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American Airlines Cargo Named International Carrier of the Year by Airforwarders Association

American Airlines Cargo has been named the International Carrier of the Year by the Airforwarders Association (AfA), a trade group that represents the interests of U.S.-based air freight providers. The award was announced yesterday during the Air Cargo Conference in Austin, Texas. The International Carrier of the Year award is an opportunity for the AfA to recognize American’s dedication to customer service, on-time performance, reliability and security, among other factors. “This award ... [+]

Dubai Airports to upgrade southern runway at DXB

Dubai Airports recently confirmed plans to close Dubai International’s (DXB) southern runway for a 45-day period in 2019 to conduct a comprehensive upgrade designed to boost safety, service and capacity levels. DXB operates 24/7, 365 days per year with over 1,100 aircraft movements per day featuring ... [+]

United Cargo Recognizes WFS in Amsterdam as ‘Station of the Year’ for 3rd year in a row

United Cargo has acknowledged the ‘outstanding achievement’ of the Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) team in Amsterdam for winning the airline’s ‘Best Station of the Year’ in its Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA) region in 2017 and for a third consecutive year. The award was ... [+]

MIA Foreign Trade Zone cleared for landing

The Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) recently gained final approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce to designate Miami International Airport's entire 3,230-acre land parcel as a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) magnet site. The magnet site designation allows existing or prospective airport tenants to operate manufacturing, warehousing ... [+]

Video outlines Qatar Airways Cargo service out of Pittsburgh

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched new service out of Pittsburgh International Airport in October 2017. With twice weekly Boeing 777 freighters out of Pittsburgh, businesses in Pennsylvania are offered a direct uplift for exports to Qatar Airways network of over 150 destinations via Doha. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkCqIv1DOSg&feature=youtu.be[/embed] [+]

Delta Cargo Launches GPS-Enable International Cargo Service

Delta Cargo is introducing Equation Critical, a new service for international shipments. This premium GPS-enabled service for the transportation of highly time-sensitive shipments that must travel on the next available flight, offers GPS tracking on deltacargo.com and moves with the highest priority across Delta's global network. ... [+]

Emirates SkyCargo transports 1st space satellite manufactured in UAE

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has transported KhalifaSat- the first satellite developed and built by Emirati engineers in the UAE at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC). As the first step in its journey to space, KhalifaSat was flown from Dubai to Incheon ... [+]

Delta Cargo Expands Pharma 4 Offering to 8 Locations Worldwide

Delta Cargo customers with temperature-sensitive shipments can now use the airline’s Pharma 4 program to reach eight additional destinations across the airline’s broad network, including Bogota, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Sydney, Sao Paolo, Frankfurt and Seoul. With this expansion, Delta now has 49 Pharma stations around ... [+]

Delta Cargo Expands Pharma 4 Offering to Eight Locations Worldwide

Delta Cargo customers with temperature-sensitive shipments can now use the airline’s Pharma 4 program to reach eight additional destinations across the airline’s broad network, including Bogota, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Sydney, Sao Paolo, Frankfurt and Seoul. With this expansion, Delta now has 49 Pharma stations around ... [+]

United, All Nippon Airways Launch Westbound Phase of Cargo JV February 6

United Airlines and All Nippon Airways announced that they will launch the next phase of their cargo joint venture beginning February 6, 2018. This phase will add westbound transpacific routes to the successful eastbound transpacific phase of the venture launched in July 2016. This expansion of the ... [+]

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