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CEVA upgrades Customs clearance procedures in Brazil

CEVA Logistics has significantly upgraded its clearance procedures in Brazil to provide a more streamlined customer experience across the complex

Qatar targets sustainable growth through network expansion

Despite now being the world’s third largest air cargo carrier, Qatar Airways Cargo shows no signs of slowing down with

Domestic traffic make up for falling imports at Sheremetyevo

Aviation in Russia, along with the country’s economy, had a difficult year in 2015, with imports noticeably decreasing, but domestic

Alpine country standing tall in tough market conditions

The Austrian market is a challenge, but despite the difficult conditions there was an increase in overall air cargo tonnage

Air India settles and brings price-fixing lawsuit to an end

Air India is the latest and last air cargo carrier to settle as part of an antitrust lawsuit over price-fixing

Cargo affected at Brussels by March terrorist attacks

Cargo at Brussels Airport is recovering after the 22 March terrorist attacks, but volumes still took a hit from the

Silk Way West Airlines cargo aircraft crashes

A Silk Way West Airlines Antonov An-12 crashed on Wednesday in southern Afghanistan killing seven crewmembers. The Azerbaijani freighter crashed

PEMCO redelivers 15th conversion to SF Airlines

PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO) has announced the redelivery of another Boeing 737-300 freighter aircraft to China-based SF Airlines. SF

DHL opens pharma centre at Amsterdam Schiphol

DHL Global Forwarding has opened a new logistics centre for life science and healthcare products at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The

IAG targets perishables and pharma on new route to Chile

IAG Cargo has launched a new route to Santiago (Chile) from winter of 2016 and becomes the only carrier to

AEI signs agreement for 30 B737-800SF conversions

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has signed an agreement to provide up to 30 12-pallet position Boeing 737-800SF conversions but says the

FedEx to complete TNT takeover on 25 May

FedEx Express has declared its offer for TNT Express “unconditional” and says the settlement date for the 4.4 billion euro

B&H Intech opens innovation centre at Heathrow

Aerospace logistics software specialist B&H InTech – a subsidiary of B&H Worldwide – has opened an innovation centre at its

GEFCO sees turnover rise, but EBITDA fall

The GEFCO group generated a turnover of 4.2 billion euros ($4.7 billion) in 2015, up three per cent on the

YTO Express Airlines set to add freighters by 2018

YTO Express Airlines is set to add at least three widebody freighters to its fleet by 2018 to meet demand

DWC sees 6.9% cargo fall in Q1

Cargo volumes at Dubai World Central (DWC) contracted in the first three months of 2016, with the facility handling 198,295

DHL Global Forwarding appoints Wu in Cambodia

DHL Global Forwarding has appointed Oliver Wu as country manager for Cambodia, with effect. In his new role, Oliver will

Pegasus Cargo to hold 6th conference in Izmir

Pegasus Cargo is to hold a 6th conference bringing the logistics sector together with university students, this time moving away

Pelican BioThermal launches new Asia headquarters in Singapore

Pelican BioThermal has opened a new Asia headquarters in Singapore, which it says signals a significant development in its expanding

UPS to double footprint at San Antonio facility

UPS will expand its operation in San Antonio (US) – doubling the site’s package processing capacity and adding alternative fuel

Alaska upgrading fleet as it continues to diversify its business

Despite low oil prices reducing exploration activity, Alaska Airlines is remaining positive as it upgrades its fleet. The airline tells

Milan Malpensa on target to continue strong expansion path

Business is rosy at Milan Malpensa Airport and Italy’s principle air cargo gateway goes from strength to strength and growth

Milan boosting Cargolux bottom line

Cargolux Italia is planning on increasing freighter frequencies between Milan and its new hub in Zhengzhou (China). The Luxembourg carrier

Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa Cargo enter joint business agreement

Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa Cargo have entered into a joint business agreement, which they say brings numerous benefits to customers

DSV posts better than expected performance in Q1

Danish freight forwarder DSV has seen airfreight volumes rise in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016, which contributed to overall

Boost for Frankfurt as volumes rise 5% in April

Frankfurt Airport operator, Fraport has seen cargo rise in April – making it the first month it has risen in

Strong April for cargo across MAG airports

The MAG Group has seen cargo volumes surge in April compared to the same month last year at Manchester Airport,

ATSG posts revenues rise of 21% in Q1

Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has seen revenues increase by 21 per cent in first quarter (Q1) of 2016 to

Simonet named as new president at Liege

Marie-Dominique Simonet has been named as the new president of Liege Airport, succeeding José Happart, who becomes senior vice president.

Atlas Air Worldwide sees net income fall in Q1

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has recorded a net income of $7.7 million for the three months ended 31 March, 2016,

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