The African airfreight market has had a difficult couple of years, but there are now signs of improvement and the…
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Putzger perspective: Cargo demand flies but can aviation keep up?
03 / 05 / 2024
Aircraft supply chains are struggling to meet demand from airlines and the impact is taking its toll on air cargo…
Cooling market puts Ascent’s expansion into lower gear
03 / 05 / 2024
Mexico has been a hotspot of development for Ascent Global Logistics recently, but weaker market demand has seen the company…
US freight forwarders take note: new guidance clarifies export compliance responsibilities
03 / 05 / 2024
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently released a document outlining best practices and responsibilities for freight forwarders engaged…
Network Airline Management fleet to become exclusively nose-loading 747Fs
02 / 05 / 2024
Network Airline Management will exclusively operate a fleet of nose-loading production Boeing 747 freighters from later this year. The airline…
Atlantic market a drag on Air Canada’s cargo performance
02 / 05 / 2024
Air Canada saw its cargo revenues decline in the first quarter of the year as weaker volumes on its Atlantic…
New CEO for Georgi Handling
02 / 05 / 2024
Georgi Group has appointed Benjamin Weil as chief executive of Georgi Handling. Weil was previously commercial manager with responsibility for…
Texel Air updates fleet with 737-800BCF
02 / 05 / 2024
Bahrain-based cargo airline Texel Air is updating its fleet with a 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) to replace its oldest aircraft,…
Qatar Cargo aims for efficiencies with data, index-linked deals and by tackling no-shows
01 / 05 / 2024
Qatar Airways Cargo is aiming to create efficiencies in the supply chain by tackling the issue of shipment no-shows, pushing…
Air cargo demand growth slows in April while attention turns to Q4
01 / 05 / 2024
April was the fourth month in a row that global air cargo demand increased by over 11% but the market…
Pattaya Airways targets Q4 launch as it receives first ATR 72-500F
01 / 05 / 2024
Thailand’s newest cargo airline, Pattaya Airways, has taken delivery of its first ever aircraft from Ireland-based lessor ACIA Aero Leasing….
LATAM Cargo adds new Europe-Brazil freighter service
01 / 05 / 2024
LATAM Cargo is adding a new service between Europe and Brazil to target pharma, general cargo and automotive volumes. The…
IT issues and yield declines weigh on AF KLM’s Q1 cargo results
01 / 05 / 2024
Air France KLM saw its cargo revenues decline in the first quarter of the year despite volumes increasing. The Franc0-Dutch…
Cargojet profits improve in Q1
01 / 05 / 2024
Canada-headquartered Cargojet saw its profits improve in the first quarter as the business benefitted from rising domestic e-commerce demand. The…
IAG Cargo expands Madrid perishables facility
01 / 05 / 2024
IAG Cargo has invested €1.5m into the expansion of its temperature-controlled perishables facility in Madrid which will increase the total…
Sponsored: Budapest Airport prepares to break more cargo records in 2024
01 / 05 / 2024
Air cargo is typically an industry where the key to success is long-term sustainable development. It is no coincidence that…
Lufthansa Cargo in the red in Q1 as strikes take their toll
30 / 04 / 2024
Lufthansa’s logistics division reported an operating loss in the first quarter of the year due to weakening air cargo rates…
IATA: March air cargo volumes up 10%
30 / 04 / 2024
Positive momentum for air cargo continued in March as it became the fourth consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year growth. IATA…
Georgi Group makes fuel cleaner
30 / 04 / 2024
Georgi Group has introduced HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) fuel as an option for all its transport services. The Georgi Group…
Hong Kong air cargo rates on key trades now ahead of last year
30 / 04 / 2024
Rates on services from Hong Kong to Europe and North America are now ahead of last year’s levels as demand…