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 ...
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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% ...
Hong Kong quarantine relaxation to promote airfreight connectivity
Hong Kong’s lifting of a mandatory quarantine for local flight crews on cargo-only service will improve airfreight connectivity, but capacity ...
HKG battery fire leads to Hong Kong Airlines embargo on Vivo phones
A battery fire at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) on April 11 led Hong Kong Airlines’ cargo subsidiary, Hong Kong ...
US orders filing requirements for Hong Kong carriers over quarantine dispute
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) this week issued an order to Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong Airlines and Hong ...
Hong Kong sees Feb. cargo volume lift from 2019, 2020 levels
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) reported February 2021 cargo throughput of 310,000 tonnes, representing a 23.3% year-over-year increase and a ...
ACI: Memphis Airport surpasses Hong Kong in 2020 cargo throughput
This story has been updated to reflect that ACI has not yet released its official airport ranking and that all ...
Cainiao adds another e-commerce carrier partner with Saudia Cargo
Saudia Cargo is partnering with Alibaba’s logistics arm, Cainiao, for five weekly flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Cainiao’s European ...
Top 50 Cargo Airports: Small dips before the 2020 drop
An overview of airport cargo throughput for 2019 already feels like a retrospective from much further in the past. That ...
Cathay Pacific to operate PIT service for 12 weeks
Cargo on the main deck of a reconfigured Cathay Pacific 777 aircraft. Photo courtesy of Pittsburgh ...
WFS secures handling contracts for Madrid freighter ops
Air China Cargo 777F in Madrid. Photo courtesy of WFS. Cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services signed ...
DSV to add 747 China-Europe charters mid-month
Starting in mid-September, DSV Panalpina plans to add 747 freighter flights from Hong Kong and Shanghai to its charter network, ...
COVID-19 catalyzes freighter activity at smaller cargo airports
Anchorage Airport (ANC) reported tonnage up 14.5% year over year in the second quarter of 2020, ...
Polar Air Cargo to operate AKL-HKG service
Polar Air Cargo, Atlas Air Worldwide’s subsidiary carrier, has received permission to operate one weekly flight between New Zealand’s Auckland ...
