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Air Niugini lets customers pick up cargo in Lae City

Air Niugini and Express Freight Management (EFM) will allow pick up and delivery of all cargo destined for Lae in

UPS increases capacity in Asia Pacific following strong growth

Increased aircraft capacity is among the network enhancements UPS is making across Asia Pacific following strong growth in the first

Lowe retires from Dachser UK, Rollinson takes over

Mark Rollinson is taking over as managing director of Dachser UK, succeeding Nick Lowe who is taking early retirement at

AAPA: Political rhetoric fails to dampen cargo demand in Asia

Political rhetoric has failed to dampen consumer confidence in Asia Pacific with cargo demand increasing five per cent in July,

Panalpina awarded GDP certification in Bogota

Panalpina Bogota has been certified to WHO Good Distribution Practice (GDP), the company’s 31st location to obtain the standard for

Delta Cargo pushes for digitalisation with iPad kiosks

Delta Cargo has launched self-service iPad kiosks in Atlanta and Boston, requiring electronic air waybills (e-AWB) as standard operating procedure.

Eric Born to stay at Swissport for another year

Eric Born and HNA Group have agreed to extend Born’s contract as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Swissport

Tianjin Airlines connects Heathrow with Chongqing

Heathrow Airport is continuing to gain links to China with services to Chongqing, the airport’s 10th direct connection to the

Nepal Airlines signs ULD management deal with Unilode

Nepal’s flag carrier, Nepal Airlines has signed a deal with Unilode Aviation Solutions to supply and manage unit load devices

60 seconds of summer with WACO System’s Richard Charles

Richard Charles joined the Board of The WACO System as Executive Director in June 2011 having previously worked for DB

K+N establishes Chinese automotive logistics joint venture

Kuehne + Nagel has established a joint venture with Chinese automotive logistics group Sincero, enlarging its contract logistics footprint by

Lufthansa gives BMW the ultimate way to show off its vision

Lufthansa Cargo and BMW are teaming up to show off the car manufacturer’s Vision iNext vehicle to the world. More

Emirates SkyCargo to fly aid to flood hit Kerala

Emirates SkyCargo will carry over 175 tons of relief cargo to Kerala, India to help those affected by flooding. The

No deal is no good for British businesses, FTA warns

British businesses still need detailed information to ensure they can continue trading after Brexit, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has

Rising yields and stronger demand pushes up LATAM cargo revenue

Cargo revenue at LATAM Airlines increased 16.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2018 helped by rising yields and

Marken to ship biological samples from Sao Paulo with UPS

Marken has received approval from Brazil’s ANVISA to ship biological samples from Sao Paulo’s Viracopos airport to the USA using

Konstantin Vekshin to manage Volga-Dnepr’s charter operations

Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Konstantin Vekshin as executive president charter cargo operations, effective from 15 August. In his London-based role,

Muscle car move is no challenge for Wellcamp Airport

Cargoclear International has taken advantage of Cathay Pacific’s weekly freighter flight from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to move a Dodge Challenger

Cargolux flies race horses to Asian Games in Jakarta

Cargolux Airlines International has flown race horses from Luxembourg to Indonesia for the Asian Games, which is being held in

AirBridgeCargo transports 500th aircraft engine of the year

AirBridgeCargo (ABC) Airlines has transported its 500th aircraft engine in 2018, with numbers growing 50 per cent year-on-year helped by

Rhenus Group starts operating in New Zealand

Rhenus Group has set up its own entity in New Zealand, with the first business site starting operations in Auckland

Transhipments drive growth in July at Cathay Pacific

Cargo and mail volumes for Cathay Pacific Group have continued to grow in July, mainly driven by increased transhipment volumes.

Townes’ touch down for a tradition

Since 1890, cadets at West Point, New York, the US Army’s training academy, have taken on navy midshipmen from the

60 seconds of summer with Pilot Marketing’s Derek Jones

Derek Jones has spent 39 years in media and marketing, 33 of them in freight. His experience includes sales, sales

NCA submits measures to stop maintenance issues happening again

Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) has submitted the preventive measures for the Business Improvement Order to make sure maintenance and airworthiness

Hawaiian Airlines starts island hopping cargo service

Hawaiian Airlines has kicked off its island hopping cargo service by flying construction and household supplies to Lihue to repair

Yusen Logistics launches express service in Guangzhou

Yusen Logistics has launched an emergency arrangement service targeting air cargo arriving in Guangzhou, with cargo being collected from the

Figueroa will make sure Delta Cargo’s service is top notch

Delta Cargo has appointed Rafael Figueroa as managing director – cargo operations and customer experience, taking over from Julian Soell.

HMRC starts roll out of Customs Declaration Service

The Customs Declaration Service (CDS) has been released by HM Revenue & Customs, who say it will deliver a “modern

Planning Inspectorate to examine Manston proposals

The Planning Inspectorate has accepted the application to examine reopening Manston Airport, primarily as a cargo airport with capacity for

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