Month: September 2014

Pegasus Airlines has expanded its network with new routes in the African continent with two new destinations in Egypt. 

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has denied that an outbreak of Ebola is imminent at Murtala Muhammed Lagos

The fate of Manston Airport may not be known for months, despite the fact that its owners have now sold

A cargo drone pilot project to deliver medicine to Germany's North Sea island of Juist is to be undertaken by DHL,

Aeroflot's cargo and mail volumes continue to be weak, with a slight rise of 119 tonnes in August compared to

THE Airforwarders Association (AfA) has welcomed the US Census Bureau's decision to keep the Carnet exemption in place for temporary

LATAM Airlines' revenue ton kilometres (RTK) has dipped to 344 million in August, from 346 million in July, which it

Plans to expand Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) with a third runway have passed another hurdle with the endorsement of

Traffic volumes are up five per cent on a year ago, thanks to a solid rise in July, and demand

This week unit load device specialist Jettainer is to announce a new North American customer and the ULD firm's new

Air China handled 126,534 tonnes of cargo in August, recording increases on both a year-on-year and month-on-month basis.

The US government's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing fines of between $54,000 and $195,000 against British Airways, FedEx, Linvin

Middle East airports have seen growth of 9.6 per cent, year-to-date (YTD), with expansion at the Dubai World Central and

AIR FRANCE-KLM MARTINAIR (AF-KL-MP) has suffered and could continue to suffer from strike action by the pilots union, Syndicat National

An eight square kilometre cargo facility  able to handle 16 million tonnes a year is to be built at Dubai

The fatal crash of UPS flight 1354 on 14 August last year which killed the two pilots was the result

Swiss WorldCargo, the freight division of Swiss International Air Lines, has entered into a new partnership agreement with freight forwarder

Cargo airship manufacturer Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) is seeking partners for freight services for transporting mining equipment and high value

Fraport will pay 177.1 million euros ($229.3 million) to acquire a 75.5 per cent stake in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport,

Air France-KLM (AF-KLM) has seen its revenue tonne kilometres (RTK) dip to 833 million in August, down from July, continuing

Airbridge International Agencies (AIA) has been selected as the general sales agent for Leisure Cargo in Austria and will take

Airbus and South Africa's National Aerospace Centre are to co-fund fuel cell research by Hydrogen South Africa (HySA) Systems for

The International Air Transport Association's (IATA) July cargo traffic figures suggest an upsurge in demand for freight services.

Increasing UK airport capacity is a growing debate in the country and with 10 months still to go before the

Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo (AF-KL-MP) is to speed up the withdrawal of its Boeing MD-11 Freighters because of the moribund airfreight

No more runway capacity could cost the UK up to £45 billion ($74.4 billion) between 2021 and 2080, the Let

More than a third of freight forwarders believe drones will be used for the future distribution of cargo and 42

Notice to airmen (NOTAM) could act as the alert system for conflict zone avoidance in cooperation with an information sharing

Rising freight tonne kilometres (FTK) for the Asia Pacific airlines in July could be indicating a return to stronger growth

Transportation security administration (TSA) administrator John Pistole will address delegates at The International Air Cargo Association's Air Cargo Forum (ACF)