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China Cargo Airlines launches Chongqing-Budapest freighter route

2026-01-21T10:19:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Carrier deploys 777F thrice weekly on new China-Hungary service targeting cross-border e-commerce and IT products from 15 January

Greenland tariffs

Proposed Greenland tariffs cover 60% of westbound transatlantic air cargo

2026-01-20T17:02:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Countries targeted by Trump’s Greenland tariffs moved 685,000 tonnes westbound from May to October, representing 60% of total air cargo volumes on the lane

Precision Therapy Logistics Gateway test shipments

Brussels Airport trials precision therapy logistics with transatlantic test shipments

2026-01-20T11:03:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Brussels Airport has dispatched initial test shipments of human cell and blood material to Dallas, advancing standardisation efforts for precision therapy

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FedEx Freight unveils ten-member board ahead of June spin-off

2026-01-20T09:45:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

FedEx Freight has named its ten-member board ahead of its 1 June separation from FedEx Corp., with Brad Martin as chairman 

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Africa

Cargo ready to be loaded

Cargo Wings Express acquires two 737 freighters for Tunisia launch

2026-01-15T11:17:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Tunisian carrier Cargo Wings Express has leased two Boeing 737-300 freighters from Cargo Air as it prepares to begin scheduled and charter ops

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Royal Air Maroc Cargo adds Dakar freighter route

2026-01-05T16:04:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Morocco's national carrier adds weekly 45-ton capacity service to Senegal, strengthening North-West Africa logistics connectivity

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Kenya Airways aims to grow cargo revenues with freighters and tech investments

2026-01-05T12:57:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Carrier aims for first 767Fs this year as part of strategy to lift cargo’s share of group revenues from 10% to 20% in 2026

Rita Chraibi has been appointed vice president cargo

Royal Air Maroc promotes Chraibi to VP Cargo

2025-12-15T13:40:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Moroccan carrier promotes 20-year veteran to lead cargo division's commercial development strategy and network expansion through 2037

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Asia

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China Cargo Airlines launches Chongqing-Budapest freighter route

2026-01-21T10:19:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Carrier deploys 777F thrice weekly on new China-Hungary service targeting cross-border e-commerce and IT products from 15 January

GMR airside reefer truck

GMR Aero Cargo & Logistics adds “first-of-its-kind” airside reefer truck

2026-01-19T16:42:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Handler adds 10-tonne capacity vehicle with 2°C to 25°C range to maintain cold-chain integrity between terminal and aircraft

EFW hands over 8th A330-200P2F to Air China Cargo

EFW delivers 8th A330-200P2F to Air China Cargo

2026-01-16T17:04:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

German conversion specialist completes maiden China programme with eighth A330-200P2F handover to Air China Cargo

Zebra

Air Charter Service utilises Boeing 747 for rescue animal flight

2026-01-16T17:02:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Air Charter Service deployed a B747F to move 50 tons of rescued animals from Bangkok to an Ahmedabad sanctuary in under two weeks

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Australasia

Oman Air Cargo team

Oman Air Cargo signs 5 GSA contracts and adds offline routes

2025-11-14T12:07:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Oman Air Cargo has signed five new General Sales Agent partnerships, adding offline routes to Australia and Japan 

Chapman Freeborn transported an urgent switchboard shipment from Indonesia to Australia

Chapman Freeborn delivers urgent 11-ton switchboard shipment

2025-10-06T14:06:00+01:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Chapman Freeborn has executed the time-critical transport of an 11-ton electrical switchboard from Jakarta to Sydney using an IL-76PS aircraft

Menzies Aviation's third Sydney Airport facility

Menzies adds third Sydney cargo facility

2025-09-18T09:50:00+01:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Menzies Aviation has opened its third cargo warehouse at Sydney International Airport to support temperature-sensitive and e-commerce cargo

Mode Logistics expands at Melbourne Airport

Mode Logistics quadruples Melbourne Airport perishables capacity

2025-09-11T13:22:00+01:00By Megan Ramsay

Food logistics specialist Seafrigo has significantly expanded its Australian operations with a new 10,000 sq m warehouse at Melbourne Airport

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Europe

Greenland tariffs

Proposed Greenland tariffs cover 60% of westbound transatlantic air cargo

2026-01-20T17:02:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Countries targeted by Trump’s Greenland tariffs moved 685,000 tonnes westbound from May to October, representing 60% of total air cargo volumes on the lane

Precision Therapy Logistics Gateway test shipments

Brussels Airport trials precision therapy logistics with transatlantic test shipments

2026-01-20T11:03:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Brussels Airport has dispatched initial test shipments of human cell and blood material to Dallas, advancing standardisation efforts for precision therapy

Swissport new cargo facility at Heathrow

Swissport opens Heathrow perishables centre

2026-01-16T11:51:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Ground handler opens 2,694 sq m temperature-controlled facility with 30,000-tonne annual capacity as salmon volumes through LHR continue rising

Source: Heathrow Airports Limited

Logistics UK welcomes funding approval for Heathrow third runway planning application

2026-01-16T11:08:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Industry body welcomes airport board's decision to fund planning application but warns of infrastructure delivery challenges ahead

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Services

Airside operations at PACTL West

PACTL signs up to Cargo iQ

Cargo handler Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL) has become the latest member of Cargo iQ

Isidro Nunez Onate, Chapman Freeborn

Chapman Freeborn makes changes

Charter broker Chapman Freeborn has announced two personnel changes.

Menzies Aviation has won the contract to handle Rimbun Air cargo flights at Jakarta

Menzies Aviation to acquire Spirit Cargo Handling

London, UK-headquartered aviation services provider Menzies Aviation has announced that it is acquiring Spirit Cargo Handling

Aerios, GTA

GTA Air joins the Aerios fold

Aerios, the air cargo charter software provider, has announced that Texas-based carrier GTA Air has integrated the Aerios Carrier App platform into its operations.

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Middle East

Oman Air to add Rwanda service

Oman Air Cargo positive on new Rwanda flights

2026-01-12T17:02:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Carrier plans June start for Muscat-Kigali service, targeting fresh produce and pharmaceuticals moving between East Africa and Middle East

Qatar Cargo Boeing 777F

Qatar Cargo to use Doha International as temporary technical stop

2026-01-06T10:31:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Carrier clarifies Doha International will function as tech stop for three months only, with Hamad International remaining the primary cargo hub

EmiratesSkyCargo freighter

Emirates SkyCargo aims to add 10 777Fs in 2026

2026-01-05T15:28:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Carrier aims to operate 21 Boeing 777Fs by year-end as it scales network reach and pursues digital transformation across operations

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Dnata adds centralised screening at DXB

2025-12-18T10:45:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Ground handler dnata has opened a centralised screening control room at Dubai International Airport, consolidating X-ray operations remotely

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North America

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FedEx Freight unveils ten-member board ahead of June spin-off

2026-01-20T09:45:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

FedEx Freight has named its ten-member board ahead of its 1 June separation from FedEx Corp., with Brad Martin as chairman 

Logistics

US adds semiconductor tariffs and threatens Greenland levy

2026-01-19T13:14:00+00:00By Damian Brett

Washington implements 25% levy on advanced chips but exempts imports supporting domestic infrastructure, targeting foreign supply chain reliance

Silk Way West Airlines 747-8F at IAH in Houston

Silk Way West doubles Houston freighter frequency

2026-01-14T10:55:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

Baku-based carrier launches second Boeing 747-8F service between IAH and GYD, supporting demand for goods including perishables

Air Inuit Boeing 737-800 combi conversion

KF Aerospace gains certification for 737-800 combi conversion

2026-01-09T13:04:00+00:00By Damian Brett

MRO specialist receives Transport Canada approval for modified aircraft combining forward cargo compartment with passenger cabin aft section

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South America

Cargo ready to be loaded

China Eastern targets South America with Buenos Aires service

2025-11-21T14:28:00+00:00By Mike Bryant

China Eastern Airlines is launching Shanghai-Buenos Aires flights for the first time and World Jaguar Logistics will be offering capacity

Cargo ready to be loaded

DSV expands Shanghai Star charter route to Latin America

2025-11-17T16:00:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey

DSV's Shanghai Star charter route now connects Asia to multiple Latin American destinations via Chicago Rockford in the US

LATAM Cargo Boeing 767Fs

LATAM Cargo continues to expand European freighter capacity

2025-10-30T11:11:00+00:00By Damian Brett

LATAM Cargo has increased its transatlantic freighter operations by 25% to 15 weekly frequencies, launching its first Brazil-Europe service

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American Airlines Cargo looks ahead to expanded Latin America capacity

2025-10-28T15:28:00+00:00By Damian Brett

American Airlines Cargo will deploy its highest widebody capacity from Latin America since 2022 during the winter season.

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