Virgin Atlantic launches UK-Norway service for seafood shipments
Virgin Atlantic Cargo is the latest airline to begin operating in Norway for seafood transport, according to representatives from the...
Alaska Airlines commits to continue passenger freighter ops in Q1
After experiencing a 15.8% year-over-year decline in cargo revenues in 2020, Alaska Airlines today announced plans to continue operating its...
Pallet and ULD supply tighten on trans-Pacific lanes
An LD3 container staged for lower-deck loading. Photo/Jettainer The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up the types...
CFC: Will temperature requirements constrain the COVID vaccine rollout?
This article originally appeared in CFC Insights. Most common vaccines are distributed at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (36F-46F). The...
Eurocontrol unveils priority code for COVID-19 vaccine flights
Eurocontrol, which manages airspace for 41 European member states, is working with airlines and international aviation authorities to streamline trans-Atlantic...
Layoff tracker update: Europe faces more aviation layoffs to kick off 2021
Some U.S.-based carriers have staved off layoffs thanks to labor negotiations, unpaid leave for employees and additional support from federal...
UPS to sell trucking unit under CEO’s ‘better-not-bigger’ pledge
United Parcel Service Inc. agreed to sell its short-haul trucking business for $800 million, the first substantial move in the...
Consultant Insight: FedEx nears closure of 5-year TNT integration
Almost five years after FedEx acquired TNT, the integration is finally nearing an end. Plagued by issues like a cyberattack...
Post-Brexit EU-UK airfreight increase unlikely to persist
The increased interest in airfreight for exports between the United Kingdom and EU — as a way to circumvent post-Brexit...
Recent express industry shifts with Cathy Roberson
Aviation has struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic, mostly due to widespread cancellations of passenger flights and travel bans. Air cargo...
KLM to cut as many as 1,000 jobs as travel recovery hopes fade
Air France-KLM’s Dutch arm is cutting as many as 1,000 jobs on top of 5,000 shed last year in a...
Qatar Airways Cargo adds digital booking through WebCargo
This story has been updated with comments from Freightos. Qatar Airways Cargo is introducing real-time pricing, capacity information and e-booking...
Voting has begun for the 2021 Air Cargo Excellence Awards
With a new, and hopefully better, year just begun, it is time again to reflect on the prior year’s performance...
FedEx to cut up to 6,300 jobs in Europe on TNT integration
FedEx is planning to slash as many as 6,300 jobs in Europe as the courier completes the process of combining...
