Adapting in a constantly evolving industry

The future of the airfreight industry will be defined by several key factors. These include technological advancements such as artificial

Sri Lanka embraces e-commerce

e-commerce has been on a growth trajectory in the last five years, accelerating at a tremendous pace when online retail

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

Kerry Logistics new air-sea solution cuts transport times

Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’, ‘KLN’; Stock Code 0636.HK) has launched a new air-sea solution between Europe and

Dachser stays on course and expands its global network

After the economic boom in logistics resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and worldwide disruption to supply chains, normalcy returned to

Leeds Bradford Airport to deploy Altitude Angel’s approval services platform

Altitude Angel has announced Leeds Bradford Airport is to deploy its Approval Services platform which allows drone operators, and in

Air Charter Service expands leasing team around the globe

Air Charter Service has strengthened its leasing teams around the world, with key appointments in six more of its offices.

Aviator Airport Alliance appoints Business Excellence Director

Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, is expanding its leadership team.

Kale Logistics Solutions appoints new Global Chief of Human Resources

Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) has appointed Zulekha as its new Global Chief of Human Resources (CHRO), to build and nurture

Heathrow’s only on-site express courier backs new initiative to get 70,000 UK SMEs selling online

The UK’s first e-Commerce Week is live and runs until March 24th. The aim is to help UK businesses make

ETH Cargo becomes first member of Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community to achieve CEIV Pharma

ETH Cargo Services (ETH Cargo), has become the first member of the Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community to

Ten organisations unite to combat illegal wildlife trafficking in global supply chains

Wildlife crime continues to pose a significant threat to biodiversity, local and national economies, as well as national and international

Air Traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean grows 7.6%

2024 started with good wings. Passenger traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean grew 7.6% in January of this year,

ECS Group striving for bigger, better, brighter year

For 2024, ECS Group’s priorities are set on the ongoing upskilling of its talented workforce, on expanding commercial partnerships, and

NATS Services and Altitude Angel partner up to support new airspace user integration

NATS Services, the commercial arm of the UK’s leading ANSP and Altitude Angel have chosen the first day of Airspace

Red Sea problems boost e-commerce traffic for NEO

NEO Air Charter operated 60 widebody freighter charters in the first two months of 2024, to circumvent e-commerce supply chain

Brussels Airport encourages the use of SAF

One year ago, Brussels Airport announced the first delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) via the NATO pipeline. However the

Rates bounce back to +50% above pre-Covid levels

Preliminary figures for week 50 (11 to 17 December) indicate that global tonnages and average worldwide rates have been stable

Emirates SkyCargo advances its long-term strategic growth plans

Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, wraps up a major year of growth and investment

Certification hattrick for Lödige Industries in the Middle East

Lödige Industries has received certifications for quality management (ISO 9001:2015), environmental management (ISO 14001:2015), and occupational health and safety management

BGS continues its partnership with a Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines

Baltic Ground Services (BGS), an international provider of ground handling, aircraft fueling, and logistics services, is strengthening ties and continuing

Avoiding Christmas peak overload with warehouse robotics

Robotic solutions for automated storage and retrieval, as well as order picking, provide the secret to successfully hitting seasonal peaks

Kerry Logistics Network celebrates 10th anniversary of listing on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Kerry Logistics Network Limited celebrated the 10th anniversary of its listing on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of

New training course for freight industry newcomers

January 2024 will see the British International Freight Association (BIFA) add a new training course to its one-day freight essentials

Thai AirAsia X and Unilode extend ULD management partnership until 2029

Unilode Aviation Solutions and Thai AirAsia X have announced the early extension of their full-service ULD management partnership until 2029.

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