Boeing delivers 100th 737-800 BCF to aircraft lessor AerCap
American aircraft manufacturer Boeing recently celebrated a milestone delivery, announcing that it had recently delivered the 100th contracted 737-800 Boeing… Read More »
LATAM Cargo first airline to be CEIV Lithium Battery certified
LATAM Cargo is the world’s first airline to receive IATA’s Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Lithium Battery certification…. Read More »
Maiden flight for all-electric cargo aircraft
The first-ever fully electric commuter plane, ‘Alice’ built by Eviation Aircraft, has completed its maiden flight as part of DHL… Read More »
Challenge Airlines IL gains CEIV Live Animals
Challenge Airlines IL has become the latest company to achieve the IATA CEIV Live Animal certification. Speaking on the sidelines… Read More »
IATA and Etihad to trial air cargo CO2 emissions calculator
IATA has announced it will be trialling its air cargo CO2 emissions calculation tool with Etihad Airways. IATA will be… Read More »
Astral Aviation gears digital expansion
Kenyan cargo airline Astral Aviation has chosen FR8Manage–Airline and FR8Booking solutions to expand its digital footprint. Nairobi-based Astral has teamed… Read More »
Air Canada Cargo adds CargoWise eBooking platform
Air Canada Cargo has become the first North American carrier to join the CargoWise eBooking platform that will allow customers… Read More »
Atlas Air in Boeing 777F ACMI deal with MSC Air Cargo
Atlas Air will operate four new Boeing 777-200 freighters on a global ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) basis for… Read More »
Challenge Group welcomes u-turn on Israel’s four engine aircraft ban
Challenge Group has welcomed the news that the Israel Airports Authority has decided to reverse its decision to ban four-engined… Read More »
IATA: The current state of the air cargo market
IATA chief economist Marie Owens Thomsen turned to her native language of Swedish when asked to outline the current state… Read More »
Jettainer expands in Asia and reveals ambitious growth plans
ULD management firm Jettainer is hoping to double the size of its managed fleet of ULDs as it adds new… Read More »
Boeing delivers 100th 737-800BCF Boeing Converted Freighter
Boeing has delivered its 100th contracted B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF), which will serve the fast-growing e-commerce market. AerCap, the… Read More »
IATA keynote: Harness air cargo’s value and invest
Air cargo has never been more valued and the industry must leverage this now to invest sustainably. This was the… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo and Kintetsu in SAF agreement
Japanese forwarder Kintetsu World Express will reduce around five percent of its total CO2 footprint of transported airfreight with Lufthansa… Read More »
CHAMP Cargosystems achieves 10m API calls in August
CHAMP Cargosystems achieved 10m API calls in one month, in August 2022. The provider of IT solutions and distribution services… Read More »
IATA World Cargo Symposium highlights priorities for the industry
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted four priorities to build resilience and strengthen air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects at its… Read More »
Boeing 737 freighter overshoots runway, dips in water at Montpellier Airport
A West Atlantic Boeing 737 freighter overshot the runway at Montpellier Airport and partially submerged into a lake nearby in… Read More »
FedEx needs to deliver on cost-cut plan without further eroding service
FedEx Corp’s new chief executive must show he can play catch up on costs without further eroding service, Wall Street… Read More »
Magma Aviation benefits from demand for long-term freighter deals
Freighter operator Magma Aviation last year benefitted from demand for long-term contracts as companies looked to avoid space shortages by… Read More »
Envirotainer awarded patents for Releye freight containers
Envirotainer’s temperature-controlled Releye air freight containers have been recognised for their innovative design that effectively and sustainably protects pharmaceuticals during… Read More »
Psi Air eyes Philippines-US flights
Philippines-based cargo airline Psi Air has applied for a foreign air carrier permit and exemption from the US Department of… Read More »
TIACA sustainability programme launch customers announced
TIACA has announced the launch customers for the air cargo industry’s first multi-sector sustainability verification programme. Following the launch of… Read More »