Air Cargo News’ most read stories in 2021

By Damian Brett

03 / 01 / 2022

Last year was another busy 12 months for the air cargo industry, with COVID-19 continuing to take its toll on…

Maersk targets air cargo with Senator acquisition and freighter order

By Damian Brett

02 / 11 / 2021

Shipping giant AP Moller Maersk is expanding into the air cargo market with the acquisition of freight forwarder Senator International…

Maersk set to swoop on Senator International?

By Oliver Link, DVZ, and Damian Brett

25 / 10 / 2021

Shipping giant AP Moller Maersk is in discussions to takeover Hamburg-based freight forwarder Senator International. Air Cargo News sister publication…

Frankfurt-Hahn files for bankruptcy with Senator taking steps to secure operations

By Damian Brett

25 / 10 / 2021

Flights are continuing at Germany’s Frankfurt-Hahn airport despite the facility filing for bankruptcy, but forwarder Senator International has moved some…

Senator expands charter network with China flights

By Damian Brett

09 / 09 / 2021

Freight forwarder Senator International is expanding its SAB air charter network with flights to China in response to supply chain…

MasAir commences Frankfurt flights under Senator International contract

By Rachelle Harry

22 / 02 / 2021

MasAir Cargo Airline has started operating scheduled flights from Mexico City and Quito to Frankfurt, under an ACMI contract for…

Senator establishes US Midwest base at RFD

By Rachelle Harry

29 / 10 / 2020

German shipping firm Senator International has named Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) as its US Midwest hub. The company has…

Forwarders combat capacity crunch with expanded charter operations

By Rachelle Harry

23 / 07 / 2020

Forwarders are strengthening their chartered freighter operations as bellyhold capacity continues to fall short of demand and the recovery timeframe…