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Trinity Logistics USA strikes charter deal with Etihad Cargo

Trinity Logistics USA has signed a multi-million dollar deal with Etihad Cargo, which will see the carrier operate a weekly

MAG’s gateways continue cargo growth

The Manchester Airports Group (MAG) continued to see strong growth in air cargo tonnage at Manchester Airport, Stansted Airport (pictured)

UK and China to increase flights between both countries

The UK and China have agreed to more than double the number of flights allowed to operate between the two

Tonnage rise in September for Finnair

In September, Finnair’s revenue tonne kilometres grew year-on-year (YOY) by a significant 24.8 per cent to 11,972 tonnes and after

Heathrow cargo soars in the wake of Brexit vote

Heathrow Airport’s cargo volumes soared by just under six per cent in September on the back of growth to East

Munich posts 4.2% growth in tonnage

Munich Airport saw year-on-year (YOY) growth in tonnage of 4.2 per cent in the first nine months of 2016. The

Million tonnage mark set to be passed for 1st time at Leipzig

Leipzig/Halle Airport is well on the way to passing the one million tonnage mark for the first time in 2016

Charlotte Douglas ideally positioned for growth

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (pictured) is ideally positioned to grow helped by intermodal transport links and Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)

Nielen takes over as VP of sales at Cargolux

Cargolux Airlines International has appointed Chris Nielen has joined the company as its new vice president for sales and took

Marseille focuses on North Africa – Algeria and Tunisia

The sun is certainly shining on cargo at Mediterranean located Marseille Provence Airport as it continues to expand, reports Justin

Historic agreement on aviation CO2 emissions reached

A historic agreement was reached by governments, industry and civil society representatives yesterday after they agreed on a new global

ECS gains strong presence in Asia with Jetstar deal

The ECS Group has pulled off a major coup in Asia by winning a general sales and service agent (GSSA)

Freight fall of 3.1% in August at Dubai

Dubai International Airport handled 201,100 tonnes in August compared to 207,427 tonnes recorded in August 2015, a contraction of 3.1

SIA Cargo selects Zodiac Herculight S containers

Singapore Airlines Cargo (SIA Cargo) has selected Zodiac Aerospace for the supply of more than 2,000 Zodiac Herculight S AKE

DHL targets e-commerce growth in Australia

DHL eCommerce Singapore has launched a hybrid shipping product – Parcel International Direct Australia – as it looks to grow

More than 88% of stands sold for air cargo europe 2017

Stands at air cargo europe – the world’s biggest air cargo industry event – are being sold at a record

C.H. Robinson opens global forwarding office in Vancouver

C.H. Robinson continues to expand its Global Forwarding division by opening a new global forwarding office in Vancouver. The new

IATA e-AWB penetration target still some way off

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says the electronic air waybill (e-AWB) penatration rate reached 40.5 per cent in August.

Perishable centre opens at Kempegowda in India

A perishable cargo handling centre has opened at Kempegowda International Airport in India, according to the Indian publication The Hindu’s

LuxairCargo opts for Hermes cargo handling system

Cargo handler LuxairCargo has selected the Hermes Hub Management System to support its daily cargo handling operations. The handler operates

DSV sets up new division in North America

DSV has established a new ‘solutions’ division in North America – as it continues to grow its activities in the

Future looking bright for Hactl with HKIA expansion

Construction of a third runway at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) will expand the hub’s cargo capacity to nine million

Collaboration the key to a better supply chain

Investments in facilities, staff training, dollies and other areas to meet the demand of the cool chain are certainly one

Hactl says truck flow management program is paying off

The Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) says the latest phase of its truck management program has slashed queues,

Cool chain cargo continues to be a priority for Cargolux

Cargolux Airlines International has been busy adding to its network over the last few months across the globe, and cool

UPS tests drones for use in remote locations

UPS has begun testing the use of drones to make commercial deliveries of packages to remote or difficult-to-access locations –

Qantas Freight and Australia Post extend partnership

Qantas Freight and the Australia Post Group have extended their international mail air freight agreement for another five years. This

KLM Cargo launches pilot project to optimise supply chain

KLM Cargo has launched a pilot project to optimise the supply chain with improvements introduced over period of a weeks

Knudsen appointed CCO of Swissport International

Swissport International has appointed Nils Pries Knudsen as chief commercial officer (CCO) – and he will take on the role

New bellyhold cargo routes for Air Canada

Air Canada has added six new destinations to its international bellyhold network – including new routes to Europe, Asia and

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