Asia Pacific carriers continue to see strong demand

Preliminary traffic figures for the month of September released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) show international

Dave Edwards appointed as BACA CEO

BACA – The Air Charter Association – has made a a series of appointments to drive the ambitious development of

PEMCO holds ceremony for B737-700 conversion program

PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO) has held ceremony to mark the cutting of a cargo-door opening in a passenger airframe

New cargo facility opens at Edmonton International Airport

A new state-of-the-art $10 million Canadian ($7.9 million) cargo and logistics warehouse opened on Friday, 20 October at Edmonton International

Airport and cargo terminals to pilot TIACA online CSQ tool

TIACA has developed a new online Cargo Service Quality (CSQ) tool to help improve visibility and facilitate global standards across

Near 10% tonnage uplift for Cathay in September

Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon carried 177,691 tonnes of cargo and mail in September, an increase of 9.6 per cent

Trinity and Etihad link up for Hanoi-Rickenbacker 777F service

Trinity Logistics and Etihad Airways have collaborated on operating a weekly Boeing 777 Freighter service between Vietnam’s Hanoi International Airport

Lufthansa makes offer for loss-making Italian carrier Alitalia

The Lufthansa Group says it submitted a “concept for establishing a re-structured” Italian carrier Alitalia. Lufthansa said in a statement

Qatar Boeing 777F touches down in Pittsburgh for 1st time

Qatar Airways Cargo’s new Boeing 777 Freighter service touched down at Pittsburgh International Airport last Thursday – its 13th freighter

Frankfurt-Hahn sets up task force as it looks to boost business

A new task force has been set up at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport led by chief operation officer, Christoph Goetzmann as it

Network growth set to continue at Turkish Cargo

Turkish Cargo has added new freighter routes this year, but is not finished yet and is eyeing more connections. In

EFW launches first Airbus P2F conversion flight tests

EFW (Elbe Flugzeugwerke) has successfully launched the first A330-300P2F test flights at Dresden Airport after months of preparation. Facing unfavorable

New president and board members elected by FIATA

FIATA elected a new president and an extended board for the next two years at its general meeting in Kuala

Perishables traffic drives Christchurch Airport tonnage

Trade officials at Christchurch Airport in New Zealand are forecasting a strong peak season this year as tonnage continues to

FedEx Express opens new ground operations centre in Barcelona

FedEx Express has opened a new ground operations centre in Barcelona in the one of the city’s main industrial areas

Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan on the radar for Kuehne + Nagel

Kuehne + Nagel is to start operating in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan from the first quarter (Q1) of next year. The

Baku set to develop into logistics centre of Central Asia

Delegates at the 7th Caspian Air Cargo Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan heard today that the country is aiming to grow

Siginon Aviation appoints Klinjstra as new general manager

Kenyan cargo and ground handler Siginon Aviation has appointed former regional director for cargo sales at Martinair Cargo in South

Zodiac to launch new main deck container

Zodiac AirCargo Equipment will launch its first Herculight S main deck containers during the Inter Airport Europe Expo that will

Neutral Air Partner appoints HAE Group as strategic partner

Air cargo network Neutral Air Partner (NAP) has appointed the HAE Group as its member and as a strategic partner.

Qatar Airways Cargo expands freighter fleet to 22

Qatar Airways Cargo has expanded its freighter fleet to 22 after welcoming its 13th Boeing 777 Freighter and its first

Stansted Airport aiming to play a bigger freight role

London Stansted Airport is a key gateway for air cargo into the London region and its operator the Manchester Airports

WCA expands global presence to better serve growing network

WCA has recently opened additional membership service centres to further enhance its network relations. As of 22 September, WCA’s new

Volumes keep on rising at Heathrow and more targeted

Heathrow Airport has been growing its cargo tonnage and has had 13 successive months of record volumes. In the first

Johns elected to the board at ATSG

Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has elected of Raymond Johns to its board of directors, effective today. Johns is currently

Tonnage fall of 2.6% in August at Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi International Airport’s tonnage fell by 2.6 per cent in August compared to the same month last year. The

IATA: air cargo demand up 12.1% in August

Air cargo demand grew by a double-digit figure for the fifth time in six months in August, according to figures

Lufthansa Cargo to restart MD-11 freighter to Kansai

Lufthansa Cargo is to resume a direct 80-tonne MD-11 Freighter service from Frankfurt Airport to Osaka’s Kansai International Airport from

Alaska Air Cargo launches real-time booking engine

Alaska Air Cargo has launched a new booking and tracking capability powered by SmartKargo. Alaska’s adoption of the SmartKargo Portal

Emirates SkyCargo helps Sri Lankan seafood exports to Europe

Sri Lanka’s fish exporters are experiencing a boom following the resumption of shipments to Europe, and Emirates SkyCargo is playing

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