TAP Air Cargo implements CHAMP API

July 14, 2020
TAP Air Cargo has implemented CHAMP API, which offers web-based access to functionality to further enrich customer applications. The service allows TAP to improve its internal business processes, tracking, and synchronization of its supply...

Turkish Cargo’s ‘CARGY’ goes live

July 12, 2020
Providing air cargo service to 127 countries worldwide, Turkish Cargo’s 'CARGY', the new artificial intelligence robot that provides customers with the opportunity to inquire about the status of their cargo 24/7, goes live.

Air freight demand among ME airlines improve ‘significantly’ between April and May

July 12, 2020
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said air freight demand among Middle East airlines improved 'significantly' between April and May. Middle Eastern carriers reported a decline in demand of 25% year-on-year in May...

Volga Dnepr delivers sterilization vehicles to the UAE as part of ‘National Disinfection Program’

July 12, 2020
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has operated six AN-124-100 charters, transporting 48 street sterilization vehicles from China to the United Arab Emirates. The special flights delivered the trucks from Shanghai to Dubai for final destination Abu Dhabi,...

Turkish Cargo increases market share by 5%, according to WACD

July 7, 2020
According to the data announced for May by the WACD (World Air Cargo Data), the international air cargo information provider, Turkish Cargo, the global air cargo brand, increased its market share to 5 percent...

Emirates SkyCargo expands cargo flights to 100 destinations across six continents

July 7, 2020
Emirates SkyCargo will be operating scheduled cargo flights to 100 destinations across six continents during the month of July 2020. Some of the new cities added to the air cargo carrier’s network include Accra,...

Saudia Cargo operates over 1500 cargo flights since Covid-19 restrictions

July 5, 2020
Saudia Cargo has operated more than 1500 flights since the COVID-19 restrictions came into effect in March. 500 of these flights have been operated using passenger aircraft deployed for international air cargo, according...

DSV commissions multimodal logistics center in Denmark

July 5, 2020
LOGISTICS giant DSV has commissioned a two billion Danish kroner (US$300m) 700,000-sq m multimodal logistics center in Denmark, to consolidate its warehouse and cross-docking terminals and accommodate the expected future growth of its business...

A road to recovery for air cargo industry

July 5, 2020
AIR CARGO volumes in the last week of June were 12 percent higher than in the final week of May, even though global demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) has started to decline, business...

Swissport appoints new chief executive for its western European division

July 5, 2020
GROUND handling giant Swissport has appointed a new chief executive of its western European division, which is currently considering cutting more than 4,000 jobs to inject some liquidity into the business, writes Thelma Etim.