Policy

East Midlands Airport consortium gains UK Freeport status

An East Midlands consortium, including the airport, was one of eight companies selected for Freeport status in England. The East…

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U-freight ready for stricter Hong Kong screening requirements

Hong Kong-based U-Freight has said it is prepared for the tightening of cargo screening regulations in March. From next month,…

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Heathrow and East Midlands apply for UK Freeport status

Heathrow Airport and an East Midlands consortium have applied for Freeport status in the UK. The government closed the application…

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BIFA releases updated trading conditions following Brexit

A new edition of the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) Standard Trading Conditions (STC) has been launched, replacing the previous…

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ACS prepares for Brexit disruption with freighter capacity

Charter broker Air Charter Service has secured a BAe 146 freighter aircraft as it prepares for border disruption as the…

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EU reveals no-deal Brexit supply chain contingency plans

The European Union (EU) has revealed its contingency plans to keep transport operations moving in case of a no-deal Brexit….

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Charter brokers prepare for Brexit freighter demand

Charter brokers are preparing for urgent demand when the UK’s 12 month European Union exit transition period comes to an…

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Schiphol takes full ownership of cargo platform Cargonaut

Royal Schiphol Group has acquired full ownership of cargo community platform Cargonaut as part of efforts to drive digitisation across…

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Air cargo not yet prepared for Covid-19 vaccine

A survey of air cargo stakeholders has found that only 28% of the sector feels well prepared for a Covid-19…

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Schiphol cargo community creates vaccine task force

The Schiphol cargo community has created a task force to prepare for a Covid-19 vaccine. A taskforce led by Air…

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