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Delta Cargo and AFKLM Cargo cement relationship

Delta Cargo and Air France-KLM Cargo are further cementing their relationship within the North Atlantic Joint Venture (NAJV) by transitioning

Chinese investor to buy majority stake in Frankfurt-Hahn

Chinese investor Shanghai Yiqian Trading Company says it is to buy a majority stake in Germany’s Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. The Chinese

Miami International Airport set to be a free trade zone

Miami International Airport is to become a designated free trade zone, delegates heard at The International Air Cargo Association’s (TIACA)

K + N appoints new head of airfreight

Kuehne + Nagel (K + N) has appointed Yngve Ruud as a new member of the Management Board effective 1

60 Seconds with Astral Aviation founder and chief executive officer, Sanjeev Gadhia

Justin Burns, ACW: How is business for Astral Aviation? Gadhia: We have experienced a 15 per cent decline in payloads

Icelandic imports finally start recovery

Both imports and exports grew in the final quarter of 2015, and imports are finally starting to recover following the

Imbalance between exports and imports continues in Israel

Exports from Israel are down and there continues to remain a market imbalance between exports and imports. CAL Cargo Airlines

Future looking bright for ACS as expansion fuels growth

Air Charter Service (ACS) continues to grow strongly and is upbeat about its future prospects in the ever-unpredictable and changeable

60 Seconds with IAG’s chief financial officer, Sarah Nichol

Justin Burns ACW: How have the first months of 2016 been for IAG Cargo and has business met your targets?

Birmingham Airport declares support for Gatwick expansion

Birmingham Airport has declared its support for the expansion of Gatwick Airport as the UK government decision draws ever closer.

Lithuanian airports set to be expanded

Members of the Lithuanian Parliament (the Seimas) passed a law on 2 June allowing a concessionaire to develop three Lithuanian

IATA calls on governments to ensure airlines can repatriate revenues

Venezuela has blocked the repatriation of $3.78 billion worth of airline funds, which it has held for the last 16

IATA adopts resolution to tackle terrorism

The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 72nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) unanimously adopted a resolution that denounces terrorism and calls

Seattle welcomes daily DHL service

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) has welcomed a daily cargo service by freight integrator DHL – which has relocated from Boeing

Senegal Customs partners with CHAMP for AEI

CHAMP Cargosystems and Senegal Customs announced have started the work to implement Advance Electronic Information (AEI) filing for air cargo

PEMCO redelivers 1st converted aircraft to Salam Aviation

PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO), has redelivered its first Boeing 737-400 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) aircraft to Salam Aviation. The P2F aircraft

Qatar Airways Cargo adds capacity to Atlanta

Qatar Airways Cargo has increased its capacity to Atlanta (US) with the launch of daily bellyhold flights to Atlanta on

LACHS to operate Horse Inn at Liege

Only a few months before the Rio Olympic Games and timing it perfectly, Liege Air Cargo Handling Services (LACHS) has

Geodis moves to new office in Mumbai

Geodis has increased its presence in Mumbai, India after relocating its premises to The Qube in Andheri. The freight management

Cargo airport to be built in northern Nigeria

The first ever cargo airport will be built in northern Nigeria as the Yobe State government will soon award a

Aer Lingus launches three new US bellyhold routes

Aer Lingus has celebrated its 80 anniversary by starting three new bellyhold US routes to Los Angeles, Newark and Hartford.

IATA: airfreight markets grow in April

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says global air cargo markets grew by 3.2 per cent in April. The association

Shippers invited to engage with Cargo iQ

Cargo iQ executive director Ariaen Zimmerman has invited the International Air Cargo Association’s (TIACA) Shipper’s Advisory Council to talk to

Air Malta appoints NAS as its TCM provider

Air Malta has announced the appointment of Network Airline Services (NAS) as its Total Cargo Management (TCM) service provider –

American Airlines appoints African GSA

American Airlines Cargo is further expanding its reach into new markets with the appointment of its first general sales agent

TIACA adds stellar shippers to committee and improves website

Shippers from a cross-section of global industries have joined the International Air Cargo Association’s (TIACA) Shipper Advisory Committee. TIACA announced

Brussels and Miami launch pharma organisation

Miami International Airport and Brussels Airport have signed a letter of intent to set up a pharmaceuticals organisation – pharma.aero.

ASL Aviation Group completes TNT Airlines acquisition

ASL Aviation Group has acquired the airline operations of TNT Express – comprising of TNT Airways (Belgium) and Pan Air

Chapman Freeborn charters 232-tonne load to the UAE

Chapman Freeborn and Fiege Logistics Switzerland have completed a high-profile project to transport outsize oil and gas equipment totalling 232

American Airlines Cargo supports earthquake affected Ecuador

American Airlines Cargo has shipped more than 20 pallets of water purification units to families across Ecuador whose lives were

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