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Longhao Airlines to open international cargo routes in Nanchang

Chinese airline Longhao Airlines plans to open two international cargo routes in Nanchang to help the airport achieve its goal

West Atlantic aims for a strong year as losses fall in 2017

West Atlantic has reduced losses to 61.6 million Swedish Krona in 2017 ($7.1 million) with the company saying it is

Air Logistics Group finds growth all over the globe

Air Logistics Group had an exceptional year in 2017 and chief operating officer, Stephen Dawkins says things are unlikely to

Appy days, Kuehne + Nagel undergoes digital transformation

Kuehne + Nagel has simplified digital accessibility with the launch of a new app, a web-based Control Center and adding

Transport Committee wants to talk Brexit with BIFA members

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is urging members to make their views known as the UK Parliamentary Transport Committee

Flying fish keeps the salmon run in the air

The Salmon Run, the flying of farmed fish from Scandinavia throughout the world, especially Asia, is the emerging mega route.

Air cargo keeps on flying around the world

First, the good news: there are no hotspots anyone is missing but some routes are doing better than others, writes

UPS first quarter profits increase 15% to $1.3 billion

UPS net income increased 15 per cent in the first quarter of 2018 with international packages and supply chain &

International cargo makes up for weaker domestic demand for ANA

Strong international growth made up for weaker domestic demand in the 2017 fiscal year for Japanese airline All Nippon Airways

Lufthansa Cargo doubles first quarter profits

Lufthansa Cargo profits have almost doubled in the first quarter of 2018 while the Lufthansa Group managed to reduce losses

dnata to provide handling services in Zurich for seven more years

Dnata has been re-awarded the licence to provide ground and cargo handling services at Zurich Airport for another seven years

TIACA launches pilot for Cargo Service Quality Tool

The International Air Transport Association (TIACA) has launched the pilot for its online Cargo Service Quality (CSQ) Tool with 15

Regional players focus on quality as volumes grow

Everything from medicines and salmon to sophisticated aircraft parts for US fighter jets move in and out of Scandinavia by

Crane Logistics charters the AN-225 to transport chemical drums

Crane Worldwide Logistics has chartered the Antonov AN-225 Mriya to transport 223 pallets of chemical drums, landing in Dammam Airport

LATAM Airlines Group to sell stake in Mas Air

LATAM Airlines Group has reached a preliminary agreement to sell its stake of Mexican cargo airline, Aerotransportes Mas de Carga

Jettainer tests digital containers for the next generation

Jettainer has started testing its enhanced digital container, focusing on registering and recording shocks and damage, as well as temperature

ECS Group picks up Middle East Airlines deal in Paris

Middle East Airlines (MEA) has picked ECS Group as its general sales and service agent at Paris Charles de Gaulle

CargoLogicAir to increase services to Atlanta, Dubai and Hong Kong

CargoLogicAir is continuing to increase services with additional flights from the UK to Atlanta, Dubai and Hong Kong. The third

Changi cargo volumes dip 0.6% in March

Cargo volumes at Changi Airport have dipped by 0.6 per cent year-on-year in March, handling 187,550 tonnes. In the first

AAPA: Moderate but positive growth in March for Asia Pacific

Growth across Asia Pacific proved moderate in March but continued the positive trend seen in previous months, according to the

Antonov lands the AN-225 in Berlin for ILA Air Show

Antonov has landed the AN-225 Mriya in Berlin with its Ukrainian owner announcing that it is ready to provide additional

Cargolux profits hit the sky as volumes pass one million tonnes

Cargolux Airlines International has had its best year on record with a significant increase in profits and handling over one

Pharma.Aero to collaborate with FlyPharma for upcoming events

Pharma.Aero will collaborate with FlyPharma Conferences for its upcoming events discussing key supply chain challenges affecting pharma and cargo industry

Fraport receives CEIV Pharma for ramp handling services

Frankfurt Airport’s operator, Fraport has received CEIV Pharma certification from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for ramp handling of

Airfreight volumes at Kuehne + Nagel grow 20% in the first quarter

Profits at Kuehne + Nagel have grown at double digit rates with airfreight volumes increasing by more than 20 per

BARIG and Zeitfracht intensify cargo cooperation

The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) and Zeitfracht Luftfahrt Holding have intensified their cooperation in the field of

DoKaSch expands in North America and picks new CEO

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions is expanding its USA operations with the establishment of San Francisco-based DoKaSch Americas with Douglas Wettergren joining

FedEx connects Memphis and Guangzhou hubs for the first time

FedEx Express has connected its FedEx World Hub in Memphis, Tennessee with its APAC Hub in Guangzhou, China for the

Fraport and Swissport sign deal for CargoCity South warehouse

Fraport and Swissport have signed a long-term lease to develop a custom-built air cargo warehouse at Frankfurt Airport’s CargoCity South.

Saudia Cargo picks ATC as its GSSA for South Africa

Saudia Cargo has appointed ATC Aviation Services as its general sales and service agent for South Africa from 1 May

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