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AEI wins order for four freighter conversions

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has signed a contract with Vallair to provide the company with four 11 pallet position Boeing 737-400SF

Virgin targets US Midwest with daily Chicago service

Virgin Atlantic Cargo is to re-start daily flights on 27 April, 2016 to and from Chicago, as part of its

Etihad Cargo adds freighter services

Etihad Cargo has expanded its Middle East network to Kuwait by adding an additional freighter and introduced a new twice

Norwegian Cargo appoints dnata as new UK freight handler

Norwegian Cargo has appointed dnata as its new cargo handler in the UK with the cargo handler providing services from

Voting closes on 29 April for ACW World Air Cargo Awards 2016

Time is running out to vote in the prestigious Air Cargo Week World Air Cargo Awards 2016 as voting will

PACTL posts new record in March and Q1

Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL) has continued its growth path achieving two new records in the first quarter

Ireland’s ’designated’ cargo hub looking to keep growing

Shannon Airport says the large proportion of Irish export air cargo leaving by road to British or continental European airports

Fried: regulatory overload akin to being nibbled to death by ducks

Freight forwarders in the US feel the air cargo industry is a bit “lacklustre” at present according to Airforwarders Association

US carriers target bellyhold routes to Japan

American Airlines has applied to the US Department of Transportation proposing to operate a daily bellyhold service to Tokyo’s Haneda

Heathrow needs a new runway, Priority Freight urge

The expansion of a new runway capacity at Heathrow Airport is essential to the future success of UK exporters, in

TIACA calls for greater co-operation in fight against counterfeit goods

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) says it condemns the growing problem of goods that infringe Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).

Air Canada Cargo and Cargojet announce freighter from Dallas to Mexico City

Air Canada Cargo and Cargojet have announced new freighter service from Toronto to Mexico City via Dallas Fort Worth (DFW)

Pomlett takes over as FTA president

Ian Veitch has handed over the presidency of the Freight Transport Association to executive director of the CEVA Group, Leigh

Freight forwarder Panalpina outstrips market in Q1

Panalpina says in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016 its airfreight volumes grew five per cent to 216,000 tonnes –

ACW to be official publication at TIACA’s Air Cargo Forum

Air Cargo Week’s show publication ACW Daily News has been endorsed by The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) as the

Volga-Dnepr and Sheremetyevo partner up for cargo development

Volga-Dnepr Group and Sheremetyevo International Airport have joined with the aim of growing the air cargo industry in Russia. They

Seven Malaysian carriers form association

Seven Malaysian air carriers have joined forces to form the Association of Malaysian Air Carriers (AMAC). Subject to the approvals

IT products from China boost Cathay, despite March fall

Cathay Pacific Airways saw a marginal decrease in the volume of cargo and mail it uplifted in March – but

Indian carriers could get fines scrapped

The Indian Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) yesterday set aside fines handed out to Jet Airways, SpiceJet and IndiGo by the

IJS Global GEFCO Netherlands gains pharma GDP certificate

IJS Global GEFCO Netherlands (NL) has been awarded a Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certificate by the Dutch Ministry of Health,

Air Logistics wins Wings OBC contract

Air Logistics Group has been appointed as the exclusive general sales and service agent (GSSA) by the Wings On-Board courier

Emirates SkyCargo launches new protection for pharmaceuticals

Emirates SkyCargo has launched a next-generation version of its innovative protection product for valuable temperature-sensitive cargo, such as pharmaceutical products.

Saudia Cargo to add three bellyhold services

Saudia Cargo is launch new services this year to Munich, Ankara and the Maldives – adding to its list of

Amazon set to bid for Frankfurt-Hahn, reports claim

Online retail giant Amazon.com could be set to ramp up its logistics plans further by buying Frankfurt-Hahn Airport, according to

Norwegian set to be granted US air carrier permit

The US Department of Transportation has issued an order proposing to grant a foreign air carrier permit to Norwegian Air

Heathrow chief urges UK government to “seize the opportunity”

Heathrow Airport’s chief executive officer, John Holland-Kaye has urged the UK Government to “seize the opportunity by expanding the hub

ACW awards dinner tickets still on sale

Tickets for the air cargo industry ‘Oscars’ – the Air Cargo Week World Air Cargo Awards 2016 Gala Dinner in

Air New Zealand Cargo moves lifeboat to aid refugees

Air New Zealand Cargo has assisted Greek rescue teams working to search for refugees and migrants crossing the Aegean Sea,

CAA backs Belfast airspace reclassification

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has given the go-ahead for the reclassification of the airspace over Belfast. The change, which

Double-digit pharma growth drives Changi upwards

With global trade slowing, Changi Airport’s operator, Changi Airport Group is focusing on niche industry sectors such as pharmaceuticals to

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