March

B727 cargo plane collides with MD-82 in South Sudan

A Safe Air Boeing 727-200F cargo plane, registation 5Y-IRE, collided with a MD-82 at Malakal Airfield in South Sudan on

Deutsche Post stops carrying letters by air after 63 years

After more than 63 years, Deutsche Post has stopped carrying letters by plane to cut costs and reduce its carbon

Rates continue to rise from Asia and Middle East & South Asia

Air cargo rates are rising from most of the main global regions, especially from Asia Pacific and from Middle East

Baltimore Bridge collision was preventable

The Baltimore Key Bridge collision was a preventable tragedy caused by a systematic failure to implement adequate safeguards and a

Brussels Airport has received a new environmental permit of unlimited duration

Environment Minister Zuhal Demir has granted Brussels Airport a new environmental permit. This decision guarantees that the airport’s operations can

Avion Express successfully completes restructuring process

Avion Express, one of the largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) operators globally, has successfully completed corporate restructuring process

YunExpress expands e-commerce capabilities with new 777 freighter

YunExpress has extended its agreement with lessor Atlas Air to include a second Boeing 777-200 freighter, which will be used

AIA Cargo has won two GSSA contracts

AIA Cargo has won two new GSSA contracts. It will provide services for Hainan Airlines and Air Peace on their

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo and GTS Group extend SAF collaboration

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) and the Global Transport Solutions (GTS) Group, encompassing Marinetrans and Best Global Logistics (BGL),

Twin airport strategy poised to strengthen India’s aviation sector

Jaideep Mirchandani, Chairman of the UAE-based aviation conglomerate, Sky One, has underscored the potential benefits of a dual-airport system in

Investec secures $30M for Titan’s 747-400F leased to Atlas Air

Investec Aviation Finance (Investec) has provided $30m of financing to Titan Aircraft Investments (TAI) as it continues to see strong

Avoiding lightning storms with autonomous dollies

Changi Airport Group has demonstrated how Aurrigo’s autonomous, electric Auto-DollyTug® can continue to operate during the frequent electrical storms and

Menzies Aviation appointed to manage IAH Fuel Farm

Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has been appointed to manage and operate the

DHL Aviation renews warehouse handling contract with WFS in France

DHL Aviation has signed a new multi-year contract with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, to

Hainan Airlines to resume Brussels to Shanghai route

Hainan Airlines plans to resume direct flight from Brussels to Shanghai (Pudong) starting on 18th June. After Brussels-Beijing and Brussels-Shenzhen,

FAA invests US $27 million in research to reduce emissions and noise

Research teams from universities nationwide are working on a variety of aviation environmental topics, including sustainable aviation fuels, aircraft emissions,

UK government urged to sort border to prevent supply chain breakdown

Easter weekend marks the traditional start of the UK’s exodus to the EU, with coachloads of schoolchildren and carloads of

Global K9 Protection Group boosts air cargo digitalisation with new Nexshore partnership

Canine screening leader, Global K9 Protection Group (GK9PG), is teaming up with air cargo Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) expert, Nexshore, to streamline

DB Schenker keeps A-SAFE’s operations on track during facility construction

A two-year contract with DB Schenker has enabled A-SAFE, the world’s leading maker of polymer safety barriers, bollards and gates

Brussels Airport is expecting over 1.1 million passengers during the Easter holiday

Brussels Airport is expecting over 1.1 million passengers during the Easter holiday. Sun destinations, city trips within Europe, and holidays

Unilode launches e-ULD app and enhanced digital platforms

Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair, and digital services, is thrilled to

FAA fines airline US$147,000 over dangerous goods violation

The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a steep fine of US$147,000 on Spirit Air over a

Delta Cargo partners with Freightos’ WebCargo and 7LFreight for instant digital quotes and bookings

WebCargo by Freightos, a leading independent booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, is excited to announce a

Stenger Rechtsanwälte joins BARIG as new business partner

The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) represents the interests of the national and international airlines operating to and

Hainan Airlines’ Shenzhen-Milan route boosts Fashion Week exchange

In an event that bridges the gap between continents and cultures, Hainan Airlines stepped into the spotlight during Shenzhen-Milan Bi-City

My Freighter welcomes third Boeing 767-300 P2F aircraft from ATSG

Uzbekistan-based carrier My Freighter has taken delivery of its third newly converted Boeing 767-300 passenger to freighter (P2F) aircraft from

DB Schenker launches onboard courier service

DB Schenker has introduced a standardised onboard courier (OBC) service for customers needing urgent courier service solutions for small and

MSC Air Cargo joins Cool Chain Association

The Cool Chain Association(CCA) has welcomed MSC Air Cargo to its growing membership of companies working together to improve the

Trans Global Projects grows Bremen team with three new appointments

Trans Global Projects (TGP) has made three new key appointments to its team based in Bremen, Germany, in order to

Puerto Rico to see year-on-year life sciences exports growth of 24 percent

The Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community, working with Rotate, developers of the Community’s data dashboard, is predicting year-on-year

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