The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has transmitted a request to Argentinian authorities to seize a Boeing 747-300M cargo aircraft…
Policy
EU ends approval of cargo-in-the-cabin flights
02 / 08 / 2022
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ended its approval of cargo-in-the-cabin flights. Use of the passenger cabin for…
Logistics UK welcomes government’s SAF requirements
20 / 07 / 2022
Supply chain group Logistics UK has welcomed the government’s plan to require 10% of jet fuel to be sustainable aviation…
Air France-KLM to pay millions in US mail scandal settlement
06 / 07 / 2022
Air France-KLM has agreed to pay $3.9m to resolve its alleged liability under the US False Claims Act for falsely…
Canada invests to keep freight moving
01 / 07 / 2022
The Canadian Government has pledged investment to make the country’s air transport system more reliable in the face of extreme…
Australia ends Covid airfreight scheme
30 / 06 / 2022
The Australian Government Trade and Investment Commission has closed the International Freight Assistance Mechanism (IFAM), a temporary, targeted, emergency support…
European Commission urges air cargo to prepare for new security requirements
29 / 06 / 2022
The European Commission (EC) is urging the air cargo industry to prepare for new rules that from March next year…
IATA calls on governments to support safe lithium battery transportation
22 / 06 / 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to further support the safe carriage of lithium batteries by…
New Zealand freight forwarders penalised for cartel agreements
17 / 06 / 2022
New Zealand’s High Court has imposed penalties totalling over NZ$9.7m on two international freight forwarding companies, Mondiale Freight Services Limited…
West Atlantic Cargo Airlines applies for US air permit
20 / 05 / 2022
West Atlantic Sweden, operating as West Atlantic Cargo Airlines, has applied for a US foreign air carrier permit from the…