Elroy Air’s Chaparral VTOL Cargo System Sees Explosive Demand, Tops 1,000 Units

October 11, 2023
Elroy Air, the company developing an end-to-end autonomous hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) cargo system, has announced the demand backlog for its Chaparral aircraft now exceeds 1,000 units. The US-based unmanned cargo aircraft...

Central Europe’s Future Transport Hub: Poland’s New Airport Project Takes Off

October 11, 2023
Excavations have started for a new airport in Poland that aims to form part of a transport hub for central and eastern Europe while airport operators are in the process of being selected. The...

Etihad Cargo Expands Partnership with WFS Across the United States

October 11, 2023
Etihad Cargo has selected Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to provide handling services at all of its US stations following the addition of Chicago O’Hare to the partnership.

DHL Group Strengthens European E-commerce Arm with Successful MNG Kargo Buyout

October 10, 2023
DHL Group has now completed the acquisition of Turkish parcel delivery company MNG Kargo and its subsidiaries to boost its European e-commerce business.

Teleport Forges Major Partnerships in Asia Pacific

October 10, 2023
Teleport is making moves towards expanding its global network with recently announced partnerships with major carriers in Asia Pacific. 

Thai Airways Boosts Efficiency and Quality with Renewed Traxon cargoHUB Contract

October 10, 2023
Thai Airways has renewed its contract with CHAMP’s Traxon cargoHUB in a bid to continue streamlining its processes and support operational growth.  The airline said Traxon cargoHUB aligns with its high standards of service and...

Deron A. Brown Joins GCL as President of U.S. Automotive – A Strategic Move for the Logistics Giant

October 9, 2023
Global Critical Logistics (GCL), a leading provider of logistics solutions, has appointed Deron A. Brown as its new Executive Vice President and President of U.S. Automotive. Brown brings over 20 years of experience in...

Steady Gains: Air Cargo Market’s 6% Rise in September Points to a Bright Future

October 9, 2023
Increasing shipper and freight forwarder confidence in a more stable global air cargo market led to a higher commitment to longer-term freight contracts in September as a drop in capacity and traditional month-over-month seasonality...

Global Air Cargo Sees September Surge: Tonnages Up 3%, Rates Skyrocket 5%

October 9, 2023
Global air cargo tonnages and average rates have risen in September when comparing with August, with full-month tonnages rising almost +3%, and rates at the end of September around +5% higher than at the...

Qatar Airways Cargo Enhances Chinese Market Presence with Two New Destinations

October 6, 2023
Qatar Airways Cargo is hoping to capitalise on extra bellyhold capacity to two new destinations in China. The airline’s passenger business has started flying three-times-per week to Chengdu (TFU) and Chongqing (CKG) with its...