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Beating the heat

dnata handled 135,000 tonnes of perishable goods through its advanced cool chain facilities in Dubai in the 12 months up to March 31, 2023. The most popular imported products handled into Dubai included fruit and vegetables such as mangoes, strawberries, tomatoes, avocadoes and cherries, primarily from locations in Europe, the Far East, South Asia and Africa. dnata also managed the export of a significant quantity of local UAE perishable goods, including ... [+]

New cargo program to carry thousands of pounds of recyclables out of Nome

This spring Alaska Air Cargo launched a program to carry up to 50,000 pounds of recyclable waste each year out of Nome, Alaska, supporting clean-up efforts in rural communities along the Bering Sea and saving valuable local water resources.The recyclables — electronic waste items left ... [+]

Wiremind and WestJet Cargo explore capacity forecasting

WestJet Cargo and Wiremind have embarked on a new initiative centered on improving capacity forecasting. An exploration Proof of Concept is underway.With WestJet Cargo’s recent renewal of its SKYPALLET contract with Wiremind, the decision to take the digital collaboration further and explore capacity forecasting improvements ... [+]

Cargo IQ joins forces with FIATA, ASA

Quality standards organization Cargo iQ has forged a partnership with the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) and the Airport Services Association (ASA) to set shared goals for enhanced standard practices across the air cargo supply chain. The objective of the alliance is to strengthen ... [+]

IAG Cargo officially launches state of the art cargo handling facility

IAG Cargo recently opened its new cargo handling facility, New Premia, at London Heathrow. New Premia will serve as IAG Cargo’s new home for handling premium loose shipments, enabling double the amount of cargo to be managed daily. To accommodate this increase in cargo handling capacity, ... [+]

DFW takes next steps to grow cargo presence

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is beginning a comprehensive redevelopment of the Airport’s 19th Street Cargo facility, which will enhance DFW’s ability to process international e-commerce and increase overall cargo capacity. The project will continue DFW’s growth in cargo operations while applying state-of-the-art technology ... [+]

Emirates Group announces 2022-23 financial results; huge jump in profits

The Emirates Group has released its 2022-2023 Annual Report, reporting its most profitable year ever on the back of strong demand across its businesses. Emirates achieved new record profits, a complete turnaround from its negative position last year.Both Emirates and dnata saw significant revenue increases in ... [+]

Air Canada Cargo and Emirates SkyCargo Continue to Enhance Interline Cooperation

Air Canada Cargo and Emirates SkyCargo are now live with their enhanced online booking capabilities. Now customers can easily find and book interline cargo shipments through the Emirates SkyCargo flights, including between the Americas and Southeast Asia and India, through key European hubs. The enhanced online ... [+]

DFW Airport, American Airlines Sign 10-Year Use and Lease Agreement

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and American Airlines signed a new 10-year Use and Lease Agreement, which includes $4.8 billion in pre-approved capital investments – including the construction of Terminal F, the renovation of Terminal C and other significant modernization projects.Dallas Mayor Eric L. ... [+]

Air Canada Cargo Launches New Website

Air Canada Cargo unveiled its revamped website at aircanadacargo.com, with new tools that will improve the customer experience and an updated design to better reflect the Air Canada Cargo brand. “Air Canada Cargo has been undergoing a huge technological push in recent years and the new ... [+]

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