Amazon not yet scaling back flights in face of economic challenges
Amazon Air’s flights have increased in the last six months despite economic challenges impacting e-commerce demand and announcements that it… Read More »
Cathay Cargo sees week revenues in 2022
Cathay Pacific saw its cargo revenues decline by double-digit percentage levels last year as Covid restrictions affected operations. The airline… Read More »
Kales positive on new carrier Norse Atlantic’s expanded network
GSA Kales Group is hopeful the expansion of the recently launched Norse Atlantic’s network will help boost bellyhold volumes. In… Read More »
Qatar Airways marks International Women’s Day with all-female freighter crew
A Qatar Airways freighter operated from Doha to Shanghai has been managed entirely by female crew and female ground staff… Read More »
Etihad Cargo adds capabilities to online booking portal
Etihad Cargo has introduced online pet shipment bookings for dogs and cats, online dangerous goods bookings and a custom feed… Read More »
Wiremind wins technology contract with Qatar Airways Cargo
Wiremind has won a multi-year contract to support Qatar Airways Cargo’s revenue management plans within its ‘Next Generation’ initiative. Qatar… Read More »
AirAsia and Teleport add China to network
More belly capacity and cargo connections have been added to China with the resumption of AirAsia’s flights into the country…. Read More »
Cargojet reduces Boeing 777 conversion plans on weaker outlook
Cargojet is cutting the number of B777 freighter aircraft it plans to convert into freighters due to the weakening economic… Read More »
ANA to take over Nippon Cargo Airlines
NYK has entered into an agreement to transfer all shares in Boeing 747 freighter operator Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) to… Read More »
IATA warns “disjointed” EU PLACI roll out could result in customs delays
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for urgent action to address the disjointed roll out of the EU’s… Read More »
Network Airline Services now UK cargo GSA for Badr Airlines
Network Airline Services (NAS) has been appointed as the UK and Ireland cargo GSA for Sudan’s Badr Airlines. The airline… Read More »
Putzger perspective: Air cargo navigates stormy skies
Recent months have been relentlessly tough to navigate for air cargo carriers, as imploding demand has yanked rates and yields… Read More »
Asia-Europe air cargo market still in recovery
The Asia-Europe trade lane has been buffeted by weakening demand and the outbreak of war in Ukraine over the last… Read More »
Airlines launch legal challenge to Schiphol flight limits
The KLM Group, Delta Air Lines, Corendon, easyJet, TUI and IATA have launched a legal challenge against the Dutch government’s… Read More »
Menzies provides South African Airways with air cargo services
South African Airways (SAA) Cargo has appointed Menzies Aviation to provide air cargo services at OR Tambo International Airport in… Read More »
SriLankan Airlines partners for digital and e-commerce
SriLankan Airlines is hoping to capitalise on e-commerce flights to China, interline partnerships and digitalisation to combat tough air cargo… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo not expecting overcapacity on Asia-Europe
Lufthansa Cargo is not expecting cargo capacity to flood the Asia-Europe trade over the coming year due to the extra… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo reports third year of record operating profits
Lufthansa Cargo reported record revenues and operating profits last year despite volumes being flat on 2021 levels. Lufthansa’s logistics division,… Read More »
Air cargo capacity rises above pre-pandemic level
Air cargo capacity is continuing to climb and rose above the pre-pandemic level for the first time in four years,… Read More »
Raindo United Services plans Asia freighter services
Indonesia-based Raindo United Services plans to launch domestic and international freighter services in July this year, using two leased B737-800… Read More »
Asia Pacific airlines suffer January decline in cargo traffic
Asia Pacific airlines suffered a significant decline in cargo traffic during January with a 20.5% year-on-year plunge in freight tonne… Read More »
Air cargo continues aid efforts for Turkey-Syria earthquake
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck close to the Turkish city of Gaziantep on the Syrian border on February 6, causing… Read More »