All Frankfurt Airport Articles
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NewsFrankfurt Airport joins Pharma.Aero
Fraport's Frankfurt hub joins cross-industry collaboration platform to enhance end-to-end pharmaceutical logistics and temperature-controlled handling
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NewsFrankfurt Airport's October cargo volumes hold steady
Frankfurt Airport handled 179.4 metric tons of cargo in October, down just 0.1% year on year, as strong China growth offset regional weakness
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NewsFrankfurt Airport cargo volumes rise 0.6% in September
Frankfurt Airport recorded modest cargo growth in September despite regional disparities, with Asia Pacific routes offsetting declines in North America and Latin America
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NewsEuropean airports' cargo volumes decline in July
Europe's airports recorded a 1.5% year-on-year decline in cargo volumes during July, despite the continent's largest freight hub Frankfurt Airport posting a 4.6% increase
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NewsBauer joins board of Air Cargo Community Frankfurt
Recently promoted Lufthansa Cargo chief operating officer Frank Bauer has joined the board of Air Cargo Community Frankfurt
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NewsNippon Cargo Airlines to add Frankfurt freighter operation
Freighter operator Nippon Cargo Airlines is to expand its operation into Germany with the startup of flights to Frankfurt Airport
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NewsFrankfurt Airport cargo volumes shoot up in July
Cargo volumes at Frankfurt Airport rose 3.7% in July, in contrast to the slower growth seen in the first half of the year
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NewsWFS offers more detail on Oman Air Cargo agreement
As reported yesterday (June 3) by Air Cargo News, Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has signed a contract extension with Oman Air to provide cargo handling at Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport.
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NewsOman Air confirms new GHA deals
Muscat-based Oman Air has named CHI Aviation Handling as its new ground handling agent (GHA) at Frankfurt Airport, Germany’s busiest airfreight hub
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NewsFrankfurt cargo figures on the up in March
Frankfurt Airport, Germany’s biggest and busiest airfreight gateway, saw its cargo throughput (including both airfreight and air mail) rise by 3.2 percent year-on-year to reach 184,679 tonnes in March 2025
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NewsLufthansa Cargo warns of significant disruption due to strikes
Lufthansa Cargo is warning of delays to shipments today as a result of strike action being carried out at airports across Germany
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NewsCargo volumes up at Frankfurt, Brussels and Vienna
Frankfurt, Brussels and Vienna are the latest European airports to report a rise in air cargo demand last year as e-commerce volumes boosted performance
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NewsLufthansa Cargo's Frankfurt Airport hub renovation begins
Lufthansa Cargo hub modernisation project at Frankfurt Airport. Photo: Lufthansa CargoConstruction work has now begun on Lufthansa Cargo's €600m renovation project to modernise its cargo hub at Frankfurt Airport by 2030.The construction work is being carried out in sections so that daily operations can continue undisturbed in the 330,000 m² ...
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NewsSwissport wins Frankfurt Airport ground handling license
Photo: SwissportSwissport has secured a seven-year license to provide ground handling services at Frankfurt Airport from February 1 2025 until January 2032.The cargo handler has been operational at Frankfurt Airport since 1995. Swissport currently provides airport ground handling, air cargo handling and fuelling services at 15 airports in Germany, but ...
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NewsChina Airlines and Frankfurt Cargo Services extend partnership
Photo: China AirlinesChina Airlines has struck a new multi-year cargo handling contract with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) subsidiary Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS) that will extend the partnership of the companies at Frankfurt Airport to more than 25 years.Taiwan-headquartered China Airlines signed its first cargo handling agreement with FCS in 2000. ...
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NewsGeorgi upgrades to Hermes cargo management technology
Benjamin Weil. Photo: Georgi GroupHermes Logistics Technologies (HLT) has rolled out its latest cargo management system (CMS) for the Georgi Group in Frankfurt.The German logistics and road feeder services specialist signed a contract with HLT in May to replace an existing CMS at its cargo handling facilities at Frankfurt and ...
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NewsSwissport Frankfurt recertified by IATA for pharma
Swissport's air cargo centre at Frankfurt Airport. Photo: SwissportSwissport's air cargo centre at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) has been reawarded with IATA’s CEIV Pharma (Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics) certification.The certification demonstrates a company's rigorous adherence to the quality and security standards essential for handling sensitive pharmaceuticals.“The ...
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Fraport aims to ramp up Frankfurt cargo capacity
Fraport will invest in digitalisation and develop new cargo areas at Frankfurt Airport as it expects volumes to increase to around 3m tonnes per year by 2040.The airport operator has developed a new cargo masterplan split into three areas - further investment in digitalisation to create efficiency; the redesign of ...
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NewsFrankfurt high-flier wins IATA talent competition
Frankfurt Airport ‘s Erik Goldenstein won the IATA FACE-UP award for 2024, presented at the World Cargo Symposium (WCS) in Hong Kong on 14 March.FACE-UP is a competition for recent university graduates who have developed innovative and transformational solutions in air transport logistics.Goldenstein was voted the winner for his role ...
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NewsDHL GF begins construction of Frankfurt Airport airfreight centre
Anke Giesen (left) Fraport, and Tobias Schmidt, DHL. Photo DHLConstruction has begun on DHL Global Forwarding's new airfreight centre at Frankfurt Airport.The forwarder expects to inaugurate the air cargo centre in mid-2025. Fraport, the owner and operator of Frankfurt Airport (FRA), has leased the property space to DHL Global Forwarding ...