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Listen: Canada Post on making e-commerce airfreight profitable
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of most brick-and-mortar retail locations in countries around the world, retailers and many...
Atlas Air blends similar ACMI and charter segments
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has merged its ACMI and charter reportable segments to reflect the blurred boundary between the two...
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,...
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...
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...
Airlift to India: 12 airfreight providers supporting India’s COVID-19 response
The surge in coronavirus cases across India has left the nation facing a shortage of vital medical supplies. While the...
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...
Turkish Airlines posts rare industry profit amid cargo gains
Turkish Airlines became one of the first major carriers to post a profit this year after a boost in freight...
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...
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...
Cargo revenue surges for major US combination carriers
While combination carriers continue to suffer significant revenue loss due to travel restrictions, most U.S. airlines have reported increased cargo...
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...
