Bill introduced to increase pilot training funding for vets

According to the US Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association (RACCA), “while it is good news [the US] Congress is trying

Podcast warns of financial risks to airlines from pilot shortage

While headlines report pilot shortages are not critical and in the face of rising pilot pay, workforce experts raised further

BGL finds scope for success with API launch

Dutch independent third-party logistics service provider Best Global Logistics (BGL), a customer of Riege Software, has utilised the newly developed

Dubai Air Show: Delivery bot impresses at Cargo Connect

The effect of automation, artificial intelligence and digitalisation were the key topics at the Cargo Connect conference at Dubai Airshow

US airline pilots call for enhanced fatigue rules for all-cargo operations

Pilots belonging to the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA); the Coalition of Airline Pilots Associations (CAPA), including the Independent

CIN welcomes French automaker

Leading French automotive group PSA, which includes the brands of Citroen, Opel, Peugeot and DS, has joined the Paris-based CIN

SPOTSEE launches ShockWatch

SPOTSEE, a developer of supply chain damage monitoring through low-cost devices and connectivity solutions, has launched a new device that

Will Brexit stop access to foreign labour?

THE UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) has responded to the UK’s government’s call for evidence regarding the salary threshold for

21 Air incorporates first B767-300ERF aircraft

US all-cargo airline 21 Air has successfully fulfilled Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) technical requirements to include Boeing 767-300ER (Extended Range)

Menzies Aviation collaborates with ULD care on refreshed training

Menzies Aviation has deployed new training materials on the subject of cargo build-up with the support of ULD CARE, the

CEVA Logistics strengthens its presence in Sri Lanka with new operation

As it further extends its capabilities across Asia, CEVA Logistics has set up a new operation in Sri Lanka. With

CharterSync takes an AN-124 to the sky

Time-critical and Go-Now charter experts CharterSync put its platform to the test when a freight forwarder wanted a 50-tonne shipment

Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it’s a drone!

Skilled pilots approaching a runway usually can not see small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) encroaching on their airspace, and they

Something fishy about WOW relaunch

The Icelandic low-cost passenger carrier which famously offered $99 flights across the Atlantic before crashing and burning in March, is

Smugglers get saucy Down Under

Four men have been charged over the importation of 400kg of methylamphetamine, which was detected by Australian Border Force (ABF)

Air Zimbabwe suspended from South Africa airports for fee arrears

Airports Company South Africa has suspended Air Zimbabwe from using its airports with effect from Tuesday 22 October 2019. As

Antonov Airlines picks up FTA Air Business award

Antonov Airlines picked up the ‘Air Business of the Year’ award last night’s Freight Transport Association award night in central

Dindar appointed as chief HR officer by Imperial Logistics

Imperial Logistics has appointed Muazzez Anadolu Dindar as chief human resources officer of its International business. She will be based

Swissport launches Pharma Center at Brussels Airport

Swissport International has opened its state-of-the-art Pharma Center for temperature-sensitive cargo shipments at Brussels Airport today. The new facility offers

Costing a packet – selling to the USA

The UK’s supposed post-Brexit ‘white knight’, America, is actually imposing steep new taxes and price increases on goods and small

Interworld Freight in the Dominican Republic now AEO-certified

Interworld Freight in the Dominican Republic has been certified as a Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) by OEA (Operador Economico Autorizado).

Izhar-Ul-Haq Qamar elected unopposed as chairman for PIFFA

Karachi-based International Cargo Management (ICM) managing director, Izhar-Ul-Haq Qamar, has been elected as the unopposed Chairman for PIFFA (Pakistan International

Kindness measured out in dollars

Turkish freight forwarder Solibra Lojistik Hizmetleri is donating $1 from every shipment to feed and cover medical expenses of stray

UK’s HGV driver shortage climbs to 59,000 

The shortage of HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicles) drivers in the UK has climbed to 59,000 as 64% of transport and

Record-breaking direct New York to Sydney flight touches down

The first non-stop commercial airline flight from New York to Sydney landed after 19 hours 16 minutes in the air.

Come and see ACW at logitrans 2019

Air Cargo Week, (ACW) the world’s only weekly newspaper for the global air cargo industry, has announced its stand number

On the agenda: RACCA board to meet October 29

The US Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association (RACCA) board of directors will meet on October 29 at the Hilton Scottsdale

Ohio State sets October 29-30 for diversity in aviation conference

Since diversity is one of the most intractable problems in the aviation industry, Ohio State has scheduled its second annual

Dynamic duo join CharterSync

Go-Now air charter platform, CharterSync, have expanded its team with the appointment of two new members, to help fulfil their

75 years to become a billion dollar business

American Airlines celebrates the 75th anniversary of its first cargo flight today (October 15). The anniversary marks a significant milestone

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