Thai VietJet Air has signed a master air cargo GSSA agreement with ECS Group for its Asia operations. ECS Group…
February 2024
Dubai backlogs prompt dnata to add a temporary cargo embargo
12 / 02 / 2024
Ground handler dnata is implementing a two-day embargo on import shipments at its Dubai facilities as it tackles backlogs caused…
Hong Kong Air Cargo grows European e-commerce routes
12 / 02 / 2024
Hong Kong Air Cargo is accelerating its European e-commerce business with the launch of a new route between Hong Kong…
Kenya Airways Cargo expands reach with new UAE service
12 / 02 / 2024
Kenya Airways Cargo (KQ Cargo) has added a new regular freighter service between Mogadishu in Somalia and Sharjah following the…
Maersk takes air cargo bookings fully digital
12 / 02 / 2024
Maersk has launched a “fully digital solution” for airfreight that it said offers customers “instant prices”. The digital solution means…
MNG Airlines adds A330-200F
09 / 02 / 2024
Turkish freighter operator MNG Airlines has grown its fleet with an Airbus A330-200F. The airline said in a LinkedIn post…
TAAG Angola Airlines begins regular cargo flights
09 / 02 / 2024
TAAG Angola Airlines has begun operating regular cargo flights from Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport in Luanda, Angola. A…
BBN Airlines’ third freighter set for action
09 / 02 / 2024
BBN Airlines Indonesia is hoping to put its third Boeing 737-400 freighter into action in the opening weeks of March….
E-commerce bolsters Geodis capacity
09 / 02 / 2024
Geodis is scoping out growth, while keeping hold of its freighter capacity as it benefits from strong e-commerce demand. Geodis…
LATAM Cargo sees Valentine flower volumes blossom
09 / 02 / 2024
The LATAM Group’s Valentine’s season flower volumes grew rapidly this year as the carrier added extra capacity to cater for…
E-commerce continues to support air cargo growth
08 / 02 / 2024
E-commerce was a boom vertical in the air cargo industry during the pandemic and demand has been a steady source…
Unsworth adds new UK MD
08 / 02 / 2024
Freight forwarder Unsworth has appointed Thomas Kuehn as managing director of its UK business as the current incumbent, Richard Hogg,…
Maersk weighs up DB Schenker bid
08 / 02 / 2024
Shipping giant AP Moller Maersk says it would now consider making an offer for top-4 airfreight forwarder DB Schenker after…
Lufthansa Cargo recovers after strike action
08 / 02 / 2024
Lufthansa Cargo’s operations at Frankfurt and Munich airports were recovering this morning after a strike by ground staff lasting over…
DHL workers extend East Midlands Airport strike action
08 / 02 / 2024
Workers at DHL’s East Midlands Airport hub in the UK have announced they will add another 14 days of industrial…
Gebrüder Weiss continues North American expansion with Cargo-Link deal
08 / 02 / 2024
Gebrüder Weiss has acquired freight forwarder Cargo-Link as part of efforts to expand its presence in North America. Family-owned Cargo-Link…
GlobalX prioritises passenger ops as CEO steps down
08 / 02 / 2024
Global Crossing Airlines Group’s (GlobalX) chief executive Edward Wegel will step down as chief executive and chairman, effective immediately. Chris…
Neutral Air Partner and Cargo iQ tackle standards
08 / 02 / 2024
Neutral Air Partner has launched a partnership with IATA interest group Cargo iQ to improve data visibility for customers. The…
Lufthansa Cargo operations hit by strike
07 / 02 / 2024
Lufthansa Cargo’s operations in Frankfurt and Munich have been impacted due to a strike by ground staff lasting over 24…
Runway work restricts Maastricht’s air cargo volumes in 2023
07 / 02 / 2024
Maastricht Aachen Airport saw its air cargo volumes decline last year due to work being carried on its runway but…