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 ...
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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 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 ...
Dachser adds second Europe-US weekly flight
The U.S. subsidiary of Germany-based forwarder Dachser is increasing its Europe-U.S. airfreight service due to demand, adding a midweek flight ...
Eastern Airlines plans freighter ops with 777Fs
Pennsylvania-based Eastern Airlines expects to enter freighter operations by flying two leased 777Fs in ACMI or charter service, according to ...
Consultant Insight: Post-pandemic airline survival depends on transformation
The airfreight industry has long needed a push toward technology adoption and digitalization. Cathy Roberson, Cargo ...
Atlas Air pilot negotiations move into arbitration
This story has been updated with comments from Atlas. Negotiations recently ended between Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings and the union ...
Vaccine shipments account for 120,000 tonnes of airfreight, Cargo Facts Consulting finds
After months of tracking the international production and distribution process for the COVID-19 vaccine, Cargo Facts Consulting has concluded that ...
Global carriers leverage scheduled flights for UNICEF vaccine deliveries
UNICEF has partnered with 16 airlines and formally launched the Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative, a program that not only prioritizes COVID-19-related ...
