Year: 2015

The International Airlines Group (IAG) has firmed up options for a further 15 Airbus 320neo aircraft. Airbus chief operating officer

Lufthansa Cargo is seeing strong performance out of Germany in pharmaceuticals and automotives, but continues to battle competition from additional

The air cargo market has had a rollercoaster 12 months and this unpredictability and volatility is set to continue into

Qatar Airways launched new bellyhold services between Doha’s Hamad International Airport and Durban International Airport on Thursday, 17 December 2015.

Malaysia Airlines has become the latest carrier to ban hoverboards on flights powered by lithium-ion batteries. The airline says it

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is remaining optimistic about the strength of its business despite the challenges 2015 has posed so far,

Cairo Airport Cargo Company (CACC) has gone live with the Hermes air cargo management system, which is part of an

Cargo volumes at Miami International Airport (MIA) have stagnated, because of weakness in Latin America with the continued strength of

London Luton Airport (LLA) has landed two new airline partners in Vueling and Transavia who will launch bellyhold routes from

Maastricht Aachen Airport is expecting double digit growth in 2016 after a stable year, James Muir writes. The airport’s director,

Etihad Airways will add three new weekly bellyhold services between Abu Dhabi and Manila from 1 May 2016, offering a

Changi Airport has seen volumes stay flat in 2015 up to October and is expecting this trend to continue into

Logistics management software specialist Softlink Global is offering customers full electronic air Waybill (e-AWB) connectivity to over 90 airlines through

The Port of Seattle, Alaska Airlines and Boeing are partnering to move toward a significant environmental goal – powering all

Freight forwarding group the Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) Group is to change its constitution to allow multiple membership in each

Air New Zealand’s inaugural flight between Auckland and Houston in Texas touched down on Wednesday, 16 December. NZ28 departed Auckland

LATAM Airlines Group has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350 eXtraWideBody (XWB), to be used by TAM from January

After a strong first 10 months of 2015, Liege Airport is hoping the final two months of the year will

Finnair Cargo has appointed Fredrik Wildtgrube as its new head of global sales – and he will take on the

Boeing and SF Airlines have celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF), which is also

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has carried out its first ‘air drop’ dropping cargo out of the rear door of an Ilyushin IL-76TD-90VD

AirBridgeCargo Airlines’ (ABC) growth continues and in November it saw a 27 per cent uplift in cargo carried compared to

Heathrow Airport chairman Sir Nigel Rudd will be stepping down from his role in September 2016 after nine years and

A shipment of 165 cattle was transported from Leipzig Halle Airport to Kuwait using an AirBridgeCargo Airlines Boeing 747-8 Freighter.

Only one in four air cargo executives feel they are able to optimise revenue for their business, despite an ongoing

The investment firm that has been attempting to buy the defunct Manston Airport is to use a development consent order

Emirates is to use an Airbus A380 on one of its thrice daily flights to Birmingham Airport from 27 March

Soren Stark is to become the Lufthansa Cargo executive board member for operations from 1 April 2016, taking over from

Qatar Airways Cargo will start a new freighter route to Dallas/Fort Worth on 19 January 19, 2016, increasing its network

Growth forecasts are well over five per cent annually at Kenya’s airports, and the cargo picture is one of a