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Regulating battery transport
07 / 03 / 2024
As lithium batteries become increasingly prevalent, the risks involved in shipping them must be managed. So what rules are being…
Connecting the supply chain
07 / 03 / 2024
IATA has big plans to improve data sharing across the supply chain, utilising the latest technology to help the air…
Freighter operators face margin squeeze
07 / 03 / 2024
Operating freighter aircraft has historically been a business with tight margins, a market environment temporarily interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic….
Lufthansa Cargo revenues fall in 2023 as rates cool
07 / 03 / 2024
Lufthansa Cargo reported a year-on-year revenue drop of 36% in 2023 due to rates normalising after the highs seen during…
Air cargo’s “surprisingly” strong start to 2024 continues in February
07 / 03 / 2024
The air cargo market reported another double-digit percentage increase in demand in February continuing a “surprisingly strong” strong start to…
Jettainer promotes Riekert to chief commercial officer
07 / 03 / 2024
ULD specialist Jettainer has appointed its chief sales officer Thorsten Riekert as chief commercial officer. In this newly created position,…
DHL’s airfreight volume decline slows in Q4 2023
06 / 03 / 2024
DHL Group’s airfreight volumes in the fourth quarter of 2023 continued to suffer from reduced air cargo demand, but the…
Etihad Cargo sees revenues decline in 2023 as market rates cooled
06 / 03 / 2024
Etihad Cargo registered a decline in its cargo revenues last year as the wider air cargo market cooled following the…
Qatar Cargo waves goodbye to its last Boeing 747 freighter
06 / 03 / 2024
Qatar Airways Cargo has exited Boeing 747 freighter operations after the model conducted its final flight for the Doha-headquartered airline…
DHL not looking to buy DB Schenker
06 / 03 / 2024
DHL Group has declared itself out of the running for acquiring DB Schenker following much speculation over which company will…
Cargolux takes a stand on disposable e-cigarettes
06 / 03 / 2024
Cargolux will no longer transport disposable electronic cigarettes in response to concerns over their impact on health and the environment….
Airfreight rates on major trades remain down on 2023 levels in February
06 / 03 / 2024
Air cargo rates continued to register declines on major east-west trades in February compared with last year as the timing…
Menzies wins Belgrade Airport cargo handling contract
06 / 03 / 2024
Menzies Aviation has begun providing full ground handling services at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport in Serbia. From March 5, the…
Air cargo momentum grows in India’s State of Tamil Nadu
06 / 03 / 2024
India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu is rapidly expanding air cargo infrastructure and throughput handling. The state hosts India’s second-largest…
What’s driving Asia-Europe trade?
06 / 03 / 2024
E-commerce is proving key for Asia-Europe trade, even as the Red Sea – Suez Canal shipping crisis throws up near-term…
It’s not only rock and roll, but I like it
06 / 03 / 2024
Rock-it Cargo may be seen by envious competitors as the glamour boys of the freight industry but it’s much more…
Putzger perspective: New alignments – to passenger aircraft
06 / 03 / 2024
Some carriers appear to have lost their appetite for freighters with plans to scale back conversions, but is cargo still…
Airfreight’s role in the Red Sea shipping crisis takes shape
06 / 03 / 2024
Supply chains continue to be under threat due to the Red Sea shipping crisis, and airfreight is busy establishing its…
Kerry Logistics takes a majority stake in Business by Air
05 / 03 / 2024
Kerry Logistics Network has acquired a majority stake in French freight forwarder Business By Air SAS (BBA) to strengthen the…
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