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Norwegian orders 19 Boeing 787-9s as profits increase

Norwegian has finalised an order for 19 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners worth $5 billion, including the option for 10 more, and

Boeing profit increases by four per cent

Boeing has seen its year-to-date (YTD) profit increase by four per cent to $4.1 billion despite earnings from operations for

Asia Pacific flat, Middle East sees small increase

Airports in Asia Pacific saw volumes remain flat in August while the Middle East saw a small increase, according to

Cargolux Italia adds second weekly flight to Zhengzhou

Cargolux Italia has started a second weekly flight from Milan (Italy) to Zhengzhou (China), leaving on Sunday and travelling via

Brett Hart named as United Airlines acting CEO

Brett Hart is to take over as United Airlines chief executive officer (CEO) with immediate effect after Oscar Munoz suffered

Lufthansa to launch Frankfurt to San Jose services

Lufthansa is to start flying to San Jose (US) five times a week from Frankfurt (Germany) using an Airbus A340-300

EVA Airways orders 24 Boeing 787-10s

EVA Airways has ordered 24 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners and an additional two Boeing 777-300 Extended Ranges in a deal worth

Cathay Pacific sees growth return after mid-year slowdown

Cathay Pacific and Dragonair have seen growth of 2.8 per cent in September to 151,358 tonnes, and is expecting seasonal

Singapore Airlines launch customer for A350-900 Ultra Long Range

Singapore Airlines is to be the launch customer of the Airbus A350-900 Ultra Long Range (ULR), so the airline can

Worldwide freight volumes fall in August

Freight volumes fell by 0.2 per cent worldwide in August with both North America and Latin America – Caribbean declining

TNT transport solar car to Australia for World Solar Challenge

TNT has transported a prototype solar car from the Netherlands to Australia for the World Solar Challenge between 18 and

Brussels Airport growth driven by freighter traffic

Brussels Airport has seen cargo volumes increase by 1.6 per cent in September to 39,533 tonnes, with rises in freighter

Growth remains slow at European airports

Freight volumes at European airports grew by 0.4 per cent year-on-year in August, with Istanbul Atatürk Airport and Amsterdam Airport

American Airlines to lease CSafe ULDs directly to customers

American Airlines (AA) Cargo will be offering CSafe Global RKN unit load devices (ULD) for leasing directly to customers from

CAL happy with launch of Atlanta service

CAL Cargo Airlines tells Air Cargo Week (ACW) it has had a good start to 2015 as it launches twice-weekly

Air Charter Service transports containers for California wildfire residents

Air Charter Service (ACS) has transported seven tonnes of plastic containers for California residents to pack belongings and evacuate their

CAL Cargo Airlines receives IATA CEIV pharma certification for all operations

CAL Cargo Airlines has received International Air Transport Association (IATA) Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) certification for pharmaceutical

FedEx to expand presence at Milan Malpensa Airport

FedEx Express is to triple its presence at Milan Malpensa Airport with a 100 million euro ($112 million) expansion covering

Sochi Airport handles racing cars for Formula One Russian Grand Prix

Sochi International Airport has handled seven flights of equipment and racing cars for the Formula One Russian Grand Prix, which

American Airlines approved to use Envirotainer e1 and e2 containers

American Airlines (AA) Cargo has received approval to use Envirotainer e1 and e2 containers, making it the first passenger carrier

IAG Cargo takes delivery of its first Boeing 787-9

IAG Cargo has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9, which will be operated by British Airways and will operate

Air Partner delivers United Nations aid to Central African Republic

Air Partner has transported 90 tonnes of aid from Belgium to the Central African Republic to support the United Nations

Boeing predicts freight to grow slower than passenger in 2015

Airfreight volumes are expected to grow by about four per cent in 2015, compared with passenger increases of six per

YTO Airlines to be Boeing’s 737-800 conversion launch customer

YTO Airlines is to be Boeing’s launch customer for the Boeing 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) programme. The Chinese express

Emirates takes delivery of 13th Boeing 777F

Emirates SkyCargo has taken delivery of its 13th Boeing 777 Freighter, bringing its cargo aircraft fleet to 15. The new

CHAMP Cargosystems appoints new chief financial officer

CHAMP Cargosystems has appointed Gabriel Florea as its Group chief financial officer, taking over from Susan Boulton, who had held

Cargo helps boost Air Charter Service in Asia Pacific

Air Charter Service’s (ACS) Asia Pacific offices have seen charter numbers rise by 59 per cent compared to 2014, with

Cargolux considering five more 747s for China project

Cargolux Airlines International is looking at buying up to five more Boeing 747 Freighters as it considers whether to launch

System upgrade for SkyTeam Cargo

SkyTeam Cargo has upgraded its online Track and Trace tool, which it says will allow users to track shipments at

Air Partner makes half year profit of £1.4 million

Air Partner has seen its first half profit rise to £1.4 million ($2.1 million) from just under £1.4 million in

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