All articles by Damian Brett – Page 6
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NewsTranspacific rates strengthen in October as peak season kicks in
Airfreight rates from Hong Kong posted gains in October, with North America routes outperforming Europe due to ongoing US-China trade negotiations
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NewsNew carrier Riyadh Air selects FlyUs for UK GSSA services
Saudi-backed carrier Riyadh Air has contracted FlyUs Aviation as its general sales agent for the UK and Ireland markets as it launches daily Boeing 787-9 services
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NewsANA and NCA launch cargo codeshare across Japan-Europe-US routes
All Nippon Airways and Nippon Cargo Airlines have initiated a comprehensive codeshare agreement covering Boeing 747 and 777 freighter operations
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NewsACT freighter salvage operation completed
Salvage teams have completed the removal of the ACT Airlines Boeing 747F that veered off Hong Kong International’s North runway into the sea on 20 October
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NewsLogistics UK welcomes government review of airports policy
Supply chain organisation Logistics UK has welcomed the government's announcement to review the Airports National Policy Statement
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NewsUS airfreight forwarders warn of cargo backlogs as government shutdown continues
The US Airforwarders Association warns the federal government shutdown could disrupt air cargo operations as TSA, FAA and CBP workers continue without pay
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NewsEtihad Cargo to launch flights to UK’s East Midlands Airport
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Cargo has launched twice-weekly Boeing 777 freighter services to East Midlands Airport, joining a growing roster of carriers
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NewsDHL combats US trade complexity with consolidated clearance service
DHL Global Forwarding has introduced a consolidated customs clearance service targeting US imports as businesses grapple with increased compliance costs
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NewsAEI to launch Boeing 737-900ER conversion programme
Conversion specialist AEI plans 2029 certification of Boeing 737-900ER freighter programme, targeting 26-tonne payload capacity
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Newscargo.one launches five AI tools to accelerate forwarder workflows
Booking portal cargo.one has unveiled five artificial intelligence tools targeting freight forwarder workflow acceleration, focusing on enhanced quoting capabilities
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NewsHong Kong International re-opens North Runway
Hong Kong International has reopened its North Runway following repairs after a 747 freighter veered off the runway into the sea, killing two airport security workers
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NewsFedEx to expand on Asia-Europe trade following transpacific reduction
Express carrier responds to 30 consecutive months of trade lane growth with additional Boeing 777 freighter services connecting Guangzhou and Singapore
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NewsAir France KLM Cargo continues to focus on digital developments
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo reports 91% of bookings now processed digitally through its myCargo platform
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NewsChapman Freeborn nabs Amazon Air's Gerasimova for CEO role
Charter broker Chapman Freeborn has appointed Amazon Air Europe's Saska Gerasimova as group CEO, replacing Eric Erbacher who transitions to board chair role
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NewsInvestigation launched following fire at Dhaka Airport’s cargo area
Bangladesh authorities have launched an investigation into a major cargo area fire at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
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NewsTwo dead in Hong Kong after 747 freighter excursion
Two Hong Kong International Airport security workers died after their patrol vehicle was struck by an ACT Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter
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NewsCathay Cargo pioneers real-time customs clearance updates
Cathay Cargo has become the first airline to offer real-time customs clearance status updates through IATA ONE Record integration
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NewsFly Meta, Air Atlanta and Hungary Airlines team up on 777 freighter conversions
Three carriers have formed a strategic partnership to operate converted Boeing 777-300ERSF freighters on dedicated Asia-Europe routes
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NewsOIA appoints Ruggles as COO
Logistics firm OIA Global has promoted Brandon Ruggles to chief operating officer, tasking him with aligning commercial priorities and operational execution
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NewsOman Air Cargo appoints Cripps to sales manager role
Oman Air Cargo has appointed industry veteran Lesley Cripps as European sales manager to spearhead regional expansion efforts and strengthen its GSA network