For the first time, Virgin Atlantic Cargo is launching services between the UK and Pakistan. Next week, the carrier will…
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Charter brokers prepare for Brexit freighter demand
26 / 11 / 2020
Charter brokers are preparing for urgent demand when the UK’s 12 month European Union exit transition period comes to an…
Scholte takes CEO role at Kales
23 / 11 / 2020
Sebastiaan Scholte has been appointed as the new chief executive of GSSA the Kales Group. Scholte, who was previously chief…
Salmon farmer axes airfreight on environmental grounds
23 / 11 / 2020
A salmon farmer has completely axed the use of airfreight as it looks to sharpen up its green credentials. Faroe…
Dutch government performs freighter tax U-turn
16 / 11 / 2020
The Dutch government has withdrawn proposals for a tax on freighter aircraft following a study into the effect it would…
Lufthansa Cargo launches new booking portal
11 / 11 / 2020
Lufthansa Cargo has launched a new online booking portal that it hopes will speed up the process for customers. The…
New airfreight wholesaler hits the market
06 / 11 / 2020
A new airfreight wholesaler has been launched by cargo stalwart Rinaldo Vels, particularly targeting non-IATA-licenced forwarders, courier companies, trucking companies,…
Amazon confirms the launch of European airfreight operations
06 / 11 / 2020
E-commerce giant Amazon has confirmed the launch of air cargo operations in Europe after months of speculation. The e-tailer yesterday…
Riga Airport takes aim at cargo with new development tender
05 / 11 / 2020
Riga Airport has announced an international tender to attract an investor for the construction of a new multi-functional cargo handling…
Cathay Pacific Cargo signs up to Swissport in Frankfurt
04 / 11 / 2020
Cathay Pacific Cargo has signed up to use Swissport as its cargo handler in Frankfurt, shortly after the company opened…