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Yusen Inci Lojistik formed following Yusen-Inci merger

Yusen Inci Lojistik is to start operations on 1 April following the merger of Yusen Logistics Turkey and Inci Lojistik.

Network Airline Services wins Air Malta and Sun Air contracts

Network Airline Services (NAS) has won two contracts representing Air Malta Cargo in Belgium and Sun-Air Cargo throughout its network

Former Cargolux CEO to join Panalpina board of directors

Former Cargolux Airlines International chief executive officer, Dirk Reich is to join Panalpina’s board of directors. The board of directors

Jettainer launches JettApp for smart phones

Jettainer is now offering its “JettApp” for smart phones, with the Android app available to download from the Google Play

Strong peak season helps Virgin freight volumes grow 1.8% in 2016

Virgin Atlantic Cargo’s freight volumes rose 1.8 per cent in 2016 helped by a strong second half of the year

DHL eCommerce helps Singapore e-tailers connect with US market

DHL eCommerce has launched Parcel International Direct US to help Singapore-based e-tailers, online merchants, manufacturers and traditional retailers ship products

AAPA: Healthy start to the year for Asia Pacific

Air cargo has had a “healthy” start to the year with 7.6 per cent growth in the first two months

Western Global flies aid to Madagascar following Cyclone Enawo

Western Global Airlines airlifted 175,000 pounds of humanitarian supplies to Madagascar to provide relief to citizens affected by Cyclone Enawo.

CargoLogicAir flies 100t of flowers in time for Mother’s Day

CargoLogicAir has helped satisfy demand for fresh flowers for Mother’s Day by flying over 100 tonnes of roses, carnations and

International cargo surge for Aeroflot, domestic volumes remain flat

Cargo and mail volumes grew 29.2 per cent in February for Aeroflot with international tonnage surging while remaining flat on

Pharma Gateway Amsterdam recognised for supporting IATA CEIV

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has recognised Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s support of the Center of Excellence for Independent Validators

RiverOak launches joint venture to reopen Manston Airport

RiverOak Strategic Partners has taken all financial operational responsibility for the Development Consent Order (DCO) to reopen and operate Manston

Volga-Dnepr flies Soyuz launch vehicle to Europe Spaceport

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered the third stage of the Soyuz-ST launch vehicle to Europe’s Spaceport in Cayenne using an Ilyushin

DHL eCommerce expands presence in Southern China

DHL eCommerce is to increase its Southern China presence by introducing its e-commerce logistics services in Fujian province and expanding

Cargolux to use Trinkaus lightweight squAir timber beams

Cargolux Airlines International has signed an agreement with Trinkaus-Solutions to use its squAir-timber product, lightweight beam with a load capacity

time:matters launches airmates platform for on board courier services

time:matters has launched airmates, a software-based platform for on-board courier services offering fast quotes, maximum cost efficiency and a global

Kerry Logistics to sell AAT stake as profits and turnover rise

Kerry Logistics Group is to sell its share in Asia Airfreight Terminal as part of a strategy to streamline business

Ethiopian adds Ahmedabad to Indian network

Ethiopian Cargo is to add a freighter service to Ahmedabad in India with flights starting from 28 March. Ahmedabad is

Revenue and net income grows at FedEx

FedEx revenue grew to $15 billion in the third quarter of the 2017 fiscal year, with growth in all business

FedEx to connect Liege with its Memphis World Hub

FedEx Express will connect TNT’s European air hub in Liege to the FedEx World Hub in Memphis in April 2017.

Lufthansa board extends von Hoensbroech’s contract until 2022

Dr Alexis von Hoensbroech has had his contract at Lufthansa Cargo extended for a further five years until 30 November

1,125 flights services and 127 destinations for AF-KL-MP summer schedule

Air France KLM Martinair (AF-KL-MP) Cargo will launch its summer schedule on 26 March with 1,125 weekly services to 127

February surge gives HKIA a flying start to 2017

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is off to a strong start in 2017 with 7.7 per cent cargo growth in

Sandoval to run American’s Florida, Caribbean and LATAM operations

American Airlines (AA) Cargo has chosen Lorena Sandoval as its managing director for its Florida, Caribbean and Latin America division,

SATS partners with Hong Kong Airlines at HKIA

Hong Kong Airlines has chosen Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) for cargo services and SATS HK for ramp services at Hong

Fraport profits rise despite revenue dipping

Fraport profits rose 34.8 per cent to €400 million ($429 million) despite revenue dipping 0.5 per cent to €2.59 billion.

LATAM returns to profit despite cargo continuing to struggle

LATAM Airlines Group has returned to profit in 2016 despite cargo revenue and volumes continuing to struggle. It made a

IATA WCS2017: Astral Aerial wins Innovation Award with drone project

Astral Aerial Solutions has won the 2017 IATA Cargo Innovation Award with its ‘UTM Concept for Africa’, a project to

Urgent beer shipment flown to Texas for Saint Patrick’s Day

Fine quality Irish beer will be flowing for Saint Patrick’s Day after American Airlines Cargo’s Irish GSA helped with the

Volga-Dnepr flies three more satellites to Guiana Space Center

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has transported three more space satellites to the Guiana Space Center in French Guiana in support of its

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