Beond Airlines Announces Flights Between Zurich and Dubai

April 29, 2024
Beond, the world’s first premium leisure airline, is pleased to announce approval of its plans to operate between Zurich and Dubai. The airline anticipates its service will be well-received by business and leisure customers in Zurich...

Mother’s Day Flower Demand Drives Surge in Global Air Cargo Tonnages

April 29, 2024
Global air cargo tonnages returned to growth in the third week of April, thanks in part to a surge in traffic from Central & South America (CSA), as flower shipments ahead of upcoming Mother’s...

Gebrüder Weiss Expands Logistics Facility in Budapest, Investing €25 Million for Future Growth

April 29, 2024
The transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has enlarged its logistics facility at the Dunaharaszti location near Budapest. The new logistics complex covers 10,000 square meters and includes office space, a handling facility, and...

Emirates SkyCargo Joins DB Schenker’s Growing List of API Connections

April 26, 2024
The host-to-host connection with DB Schenker’s internal booking platform provides agents with direct access to Emirates SkyCargo’s schedules, standard and contract tariff rates and available capacity, as well as the airline’s network of over...

Aaron Scott Takes Helm as CEO of DB Schenker’s UK & Ireland Division

April 26, 2024
“He brings a wealth of experience to the UK & Ireland chief executive role having spent more than 28 years in International Logistics and 3PL supply chain operations,” the forwarder said.

JAS Worldwide Chooses Swissport for Forwarder Handling Services in Frankfurt

April 26, 2024
Swissport has continued to roll out its forwarder handling services, with JAS Worldwide utilising the product in Frankfurt. The handler has been offering forwarder handling at its facilities in Vienna and Graz for a...

Qatar Cargo Adds Another Boeing 777-200F to Growing Fleet

April 25, 2024
Qatar Cargo has put into operation another Boeing 777-200 freighter – Boeing’s second 777 cargo aircraft delivery in April after a slow start to the year.

Teleport Partners with Vietjet Air Cargo to Enhance Air Logistics in Southeast Asia

April 25, 2024
Southeast Asia air logistics provider Teleport has signed a contract to manage the exclusive commercial rights of Vietjet Air Cargo’s New Delhi – Ho Chi Minh City belly cargo capacity to better serve the growing...

E-commerce Boosts Cathay Pacific’s Cargo Volumes in March

April 25, 2024
Cathay Pacific has reported increased air cargo demand in March following the Chinese New Year, while e-commerce and express demand helped boost volumes.

Transforming Logistics: A Conversation with Amadou Diallo, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding MEA

April 24, 2024
In an exclusive interview with Poonam Chawla, Associate Publisher of Air Cargo Update, Amadou Diallo, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding Middle East & Africa, shares insights into the dynamic landscape of logistics. From the impact of Artificial...