cargo aircraft with no crew

Reliable Robotics has carried out the successful flight of a Cessna 208B Caravan with no crew on board, a milestone…

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Luxembourg Airport awards new ground handling contacts

Luxembourg Airport (Findel) has awarded two new ground handling licenses following a recent tender which longstanding handler LuxairCargo decided not…

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Air Charter Service opens Thailand office

Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened a new office in Bangkok, Thailand to strengthen the company’s presence in Asia. The…

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Atlas Air steps up SAF efforts in Spain

Energy company Repsol has begun supplying sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Atlas Air for use in all its flights with…

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Lufthansa Cargo adds fourth A321F

Lufthansa Cargo has added a fourth A321 freighter to its short- and medium-haul network as part of its plan to…

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Western Global stable as it completes financial restructuring

US FAA 121 certified cargo airline Western Global Airlines (WGA) has successfully completed financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11…

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