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Full bellies at Schiphol, freighter traffic declines

Cargo volumes at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol decreased 2.5% in 2018 with increased belly cargo making up for declining freighter traffic.

Volga-Dnepr upgrades global internet coverage

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has successfully completed the first delivery of satellites for OneWeb constellation project to enhance global internet coverage. In

Cargolux not horsing around with equine customers

Cargolux Airlines International handled a record number of live animals in 2018, with its CV alive service experiencing 15.7% growth.

LATAM Cargo expands perishables hub at Guarulhos

LATAM Cargo Brazil is upgrading its perishable services with the construction of a cooler facility at Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos airport,

GEFCO opens Mission Control Centre in Amsterdam

GEFCO has launched a dedicated Mission Control Centre (MCC) in Amsterdam to manage global Time Critical Solutions (TCS) within its

MIA and Correios speed up e-commerce shipments

Miami International Airport and the Brazilian Post Office have launched Compra Fora, an expedited shipping service to speed up the

Peli BioThermal comes to Los Angeles

Peli BioThermal has opened a network station and service centre in Los Angeles to service, refurbish, repair and condition Credo

B&H Worldwide creates new role for Chris Allen

Chris Allen will fill the newly created role of business development manager at aerospace logistics provider B&H Worldwide. He will

Cargo grows at Changi despite year-end slow down

Airfreight volumes at Singapore Changi Airport grew by 1.4% in 2018 despite demand slowing down at the end of the

Antonov assists Bollore with major mining mission

Antonov Airlines has used one of its AN-124-100s to transport mining equipment from the UK to Gabon in just nine

David Bronczek joins FedEx board of directors

FedEx Corp’s president and chief operating officer, David Bronczek has been elected to the company’s board of directors. Bronczek is

cargo.one to work with JAS Forwarding

JAS Forwarding will work closely with online booking platform cargo.one to book airfreight capacity using dynamic spot rates. The cargo.one

American Airlines to connect Dublin with Dallas

American Airlines Cargo will connect Dublin with Dallas Fort Worth for the first time, with seasonal flights from 7 June

CEVA Logistics rejects takeover bid by CMA CGM

The board of directors at CEVA Logistics has rejected at takeover bid from CMA CGM, saying the offer of CHF

Checkport gains IATA Independent ACC3 certificate

Swissport International subsidiary, Checkport has become the first and only Swiss company to obtain the IATA Independent ACC3 EU Validator

AAPA: Strong growth but demand starting to fall

Cargo demand experienced strong growth across Asia Pacific in 2018 but slowed down significantly at the end of the year,

CargoLogic Germany joins BARIG

CargoLogic Germany has joined the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG), the Frankfurt-based association representing airline interests. The airline

60 seconds with Heathrow Airport’s Nick Platts

As Head of Cargo at London Heathrow Airport, it falls to this Australian to head up the UK’s most important

Never a dull moment for HAE Group

UK-based multi-platform air cargo industry services provider HAE Group admits that working in the Middle East is challenging but worthwhile.

SAA Cargo helps Gazoo Racing drive to Dakar glory

Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa has won the prestigious Dakar Rally 2019, having had their cars and spare parts transported

$1billion of revenue for American Airlines Cargo

American Airlines Cargo broke multiple performance, volume and revenue records in 2018, finishing the year with more than $1 billion

Another year of success for Leipzig/Halle Airport

Freight volumes at Leipzig/Halle Airport have grown for the 14th year in succession, driven by DHL’s express services, as well

PACT Pilot a success for CHAMP and Icelandair

CHAMP Cargosystems and Icelandair Cargo have successfully participated in Transport Canada’s PACT Pilot to assess shipments for security risks. The

Vienna Airport embraces Nallian’s data platform

The cargo community at Vienna International Airport is embracing Nallian’s open data sharing platform to help reduce congestion and improve

Pangea members coordinate out-of-gauge shipment

Three members of Pangea Logistics Network coordinated an out-of-gauge shipment for a customer’s production line that was behind schedule. German

WFS awarded IATA CEIV Pharma at Schiphol

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has gained IATA CEIV Pharma certification for its pharmaceutical handling facilities at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. At

Healthy pharma growth for AirBridgeCargo

With growth of 60% for its abc pharma product in 2018, AirBridgeCargo (ABC) Airlines is promising freight forwarders and their

Qatar Airways Cargo connects Doha with Almaty

Qatar Airways Cargo operated its first cargo flight to Almaty International Airport in Kazakhstan on 17 January using a Boeing

DHL Express invests in hub at Copenhagen Airport

DHL Express will make its largest ever investment in Denmark by spending one billion krone on a new hub at

CAL flies SpaceIL to Florida for lunar mission

CAL Cargo Airlines has transported the first Israeli spacecraft, the SpaceIL from Tel Aviv to Orlando, Florida on a Boeing

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