Off the record

Shippers to be centre stage at TIACA’s Air Cargo Forum

Chris Welsh, secretary general, Global Shippers’ Forum, previews Tiaca’s Air Cargo Forum event in his regular column for Air Cargo…

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Drones: When eagles snare

With one of Europe’s major air hubs within its borders, the Netherlands is getting increasingly exercised by the problem of…

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New royalty: Amsterdam is the King of Cargo

Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport has been granted a ‘Royal’ designation by King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, an award described as the…

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MD-11F freighter becomes a flying ambassador for Lufthansa Cargo

A Lufthansa Cargo MD-11 freighter now bears the name ‘Hello, Bonjour Canada’ and will carry this message with it around…

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VIDEO: Trucker Jan de Rijk bones up on T-Rex transport

Jan de Rijk Logistics has transported the 66m year old skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Airline KLM asked the Netherlands-based…

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Better late than never

More of interest to travellers than cargo shippers maybe, but recent probing by the BBC has revealed that Gatwick, not…

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Spot the Frankfurt plane-spotter

Plane-spotters worldwide can now rejoice. Frankfurt airport’s famous viewing area has reopened. One of the most popular leisure attractions in…

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Chicken sandwich flies with a drone

Last mile drone delivery has taken a step forward after retailer 7-Eleven and drone delivery service provider Flirtey completed the…

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Buyers wanted for world’s emptiest airport

Could Sri Lanka’s Mattala Rajapaksa International’s status as the world’s most underused airport finally be over? The brand new hub,…

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Plane-spotting

These days, air travel has become mundane and few booking systems allow passengers to search for and select a preferred…

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