August

Net profits rise 5% at Kerry Logistics in first half of 2017

Net profits at Kerry Logistics were up five per cent to 576 million Hong Kong dollars ($73.6 million) in the

First half cargo revenue increases 37.7% at Aeroflot

Cargo revenue at Aeroflot increased by 37.7 per cent in the first half of 2017 with volumes growing 44.3 per

Double digit cargo growth for Changi in July

Changi Airport has shot back into double-digit year-on-year growth with an 11.2 per cent increase in cargo volumes in July.

Envirotainer opens RAP e2 stations in Italy and Puerto Rico

Envirotainer has added two more RAP e2 stations to its network with one in Italy and one in Puerto Rico.

Rosie the flower freighter celebrates Chinese Valentine’s Day

Emirates SkyCargo has marked Chinese Valentine’s Day by flying its special rose-liveried Boeing 777 Freighter known as ‘Rosie’ to Shanghai

AAPA: Asia Pacific forges ahead with 10.9% growth in July

Airlines in Asia Pacific are forging ahead with strong with cargo growing 10.9 per cent in July, the Association of

Suparna Airlines starts Xi’an – Frankfurt Hahn flights

Frankfurt Hahn Airport has welcomed its first service operated by Suparna Airlines operating a Boeing 747-400 Freighter on a Xi’an

Cargolux expands African network with Cameroon and Congo flights

Cargolux Airlines International is expanding its African network with flights to Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Services

60 seconds with MDG Consulting’s Marco Del Giudice

Air cargo’s share in the transportation of pharma has shrunk due to lack of standardisation, compliance and accountability across the

WFS targeting even more US growth as volumes rise 17%

Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) total volumes across its near 60 cargo stations across the US rose by more than 17

60 Seconds with Mohammed Al Musafir

Oman Air Cargo has major plans to grow its cargo share in the Middle East and take on the heavweight

Premium products and new routes across South America for IAG Cargo

The first half of 2017 has posted “robust results” for IAG Cargo, and regional commercial manager for LATAM, Rodrigo Casal

American Airlines Cargo investing heavily in South American facilities

American Airlines Cargo is investing heavily in South American facilities because the market will grow strongly, regional manager Andean Region

Tonnage growing strongly at DFW with more to come

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport’s (DFW) strategy of positioning the hub as a gateway between Latin America (LATAM) and Asia

LUG increases Health Care Center capacity and undergoes IATA CEIV

LUG aircargo handling has increased the capacity of its Health Care Center (HCC) to 650 square metres as it undergoes

2017 could be an exciting year for United Cargo

United Cargo is excited by the opportunities 2017 could bring, especially with new routes boosting export capacity, regional sales manager

DHL Supply Chain to invest €70m to grow regional presence in Asia

DHL Supply Chain is to invest more than €70 million ($82.6 million) growing its regional footprint in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia

Cherry bloom helps to drive tonnage at Sea-Tac

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) has bloomed this year as a bumper cherry harvest and increasing seafood shipments have helped drive

Sharks flown from the US to Brazil by American Airlines

American Airlines Cargo recently moved two sand tiger sharks and three bonnethead sharks for transport from the US to South

Vietnam Airlines and Garuda Indonesia sign MoU

Vietnam Airlines and Garuda Indonesia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the areas of cargo,

AirBridgeCargo grows 16% driven by demand in Asia Pacific

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) continues to grow strongly with a 16 per cent increase in volumes in the first half of

New office opened by The Charter Store in Guadalajara

The Charter Store has expanded its footprint in the Americas and opened a new office in Guadalajara, Mexico. The air

Panalpina now licensed to handle organic fruit and veg at LUX

Panalpina’s hub at Luxembourg Airport (LUX) has been officially licensed by Certysis to handle organic fruits and vegetables. This makes

Miami increases links to South America with TACA Peru flights

Miami International Airport has welcomed another new cargo airline, with Trans American Airlines (TACA Peru) launching four weekly freighter flights

Solar panels to help power Finnair’s new cargo terminal

Solar power will help Finnair keep its salmon and pharmaceuticals fresh at its new COOL Nordic Cargo Hub in Helsinki,

El Al takes delivery of its first 787 Dreamliner

El Al Israel Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the first of 16 on order. The

Qatar Airways signs deal to use DoKaSch Opticooler containers

Qatar Airways Cargo has enhanced its pharma services by signing an agreement with DoKaSch Temperature Solutions to use its Opticooler

Chicago O’Hare opens second phase of new cargo facility

Chicago O’Hare International Airport has opened the second phase of a $220 million northeast cargo development. Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined

Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways sign freight partnership agreement

Thailand-based carriers Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways have signed a freight partnership agreement as part of a move to strengthen

Neutral Air Partner launches NAV – Neutral GSSA & Aviation

Neutral Air Partner has launched NAV – Neutral GSSA & Aviation, a specialist group for neutral value-added services to the

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