Africa on the rise

Africa’s commercial aviation sector is poised for significant growth over the next two decades, according to Boeing’s 2024 Commercial Market

Kale Logistics Solutions takes steps to drive digital innovation

Kale Logistics Solutions has announced the appointment of Tribhuwan Negi as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With nearly 25

Hong Kong Air Cargo expands with new route to Budapest

Hong Kong Air Cargo has taken a bold step in expanding its cargo network with the launch of a new

IAG Cargo appoints Group Concorde as GSA across eight countries

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has taken a significant step forward in its global expansion

Freighter service launched from Guangzhou to Africa

Astral Aviation has made progress in its expansion strategy by launching its inaugural freighter flight from Guangzhou, China, to Nairobi,

Astral Aviation launches direct flight between China and Africa

Astral Aviation has taken a significant leap in its expansion strategy by launching its inaugural freighter flight from Guangzhou, China,

How a burst tyre highlights the importance of safety protocols

A Boeing 747 freighter experienced significant damage after a tyre burst during takeoff, prompting an investigation by the Japan Transport

Lufthansa enhances cargo fleet

In a significant move to strengthen its position in the global air freight market, Lufthansa Cargo has welcomed its 18th

Spotlight shines on Africa

In just a few weeks, the Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng, South Africa, will become the epicentre of the global

A strategic move in the global logistics arena

Hyundai Glovis, the logistics arm of the Hyundai Motor Group, recently confirmed its acquisition of a significant stake in Asiana

Bangladesh backlog eases but delays still expected

In recent weeks, the Bangladesh air cargo sector has faced significant disruptions due to political instability and widespread protests. While

A leap forward in the low-altitude economy

China is, once again, looking to solidify its stance at the forefront of technological innovation, this time by testing the

From Bournemouth to China

Bournemouth Airport has achieved a significant milestone by securing a new freighter service from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport in northwest

Belarusian cargo carriers hit by sanctions

The United States Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has imposed a fresh wave of sanctions targeting Belarusian cargo carriers

Approval expands EFW’s service offering

Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), a prominent joint venture between ST Engineering and Airbus, has reached a significant milestone in its

Air cargo shows robust growth

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data showing a remarkable surge in global air cargo demand for June

Targeting 747 freighter fleet expansion

The air cargo industry has witnessed substantial growth over the past few years, driven by the surge in e-commerce, global

20 busiest air cargo hubs

The Airports Council International (ACI) World has released its much-anticipated list of the 20 busiest air cargo hubs for 2023,

Gateway to progress and prosperity

Noida International Airport (NIA) is set to combine state-of-the-art technology with sustainable practices to create a world-class gateway. Slated to

How can aviation ramp up SAF production fast enough?

The push towards sustainability in aviation has never been more urgent. As the world seeks to combat climate change, the

DP World applauds India’s infrastructure push

The Union Budget 2024-25, recently unveiled by the Indian government, has drawn significant attention for its ambitious agenda to drive

Strategic focus on energy security and infrastructure development

The Union Budget 2024-25 has made significant strides in outlining India’s roadmap towards a robust economic future, placing particular emphasis

A paradigm shift for India

The Union Budget 2024-25 has been hailed as a transformative step towards India’s economic growth and development. Haigreve Khaitan, Senior

Tbilisi to Turkmenistan

Georgian Airways recently unveiled a new cargo air route connecting Tbilisi, Georgia to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan via Meilan, China. This strategic

Charting the future of air cargo in India

India’s air cargo sector is on the brink of a transformative era, driven by technological advancements, strategic infrastructure investments, and

Embracing efficiency and sustainability

The intersection of cutting-edge technology and a steadfast commitment to sustainability is reshaping the airfreight landscape. This convergence not only

Coordination to boost growth

Airline-Airport coordination is critical in fostering economic expansion and boosting efficiency. Effective collaboration leads to improved customer experiences, optimised operations,

Soaring ambitions: Building India’s air cargo capacity

As the country targets handling ten million tonnes of air cargo annually by 2030, India is looking to modernise and

Unlocking customer expectations

As the aviation and air cargo industries evolve, a customer-centric approach is at the heart of developments, unlocking new horizons

The big picture

The IATA World Air Transport Summit kicked off with a comprehensive overview of the aviation industry’s key figures for 2024.

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