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GPS tracking device approved by Amerijet

Amerijet has approved Starcom Systems Kylos Air GPS tracking device for air cargo use aboard on its freighter aircraft. The

Lufthansa Cargo signs agreement with German Red Cross

Lufthansa Cargo and the German Red Cross have signed an agreement to work closer on the transport of aid as

Atlas Air to operate B747F service for NCA

Atlas Air Worldwide has entered into an agreement to operate its first Boeing 747-400 Freighter for Japanese carrier Nippon Cargo

EQT successfully completes deal for CHEP

EQT Infrastructure completed the acquisition of CHEP Aerospace Solutions from Brambles yesterday (30 November). CHEP was formed by Brambles in

American Airlines Cargo to benefit from B787-9 switch

American Airlines Cargo is benefitting from the switch to this month’s switch to a Boeing 787-9 bellyhold service between Dallas/Fort

New seafood centre set to be built at Oslo Airport

Oslo Airport is considering new areas for air cargo and the possibility of building a new seafood centre at Norway’s

Lufthansa makes offer to pilots as it looks to end strikes

Lufthansa has made the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots’ union (VC) a new offer to resolve the present industrial dispute – which

Blue Dart Express to buy remaining shares in subsidiary

Blue Dart Express has bought all the remaining shares of its aircraft operating subsidiary Blue Dart Aviation, it has said

Malpensa introduces ‘second line’ warehouses as it upgrades infrastructure

Milan Malpensa Cargo is now offering ‘second line’ warehouses at Milan Malpensa Airport as part of a programme to upgrade

dnata enters Canada with investment in GTA Aviation

dnata has entered Canada with an investment in GTA Aviation’s cargo and ground handling operations. The Dubai cargo handler has

South African Airways Cargo opens a ‘Pet Lounge’ at OR Tambo

South African Airways Cargo (SAA Cargo) has introduced a new ‘Pet Lounge’ facility for domestic pets Cargo OR Tambo International

MAB Kargo adds Bangkok freighter service to network

MAB Kargo has expanded its presence in Thailand with the launch of a freighter service to Bangkok Suvarnbhumi International Airport

AAPA: strongest month this year for air cargo demand

Preliminary traffic figures for October released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) show a strong increase in

Hactl handles new SW Italia freighter for Sto Express

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd (Hactl) has been appointed to handle a new weekly Boeing 747-8 Freighter service for

Cyber Freight gains IATA CEIV Pharma certificate

Cyber Freight Amsterdam a subsidiary of Cyber Freight International and a member of Pharma Gateway Amsterdam, has been awarded the

Qatar Airways to add eight belly routes in 2017-18

Qatar Airways is to add another eight more bellyhold routes in 2017-18 – in addition to seven previously announced new

Vietnam Airlines takes delivery of 10th Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Vietnam Airlines and Boeing have celebrated the delivery of the carrier’s 10th Boeing 787 Dreamliner with the new aircraft set

Biggest monthly uplift in tonnage for Etihad Cargo

Etihad Cargo has achieved its busiest month ever in October this year – uplifting 53,785 tonnes of cargo and thereby

Second Turkish Cargo flight gives Billund a boost

Cargo volumes at Billund Airport have received a strong boost with the addition of a second weekly Turkish Cargo freighter

Markets open up for ECS

New markets have opened up for ECS Group throughout Asia following its three-year deal with Jetstar Asia, chief operating officer,

Above average e-AWB rates in Turkey

The electronic air waybill (e-AWB) penetration rate in Turkey has risen to 59 per cent, above the industry average of

Logitrans Istanbul keeps growing despite tense regional situation

The Logitrans Istanbul trade show is performing well having celebrated its 10th edition, Messe Muenchen deputy managing director, Gerhard Gerritzen

Christmas looking rosier with yield uptick

Christmas is looking a little bit rosier for the air cargo industry as some indicators, including yields show an uptick,

Chapman Freeborn restructures management positions

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has unveiled a new senior management structure, which it says will help it deliver further growth across

UPS to invest $175 million in main hub in Columbus

UPS will invest more than $175 million to expand its main Columbus, Ohio ground package hub as part of a

Gatwick now offering a ‘complimentary’ scheme to Heathrow

Gatwick Airport chief executive, Stewart Wingate said the gateway is now offering the UK Government a “complementary scheme” to Heathrow

AVIC reportedly set to launch new cargo carrier

Aviation Industry Corp. of China (AVIC) is set to launch a cargo carrier as it looks to gain sales of

Trade between North and South America boosting National

National Airlines says it has enjoyed “a meaningful improvement in business trends” in the fourth quarter and remains “optimistic for

1st Cathay Pacific freighter leaves Brisbane West Wellcamp

The inaugural Cathay Pacific Cargo Boeing 747-8 Freighter has taken off from Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport with Queensland exports on

ABX Air taking steps to end work stoppage

Air Transport Services Group says one of its two airline subsidiaries, ABX Air is taking “multiple steps to resolve and

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