Cargolux signs labor agreements with unions LCGB, OGBL
Today, after a year of negotiations, Cargolux signed two new collective work agreements (CWAs) with unions LCGB and OGBL that will cover more than 1,300 employees...
Asia Pacific consumers prefer low costs and flexible shipping, UPS study says
Yesterday, UPS released a study on the habits of online shoppers in the Asia Pacific. Some of the key findings...
United Cargo expands TempControl network and services
Today, United Cargo announced that it would be expanding its TempControl services for shipping pharmaceutical, helathcare material and other temperature-sensitive cargo to Mexico City International Airport (MEX) through an...
Bulgaria selects Munich Airport, Meridiam, STRABAG consortium for Sofia Airport
The Bulgarian Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications selected a consortium comprised of German operator Munich Airport, French investment...
AAPA: Industry weakness persists with June’s 7.2% declines in FTKs for Asia
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) released preliminary traffic figures indicating a 7.2% year-on-year decline in air cargo demand...
FedEx held back Huawei shipments, Chinese authorities say
Chinese authorities accused FedEx of intentionally holding back Huawei shipments from entering the country, in addition to other legal violations, state news agency XinhuaNet reported today. ...
Kuehne + Nagel expands network with Jöbstl Group, Worldwide Perishable Canada acquisitions
Kuehne + Nagel is expanding its logistics division with the acquisitions of Jöbstl Group, a medium-sized logistics company based in Austria, and Worldwide Perishable...
Korean Air signs Unilode lease
Earlier this week, Korean Air announced a five-year lease with unit load device (ULD) management company Unilode Aviation Solutions. Unilode will oversee Korean Air’s fleet...
PayCargo files lawsuit against competitor CargoSprint
Logistics payment platform PayCargo LLC filed for damages against competitor CargoSprint and CargoSprint’s founder and CEO Joshua Wolf in a Georgia federal court on July 19, alleging that the company...
FedEx Express names SAB Express as international service provider in Saudia Arabia
Earlier this week, FedEx Express appointed SAB Express its global service provider for its international services in Saudi Arabia. The move will connect Saudi Arabia with...
Sennder raises $70m in bid to take on antiquated logistics market
Berlin-based ground logistics company Sennder recently secured US$70 million in a Series C funding round led by Lakestar, according to TechCrunch, which estimates...
Update: Lakeland Airport prepares for bids on facilities in Amazon lease agreement
This week, the city government of Lakeland, Florida, announced via Twitter that it is moving forward in its plans to rehabilitate an air cargo facility...
Sluggish demand from high-yield cargo verticals hits Panalpina in 1H19
Swiss forwarding giant Panalpina reported airfreight volumes up 5% year-over-year to 512,000 tonnes for the first half of 2019 as recent acquisitions began to boost turnover. ...
YTO Cargo Airlines launches new routes to Philippines, Uzbekistan
Earlier this week, YTO Cargo Airlines expanded its network with the launch of two new routes to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) in Uzbekistan and Manila International Airport...
