Mystery customer buys four A350 freighters
Four Airbus A350 freighters were ordered in March by an undisclosed customer. This is according to the airframer’s monthly orders… Read More »
SF Airlines launches China-Belgium air cargo route
The air cargo supply chain between China and Belgium has been strengthened with SF Airlines’ launch of a new route… Read More »
Qatar Airways Cargo launches direct Bogota to Dallas Fort Worth flights
Qatar Airways Cargo has introduced a weekly direct freighter service from Bogota, Colombia to Dallas, Texas using a Boeing B777F…. Read More »
Former Antonov director charged with “negligence” over AN-225 freighter loss
The former head of Antonov has been charged with alleged “negligence” following the destruction of the Antonov AN-225 “Mriya” aircraft… Read More »
UN’s Civil Aviation Authority has joined IATA in its net zero goals
Now that the UN’s Civil Aviation Authority has joined IATA in its commitment to net-zero carbon emissions from air transport… Read More »
IATA’s ONE Record project aims to fully digitalise of air cargo information
IATA’s ONE Record project aims to achieve full digitalisation of air cargo information among its members using a common standard… Read More »
ASL Future Flight gains cargo drone certification
ASL Future Flight has been awarded a Light UAS Aircraft Systems Operator Certificate (LUC) by the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA)…. Read More »
Tensions mount at US west coast box ports over labour talks
Tensions continue to mount at US west coast container terminals as carrier groups last week accused workers of withholding labour… Read More »
American Airlines Cargo looks ahead to expanded widebody capacity
American Airlines Cargo will benefit from expanded capacity this summer following American Airlines’ plans to boost monthly widebody flights by… Read More »
IATA WCS 2023 to focus on sustainability, safety and digitalisation
Sustainability, safety and digitalisation will be the focus of the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) World Cargo Symposium later this… Read More »
IAG Cargo to benefit from China service restart
IAG Cargo customers will soon be able to send shipments on services between London Heathrow and Beijing and Shanghai once… Read More »
Flying Whales selects generator for cargo airship
Cargo airship firm Flying Whales has selected Honeywell’s one-megawatt generator to power its in-development hybrid airship. The LCA60T is a… Read More »
ASL Aviation Holdings raises funds for fleet renewal
Freighter operator ASL Aviation Holdings has closed a new $155m credit facility for investment in its fleet. ASL said it… Read More »
Boeing resumes deliveries of 767 freighters
Boeing is again delivering 767s, having restarted hand overs after a pause due to quality issues affecting commercial and military… Read More »
FedEx to consolidate operating companies to cut costs
Express giant FedEx has unveiled plans to consolidate its various divisions as part of efforts to generate cost savings of… Read More »
First Airbus A350 Freighter Parts Successfully Manufactured
Development of Airbus’ new A350 freighter aircraft is in full swing with the first parts for the Centre Wing Box… Read More »
Aero Africa appointed cargo GSSA for Salam Air in Kenya
Aero Africa has been appointed cargo General Sales & Services Agent (GSSA) for Salam Air in Kenya, effective March 30…. Read More »
Air cargo demand slides again but beats pre-pandemic levels
Air cargo demand slipped again in February but exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time in eight months. The latest… Read More »
Los-cost SpiceJet sells its air cargo business
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has finally spun off its SpiceXpress freighter business as it looks to grow the company. SpiceJet… Read More »
Aeronaves TSM continues expansion with CRJ200 freighters
Mexico-based Aeronaves TSM is continuing the expansion of its fleet with the addition of CRJ200 freighters. The freighter operator has… Read More »
Maersk Air Cargo launches new US-China flights
Maersk Air Cargo has introduced two new US-China routes as it continues to expand its global operations. The airline will… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo to add new intra-European services
Lufthansa Cargo will in April expand its intra-European network with the addition of three new destinations. The carrier will add… Read More »
Cainiao partners with Shenzhen Airport and Atlas Air to advance air cargo
Cainiao Network has partnered with Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport to establish an air cargo centre and expanded its partnership with… Read More »
ASL expands into Australia with Pionair acquisition
ASL Aviation Holdings has acquired freighter operator Pionair as it expands into Australian and Oceania markets ACMI provider Pionair has… Read More »
Air France KLM Martinair and CMA CGM air cargo partnership takes off
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) and CMA CGM Air Cargo have launched a capacity partnership announced last year. The… Read More »
Bolloré targets Hainan duty-free retail market with charter flights
Bolloré Logistics has added a new charter service to Hainan to cater for the island’s duty-free shopping demand. The weekly… Read More »