Amazon’s move into logistics should be seen as an opportunity not a threat, according to panellists at the Air Cargo…
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Atran Airlines boosts e-commerce links between Chinese retailers and Russian consumers
16 / 04 / 2019
Russian air express carrier Atran Airlines has launched a freighter route linking Xi’an in China with Moscow Sheremetyevo airport, optimising…
Tigers roars into Thurrock as it stalks e-commerce demand
04 / 04 / 2019
Logistics firm Tigers has opened a new facility in Thurrock, near London Gateway, to continue with long-term UK investment plans…
DHL Express squares Circle K’s e-commerce deliveries in Hong Kong
02 / 04 / 2019
DHL Express has extended its On Demand Delivery service to more than 300 Circle K stores across Hong Kong. Customers…
RedCargo and GD Express announce regional partnership in Asia for e-commerce
29 / 03 / 2019
RedCargo Logistics, the cargo and logistics platform of AirAsia, has announced a strategic partnership with Malaysian express delivery provider, GD…
Azul pulls out of e-commerce joint venture with Correios
28 / 03 / 2019
Brazilian passenger airline Azul has pulled out of a proposed joint venture with national postal service Correios to launch a…
Shippers rally to protect freighter slots
20 / 03 / 2019
The Global Shippers’ Alliance (GSA) will put pressure on IATA to end its “detrimental to freighters” airport slots policy, one…
E-commerce and specialist products can ‘cushion’ air cargo in economic downturns
19 / 03 / 2019
Growing e-commerce volumes and specialist high value products such as pharma and perishables provide a “cushion” and “in-built resilience” for…
E-commerce: A gift from heaven for air cargo but challenges ahead
14 / 03 / 2019
E-commerce is a “gift from heaven” for the air cargo sector but it faces several challenges if the industry is…
Some 40% of shippers unaware of dangerous goods regulations
12 / 03 / 2019
A large number of shippers, some 40%, admitted to being unaware of the dangerous goods regulations governing airfreight. That statistic,…