Kaman ends production of K-MAX heavy-lift helicopter
Kaman Aircraft will discontinue the production of the K-MAX heavy-lift helicopter due to low demand. The US manufacturer announced the… Read More »
CAMEX Airlines recruits chief operating officer
Cargo carrier CAMEX Airlines has appointed a new chief operating officer. The Tbilisi, Georgia-based airline said in a LinkedIn post… Read More »
Etihad Cargo restructures customer services to improve efficiency
Etihad Cargo aims to improve customer service efficiency through the restructuring of the carrier’s Contact Centre Team. To improve global… Read More »
Amazon Air launches cargo flights in India
Amazon India has launched e-commerce cargo airline Amazon Air in India in a deal with Indian cargo carrier Quickjet Airlines…. Read More »
Elbit Systems joins Boeing freighter supply chain
Israeli technology company Elbit Systems will supply large main deck cargo doors for Boeing’s B777 and B777-8 freighters. Elbit Systems’… Read More »
Ethiopian targets e-commerce with new partnership
Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with postal firm MailAmericas to develop cross-border e-commerce services within Africa and the Middle East using… Read More »
Cathay Pacific cargo faces flat demand but belly bolsters business
Cathay Pacific reported underwhelming cargo figures for December 2022 as a result of overall “flat market demand”, but increased passenger… Read More »
Nippon Cargo Airlines responds to government maintenance warning
Freighter operator Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) was late last year given a “stern” warning from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,… Read More »
Air France cargo cartel fine annulled
In the latest development of the long-running case of an alleged air cargo cartel, Air France has obtained the annulment… Read More »
Cargolux and GE agree long-term support deal
GE Aerospace is to provide long-term support for the GE9X engines that power Cargolux’s new fleet of 10 Boeing 777… Read More »
Silk Way West and Nippon Express sign MoU
Azerbaijan-based Silk Way West Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Nippon Express Holdings, with the aim… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo donates to Kenyan aid projects
Lufthansa Cargo has donated €10,481 to Cargo Human Care (CHC) in support of the organisation’s aid projects in Kenya. An… Read More »
IATA completes revisions to air transport industry manuals
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has completed the annual review of its air transport industry manuals for cargo, ground… Read More »
CargoLogicAir expected to have funds to pay creditors
Administrators of UK-based freight operator CargoLogicAir expect to realise sufficient funds to pay all creditors in full, but have outlined… Read More »
Etihad Cargo the latest to boost China capacity
Etihad Cargo is the latest to add extra capacity to the China market with additional freighter and passenger flights to… Read More »
Air Canada and OEC Canada undergo screen test
Air Canada Cargo said it recently shipped an IMAX screen housed in a crate that is one of the largest… Read More »
Swissport partners with Silk Way West Airlines in Spain
Swissport will provide cargo handling services for Silk Way West Airlines at Zaragoza Airport in Spain. Azerbaijani cargo airline Silk… Read More »
Bumper year for freighter conversion firm AEI but slowdown ahead
Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) saw its conversion deliveries rapidly increase last year but the firm is expecting a slowdown in… Read More »
Zongteng Group’s YunExpress delves into air cargo with first freighter flight
Zongteng Group’s YunExpress has carried out its first freighter flight with a Boeing B777F from Shenzhen to Paris on January… Read More »
Ukraine’s Supernova Airlines receives operator’s certificate
New York-based logistics company Nova Global’s new Ukrainian cargo airline Supernova Airlines has received an operator’s certificate that will enable… Read More »
Hong Kong sees cargo volumes drop as economic conditions hit demand
The world’s largest cargo airport, Hong Kong International, registered a double-digit percentage volume decline last year as economic conditions and… Read More »
Challenge gets ready to launch Istanbul freighter flights
Challenge Airlines will carry out its first scheduled flight from Istanbul Airport on January 25. Parent company Challenge Group did… Read More »
Qatar Airways Cargo sees cargo volumes grow in 2022
Qatar Airways Cargo last year saw its cargo volumes grow while also accelerating digitalisation with its Next Generation vision. The… Read More »
Mountain Air Cargo is first to operate Textron Aviation’s Cessna SkyCourier freighter
FexEx feeder airline Mountain Air Cargo has become the first to operate Textron Aviation’s new Cessna SkyCourier freighter. “The generation… Read More »
Air Canada Cargo’s freighter frenzy
For an airline that stripped itself of maindeck passenger-cargo combination aircraft and freighters in the 1990s, Air Canada is certainly… Read More »
No signs of Chinese New Year rise in air cargo demand
Any hopes of a surge in air cargo demand ahead of the Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year holiday appear to… Read More »