IAG Cargo inaugurates new cargo handling facility at London Heathrow

June 21, 2023
IAG Cargo has officially opened a new cargo handling facility at London Heathrow Airport that enables it to more than double the amount of premium loose shipments it can handle daily. Measuring over 10,000 m2,...

Royal Schipol Group acquires 40% stake in MST as it looks to secure cargo capacity

June 21, 2023
Royal Schiphol Group has purchased a 40% stake in Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) as it looks to secure cargo capacity. The airport group yesterday finalised the €4.2m investment in Maastricht, becoming the second shareholder in...

AFKLMP Cargo opens new warehouse at Chicago O’Hare International Airport

June 21, 2023
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) has opened a renovated warehouse at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, AFKLMP Cargo’s third cargo hub. The renovated warehouse is designed to have increased capacity for pharma, plus 60%...

ULS Airlines Cargo expand fleet with two BCFs

June 21, 2023
Turkey-based cargo airline ULS Airlines Cargo said it will expand its fleet with two B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). The Istanbul-Airport headquartered airline said the first aircraft will be delivered in September 2023 and the...

Conversions to account 60% of new freighters in 20 years

June 21, 2023
Conversions will account for over 60% of new freighters over the next 20 years, according to the latest data from Airbus. In its latest Global Market Forecast (GMF), the airframer predicted there will be global...

WestJet Cargo launches Bike’Air, the safest and smoothest motorcycle air transportation option

June 19, 2023
Calgary, June 13, 2023 Bike’Air offers specialized transportation options and tailored logistics solutions for motorcycles. The service which started operating two months ago, is available both on domestic and international flights connecting Canada to...

Qatar Airways Cargo is the First Airline Globally to Complete the Suite of IATA CEIV Certifications

June 13, 2023
DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways Cargo, a global leader in air cargo transportation, along with its ground handling partner Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) Cargo is proud to announce its latest achievement – the IATA Centre of...

Qatar Airways Cargo reintroduced flights to Haneda, Nice, Manama and Sarajevo

June 9, 2023
DOHA, Qatar – The world’s leading cargo carrier relaunched services to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport last week. The reintroduced passenger flights bring the total weekly tonnage available to and from Japan to 600 tonnes each way....

ECS Group opens a new Squair Service Center in India

June 6, 2023
Paris, June 05, 2023: With the opening of its first Asia-based Squair Service Center, ECS Group is increasing its capabilities related to the AWB Verification service offering (known as “Verify”). As demand for AWB...

CleanJoule announces $50m investment round led by Indigo Partners

June 5, 2023
CleanJoule, a U.S.-based startup focused on the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), has announced a US $50 million investment round led by the principals of Indigo Partners, a U.S.-based private equity firm. The...