April air cargo volume grows even as return of summer capacity lags
Global air cargo volume transported grew 1% from pre-pandemic levels in April 2021, compared to the same month in 2019,...
More than 1 billion stems arrive at MIA for Mother’s Day
Miami International Airport (MIA) expects to receive imports of more than 1 billion flower stems for Mother’s Day on May...
IATA: March cargo traffic reaches all-time high since 1990
March global air cargo traffic increased 4.4% compared to the same month in 2019, reaching the highest level recorded since...
CEVA Logistics launches BKK-ORD charter flight
Switzerland-based CEVA Logistics launched a new charter flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Chicago (ORD) on May 1 under its “Skycapacity”...
Kintetsu World Express HK launches HKG-LAX charter flight program
Cargo forwarding company Kintetsu World Express (HK) Ltd., (KWEHK) launched a weekly charter flight operated by Cathay Pacific from Hong...
Austin-Bergstrom Airport invests in new 90,000-square-foot cargo facility
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is on its way to an upgrade that includes a new cargo facility, additional storage capacity...
BUD targets East-Central European gateway role for China with cooperation agreement
A new cooperation agreement aims to establish the Budapest Airport (BUD) as an East-Central European regional gateway for air cargo...
TIACA: 90% of air cargo stakeholders see sustainability as a priority
A new sustainability report from the International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) found that 90% of the air cargo stakeholders survey...
Argentina travel restrictions encourage cargo-only services
Authorities in Argentina are limiting the number of international flights to the country due to safety concerns related to COVID-19...
Kuehne+Nagel sees return to trade volume growth for air logistics
Switzerland-based transport and logistics company Kuehne+Nagel reported Monday that its first-quarter gross profits for air logistics were up 30.9% year...
Cainiao launches 7 weekly Singapore-Hainan charter flights
Alibaba logistics arm Cainiao has announced plans to launch seven weekly chartered flights from Singapore to Hainan to ship goods...
Top 5 air cargo carriers that invest in greener skies
A growing number of carriers and freight forwarders have been implementing sustainability efforts to help reduce carbon emissions, including investing...
Cargo Facts Asia: Pandemic fuels need for cool-chain logistics tech integration
Efforts to improve airfreight’s cool-chain capabilities for pharmaceutical cargo were put to the test due to the recent need to...
Virgin Atlantic launches cargo-only services between LHR and FRA
Virgin Atlantic will launch a twice-weekly, scheduled cargo-only service on its passenger-freighter aircraft between London Heathrow (LHR) and Frankfurt (FRA)...
