Antonov safely transports giant compressors with unique crane system

May 9, 2017
The UK-manufactured parts, each weighing 23 tonnes and measuring 648cm long, 284cm wide, and 358cm high, travelled in modified crates designed to work with the AN-124-100's unique on-board crane system.

Vince Ryan named as VP for ABC’s North and South America

May 8, 2017
Based in New York, he will continue the development of ABC’s growing business and network in the Americas, which already includes Boeing 747 freighter services connecting Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles and Seattle...

Turkish Cargo brings together Spanish medical sector at ‘Pharma Day’ event

April 25, 2017
The event was organized by Central & Southern Europe Cargo Regional Directorate in Barcelona with the participation of senior cargo executives, regional pharmaceutical & healtcare companies and GSAs.

Lufthansa Cargo expands capacity for temperature-sensitive cargo in Frankfurt

March 29, 2017
Following completion, as of late summer of this year, 8,000 square meters will be available for cool chain cargo. After the extension, the entire infrastructure of the Lufthansa Cargo Cool Center will be further...

Volga-Dnepr Airlines delivers Soyuz-ST launch vehicle to Europe’s Spaceport

March 29, 2017
Its transportation from Samara in Russia to French Guiana is in readiness for the vehicle to launch the U.S. SES-15 satellite into orbit in early April for SES, one of the world’s leading satellite...

CargoLogicAir speeds up urgent delivery to Saudi Arabia

March 29, 2017
The British cargo airline was contracted by DHL Global Forwarding charter desk to operate the Boeing 747 freighter flight from Leonardo Da Vinci Fiumicino International Airport in Rome to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Dnata completes IATA’s Safety Audit for Ground Operations

March 29, 2017
ISAGO is an internationally-recognised system for assessing the operational management and control systems of an organisation that provides ground handling services for airlines.

Jomo Kenyatta’s new cargo terminal to open in May

March 29, 2017
Logistics provider Mitchell Cotts commissioned the terminal, opening in May, which will have an annual throughput capacity of 80,000 tons. There are already plans to expand the capacity to 150,000 tons.

Panalpina airfreight market up by 2%, capacity outpaced by 5%

March 29, 2017
Panalpina notes that the global airfreight market grew by between 1 and 2% in 2016, while capacity outpaced demand by more than 5%.

Virgin Atlantic Cargo volume rises by 1.8% in 2016

March 29, 2017
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has reported revenues of £174 million for 2016 as its freight volumes rose 1.8% in a challenging market environment.