Air cargo operations at Frankfurt Airport are running at full speed

“[Some] 3.5 billion respiratory protection masks and other protective equipment in 22,000 shipments plus medical equipment and pharmaceuticals as well as urgently required industrial goods, post, packages and food for the German and European markets. That sums up air cargo in Frankfurt since the worldwide lockdown due to the SARS-COVID-19 pandemic in mid-March”, says Harald […]

Dutch GSSA FlyUs acquires Global Cargo Management in Germany

Dutch-headquartered GSSA FlyUs has further expanded its European network with the acquisition of Munich-based Global Cargo Management, which has a branch office in Frankfurt. The decade old company joins the growing FlyUs GSSA international network and extends the FlyUs global reach to 17 countries. GCM will be rebranded to FlyUs GmbH at a later date. […]

Egypt a vital market for Lufthansa Cargo

Egypt and Cairo are important trade lanes in the Lufthansa Cargo network in terms of  both freighter and belly traffic. The carrier operates a five times a week MD-11F service from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Cairo International Airport. This is complemented by belly services, including a daily Airbus A321 FRA to Cairo route, a three […]

Innovate and digitise top of the agenda at FRA

Pushing innovation within the air cargo supply chain is a top priority for Fraport – the operator of Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Senior vice president for cargo, Dirk Schusdziara (pictured below) says the hub wants to keep its role as “innovation leader”, adding it is always searching for new solutions “to offer our customers faster processes, […]