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Delta picks Anderson as director cargo sales for Asia Pacific

Delta Cargo has picked Eric Anderson as director – cargo sales for the Asia Pacific region, taking over from Eric

Sweet success as ACS flies 100 tonnes of candy to Peru

Air Charter Service (ACS) arranged to fly 100 tonnes of sweets to restock a warehouse in Peru that suffered from

AirBridgeCargo flies racing planes to Red Bull Air Race in Kazan

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has moved two Red Bull Air Race planes from Budapest to Kazan for the next event of

Cargo remains strong at Cathay Pacific with 12.8% growth in June

Cargo volumes at Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon have remained strong with cargo and mail volumes growing 12.8 per cent

Airfreight flies high at Kuehne + Nagel in first half

Net turnover increased by 8.2 per cent at Kuehne + Nagel in the first half of 2017 with the airfreight

DHL eCommerce starts domestic delivery services in Vietnam

DHL eCommerce has launched domestic delivery services in Vietnam to help small, medium and large e-tailers and marketplaces increase their

ASM offers forwarders one stop shop with Sequoia upgrade

Agency Sector Management (ASM) has made a major upgrade to its Sequoia software, giving freight forwarders a one stop shop

Antonov Airlines appoints Flywell Aviation as GSA for India

Antonov Airlines has appointed Flywell Aviation as its general sales agent (GSA) in India. New Delhi-headquartered Flywell Aviation has offices

Cargo volumes continue to soar in Hong Kong

Cargo volumes at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) continue to soar with 11.3 per cent growth in the first half

HNA Infrastructure takes 60% stake in Rio Galeao airport

HNA Infrastructure has made its first move into Latin America by taking a 60 per cent stake in the operator

Outlook positive for Emirates SkyCargo

Emirates SkyCargo is predicting more positive times ahead following the challenges of 2016, senior vice president cargo of operations worldwide,

Qatar Airways flies cattle from Budapest on charter flight

Qatar Airways Cargo has operated a charter flight to transport Hungarian pedigree calves from Budapest to Qatar for breeding purposes.

Etihad Cargo predicts modest growth in 2017

2017 will be a year of modest growth at Etihad Cargo following a strong start, senior vice president David Kerr

SkyTeam Cargo picks van der Linden as VP cargo alliance

SkyTeam Cargo has appointed Nico van der Linden as vice president cargo alliance, effective from 1 July 2017. Van der

KLM Cargo launches new sorting system at Schiphol

KLM Cargo has officially launched a new sorting system that can handle more than 2,000 items per hour at Amsterdam

Vancouver Airport realising vision of connecting the Americas with Asia

Vancouver International Airport’s vision of being the airport connecting Asia and the Americas has been a major driver of growth

Network Airline Management renews contract with Western Global

Network Airline Management (NAM) has renewed its contract with Western Global Airlines (WGA) to operate Boeing MD-11 Freighters. WGA will

Istanbul New Airport signs contracts to develop cargo facilities

Istanbul New Airport has signed contracts with six companies worth €250 million to develop facilities in the Cargo City and

DHL ready to blast into outer space with services to the moon

Consumers will soon be able to send packages to the moon using DHL’s MoonBox, with the first flight on track

Economic growth helps push Frankfurt cargo volumes up in June

Cargo throughput at Frankfurt Airport increased 4.7 per cent in June to 188,256 metric tons due to ongoing economic growth,

High value focus for Toronto Pearson

Toronto-Pearson International Airport’s strategic plan for cargo needs to reflect the increased development and flow of global trade of high

Cargo continues to rise at Heathrow with 13% growth in June

Cargo volumes continue to rise at Heathrow Airport with growth of over 13 per cent in June, with cargo to

Amerijet becomes first all-cargo airline in the US to earn IATA CEIV

Amerijet International Airlines has become the first all-cargo airline to earn IATA CEIV Pharma certification, receiving the certificate on 27

Volga-Dnepr moves 197t of auto parts to the USA for Nippon Express

Volga-Dnepr Airlines was on hand to help Nippon Express when it urgently needed to move 197 tonnes of sensitive automotive

Delta Cargo gains IATA CEIV Pharma certification

Delta Cargo has become the first global carrier based in the USA to gain IATA CEIV Pharma Logistics certification. The

Cargo falls at Brussels as freighters leave due to noise restrictions

Cargo volumes at Brussels Airport fell in June with a major fall in full freighter traffic as airlines departed due

Cathay Pacific takes full control of Air Hong Kong

Air Hong Kong (AHK) is to become a wholly owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific Airways, it was announced in a

Unique needs means special cargo for G7 capital city

Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International Airport believes it can use its geographic location to provide an alternative to other airports including

Canada and Thailand modernise air transport agreement

Canada and Thailand have modernised their air transport agreement, meaning up to 21 flights per week between the two countries.

Supply chains can be more secure without major costs

Air cargo supply chains can be made more secure without a major impact on costs while increasing throughputs and reducing

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