Modal shift from sea lifts Kuehne+Nagel air yield in Q4
Switzerland-based Kuehne+Nagel reported Q4 gross profit for its airfreight unit up 16.9% year-on-year to CHF 374 million (US$407 million) despite ...
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San Diego Airport looks to trial autonomous tech
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is seeking applications for companies with autonomous technology solutions to participate in its inaugural one-year ...
US air trade ends 2020 on a high, Cargo Facts Consulting finds
In 2020, both U.S. air exports and imports ended on a high, growing 3% and 4%, respectively, compared to December ...
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IATA: 2021 cargo traffic kicks off with annual growth despite short capacity
Story updated on March 3 to include comments from Kuehne+Nagel. Air cargo traffic in cargo tonne kilometers (CTKs) recovered to ...
Astral Aviation starts flights to Sharjah
Kenya-based cargo airline Astral Aviation is utilizing its recently delivered 767-200 freighter on a twice-weekly route connecting its Nairobi (NBO) ...
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 ...
LATAM growing 767 freighter fleet to meet Latin America cargo demand
LATAM Cargo has placed a firm order with Boeing for four 767-300BCF conversions and added options for up to four ...
Consultant Insight: Brighter days may be ahead for automotive supply chain
The electronics and automotive manufacturing industries have been plagued for months by shipping issues and production shortages of semiconductors — ...
IAG Cargo achieves record 2020 revenue by targeting markets underserved by freighters
IAG Cargo operated more than 4,000 cargo-only flights in 2020, which helped push cargo revenues up by 16.9% year over ...
Edmonton Airport expanding cargo apron, cold storage
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is expanding its cargo operations in a $36 million (US$28.5 million) construction project that will grow ...
Emirates kicks off UNICEF COVAX vaccine flights to Africa
The first international shipment of COVID-19 vaccines under UNICEF’s COVAX facility for global vaccine transport was operated today by Emirates ...
Air cargo expectations adjust to vaccine shipment requirements
We are now a year into COVID-19. The world was not prepared for the magnitude of the initial shock, so ...
Listen: CharterSync’s Gillett on Brexit cargo charter boom
Following the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union, air cargo charter demand for aircraft has surged, particularly for aircraft registered in the U.K. [caption id="attachment_94760" align="alignright" ...
Kuehne+Nagel to acquire Apex
Swiss logistics company Kuehne+Nagel has agreed to acquire Apex Logistics, one of the largest Asia-based freight forwarders, in a deal ...
