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Holiday Peak Season Begins

IAG Cargo has ramped up its operations and released a calendar of key dates to ensure its customers can ship their goods in time for the Holiday Season. The countdown is on, as the last maritime shipments capable of getting goods to market in time for the festive season have now departed. The peak cargo period has begun and is expected to continue throughout November and December. Customers will be ... [+]

Volga-Dnepr Delivers Türksat Satellite

Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ expertise in moving space satellites will help to bring improved broadcasting and communication services in Turkey, Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa after completing a round-trip moving the Türksat 4B satellite and its special transport container. The airline carried the communications satellite ... [+]

UTi’s New LCL Pharma Offering Sets Sail

Unveiled in October October at the Port2Port Cold Chain Forum in Tel Aviv, where it won the conference's innovation award, UTi Worldwide Inc. has launched a new temperature-controlled partial shipping service for the pharmaceutical industry, the first to connect Belgium and Israel. UTi's "LCL Pharma" service ... [+]

Air Serbia Plans Non-Stop JFK-BEG Service

Air Serbia, the national airline of the Republic of Serbia, has announced plans to launch flights from Belgrade (BEG) to New York (JFK) in June 2016. Subject to government and regulatory approval, it will be the first non-stop service between Serbia and the United States ... [+]

New Chief for BA

IAG has announced that Alex Cruz is to replace Keith Williams as chairman and chief executive of British Airways in April 2016 when Williams retires after 18 years at the airline. Alex Cruz is chairman and chief executive of Vueling currently. In his new role, he ... [+]

Turkish Cargo Announces New Freighter Services

Turkish Cargo has just inaugurated its new freighter services to Atlanta, New York (U.S.A.), Kinshasa (Congo), London Stansted (U.K.), Amsterdam (Netherlands), and Doha (Qatar). As from the beginning of the Winter Schedule 2015, Turkish Cargo will be providing freighter services to 280 destinations, including 55 freighter ... [+]

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways is taking delivery of two Boeing 777 freighter aircraft. The decision to exercise the options, which were part of Etihad Airways’ historic $67 billion mixed fleet order for 199 aircraft in 2013, was unveiled on the opening day of the Dubai Air Show. The ... [+]

Emirates SkyCentral Inaugurated

Emirates SkyCargo’s has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art cargo terminal at the Logistics District in Dubai South. Doing the honors was His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group. Named Emirates SkyCentral, the cargo facility is the home ... [+]

Emirates Group Half-Year Performance Revealed

Half-year 2015-2016 results for Emirates Group show continued business growth and a strong performance. Group: Profit up 65% to $1.0 billion, revenue of $12.6 billion negatively impacted by the strong US dollar. Emirates: Continued profitability and growth with 25.7 million passengers carried (up 10%); fleet expanded by ... [+]

Heathrow Announces Plan to Double Cargo Volumes

UK exporters are set to benefit from the doubling of cargo volumes at Heathrow, the UK’s biggest port for goods by value. Faster and more efficient cargo movements are vital in improving the UK’s export competitiveness and maximizing economic benefits. As Britain’s global gateway, Heathrow connects ... [+]

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