TO be based in Hong Kong is to be sat on one of the hotspots of global air freight, but…
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The shippers’ complaint
20 / 05 / 2015
A new global alliance aims to give shippers a stronger voice. JOOST SITSKOORN and JOOST VAN DOESBURG outline its agenda…
The Power of the Cloud
12 / 05 / 2015
Air cargo has not yet taken full advantage of Cloud computing, according to JAY SHELAT and ROB BRITTON. They explain…
Panalpina: Staying in control
27 / 04 / 2015
Panalpina has always been a forwarder with a difference. It wetleases an Atlas B747-8F and is involved in some interesting…
Stansted: London’s freighter airport
07 / 04 / 2015
London and freighters do not often appear in the same sentence. Heathrow no longer has any slots to spare for…
AF-KLM: Neither pushed nor disgruntled
25 / 03 / 2015
Was he pushed? Is he protesting at the direction that the company is taking? Erik Varwijk, who resigned as executive…
New York is taking steps to attract freighters
22 / 03 / 2015
ONE OF the trends in air cargo in the last decade or so has been the apparent downgrading of the…
OnAsset: The spy in the box tracking air cargo
22 / 03 / 2015
ONLINE TRACKING, Cargo 2000 and other performance measurements of air cargo all aim to give shippers the reassurance that their…
Atlas Air, One Question
22 / 03 / 2015
William J Flynn, president and chief executive of Atlas Air, answers: "Looking to full-year 2013, we expect to generate significant earnings…
K+N: ‘There will always be a need for freighters’
21 / 03 / 2015
LOGISTICS giant Kuehne + Nagel believes that freighter aircraft will continue to play an important role global supply chains, despite…