China’s air cargo traffic “back to normal”
China’s air cargo traffic has returned to normal recently after posting a V-shape recovery in the first half of this… Read More »
Recent stabilisation in air cargo demand fades in August
A partial recovery in air cargo volumes in the second half of July faded in August as Asia outbound demand… Read More »
IATA World Cargo Symposium to focus on building resilience in air cargo
The IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will focus on building resilience to further strengthen air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects. Taking place… Read More »
New carrier Norse Atlantic selects Jettainer for ULD management
Recently-launched Norse Atlantic Airways has selected Jettainer to provide ULD management services. Jettainer said that as well as providing the… Read More »
IATA ‘s top 25 air cargo carriers for 2021 revealed
IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) data for 2021 showed the top 25 cargo airlines last year had strong volume… Read More »
Ethiopian Cargo launches domestic air cargo service to Dire Dawa and Jigjiga
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services has announced a new domestic cargo service to Dire Dawa and Jigjiga that will operate… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Cargo adopts Cargo iQ warehouse tracking milestones for airfreight handling efficiency
Cargo iQ’s Freight into Warehouse control (FIW) and Freight out of Warehouse control (FOW) freight planning and monitoring milestones have… Read More »
DHL Express and Singapore Airlines partnership grows with a new 777-200LRF
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is set to launch a new Boeing 777-200LRF freighter operation between Singapore and the US as part… Read More »
Mountain Air Cargo plans to add ATR-72-600F
Mountain Air Cargo has requested US Department of Transportation authorisation to operate large aircraft and plans to add a ATR-72-600F… Read More »
Cathay sees cargo volumes drop in July as challenges remain
Cathay Pacific reported a drop in cargo volumes again in July as it faces ongoing capacity constraints and operational challenges…. Read More »
Port of Felixstowe strike could see air cargo demand rise further
Strike action at the UK’s biggest container port could see demand for already stretched airfreight capacity increase further. Dockworkers belonging… Read More »
Volga-Dnepr Group ownership transferred to management
Volga-Dnepr Group founder Alexey Isaykin (Alexei Isaikin) has transferred ownership of the company to management. The exact structure of the… Read More »
Qantas Freight to add six Airbus A321 freighter conversions
Qantas Freight will increase its domestic fleet with six Airbus A321 passenger to freighter (P2F) aircraft to meet growing e-commerce… Read More »
Sea-air and product demand on the up at Emirates SkyCargo
Emirates SkyCargo is expecting recent strong demand for sea-air services to continue, whilst volumes transported through its various product lines… Read More »
Silk Way West adds online booking with new site
Freighter operator Silk Way West has launched a new website that includes online booking and enhanced shipment tracking capabilities. The… Read More »
Myanmar Airways International selects SkyPac Aviation as Vietnam GSSA
Myanmar Airways International (MAI) has appointed SkyPac Aviation as General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA), cargo, passenger and handling supervisor… Read More »
Shift back to ocean from air as rates lower and port problems ease
Over the last two years the air cargo industry has benefitted from a modal shift from ocean to air but… Read More »
Volga-Dnepr Group to cut ABC and Atran pilot numbers
The Volga-Dnepr Group is to layoff most of its pilots flying Boeing aircraft for subsidiary cargo airlines AirBridgeCargo and Atran…. Read More »
Atlas Air extends partnership with Qantas Freight
US cargo airline and lessor Atlas Air will extend its long-standing partnership with Australian airfreight carrier Qantas Freight to support… Read More »
IATA and animal charity develop pet transport recommendations during crisis
Animal protection organisation Humane Society International and IATA have published a set of recommendations to governments and supply chain players… Read More »
Cathay Pacific aims for two thirds of pre-pandemic cargo capacity by the end of 2022
Cathay Pacific Cargo aims to progressively increase “cargo flight capacity to 65% of the pre-pandemic level by the end of… Read More »
Air cargo demand drops again in July as dark clouds gather
Air cargo demand fell for the fifth month in a row in July as the industry continues to face a… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo expands network with additional 777 freighters
Lufthansa Cargo is adding new flights to its all-cargo network as it continues to take delivery of freighter aircraft. The… Read More »
Alaska Air Cargo makes beary special flight
Alaska Air Cargo has flown an orphaned brown bear cub to a new home after it was found wandering alone… Read More »
DB Schenker expands charter network with South America flights
DB Schenker has expanded its charter operation with flights to South America as it looks to provide stable supply chain… Read More »
Cargo expansion helps Titan Airways to narrow losses
The delivery of new cargo aircraft helped UK-based freighter operator Titan Airways to narrow its losses and record revenues for… Read More »