“Air cargo’s success matters” to the global economy is one of the key messages that IATA’S global head of cargo…
February 2024
Awery reports Red Sea-related rates rise
07 / 02 / 2024
There are conflicting opinions about the extent to which the Red Sea shipping crisis is impacting airfreight, but airfreight rates…
New road targets improved San Juan cargo hub connectivity
07 / 02 / 2024
Luis Muñoz Marín Airport (SJU) operator Aerostar Airport Holdings has invested in new road infrastructure to improve connectivity across the…
Challenge Group adds another 747 freighter
07 / 02 / 2024
Challenge Group has added a Boeing 747-400 freighter to its operations as it pushes ahead with plans to expand its…
Avensis adds pallet loading for reversible A330 conversion
06 / 02 / 2024
Avensis Aviation has launched a new version of its Medius reversible conversion for Airbus A330s that speeds up the loading…
DHL GF begins construction of Frankfurt Airport airfreight centre
06 / 02 / 2024
Construction has begun on DHL Global Forwarding’s new airfreight centre at Frankfurt Airport. The forwarder expects to inaugurate the air…
Pharma.Aero welcomes six new members
06 / 02 / 2024
The addition of six new members will help air cargo organisation Pharma.Aero advance new projects aimed at improving life-science supply…
Icelandair Group expects to turn round loss-making cargo division this year
06 / 02 / 2024
Icelandair Group is expecting its cargo operation to return an operating profit over the course of this year, after recent…
ACL Airshop appoints Bernhard Kindelbacher as CEO
06 / 02 / 2024
ULD specialist ACL Airshop has appointed Bernhard Kindelbacher as chief executive as of March 1. Current chief executive Steve Townes…
IATA awards safety accreditation to WFS at Heathrow
06 / 02 / 2024
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has been awarded the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) accreditation for its cargo handling…
Virgin Atlantic Cargo expands online booking offering
05 / 02 / 2024
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has continued to expand its online booking capabilities by placing its capacity on WebCargo. WebCargo said that…
DSV: Red Sea crisis having a limited impact on airfreight
05 / 02 / 2024
Customers are “buffering up” to combat the impact of the Red Sea crisis and have yet to resort to a…
Hong Kong Air Cargo launches e-commerce route to London
05 / 02 / 2024
Cargo airline Hong Kong Air Cargo has launched a new intercontinental e-commerce route from Hong Kong International Airport to London…
Challenges and opportunities for air cargo outlined at World Cargo Summit
05 / 02 / 2024
Things are “going well” for air cargo, delegates at the World Cargo Summit in Bangkok on January 30 were told….
Drusch takes on cargo at Qatar Airways
05 / 02 / 2024
Confident, but personable are the two words that spring to mind on e-meeting Mark Drusch, the new chief cargo officer…
WestJet Cargo selects GSA Awesome Cargo for US flights
05 / 02 / 2024
WestJet Cargo has appointed Awesome Cargo as its US sales agent for capacity out of the US. The Aerocharter GSA-owned…
Swissport sees air cargo volumes decline in 2023
02 / 02 / 2024
Ground handler Swissport saw its air cargo volumes decline last year as economic conditions took their toll. Swissport handled a…
UK forwarders urged to take on apprentices despite uncertain market
02 / 02 / 2024
UK freight forwarder association BIFA has urged its members to consider recruiting apprentices ahead of National Apprentice Week despite the…
EFW partner Turkish Technic hits A330P2F milestone
02 / 02 / 2024
Elbe Flugzeugwerke’s (EFW) MRO partner Turkish Technic has carried out the Upper Frame Shell (UFS) cut-out for its very first…
Geodis sets new emissions reduction targets
02 / 02 / 2024
Freight forwarder Geodis is targeting a 42% reduction in its own greenhouse gas emissions and a 30% reduction in subcontracted…
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