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Smart Aviation celebrates 20 years of global charter excellence
Smart Aviation will be celebrating 20 years in 2025. Founded in October 2005 by Managing Director Mark Hawkins, an established
TAM Group appointed as GSSA in the Philippines for China Cargo Airlines
TAM Group has been appointed as the General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA) for China Cargo Airlines in the Philippines,
Jim Thompson wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year Hong Kong & Macau
Jim Thompson, the founder and chairman of Crown Worldwide Group, has been awarded the EY Entrepreneur of the Yearâ„¢ 2024
James Hygate awarded OBE for pioneering low-carbon fuel innovation
James Hygate, CEO of Firefly Green Fuels and Green Fuels Ltd. has been awarded the prestigious Order of the British
Transatlantic advantage
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, situated along the pivotal Great Circle Route, is capitalising on its strategic location and advanced infrastructure to
Logistics in transition
The logistics industry is constantly evolving, shaped by technological advancements, changing regulations, and the growing demands of global e-commerce. Businesses
Airfreight helps holiday e-commerce soar across the US and Latin America in 2024
With stocking stuffers in higher demand and more readily available than ever, the sight of packages peppered on doorsteps this
Qatar Airways to resume flights to Syria after 13 years
Qatar Airways announced the resumption of three weekly flights to Damascus, Syria, from 7 January 2025. This marks a significant
Top five stories of 2024 at Air Cargo Week
As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to look back at the stories that shaped the air cargo
Emirates SkyCargo adds Copenhagen to its dedicated freighter network
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of the world’s largest international airline, has deployed a dedicated weekly freighter to Copenhagen Airport.
From chimpanzee to James Bond treasures: DHL reveals its most unusual deliveries of 2024
From a disabled chimpanzee to a mobile heart clinic, DHL’s 2024 deliveries highlight its extraordinary ability to handle diverse and
Poland’s Central Airport to transform European connectivity
In a landmark move for European aviation, Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has signed a Letter of Intent with Polish Airports
Embraer signs contract for two C-390 Millennium
Embraer signed a contract with an undisclosed customer for the sale of two C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft. The contract also
Cathay Cargo appoints Siddhant Iyer to lead Cargo Global Partnerships
Siddhant Iyer, Head of Cargo Markets & Customer Solutions, Cathay Cargo will be taking up the role of Head of
AZAL: Flights from Baku to several Russian cities suspended
Effective December 28, 2024, flights from Baku to five Russian cities—Mineralnye Vody, Sochi, Volgograd, Ufa, and Samara—have been suspended. This
Silk Way AFEZCO and FF Construction collaborate to shape the future of Silk Way Cargo Village
Silk Way Alat Free Economic Zone Company (SW AFEZCO) has entered into a landmark design and build agreement with FF
Traditional peak season comes to an end
Airfreight rates fell back overall a little last week as the traditional peak season period came towards an end, according
Looking Towards 2025: Predictions for the Airfreight Industry
From digital innovation to geopolitical shifts, sustainability imperatives, and the explosive growth of e-commerce, the airfreight landscape is set for
EMA and DHL join together to declare ‘all I want for Christmas is zoo’
ABM Aviation, part of facilities solutions provider ABM UK & Ireland, has promoted Ian Mitchell to Vice President of Operations
Challenge Group expands fleet with additional Boeing 747 freighter
Challenge Group has added a Boeing 747-400 production freighter to its fleet to predominantly serve the e-commerce sector from China.
Giesecke+Devrient launches new Smart Label: details
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has launched the G+D Smart Label, its innovative tracking solution that transforms any package into an IoT device.
New look, same supply chains
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be transformative for businesses, providing pathways to new markets, strengthened balance sheets, and operational synergies.
The digital push
The integration of digital solutions is not only improving traditional processes but also paving the way for new innovations that
60 Seconds With … Jack Burt
Jack Burt serves as the Senior Vice President of Cargo – Americas at Chapman Freeborn, a global air charter solutions
Asia Pacific spot rates continue rising into December
Global air cargo average spot rates rose by a further +4 percent in the first full week of December to
Peso and Air One gain court approval for takeover of Air Belgium’s cargo business
The Business Court of Walloon Brabant approved the acquisition of Air Belgium’s cargo business by Peso Aviation Management and Air
ABM strengthens Aviation leadership for continued growth
ABM Aviation, part of facilities solutions provider ABM UK & Ireland, has promoted Ian Mitchell to Vice President of Operations
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced it has been awarded IATA’s Center
Hitachi ZeroCarbon and COBUS partner on EV Battery Analytics
Hitachi ZeroCarbon, a leading provider of end-to-end solutions for decarbonising fleet vehicles, has announced a strategic partnership with COBUS Industries,
Qatar Airways Cargo revolutionises interline bookings with Digital Lounge
Qatar Airways Cargo becomes the first air cargo carrier to offer online bookings with instant confirmations to interline partners through
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