Air Canada Cargo’s Q1 revenue rises 89% on trans-Pacific, trans-Atlantic strength
Air Canada Cargo’s revenues for the first quarter of 2021 were up 89% year over year to CA$281 million (US$232...
Purolator grows airfreight network with Voyageur Aviation charter deal
Canadian logistics and express provider Purolator is growing its express air network through a three-year cargo charter deal for two...
March marks best cargo traffic month for Asia-Pacific carriers since December 2019
March air cargo traffic in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) for Asia-Pacific carriers reached 6.1 billion FTKs, a 16.1% year-over-year increase...
Acquisitions support airfreight forwarder cross-border customs growth
The move toward consolidation among freight forwarders in recent years is picking up steam, with DSV Panalpina announced its acquisition...
Editor’s Note: Logistics growing pains
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s far from business as usual in airfreight. Still, many operators...
Amazon Air launches new Southern California hub at SBD
This story has been updated with comments from San Bernadino Airport. Amazon opened its newest regional air hub at San...
Retail Race: Customs rushes to keep up with cross-border e-commerce
The lockdowns spurred by COVID-19 in most countries beginning around April 2020 had a drastic effect on passenger aviation and...
DSV Panalpina acquiring Agility’s logistics business in $4.2 billion deal
DSV Panalpina announced it will acquire Kuwait-based Agility’s stand-alone Global Integrated Logistics (GIL) business unit in a deal the companies...
COVID pushes top 10 airport cargo handle up 3% in 2020
Air cargo volumes among the world’s top airports the cargo handle improved by 3.0% YoY, but actually decreased by 8.9%...
Cargo Facts Asia: Boeing forecasts Asia trade lanes to lead cargo growth over next 20 years
The Asia-Pacific region is expected to see the largest share of freighter deliveries over the next two decades, due largely...
Cargo Chat: Swiss WorldCargo’s Stoll on cargo’s digitalization potential
Swiss International Air Lines, a passenger-focused combination carrier within the Lufthansa Group, is one of many combination carriers that adapted...
CEVA launches airfreight network of own-controlled capacity
CEVA Logistics today officially launched two new services for its airfreight customers. The company’s new “Skycapacity” program guarantees air cargo capacity for the freight...
Cargo Facts Asia: More widebody freighter usage for e-commerce driven by pandemic
Widebody freighter aircraft are well suited for Asia-Pacific operations due to their efficiency, range and large payload capabilities, but the...
Cargo Facts Asia: Prospect for Asia-Pacific freighter service growth bullish
As passenger service slowly resumes on long-haul routes, additional long-haul freighter operations connecting Asia-Pacific hubs with markets in Russia, the...
