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IAG CARGO Extends Reach into South Africa

IAG Cargo has launched new B777-200 Cape Town, South Africa service, set to operate three times a week from London Gatwick. From November 24th 2016 the additional service will be running throughout the winter schedule. This route supplements the three times a week A330-300 Madrid- Johannesburg service, due to start August 1st, and the existing London Heathrow - Cape Town and Johannesburg services already operated by IAG Cargo. ... [+]

Virgin Atlantic Cargo Appoints New Regional Sales Manager USA

Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed John Giannitelli as Regional Sales Manager USA as it commences its biggest-ever transatlantic summer schedule. Based at New York JFK in his new role, John joins Virgin Atlantic from Aer Lingus, where he ran the airline’s sales and reservations operation for ... [+]

AACargo Expands Temp-Controlled Network in San Juan, Dallas/Fort Worth

American Airlines Cargo continues to invest in its global network in support of the increasing demand for both pharmaceutical and perishable goods across the world. Most recent facility improvements include those in both San Juan (SJU) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), which see some of the ... [+]

IAG Cargo Partners with ‘David Beckham: The Man’ Exhibition

IAG Cargo has successfully transported a unique collection of 18 portraits of David Beckham for a Hong Kong-based, VIP auction preview of “David Beckham: the Man”, in support of 7: The David Beckham UNICEF Fund and Positive View Foundation. The event is part ... [+]

Atlas Air Worldwide Acquires Southern Air

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. has completed its acquisition of privately held Southern Air Holdings, Inc., a premier provider of intercontinental and domestic CMI (crew, maintenance and insurance) services, in an immediately accretive transaction for cash consideration of approximately $110 million, subject to customary adjustments. ... [+]

Batman’s wheels ready to fly

Hidden inside the anonymous container are the wheel’s of a superhero. Turkish Cargo transported the Batmobile from the US to London on an intercontinental cargo flight following the launch of the latest film, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Neither Metropolis nor Gotham City was on ... [+]

VOLGA-DNEPR, Chapman Freeborn Deliver Welding System to Malaysian Power Station

A 19-ton portable welding system was part of a shipment delivered to Malaysia by Volga-Dnepr Airlines and air charter specialists Chapman Freeborn to support restoration work at one of the country’s biggest electricity power stations. The IL-76TD-90VD freighter flight operated to Bintulu, Malaysia, from Jakarta in ... [+]

Emirates SkyCargo Joins CargoiQ

Emirates SkyCargo is taking a leading role to foster quality standards in the worldwide air cargo industry by becoming a member of CargoiQ. Henrik Ambak, Senior Vice President for Emirates’ Cargo Operations Worldwide is also taking the position as CargoiQ board member. CargoiQ is an ... [+]

FAA Proposes $52,000 Civil Penalty Against Home Depot

The U.S Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $52,000 civil penalty against The Home Depot, Inc., of Atlanta, Georgia, for allegedly violating the Hazardous Materials Regulations. The FAA alleges that on Oct. 3, 2014, The Home Depot offered a box containing 16 ... [+]

Shippers take Center Stage at TIACA Executive Summit

Shippers operating in the air cargo industry will be given a voice at The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA)’s Executive Summit, which takes place from May 22-24 in Hollywood Beach, FL. ... [+]

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