WorldACD: fairy tale year for air cargo continues

The fairy tale continued in May for the air cargo industry, according to the latest figures monthly report by WorldACD Market Data. The analyst says in May showed a “formidable” year-over-year (YoY) increase in chargeable weight of 12.8 per cent (13.8 per cent in DTK’s), coupled with a YoY yield rise of five per cent in […]

Tough July for cargo at Brussels Airport

Brussels Airport has seen cargo volumes plunge year-on-year (YOY) by 8.8 per cent in July to 39,689 tonnes, down on the 43,539 tonnes in the same month last year. The gateway says volume of all-cargo flights fell by 9.8 per cent compared with July 2015 and put the downturn down to various factors, including certain […]

UPS to double footprint at San Antonio facility

UPS will expand its operation in San Antonio (US) – doubling the site’s package processing capacity and adding alternative fuel vehicles and a CNG fueling station. The integrator says the expanded ground sorting facility will be retrofitted with automated sorting systems and have twice the package processing capacity and additional capacity is needed due to business growth and […]