American Airlines Cargo appoints new president
American Airlines Cargo has appointed Greg Schwendinger to the role of president, effective October 3. The appointment follows the departure… Read More »
IATA WCS: strengthening air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects
The 15th IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) taking place in London from September 27 – 29 will focus on building… Read More »
Air Belgium partners with WFS for South Africa air cargo services
Air Belgium has awarded a three-year contract to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to provide cargo handling for the launch of… Read More »
Air Canada Cargo first to be re-certified by IATA for the safe transport of live animals
Air Canada has become the first airline to be re-certified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for the safe… Read More »
Maersk Air Cargo starts regulatory process for US flights
Shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk has applied to the US Department of Transportation to have the foreign air carrier permit of… Read More »
IATA certifies Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals for new training standard
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has become the first cargo terminal operator in Hong Kong to achieve IATA’s… Read More »
Airships have a role to play in sustainable air cargo supply chains
Airships offer efficiency and flexibility for air cargo operations and could play an important role in zero emissions aviation goals…. Read More »
German government support fund sells remaining Lufthansa stake
Germany’s Economic Stabilisation Fund (ESF) has withdrawn its interest in Lufthansa after the airline’s operations and income were hit by… Read More »
Dronamics partners with Cotesa to manufacture cargo drones in Europe
Middle-mile drone company Dronamics has partnered with composite manufacturer Cotesa to manufacture long-range cargo drones in Europe. The manufacturing partnership… Read More »
Etihad Cargo positive about new Guangzhou flights
Etihad Cargo is hoping to capitalise on the addition of new passenger flights to China in October. The two weekly… Read More »
Teleport to add three leased Airbus A321 freighters
Teleport is expanding its fleet with the addition of three Airbus A321 freighters leased from BBAM. This increases the cargo-only… Read More »
BBN plans to set up Indonesian cargo airline
Holding company BBN Cargo Airlines is planning on adding a new airline based in Indonesia as it looks to capitalise… Read More »
EFW hits conversion milestone and delivers freighter to MNG Airlines
Conversion house Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has hit a milestone with the completion of 20 A330-300 passenger to freighter conversions (P2F)… Read More »
Reliable Robotics and Astral team up on autonomous flying
Autonomous aircraft firm Reliable Robotics and Kenya-based airline Astral Aviation have launched a new partnership they hope will increase the… Read More »
Vietravel Airlines and Asean Cargo Gateway partner on new cargo airline in Vietnam
Vietnam’s Vietravel Airlines aims to launch a new cargo airline in cooperation with logistics service Asean Cargo Gateway (ACG). With… Read More »
SF Airlines continues freighter fleet expansion
Express carrier SF Airlines has continued its fleet expansion with the addition of freighter number 75. The carrier this week… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo aims to reduce plastic wrap waste
Lufthansa Cargo is hoping to reduce the amount of plastic it uses by adopting a new film to wrap cargo…. Read More »
American Airlines Cargo expands WebCargo presence
American Airlines Cargo has expanded its presence on booking portal WebCargo with the addition of flights from 28 more countries…. Read More »
Lufthansa pilot strike averted after agreement reached
A second strike by Lufthansa pilots was averted at the last minute when the airline and union came to an… Read More »
IATA reports another drop in air cargo demand in July
Air cargo demand slumped again in July but there are some indicators suggesting a narrowing in comparisons in the coming… Read More »
IAG Cargo trials electric terminal tractor
IAG Cargo is trialling the use of an electric terminal tractor at its London Heathrow facility as part of efforts… Read More »
Another freighter for LATAM Cargo
LATAM Cargo has announced the arrival of another freighter aircraft as it continues its fleet expansion. The carrier said that… Read More »
Air Cargo News Awards partners with the Humanitarian Logistics Association
Air Cargo News is delighted to have partnered with the Humanitarian Logistics Association (HLA) at this year’s Air Cargo News… Read More »
Shepherd looks ahead as IAG Cargo builds back
David Shepherd returned to IAG Cargo after a two-year stint at Aer Lingus at an important time for the business…. Read More »
Air cargo drives ahead in specialist automotive market
Companies involved in the transport of automotive vehicles and parts offer a range of services to cater for varying types… Read More »
Solent Air adds Colombia call to US freighter service
Airfreight wholesaler Solent Air has added a new stop to its B747 freighter service between South America and the US…. Read More »