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NewsFreighter fleet to expand 2.5% annually through 2044
The global freighter fleet will expand at a 2.5% compound annual growth rate through 2044, with converted aircraft supplying two-thirds of the 3,300 new units
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NewsBioNatur looks to reduce the cost of biodegradable wrap for cargo
US-based BioNatur Plastics has established European manufacturing operations to produce biodegradable shrink wrap at price parity with conventional films
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NewsAstral aviation appoints Judd as transformation chief
Kenyan cargo carrier Astral Aviation has named industry veteran Darryl Judd as executive director and chief strategy & transformation officer
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NewsNew European regional head for Cathay Cargo
Cathay Pacific has appointed 20-year veteran Anand Yedery as regional head of cargo for Europe, succeeding Jansen Stafford who moves to a strategic projects role
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NewsCargo First unveils new Bournemouth cargo handling facilities
Bournemouth Airport has completed a major cargo infrastructure expansion, doubling handling capacity with three new aircraft stands
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NewsGlobal trade outlook still positive despite downgrade
DHL Express and NYU Stern have revised down their global trade volume growth expectations to 2.5% annually through 2029, citing US tariff policy impacts
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NewsTurkish Cargo adds 9th 777 freighter
Turkish Cargo has received its ninth Boeing 777 freighter and expects to take delivery of three additional aircraft by mid-2026
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NewsChina-US airfreight rates rise ahead of trade dispute restart
Airfreight rates from China to the US increased 2.5% week-on-week to $5 per kg last week, reaching levels not seen since mid-August as trade tensions escalate
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NewsMagma Aviation will increase freighter fleet by year end
Magma Aviation is set to expand its fleet before year-end while pursuing network growth in underserved Asian and African markets
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NewsTCE expands to South America with Costa Rica office
Air cargo operational supervisor TCE has opened its second international office this year at Juan Santamaria International Airport in Costa Rica
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NewsXeneta forecasts airfreight rate decline in 2026 amid capacity surplus
Capacity expansion is expected to outstrip air cargo demand growth next year, lowering rates and prompting shippers to pursue longer-term contracts
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NewsFIATA elects Thomas Sim as new president
The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations has appointed Thomas Sim as president, succeeding Turgut Erkeskin after his two-year tenure
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NewsBrussels Airport officially opens €70 Brucargo Central
Brussels Airport has officially opened its €70m Brucargo Central redevelopment, delivering 30% increased cargo storage capacity through three modern warehouses
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NewsCargo demand from China and Hong Kong to Europe recovers following Typhoon Ragasa
Air cargo volumes from China and Hong Kong to Europe recovered rapidly after Super Typhoon Ragasa disruptions, with Hong Kong posting 29% weekly growth
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NewsWorld Star Aviation acquires two Boeing 737-800 converted freighters
Aircraft lessor World Star Aviation has purchased two Boeing 737-800 converted freighters from Aergo Capital, expanding its portfolio to over 55 freighter aircraft
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NewsWFS expands CIND digital ULD measurement to major European hubs
Worldwide Flight Services is extending its deployment of CIND's ContourCheck digital ULD measurement technology to three major European cargo hubs
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NewsUS proposes prohibiting Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on US routes
Air cargo supply chains face higher costs as the US government considers prohibiting Chinese airlines from using Russian airspace on US routes
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NewsLiege Airport continues to see cargo volumes bloom in Q3
Liège Airport posted a 23% year-on-year increase in cargo volumes during the third quarter, reaching 334,956 tonnes as both import and export flows strengthened
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NewsAir France KLM Martinair invests for pharma growth
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is expanding its pharmaceutical infrastructure as the carrier targets growing demand in the healthcare sector
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NewsKMC eyes Boeing 787 freighter conversion as 767F replacement
Kansas Modification Center expects to develop a Boeing 787 converted freighter aircraft to replace the popular 767F as Boeing phases out production