Author: James Muir

Cargolux Airlines International has passed its sixth IOSA audit designed to assess the operational management and control systems of an

European businesses and trade bodies are calling for a seamless customs transaction period following Brexit to protect European Union (EU)

Oman Airports Management Company and its cargo development director, Massimo Roccasecca have parted company citing ‘different points of view’. He

Alaska Airlines has added a new perk called ‘Freight for Less’ for its Club 49 program members enabling them to

Rhenus Logistics UK has made a significant investment in its North West UK operations with the opening of its new

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s position as an international mainport is at risk after low cost carriers rejected a ‘local rule’ to

Antonov Airlines has transported four compressor skids on behalf of Bollore Logistics China from Calgary, Canada to Mary, Turkmenistan. The

Etihad Cargo is to replace its IT systems with IBS Software’s iCargo solution, having signed a multi-million dollar, multi-year contract

B&H Worldwide has joined WCA’s Time Critical Network, making it part of the world’s largest independent freight forwarder group. Joining

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) continues to see strong cargo growth with a 9.1 per cent year-on-year increase in September

An Antonov AN-26 chartered by the French army has crashed taking off from Abidjan in the Ivory Coast, resulting in

Airfreight volumes at Kuehne + Nagel have grown at twice the market rate in the first nine months of 2017

The Australia/China Free Trade Agreement has resulted in significant growth in live animal shipments to China, Tigers International Solutions forwarding

Frankfurt Airport continues to grow in September with cargo increasing 4.1 per cent year-on-year to 187,708 tonnes, its strongest September

Cargo traffic at Brussels Airport declined by 1.1 per cent in September as freighters depart due to noise restrictions. Total

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has extended its cooperation with AirBridgeCargo (ABC) Airlines by acquiring a Boeing 747-8 Freighter for

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has completed 100 live animal shipments in 2017 transporting a wide variety of animals including two manatees,

China Southern Airlines Cargo and Air France KLM Martinair (AF-KL-MP) Cargo have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) to

Air cargo veteran and former IATA head of cargo Des Vertannes has been inducted into the TIACA Hall of Fame.

Heathrow Airport has unveiled its 10 step Blueprint for Sustainable Freight plan to reduce freight emissions while volumes continue to

IAG Cargo will start trialling its Cargo Connector service at Washington Dulles Airport from October 2017, the tenth station to

Lufthansa and the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilot union have signed a collective labour agreement (CLA) covering issues including pensions and

Cargo volumes at Heathrow Airport continue to grow at record rates with 11.5 per cent year-on-year growth in September to

Segro and Roxhill have launched the Segro Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway, a 700 acre ‘inland port’ combining links to

The World Cargo Alliance (WCA) has reached a formal agreement to acquire a majority interest in the rapidly growing Elite

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Cargo-XML messaging standard has been fully integrated into the World Customs Organization (WCO) Cargo

Cargolux Airlines International and Emirates SkyCargo are to enter into a codeshare partnership, using cargo capacity on each other’s flights

Aviastar has appointed Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals (Hactl) to handle its new freighter services from Eastern Russia to Hong

Saudia Cargo has signed an agreement to use RKN and RAP Opticooler containers from DoKaSch Temperature Solutions, and the airline

Airfreight volumes at European airports continue to fly high with 10.9 per cent year-on-year growth in August, Airports Council International