Demand for air cargo services to carry Covid-19 vaccines has yet to reach the levels many expected. Last year, the…
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Korean Air signs up with SkyCell
26 / 01 / 2021
Korean Air has signed up to use SkyCell’s temperature-controlled containers. The partnership follows SkyCell’s recent launch of a service centre…
Cathay Pacific cargo capacity to be hit by new Covid requirements
25 / 01 / 2021
Cathay Pacific has warned that new Covid-19 requirements for pilots and crew will result in its cargo capacity being reduced…
Hope Consortium adds more forwarders to Covid-19 vaccine distribution efforts
22 / 01 / 2021
More freight forwarders have joined the Hope Consortium, a UAE-based public-private partnership, to support the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines across…
SpiceJet continues vaccine distribution efforts
21 / 01 / 2021
SpiceJet has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the operator of India’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport that…
Dutch shippers warn of air cargo disruption due to new Covid-19 rules
21 / 01 / 2021
Dutch shipper and logistics groups are warning that air cargo supply chains could face disruption as a result of new…
DHL opens second pharma facility near Leipzig/Halle Airport
21 / 01 / 2021
DHL Global Forwarding has expanded its pharma-handling capabilities in Germany by opening a second specialised warehouse close to Leipzig/Halle Airport….
Etihad achieves pharma growth as it continues vaccine rollout
20 / 01 / 2021
Two years after Etihad Cargo achieved IATA Pharma certification, the carrier has experienced growth in the number of shipments transported…
IAG Cargo achieves Covid vaccine milestone
14 / 01 / 2021
IAG Cargo has carried more than 1m Covid-19 vaccines to destinations in its global network. The carrier said some vaccines…
Air Cargo News’ Top 10 most read in 2020
11 / 01 / 2021
It’s fair to say that last year was a year like no other for the airfreight industry. Yet, as ever,…