January 2024

TIACA and ALTA sign MoU aimed at cargo development

TIACA and The Latin American and Caribbean Transport Association (ALTA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster improvements…

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Cargolux signs up for e-SAF to power freighters

Cargolux and Norwegian Air Shuttle have signed up for a future supply of e-sustainable aviation fuel (E-SAF) from Norsk e-Fuel….

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Another ex Polar executive pleads guilty to fraud

A former senior operations executive at Polar Air Cargo Worldwide has pleaded guilty to defrauding the US cargo airline. Carlton…

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Oakley takes over as Chicago Rockford executive director

The Greater Rockford Airport Authority (GRAA) has appointed Zack Oakley as the executive director of the Chicago Rockford International Airport…

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Lukewarm market sees Cargojet ditch all 777 freighter plans

Canadian cargo airline and lessor Cargojet has decided to ditch all plans to convert Boeing 777s into freighters in a…

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American Airlines Cargo reduces its plastic waste

American Airlines Cargo reduced its plastic waste by more than 150,000 lbs, the equivalent of 8.6m water bottles, in 2023…

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DHL Forwarding and DSV manage Cathay shipments via CargoWise

CargoWise has teamed up with Cathay Cargo to offer DHL Global Forwarding and DSV real time management of shipments on…

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Hellmann appoints new CCO for Germany

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Bora Argac as its new chief commercial officer for Germany. He succeeds Kai Hasenpusch, who…

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Menzies announces cargo JV at Luanda Airport

Menzies Aviation has announced a new joint venture (JV) with Sociedade Gestora de Aeroportos (SGA-SA) to deliver cargo services at…

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EFW confirms the safety of A321F P2Fs

Conversion firm EFW has confirmed the safety of its A321 freighter conversions after Lufthansa Cargo found fine cracks in the…

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Air France-KLM and CMA CGM end capacity partnership

Air France KLM Group and CMA CGM have decided to end their cargo capacity partnership due to the constraints of…

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Red Sea-related demand yet to materialise but enquiries rise

The airfreight sector is yet to see any solid rise in demand related to the Red Sea crisis but customers…

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Dimerco and Yusen join Cathay SAF programme

Dimerco Express Group and Yusen Logistics have joined Cathay Pacific’s Corporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Programme. The companies have committed…

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Airfreight rates expected to slide this year on 2023 levels

Airfreight rates are expected to continue to decline this year compared with 2023 levels as belly capacity continues to return…

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Cherry on the cake for LATAM Cargo

LATAM Cargo saw its cherry volumes increase by more than 30%  for the cherry peak season as it added dedicated…

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Röhlig Logistics creates new China structure and appoints Passek

Röhlig Logistics has created a new regional structure for its China business, resulting in several new appointments. The new structure…

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Gradual increase in airfreight expected as Red Sea crisis could last months

Scan Global Logistics expects a slow but steady increase in airfreight volumes amid predictions that the Red Sea conflict could…

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EFW expects quick return for Lufthansa Cargo A321Fs

Conversion firm EFW is expecting work to repair two of Lufthansa Cargo’s Airbus A321 freighters to take only a few…

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Cargolux diversifies into aerial firefighting

Cargolux has launched a new aerial firefighting business unit in response to extreme weather patterns. The freighter operator’s Aquarius Aerial…

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ANA connects DG Autocheck through APIs

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has become the first airline in Asia to implement the Connect API service that is part…

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