FedEx beats expectations as cost cutting measures continues 
FedEx saw fiscal third-quarter revenues and profits fall on last year but the company beat expectations and has raised its outlook as its cost-cutting measures continue. For the quarter ending February 28, the parcels giant reported a 5.9% year-on-year revenue decrease to $22.bn, operating income wa... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Swissport to provide cargo handling and warehousing services at Jomo Kenyatta Airport
Lufthansa has selected Swissport to provide cargo handling and warehousing services at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta Airport. The handler has been providing Lufthansa with ramp handling and check-in and gate services at the airport for the past 11 years but has now added cargo to the portfolio. “We ar... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
DSV – two tuck-ins and one ‘ego play’
“Do you think DSV can strike a deal by April?” Those musings hit our marketplace last we... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
LATAM Cargo expands its European capacity with 17th freighter delivery
LATAM Cargo has taken delivery of its 17th freighter as it looks to expand its European capacity. The 11-year-old B767 freighter was converted in Singapore and is part of an expansion plan that will see the airline operate 20 B767Fs by 2024, almost doubling its pre-pandemic offering. The cargo carri... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Brussels Airport focuses further on drone innovation and plans investment in DronePort
The sector of drones and Advanced Air Mobility is evolving rapidly and offers new development possibilities for the aviation industry. That is why Brussels Airport wants to invest in DronePort, a unique eco-system focused on research, innovation and development in the market of drones and Advanced A... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Verdi bestreikt Flughäfen Hamburg und München am Donnerstag 
Erst am Montag war am Flughafen Hamburg aufgrund von Streiks der Gewerkschaft Verdi ein Großteil der Flüge ausgefallen. Und jetzt stehen bereits die nächsten Arbeitsniederlegungen an. In München soll am Donnerstag von 8 Uhr bis 14 Uhr gestreikt werden. Der Arbeitskampf betrifft die Mitarbeitende... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
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Verwarring rond terugkeer KLM naar Terminal 4 op Londen Heathrow 
LONDEN – KLM voert vanaf donderdag een groot aantal vluchten van en naar Londen Heathrow weer uit vanuit Terminal 4. Tegelijk staan er in het schema van de luchthaven ook nog vluchten vermeld voor Terminal 3. Het is dus goed …The post Verwarring rond terugkeer KLM naar Terminal 4 op Londen ... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Chapman Freeborn appoints two female leaders as it reveals 2023 gender equality statistics
Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has promoted Catriona Taylor to the role of Global Supplier Relations Director and Jenny van Wyk to Country Manager – South Africa, both newly-created positions. In her role as Global Supplier Relations Director,... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Wiremind to support Qatar Airways Cargo’s revenue management plan
Wiremind has won a multi-year contract to support Qatar Airways Cargo’s revenue management plans within its ‘Next Generation’ initiative. Qatar Airways Cargo has selected three sales and revenue management solutions from Wiremind’s cargo management suite. Using Wiremind’s Revenue Managemen... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Air Europa Cargo, CargoAi to launch e-booking platform
Air Europa Cargo has partnered with IT firm CargoAi on its e-booking platform which is due to launch in the middle of this year. The new e-booking platform will be launched using CargoAi’sCargoGATE solution, due to its “plug and play” integration, said CargoAi. The airfreight digitalisation co... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Menzies Aviation to increase efficiency, transparency and competitiveness with Wipro’s cargo handling product
Menzies Aviation will use Wipro’s cargo handling product to increase the transparency, efficiency and competitiveness of its air cargo management services. Wipro’s cargo handling product was designed with cloud-native technologies to improve business efficiencies, enhance employee experience and... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Air New Zealand expands its online offering with CargoMART
Air New Zealand (NZ) Cargo has placed its capacity on CargoAi’s digital marketplace CargoMART to expand its online offering. The first Australasian carrier to use CargoAi’s technology, Air NZ Cargo is now offering its capacity from the US and Canada into New Zealand and Australia. Freight forwar... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo offers levels of speed and priority across its portfolio
Virgin Atlantic Cargo is launching a new structure for its products that offers various levels of speed and priority across the portfolio. The new structure means that when customers select one of the cargo divisions products – General, Courier, Fresh, Pharma, Valuable, Vulnerable, Cars, mail, and... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Lübeck Air fliegt übergangsweise mit Dornier 328
Lübeck Air behält ihre ATR am Boden. Hintergrund sind Vorbereitungen auf einen Strategieschwenk. B... » read more (via airliners.de)
Air Cargo market shows slight improvement due to ramping up of Chinese production
More reports have emerged recently suggesting that there might be a slight improvement in the air cargo market led by the ramping up of production in China. In its latest weekly market report, data provider TAC Index pointed out that the overall Baltic Air Freight Index covering prices by forwarders... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Hellmann takes over contract logistics for Endress+Hauser in North America
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has opened a brand-new distribution centre in Indianapolis, USA, which was officially inaugurated in March. From the new site, Hellmann handles all contract logistics services for its long-standing customer Endress+Hauser in North America. The approx. 50,000 sq. ft. dist... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
WAL launches 2nd mentorship programme
Women in Aviation and Logistics (WAL) has launched its second mentorship programme today, bringing 51 industry professionals together for four months of experience sharing and learning. The initiative, which brings together 27 mentor-mentee pairs, includes eight men and 43 women participants from di... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Dachser expands in Australia and New Zealand with new acquisition
Dachser has expanded in Australia and New Zealand with the acquisition of freight forwarder ACA International. ACA is headquartered in Melbourne and the purchase adds six additional locations to Dachser’s Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) network. “This acquisition means Dachser’s own air and sea ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Fishing, wakeboarding and exploring with family and friends keep this global logistics executive happy
Home for Keith Marshall has always been South Africa, renowned for its diverse wildlife, varied topography, great natural beauty, and cultural diversity. It was there that he got his exposure in the global logistics industry which eventually became his career. “Logistics has always been an integra... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Swissport übernimmt Flughafen Düsseldorf Cargo
Swissport wird Mehrheitsgesellschafterin der "Flughafen Düsseldorf Cargo", die in diesem Zuge zu "S... » read more (via airliners.de)