Swissport appoints Mike Byrom as Chief Operating Officer for the US and Canada

September 8, 2023
Mike Byrom will join Swissport on 25 September as Chief Operating Officer US & Canada. The former Spirit Airlines Vice President Airports further strengthens Swissport’s management team in the US, one of Swissport’s largest...

Qatar Airways Cargo Resumes Freighters to Bahrain

September 7, 2023
Weekly cargo capacity to and from Middle East increases to over 4,500 tonnes. DOHA, Qatar -The world’s leading air cargo carrier has resumed its freighter services to Bahrain, effective 1st September 2023. In addition...

BLR Airport’s Mango Export Soars by 124% in 2023

September 7, 2023
Bengaluru, September 6, 2023: As the mango season has drawn to a close, Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (KIAB/BLR Airport) has recorded a remarkable surge in mango exports setting a new benchmark when compared to...

Swissport’s cargo facilities in Belgium and Canada obtains IATA’s CEIV Pharma certification

September 5, 2023
Swissport’s cargo facilities at Liège Airport in Belgium and Toronto Pearson International Airport in Canada have obtained IATA’s CEIV Pharma certification

Menzies Aviation extends its ground handling services’ partnership with Jazeera Airways

September 5, 2023
Menzies Aviation has extended its ground and air cargo handling services partnership with Kuwait-based low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways. At Kuwait International Airport, the extended five-year agreement will see Menzies Aviation, operating as National Aviation...

Avianca Cargo adds new IATA certification to its three CEIV accreditations

September 5, 2023
Avianca Cargo has achieved IATA Live Animals certification to add to its existing three CEIV accreditations. The carrier said that by achieving CEIV Live Animals – in addition to Fresh, Phrama and Lithium Batteries –...

Major air freight trades witness rates stabilization in August after months of declines

September 5, 2023
The latest figures from the Baltic Exchange Airfreight Index (BAI) show that average prices paid by forwarders – both contract and spot – on services from Hong Kong to North America increased to $4.85...

Qatar Airways Cargo Launches SecureLift: a solution for Valuable and Vulnerable shipments

September 4, 2023
SecureLift is designed to offer optimum protection and secure storage for high-value and vulnerable shipments. DOHA, Qatar -Qatar Airways Cargo today announced the launch of its special product SecureLift under its VISION 2027 and Next...

Etihad Cargo boosts belly hold cargo capacity with expanded winter schedule

September 4, 2023
Etihad Cargo will offer additional belly hold cargo capacity via 90 new passenger flights as part of the airline’s winter schedule and offering 29 weekly flights to new destinations. The airline will launch new...

Air Premia’s cargo network is expanding

September 1, 2023
Frankfurt and Newark have already been added to Air Premia’s summer flight schedule out of Incheon Airport (ICN), and Globe Air Cargo Korea will soon also be promoting the cargo capacity of more new...