LATAM Cargo is the first South American carrier to join e-booking platform WebCargo, which o... » read more (via aircargoworld.com)
DHL Express is relocating its facilities in central Virginia to a larger location closer to ... » read more (via aircargoworld.com)
Kuehne+Nagel is eyeing further expansion its controlled freighter network following the rece... » read more (via aircargoworld.com)
Some forwarders are resisting Brussels International Airport’s (BRU) drive for digital ini... » read more (via aircargoworld.com)
Die Nachfrage nach Flugreisen übersteige selbst die höchsten Erwartungen. Gleichzeitig herrsche auf dem Arbeitsmarkt eine unglaubliche Anspannung. Die Belastung sei in allen Bereichen der Luftfahrtindustrie zu spüren, von den Flughäfen bis zu den Fluggesellschaften, in den Niederlanden und in an... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
AMSTERDAM – Reisbranchevereniging ANVR is boos dat de problemen van luchthaven Schiphol op het bordje van de luchtvaartmaatschappijen terechtkomen, zo laat ANVR-directeur Frank Oostdam weten. Schiphol kondigde donderdagavond aan deze zomer minder passagiers te verwerken vanwege aanhoudende per... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Born and raised in India, Mohammed Esa has been working for the last 30 years in many emerging markets, in global leadership, commercial and operational roles in the transportation and logistics industries. “I have spent the last 18 years at Agility, living in Hong Kong, Dubai & finally settle... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Rhenus Air & Ocean has expanded its presence in north-west Europe by opening two new business sites in Copenhagen and Aarhus. Rhenus said the two new Danish offices would strengthen connections with the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Norway, and the UK. Prior to this, Rhenus had already added a ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
AP Moller-Maersk has completed the acquisition of Senator International for $644m as it looks to boost its presence in forwarding and airfreight. Maersk said that Senator brings with it a well-developed airfreight network comprising own controlled flights and long-term partnerships with airlines, a ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has opened a wholly-owned business in Dubai, taking advantage of the new no-local sponsor regulation. The company had commercial representation in Dubai for a number of years, but decided to take advantage of new regulations allowing 100% foreign ownership in the UAE. Onl... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Alibaba logistics arm Cainiao Network will serve as the cross-border logistics provider for South Asia e-commerce platform and sister comapany Daraz. The cross-border shipping services that Cainiao will provide include local seller pick-up in China, first mile sortation, international line-haul, dig... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Airfreight rates out of China are expected to rise over the coming months while the peak season could be muted, according to Bruce Chan, senior analyst at investment bank Stifel. In the latest Baltic Exchange market round-up, Chan said that rates out of Hong Kong and China had remained high over the... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Emirates SkyCargo has received delivery of a new Boeing 777F. This latest addition takes its dedicated 777 freighter fleet to 11 aircraft. From Boeing’s Paine Field in Seattle, A6-EFT headed to Hong Kong to pick up its first load before touching down on Saturday morning at its new home, Dubai Worl... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
CMA CGM Air Cargo has added its second Boeing B777F in the space of two weeks and disclosed its plan to operate a fleet of at least 12 freighters by 2026. The fast-growing carrier took delivery of its second B777F yesterday at a ceremony held at Boeing base in Everett, Washington State. At the event... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
New FedEx feeder airline AirDialog has started cargo flight operations in the southwest US and is the first new Part 135 air carrier to launch with FedEx in over 20 years. Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, AirDialog said its inaugural cargo flight took place recently between Gallup and Albuquerque. ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Kuehne+Nagel has launched a new charter route between Hong Kong International and Budapest Airport as it looks to capitalize on high-tech and automotive demand. The service will operate on a weekly basis utilizing a Boeing B747-8F aircraft with a capacity of more than 100 tons per flight. After stop... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has been awarded a 15-year license to operate its first cargo handing operation in India at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. WFS, a global air cargo logistics leader, is entering a new partnership with BIAL which, in May 2023, will assume responsibility fo... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Hawaiian Islands-based Aloha Air Cargo has appointed Randy Medina as director of safety. Medina previously worked as a quality assurance auditor with the airline from August 2010 until June 2014, and again from June 2019 – continuing alongside his present role. In the past he has also worked in op... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Lockheed Martin announced that its board of directors has elected Evan T. Scott as vice president and treasurer, and H. Edward “Ed” Paul, III as vice president and controller, effective immediately. Scott succeeds John Mollard, who has announced his plans to retire at the end of the year... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
UPS has named Rick Fletcher as the new president of UPS UK, Ireland and Nordics. In his new role, Fletcher will be responsible for managing growth and operations across one of UPS’s most important international districts, meeting the growing demands of e-Commerce, playing an important role as a vi... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)