Virgin Atlantic Cargo extends ULD deal with Airbase GSE
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has extended its partnership with ULD firm Airbase GSE for a further five years. The five-deal commenced… Read More »
Hong Kong faces more cross-border trucking restrictions
Supply chains operating through Hong Kong are once again facing restrictions on cross-border truck operations due to Covid-restrictions. Freight forwarder… Read More »
IAG Cargo launches latest graduate programme
IAG Cargo has launched the latest iteration of its graduate scheme with interested participants now able to apply to the… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo ground workers called on to take part in strike
Lufthansa Cargo ground workers are tomorrow set to join strike action being called by Germany’s ver.di union. The union has… Read More »
Western Global expands ULD agreement with ACL
Freighter airline Western Global Airlines (WGA) has signed a five-year deal with ACL Airshop for the provision of ULD management… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo reports some easing of Frankfurt bottlenecks
Lufthansa Cargo has reported an easing in the bottlenecks experienced at its Frankfurt hub over recent weeks but will continue… Read More »
Saltchuk Aviation orders more 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters
Saltchuk Aviation has placed an order for up to four 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). The deal includes three firm… Read More »
US DoT rejects Wizz Air’s application for US cargo flights
The US Department of Transportation (DoT) has denied eastern European carrier Wizz Air’s application to operate cargo flights to the… Read More »
Cargolux selects Boeing 777-8F to replace ageing 747-400Fs
Cargolux has selected the B777-8F as the replacement for its ageing B747-400F fleet. The carrier has for a long time… Read More »
Astral Aviation to operate first two Embraer E190F conversions
Aircraft leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has agreed a memorandum of understanding to place the first two Embraer E190F… Read More »
UPS launches Bangkok to Shenzhen route
UPS has launched a new route from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand to its intra-Asia hub in Shenzhen, China to… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines will convert older Dash 8-400s to freighters
Ethiopian Airlines Group plans to convert some of its older De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft to freighters, it announced at… Read More »
Aircraft leasing company NAC orders two Embraer E190F conversions with Astral Aviation
Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has agreed an MoU to place the first two E190F passenger-to-freight conversions with Astral Aviation, based… Read More »
Cargolux orders Boeing 777-8 freighters to replace its 747-400F fleet
Cargolux announced on Jul. 21 that it has selected the Boeing 777-8 Freighter as the preferred solution to replace its… Read More »
Turbprop freigher fleet to grow as e-commerce takes off
Aircraft manufacturer ATR’s latest market outlook predicts that the turboprop freighter fleet will increase by 45% over the next 20… Read More »
Curtiss-Wright to provide Airbus A350F cargo door technology
Aviation manufacturing company Curtiss-Wright has been selected by Airbus to provide custom electric actuation technology for the maindeck cargo door… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines signs deal with De Havilland for Dash 8-400 freighter door conversion kits
Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed an agreement with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada for the purchase of two Dash 8-400… Read More »
UPS opens Bengaluru facility and adds intercontinental capacity
UPS has opened a new airport gateway facility in India at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR). The express airline also… Read More »
BA flight cancellations won’t impact air cargo, says IAG Cargo
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of British Airways’ (BA) parent company International Airlines Group (IAG), has said BA’s recent decision… Read More »
Dronamics signs composite deal as it gears up for manufacturing
Cargo drone firm Dronamics has signed a deal with composite manufacturer Quickstep Holdings as it continues to prepare for the… Read More »
IAI eyes North American conversion lines as it predicts ongoing cargo demand
IAI is looking to add two conversion lines in North America to meet demand for its B777 freighter conversion and… Read More »
BBAM orders more Boeing 737 conversions from Boeing
Lessor BBAM has ordered nine more B737-800 converted freighters from Boeing as it looks to extend the life of its… Read More »
Leasing company BBAM orders nine Boeing 737-800BCF freighters
Boeing announced on Jul. 19 that and leasing company BBAM Limited Partnership is growing its 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF)… Read More »
De Havilland Canada launches cargo conversion solutions utilising Dash 8-400 Aircraft
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (“De Havilland Canada”) today announced the launch of three cargo conversion solutions for the… Read More »
AerCap Cargo signs lease agreements for six Boeing aircraft with GOL
AerCap Cargo has signed lease agreements with GOL for the lease of six 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) aircraft. Three… Read More »
Freighter fleet to grow by 80%, says Boeing
Over the next 20 years the global freighter fleet will grow by 80%, with conversions accounting for two third of… Read More »