Author: James Muir

Egyptair has extended its cargo partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) by renewing its cargo and mail handling contracts at

Lufthansa Cargo is increasing its presence in the Japanese market by adding two weekly freighter flights to Osaka. The Osaka

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) and The International Air Transport Association (TIACA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen

Pharma.Aero is continuing to expand its network by welcoming Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), AirBridgeCargo Airlines and Alha Group as

Qatar Airways Cargo has received Qualified Envirotainer Provider Training and Quality Programme (QEP) accreditation at Amsterdam, Basel, Paris, Chicago and

Turkish Cargo has been helping endangered species by relocating lion cubs and penguins to new homes. The sub-brand of Turkish

AirBridgeCargo (ABC) Airlines continues to grow at double digit rates with cargo volumes surging 13 per cent in 2017, with

Antonov Airlines’ new Houston, USA office has been getting into the swing of things by transporting an outsized satellite to

Cargo volumes at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol have grown 5.4 per cent in 2017 with strong demand from the Far East

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has delivered its 100th Boeing 737-400 SF freighter conversion, with the special aircraft going to Dublin-based ASL

Changi Airport’s cargo figures have passed the two million tonne mark for the first time with throughput growing 7.9 per

Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, situated in one of Germany’s strongest economic regions at the border of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse and Lower Saxony,

Emirates SkyCargo has introduced pharma corridors to offer additional protection across selected stations in its network for pharmaceutical cargo. The

Crane Worldwide Logistics has promoted Christian Nielitz to the role of country manager for Germany after nearly four years with

The end of 2017 made welcome reading for the German airfreight sector, discovers David Craik. International Air Transport Association (IATA)

The latest and probably most obvious issue is that of the much-delayed third runway which will increasingly dog the airport

London Heathrow-based freighter forwarder Brunel Air Cargo has handled the repatriation of a Lamborghini Aventador for its royal Kuwaiti owner

Can Hong Kong continue to flourish as not just the leading air cargo hub of the world, but perhaps more

Freight volumes at Leipzig/Halle Airport have grown for the 13th consecutive year passing 1.1 million tonnes and setting a monthly

Pyry and Lumi the Chinese pandas have arrived in Helsinki on their way to their new home Ahtari Zoo where

All Nippon Airways (ANA) will add new domestic cargo routes in Japan driven by rising demand for Japanese goods from

Air Partner is expecting to see strong growth in underlying pre-tax profit helped by strong results in the US and

The future of the Airbus A380 is looking more secure following the news the Emirates has ordered 36 aircraft, in

Cathay Pacific Group has ended 2017 with cargo and mail tonnage growing at double digit rates, finishing with a strong

Freight volumes have flown the past the five million tonne mark at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for the first

Mark Whitehead is to retire as chief executive of Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals (Hactl), handing over the reins to

SF Airlines has increased its international presence with flights on a Shenyang – Changchun – Ulan Bator – Shenyang route.

Munich Airport has ended 2017 on a high note with record breaking airfreight turnover to go with growth in aircraft

Vienna Airport has had a positive year with total cargo volumes growing 1.9 per cent to 287,962 tonnes. Operating company,

Budapest Airport has handled record cargo volumes with 127,145 tons passing through in 2017, and is expecting more in the