The Long Read: Cool runnings for DoKaSch

Since the beginning of the pandemic the air freight industry has ensured supply chain are kept moving. Airlines are some

East Midlands Airport is flying high

ACW spoke to Clare James, managing director of East Midlands Airport (EMA) about the highs and lows of 2020 and

Cooper joins AMI

Air Menzies International (AMI) has named Adam Cooper as its new head of sales for the Americas region. Cooper joins

Jettainer turn the page on 2020

“No doubt, 2020 was challenging for the entire industry,” Thomas Sonntag, MD of Jettainer confirms. Challenging, yes. But the year

dnata opens cargo complex at MAN

dnata has opened a new, state-of-the art cargo complex named dnata City North, at Manchester Airport (MAN). Representing an investment

Bolloré joins AFKLMP’s SAF programme

Bolloré Logistics has joined the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programme of Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) for its

Peli BioThermal partners with Asiana Airlines

Peli BioThermal announces its latest partnership with Asiana Airlines, which will see an extensive expansion of the company’s growing global

ATSG elect new board members

The Board of Directors of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. has today elected Phyllis Campbell and Paul Williams to the

Etihad reports rise in pharma shipments

Etihad Cargo has reported a 50% year-on-year rise in pharma shipments under its specialised PharmaLife product. Etihad Cargo currently operates

Qatar Airways joins WebCargo

Qatar Airways Cargo has joined WebCargo marking a big step in the carrier digitalisation. Forwarders globally will soon be able

Etihad boosts carbon offset programme

Etihad has announced the expansion of its carbon offset credit programme in collaboration with Shell. Through this participation, Etihad will

Hampton joins Chapman Freeborn

Ben Hampton joins Chapman Freeborn as cargo director to head the new Northeastern USA office in Parsippany, New Jersey. Prior

Bolloré is travels the green path

After setting carbon reduction objectives on its direct emissions in 2018, Bolloré Logistics has pledged a commitment to cutting direct

Gama acquires Jet East

Gama Aviation Plc today announced the strategic acquisition of Jet East Aviation Corporation, LLC (“Jet East”) from East Coast Aviation,

Stopping traffic

In 2020, the German air navigation service provider DFS logged fewer reports of interference caused by drones at airports in

Gaida steps up for Gebrüder Weiss

Dominic Gaida has been appointed the new branch manager at Gebrüder Weiss in Esslingen, southern Germany. Gaida, who has been

UPS expand Polar Speed capabilities

UPS announced today an expansion of healthcare capabilities at its Polar Speed subsidiary, with a new 100,000 square foot state-of-the-art

Emirates roll out vaccine programme

The Emirates Group today started to roll out a COVID-19 vaccination programme for its substantial UAE based workforce in coordination

New faces join the IAG Cargo commercial team

IAG Cargo has announced two new appointments to its commercial team. Daniel Byrne and Freddie Overton have been promoted to

Polmans joins the Nallian team

As of today, TIACA Chairman, Steven Polmans, has joined the Nallian team. As Chief Customer Officer, Steven will be responsible

Japan Airlines increases digital capabilities

Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced it has started to implement CHAMP’s API Gateway solution. The solution will power a new

transport logistic ACE online: more information

As sadly announced last week, transport logistic has been cancelled as a face-to-face exhibition. The cancellation of transport logistic also

Perishables in Perth: How Tigers have coped with the changing market

With air cargo capacity down for much of 2020 and with much of the available capacity being used for medical

Perishables across the Pond

ACW spoke to Jimmy Nares, section chief of aviation marketing in the Miami-Dade aviation department and board member of Pharma.Aero

Kerry open chemical logistic centre in China

Kerry Logistics Network Limited has opened a logistics centre in the Cangzhou Lingang Economic and Technological Development Zone in Hebei

FCS celebrate its top performers

Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS) has honoured its top-performing airline customers of 2020 for their growth and agility in responding to

Full steam ahead for Helsinki Airport Development Programme

Like airports around the globe, Helsinki Airport has recorded huge drops in numbers of passengers this year due to the

ATSG and Air Canada agree conversion deal

Air Transport Services Group today announced that its Cargo Aircraft Management subsidiary has agreed to purchase two Boeing 767-300ER aircraft

ECU increase South Korea presence

ECU Worldwide has entered into a Joint Venture with its agent partner Uni Logistics Systems (ULS) to strengthen presence with

Oman Air renews IOSA

Oman Air has successfully passed the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA). From 7th to 11th December,

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