James Graham

Airfreight’s evolution: Improvisation to ambitious systemisation

Early air cargo began after World War One, using passenger or military facilities, with small high-value loads like silk flown

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport: Africa’s airfreight powerhouse at a crossroads

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport has emerged as one of Africa’s most important airfreight hubs, driven by Ethiopian Airlines Cargo

Air travel in Southeast Asia

Techo International Airport in Cambodia opened on 9 September 2025 as the country’s new capital gateway, replacing Phnom Penh International

From runways to supply chains: How India’s airport boom is being rewritten by air cargo demand

India’s airport expansion is shifting from reactive to proactive planning, exemplified by Navi Mumbai International Airport. The project integrates passenger

The titans of Pacific Rim air cargo: A 2026 business review

Pacific Rim cargo airports are central to global trade, handling high-value and time-sensitive goods. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Incheon, Narita, LAX,

Crow Holdings and MKE build cargo hub rescuing shipments from chaotic Illinois airports 

New MKE air cargo facility is a 33,700 sq m building handling five B747-400s, with enhanced taxiways, cargo building, and

Heathrow’s third runway clears way amid motorway upheaval

The UK government has approved Heathrow Airport’s third-runway proposal, increasing passenger capacity to around 150 million per year and creating

Global airport assembly to convene in Lima in September

Lima has been selected to host the 2026 World Airport Global Assembly (WAGA), highlighting its role as a strategic hub

Bog-standard boxes soar while fancy freight demands kid-glove sky service

Ordinary airfreight is the standard transportation of goods by aircraft, offering reliable, relatively fast and cost-effective shipping without special handling,

Global GSA Group empowers carriers with special cargo strategies

Not all airlines handle special cargo and Aytekin Saray, CEO of Global GSA Group (GGG), knows why. He says: “No

Mummy darling as EFM goes on tour

In the 1960s, a British artist based in Malta was said to be shipping an artwork back to London. On

Two airports: Rigour and vigilance race ahead of criminal cunning

On 17 April 2023, Toronto Pearson International Airport became the scene of Canada’s largest-ever gold theft. A shipment of extraordinary

The final journey: moving human remains by airfreight

Families often want their loved ones returned quickly and with dignity, yet behind the scenes the process is complex, tightly

From dunes to jets: falcons soar

As the falconry season approaches once again, aviation charter specialists are preparing for one of their most unusual and high-profile

CargoAi welcomes Wayne Tyndall to accelerate global growth and customer success

CargoAi, a leading digital platform for air cargo bookings, payments, data and Ai, is pleased to announce that Wayne Tyndall

Air Cargo Forum 2025 in Abu Dhabi marks a milestone for first time host

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the Air Cargo Forum 2025, held

Potential US airport closures loom as government shutdown drags on

The ongoing US government shutdown has sparked growing fears of widespread disruption across the nation’s air transport network, with the

UPS cargo-plane crash investigation continues near Louisville airport

The latest update on the investigation into the cargo-plane crash involving United Parcel Service (UPS) near Louisville Muhammad Ali International

TIACA executive summit 2026 heads to Warsaw

TIACA’s Executive Summit 2026 will take place in Warsaw, Poland, from June 1-3, hosted by LOT Polish Airlines at the

FL Technics Engine Services expands Kaunas shop to meet growing CFM56 engine demand

FL Technics Engine Services has expanded its Kaunas, Lithuania engine shop from five to eight bays, boosting capacity by 60

The Pink Book reveals 2024’s UK trade wasn’t in the pink

The Pink Book 2025 shows the UK’s trade balance narrowed to a £25.1bn deficit in 2024, but the trade in

AVS GSA appointed as DHL’s GSA in Malaysia

AVS GSA Services, Malaysian subsidiary of ECS Group, became DHL Aviation’s national representative from 1 November 2025, supporting flights from

Air charter industry mobilises to help in Jamaica’s hour of need

ACS coordinated air charters delivering over 200 tons of humanitarian aid to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa, including shelter kits and

TIACA and HAUS61 MoU to drive innovation and support air cargo start-ups

TIACA and HAUS61 GmbH have signed an MoU to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and start-up development within the global air cargo

UPS crash leaves seven dead and disrupts global operations

A UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11F cargo aircraft crashed shortly after take-off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, killing seven people

CEVA Logistics boosts growth potential in Turkey, closes Borusan Lojistik acquisition

CEVA Logistics has completed the $383 million acquisition of Borusan Tedarik Zinciri Çözümleri ve Teknoloji, the company behind Borusan Lojistik,

U-Freight Group sees opportunities in wake of de minimis removal in the USA

U-Freight Group (UFL) is noting shifts in US trade policy, particularly the removal of the de minimis threshold for duty-free

AERION  sources the best for Air Transat

Aerion supports Air Transat with a modular, tailor-made business model combining commercial, operational, and digital expertise to maximise cargo efficiency

SAL announces its first international expansion through a strategic partnership

SAL Logistics Services has partnered with TAM Group to expand air cargo operations between Saudi Arabia and China, marking SAL’s

Aviator Airport Alliance renews partnership with Turkish Airlines at Helsinki Airport

Aviator Airport Services Finland has renewed its ground handling agreement with Turkish Airlines at Helsinki Airport, continuing services for approximately

Sign up to our free newsletter to get daily update !