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Network feeder partners targeted by United

United Cargo is looking at finding a feeder partner with a carrier into Vietnam and may also seek to find

Pelican BioThermal forges cold chain partnerships in South America

Pelican BioThermal has forged two partnerships in South America – with BioThermal Solutions of Chile and NatBio of Brazil. The

Adoption of the latest IT technology still too slow, warns Unisys

Too many air cargo carriers are still running their own outdated IT systems and the move to latest technology is

Approval for logistics centre near Portland International Airport

The Port of Portland Commission has approved a 14-acre, 50-year lease with locally based Capstone Partners and its investment partner

ACI: 16 of the top 20 hubs see freight declines in February

The Airports Council International (ACI) says airfreight volumes at airports across the globe were down by 4.1 per cent in

TNT signs up two for new cold chain service

Express delivery company TNT has signed up two customers for its new cold chain packaging and shipping service Medpak VI°C,

PACTL is all cool in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL) has officially inaugurated its new eco-friendly cool centre. The facility which has successfully

Air Canada and Cargojet to run freighter from Canada to LATAM

Air Canada and Cargojet today announced they are finalising a commercial arrangement that will see Air Canada Cargo introducing dedicated

Kerry Logistics raises stake in Indev Logistics

Kerry Logistics has entered into memorandum of understanding to increase its stake in Indev Logistics (INDEV) – an Indian logistics

dnata’s new Heathrow facility to be just for Cathay Pacific

dnata says its new Heathrow Airport cargo facility will be dedicated to Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific. The company says

Turkish Airlines’ new Euro 2016 livery takes to the sky

Turkish Airlines has launched a new livery for the 2016 UEFA European Championship taking place in France in June and

Aircastle completes loan agreement in Japan

Aircastle has completed a $120 million senior unsecured term loan with a group of seven Japanese financial institutions led by

IATA chief condemns ATC strike in Belgium

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has condemned the strike action by air traffic controllers (ATC) in Belgium yesterday and

Vietnam set to build three more airports

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has reportedly submitted plans to the Ministry of Transport to build three airports

Tokyo Freight planning on building new logistics complex

Qatari freight forwarder Tokyo Freight is looking for further growth and is planning on building a logistics complex near Hamad

Qatar Airways Cargo speeds into the express market

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched an express services product QR Express – an on-demand service for urgent shipments. The carrier

Etihad Cargo flies new freighter from Milan to Bogota

Etihad Cargo’s new Boeing 777 Freighter flew for the first time from Milan Malpensa Airport in Italy to Bogota in

Brussels Airport sees return of major foreign carriers

Brussels Airport says this week will see the return of many major foreign bellyhold carriers – nearly three weeks after

Korean Air Cargo and Uzbekistan Airways sign agreement

Korean Air Cargo and Uzbekistan Airways have signed a cooperation agreement, which will see cargo moved to Iran via Tehran’s

Q1 tonnage surge for Munich Airport

Munich Airport saw growth in all traffic segments in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016, and cargo led the way

TNT Express awards Virgin Australia freight contract

TNT Express has awarded Virgin Australia a five-year, $575 million contract to transport cargo across Australia, according to The Australian

HAE growing footprint in South America

South America has been the fastest growing region over the last 12 months for HAE. HAE president for the Americas,

Acquisitions in Asia top priority for Air Logistics Group

Air Logistics Group sees further consolidation in the general sales agents (GSA) market in Europe and is looking to invest

New contract and more offices for ECS

The ECS Group continues to win new airline contracts, open more offices and is now heavily focusing on South East

Turkish to operate freighter to Billund Airport

Turkish Cargo will start a freighter service on 10 April to Billund Airport, which is seen as a major boost

Mercator acquires Revenue Management Systems

Mercator has acquired Seattle-based Revenue Management Systems (RMS) – a developer of innovative revenue management products, but no terms of

Qatar Airways launches cargo service to Boston

Qatar Airways has started a daily cargo service between Boston’s Logan International Airport and Hamad International Airport in Doha. All

ACSV picks Hermes management system for Hanoi

Air Cargo Services of Vietnam (ACSV) has chosen the Hermes air cargo management system to run their warehouse in Hanoi.

Focus on pharma for Swiss WorldCargo in 2016

Swiss WorldCargo is looking to grow its pharmaceuticals offering and plans on launching new products and service to meet the

Shippers to take centre stage at TIACA Executive Summit

Shippers utilising the air cargo industry will be given a voice at The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA)’s Executive Summit,

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