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Fits is a perfect fit for WebCargo
13 / 03 / 2024
Fits Cargo – a Sri Lanka-based company that combines physical airline operations and interline agreements with over 160 carriers –…
Rhenus opens Heathrow produce hub
13 / 03 / 2024
German-owned global forwarder Rhenus has opened a temperature-controlled perishable handling facility at London-Heathrow, making it one of the few freight…
Munich bucks the trend as cargo grows in 2023
13 / 03 / 2024
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
13 / 03 / 2024
Lufthansa Cargo is to start a twice-weekly B777F freighter service between Brussels and Chicago O’Hare on 3 April – its…
Smarter funding can drive air cargo’s decarbonisation with SAF
13 / 03 / 2024
Financing air cargo’s decarbonisation with SAF is a mammoth task within the air cargo industry, but it is achievable, IATA’s…
Airbus lab to test new concepts in cargo
13 / 03 / 2024
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?
13 / 03 / 2024
Austrian-owned international forwarder Cargo-partner says that rail could offer an alternative to air and sea freight between Asia and Europe….
Generative AI has air cargo potential but should be approached with caution
13 / 03 / 2024
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is the latest technology buzz sweeping the world but potential air cargo users must keep an…
Politics fails to deflect move to globalisation, says DHL report
13 / 03 / 2024
There is no sign of geopolitics affecting the march of globalisation, says DHL in the latest edition of its Global…
ONE Record to deliver benefits but also challenges
13 / 03 / 2024
IATA’s ONE Record project is set to deliver many benefits to the industry but there are also challenges to the…
E-commerce to become a third of air cargo volumes
13 / 03 / 2024
E-commerce will likely stabilise as a third of total air cargo volumes, delegates were told at IATA World Cargo Symposium…
Swissport to join CHAMP and Cathay in second ONE Record scheme
13 / 03 / 2024
Following the announcement yesterday (12 March) that Cathay Cargo and handler WFS are to use CHAMP Cargosystems technology to go…
Awery to speed Etihad charter response
13 / 03 / 2024
Etihad Cargo has signed a partnership with Awery Aviation Software to help it meet a 35% surge in charter requests….
Heathrow aerospace firm goes all-electric
13 / 03 / 2024
Aerospace logistics company B&H Worldwide has ordered that all local cargo collections, deliveries and corporate passenger travel at its London…
AviaAM sends another 777 for freighter conversion
13 / 03 / 2024
AviaAM, the leasing arm of Avia Solutions Group, has sent the second of six Boeing B777-300ER to Aspire MRO’s Alliance…
Unilode to run Air India ULD fleet
13 / 03 / 2024
ULD management company Unilode Aviation Solutions has signed a full-service partnership with Air India. It will provide full ULD management…
IATA and SFC to offer precision in carbon reporting
13 / 03 / 2024
IATA has announced a partnership with the non-profit organization for climate action, Smart Freight Centre (SFC), to provide more consistent…
Etihad Cargo to launch Sales Cockpit digital sales optimisation tool
12 / 03 / 2024
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics wing of the UAE’s flag-carrier, has collaborated with Netherlands-based data and market analysis consultant…
Airfreight climbs through Brussels in February
12 / 03 / 2024
Overall freight tonnages passing through Belgium’s Brussels Airport rose by more than 3% year on year in February 2023, reaching…