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Silk Way West continues freighter fleet expansion with another 777
Silk Way West Airlines has ordered an additional Boeing 777 freighter with the company saying the decision was driven by ...IAG Cargo looks forward to new US flights
IAG Cargo is hoping to capitalise on the addition of a new service from Barcelona to the US from sister ...NEO Air Charter sees Red Sea-related rise in demand
Germany-headquartered NEO Air Charter has reported a rise in demand as e-commerce firms look to avoid issues caused by the ...
Technavio predicts strong air cargo growth in next few years
Industry analyst Technavio has forecast in its Air Cargo Market Analysis 2023-27 that the air cargo market will grow by ...Cargo iQ appoints new executive director
Marie Seco-Köppen is to take over from Lothar Moehle as the new executive director of Cargo iQ, the non-profit group ...IATA reports on latest progress made on lowering carbon emissions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the latest edition of its Fly Net Zero reports, which covers the ...
Airports
Liege Airport cargo volumes bounce back after tough 2023
Liege Airport has seen its cargo volumes bounce back in the first two months of the year following a double-digit ...Teesside International scoops FedEx flights
FedEx will switch its northeast England operation to Teesside International Airport after signing a five-year deal for an airfreight handling ...New Brisbane post hub to meet e-commerce boom
Australia Post is to build a $50 million parcel facility at Brisbane Airport Industrial Park, the largest project ever at ...
Prague plots ‘passenger to cargo’ plan
Prague Airport has signed a memorandum with 12 companies to develop air cargo at the in the Czech Republic gateway. The ...Munich bucks the trend as cargo grows in 2023
Munich Airport says it was the only German major air hub to increase freight traffic in 2023. The south German ...Lufthansa launches first Brussels-America freighter
Lufthansa Cargo is to start a twice-weekly B777F freighter service between Brussels and Chicago O’Hare on 3 April – its ...
Forwarders
New packaging saves weight and plastic for Bolloré
Bolloré Logistics in the US and at Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle are now using sustainable packaging for air shipments from Paris to Chicago, ...Forwarders and shippers call for more data ahead of new import regime
International forwarders’ federation FIATA and the Global Shippers Forum (GSF) have called for better data quality and information exchange ahead ...UK freight group names first sustainable logistics chair
UK freight association BIFA has appointed Woodland group’s Sam Warren as the first chair of its new Sustainable Logistics Policy ...
Rhenus opens Heathrow produce hub
German-owned global forwarder Rhenus has opened a temperature-controlled perishable handling facility at London-Heathrow, making it one of the few freight ...Airbus lab to test new concepts in cargo
Airbus is to go into partnership with experts from CHAMP Cargosystems, Fraport, KLM Cargo, Kuehne+Nagel and Swissport in a new ...Asia to Europe – could the train take the strain?
Austrian-owned international forwarder Cargo-partner says that rail could offer an alternative to air and sea freight between Asia and Europe. Full- ...
Technology
Kale Info Solutions joins ACI-LAC
Kale Info Solutions USA, a fully owned subsidiary of India-based Kale Logistics Solutions, has joined Airports Council International – Latin ...Frankfurt 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 ...Seven firms sign up to IATA digital charter
IATA launched a Digitalization Leadership Charter at the World Cargo Symposium (WCS) in Hong Kong on 14 March with Cathay ...
Emirates SkyCargo adds capacity to cargo.one portal
Emirates SkyCargo has continued to roll out its digital booking capabilities with the addition of a new partnership with cargo.one. The ...Fits is a perfect fit for WebCargo
Fits Cargo – a Sri Lanka-based company that combines physical airline operations and interline agreements with over 160 carriers – ...Generative AI has air cargo potential but should be approached with caution
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is the latest technology buzz sweeping the world but potential air cargo users must keep an ...
Business
Liege Airport cargo volumes bounce back after tough 2023
Liege Airport has seen its cargo volumes bounce back in the first two months of the year following a double-digit ...WFS set to swoop on Swedish cargo businesses
SATS confirmed its intention to acquire Sweden’s Terminal & Transporttjänst i Sigtuna (TT) and APH Logistics through its wholly-owned subsidiary, ...Technavio predicts strong air cargo growth in next few years
Industry analyst Technavio has forecast in its Air Cargo Market Analysis 2023-27 that the air cargo market will grow by ...
Ageing freighter fleet set to tighten global market, says Atlas Air chief
The global supply of full-freighter aircraft is tightening, says Atlas Air Worldwide chief executive, Michael Steen. In an interview for ...Cathay cargo tonnage surge outpaces revenue as yields droop
Cathay Pacific Airways carried 1.38 million tonnes of cargo in 2023, up almost 20% on the previous year’s 1.15m tonnes, ...Politics fails to deflect move to globalisation, says DHL report
There is no sign of geopolitics affecting the march of globalisation, says DHL in the latest edition of its Global ...
Policy
IATA reports on latest progress made on lowering carbon emissions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the latest edition of its Fly Net Zero reports, which covers the ...New platform helps Air NZ customers cut the carbon
Air New Zealand has partnered with Norwegian company CHOOSE to offer two platforms to help its customers measure their carbon ...Forwarders and shippers call for more data ahead of new import regime
International forwarders’ federation FIATA and the Global Shippers Forum (GSF) have called for better data quality and information exchange ahead ...
UK freight group names first sustainable logistics chair
UK freight association BIFA has appointed Woodland group’s Sam Warren as the first chair of its new Sustainable Logistics Policy ...Smarter funding can drive air cargo’s decarbonisation with SAF
Financing air cargo’s decarbonisation with SAF is a mammoth task within the air cargo industry, but it is achievable, IATA’s ...Politics fails to deflect move to globalisation, says DHL report
There is no sign of geopolitics affecting the march of globalisation, says DHL in the latest edition of its Global ...
People
Cargo iQ appoints new executive director
Marie Seco-Köppen is to take over from Lothar Moehle as the new executive director of Cargo iQ, the non-profit group ...Frankfurt 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 ...Air cargo needs to look to tailored talent attraction
Generic, traditional talent attraction and retention incentives set the industry up to fail because young people are seeking tailored work ...
Chapman Freeborn makes leadership changes in Asia
Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist that forms part of Avia Solutions Group, has named Mark Thibault as president, ...Kessler takes up new role at UPS
UPS has announced that it has named Markus Kessler as its country cluster manager for the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, ...Rotate names Ryan Keyrouse as new chief executive
Ryan Keyrouse has assumed the position of chief executive at Rotate. The move became effective as of March 1. Fellow co-founder and ...
Region
Silk Way West continues freighter fleet expansion with another 777
Silk Way West Airlines has ordered an additional Boeing 777 freighter with the company saying the decision was driven by ...WFS set to swoop on Swedish cargo businesses
SATS confirmed its intention to acquire Sweden’s Terminal & Transporttjänst i Sigtuna (TT) and APH Logistics through its wholly-owned subsidiary, ...Swissport begins handling at Palma de Mallorca
Ground services provider Swissport has begun handling at Spain’s third-largest airport, Palma de Mallorca. It began handling at the airport on ...
Emirates SkyCargo adds capacity to cargo.one portal
Emirates SkyCargo has continued to roll out its digital booking capabilities with the addition of a new partnership with cargo.one. The ...Ukrainian prosecutors lay formal charges over destruction of AN-225
Ukrainian prosecutors and security service SBU have formally accused ex-Antonov officials of obstructing attempts by the country’s military to defend ...Big three US airlines again delay resumption of further China flights
The three largest US airlines are pushing back until at least late October the resumption of many flights to China ...
Services
NEO Air Charter sees Red Sea-related rise in demand
Germany-headquartered NEO Air Charter has reported a rise in demand as e-commerce firms look to avoid issues caused by the ...WFS set to swoop on Swedish cargo businesses
SATS confirmed its intention to acquire Sweden’s Terminal & Transporttjänst i Sigtuna (TT) and APH Logistics through its wholly-owned subsidiary, ...Swissport begins handling at Palma de Mallorca
Ground services provider Swissport has begun handling at Spain’s third-largest airport, Palma de Mallorca. It began handling at the airport on ...
Fits is a perfect fit for WebCargo
Fits Cargo – a Sri Lanka-based company that combines physical airline operations and interline agreements with over 160 carriers – ...Swissport to join CHAMP and Cathay in second ONE Record scheme
Following the announcement yesterday (12 March) that Cathay Cargo and handler WFS are to use CHAMP Cargosystems technology to go ...AviaAM sends another 777 for freighter conversion
AviaAM, the leasing arm of Avia Solutions Group, has sent the second of six Boeing B777-300ER to Aspire MRO’s Alliance ...
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