BIFA Expands Training Portfolio with ‘Introduction to Freight’ Course in January 2024

January 5, 2024
January 2024 will see the British International Freight Association (BIFA) add a new training course to its one-day freight essentials training portfolio. Introduction to Freight has been designed for anyone who is a complete newcomer to...

Emirates SkyCargo Defies Market Trends with 7% Growth in Airfreight Volumes

January 4, 2024
The carrier said its cargo volumes increased by 7% year on year to 1.18m tonnes between January and mid-December in 2023, while the overall air cargo market is expected by IATA to have declined...

BGS Extends Agreement for Into-Plane Fueling with SkyUp Airlines

January 4, 2024
Baltic Ground Services (BGS), an international provider of ground handling, aircraft fueling, and logistics services, is strengthening ties and continuing its partnership with the Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines. The companies have renewed a contract for...

TAAG Angola Airlines Undertakes First Cargo Flight with New Boeing 737-800 Freighter

January 4, 2024
TAAG Angola Airlines has added a leased Boeing 737-800 freighter to its fleet. On December 19, the 24-ton capacity aircraft undertook its first flight, a charter service, on a Luanda, Angola-Lagos, Nigeria-Luanda route.

JAL and DHL Partner to Tap into Growing Demand in East Asia’s Express and E-commerce Shipping Market

January 3, 2024
DHL Express and Japan Airlines (JAL) have signed a long-term contract to utilise JAL’S Boeing 767-300 freighters. The companies said in a press release that they aim to use the new partnership to leverage “growing...

Kuehne+Nagel Partners with IDA Foundation to Enhance Global Health Logistics in the Middle East and Africa

January 3, 2024
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) will operate social enterprise IDA Foundation’s healthcare hub for the Middle East and Africa region, located in Dubai. The new IDA Foundation hub is located at the K+N facility at Dubai South...

Tower Cold Chain and TWS Collaborate to Bring Efficient Temperature-Controlled Solutions to China

January 3, 2024
Temperature-controlled container firm Tower Cold Chain has partnered with Shanghai-based sales agent Tower & Winner Solutions (TWS) to expand its presence in China.

Emirates Post Group and EAD Release Commemorative Stamp Featuring Al Wathba Fossil Dunes

January 2, 2024
Emirates Post Group Company (EPG), in collaboration with the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), issued a commemorative stamp featuring the Al Wathba Fossil Dunes Reserve in Abu Dhabi. This initiative is aimed at...

Davies Turner Partners with Pledge for Carbon Emissions Measurement and Offsetting

January 2, 2024
The Davies Turner Group (Davies Turner), one of the UK’s largest privately-owned logistics providers, selects Pledge to provide accredited carbon emissions measurement and offsetting for its customers.

Turkish Airlines Orders 250 A321s and 105 A350s in Record-Breaking Deal

January 2, 2024
Turkish Airlines, flying to more international destinations than any airline in the world, proudly announces a monumental expansion of its fleet with the acquisition of 355 state-of-the-art Airbus aircraft. This significant order comprises 250...