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AirBridge Cargo Continues to Fly High

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, demonstrated a strong performance in September by transporting 42,480 tonnes across its network, a 28% rise year-over-year (YOY). ABC also reported a 35% growth in FTK YOY and a stable load factor. Overall, during the first 9 months of 2015 AirBridgeCargo achieved some 18% growth in tonnage, carrying 344,130 tonnes across its growing global route network. The positive result was driven by strong customer support ... [+]

IAG Cargo Financials Hold Steady

IAG Cargo has released its Third Quarter financial results (July 1 to September 30, 2015), and they show commercial revenue of €238 million versus €236 million for the same period last year. Market conditions remained challenging in the third quarter, resulting in pressure on yields. As ... [+]

SFO’s New West Field Cargo Building Goes Solar

Stion Energy Services, the project development arm of Stion, has completed the installation and commissioning of a 172 kilowatt commercial rooftop solar array at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The solar array is expected to generate 281,128 kWh of energy annually and enable LEED (Leadership ... [+]

FedEx Forecasts Record Volume This Holiday Season

FedEx Corp. predicts it will move a record-breaking 317 million shipments between Black Friday and Christmas Eve. This forecast marks a 12.4% increase in year-over-year seasonal volume. The season, which includes one more day than last year, is expected to be bolstered by three volume spikes, ... [+]

SDI’s Dual-View HI-SCAN 6040-2is Qualifies for Updated Air Cargo Screening List

Smiths Detection Inc.’s (SDI) dual-view HI-SCAN 6040-2is X-ray has become its latest system to be accepted into the “Qualified” section of TSA’s Air Cargo Screening Technology List (ACSTL). The 6040-2is is an advanced, dual-view X-ray inspection system that uses multiple views and sophisticated algorithms to indicate ... [+]

DHL Global Forwarding, Freight Celebrates 200 Years of Logistics

DHL Global Forwarding, Freight, the air, ocean and road freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, celebrates its 200th anniversary this year. Back in 1815, the history of yellow-branded logistics started with Louis Danzas establishing “Danzas”, which would become a worldwide renowned shipping company over ... [+]

Etihad Wins German Court Injuction for Codeshare Flights with AirBerlin

Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, today welcomed the ruling by the Administrative Court of Braunschweig allowing it to continue operating all its codeshare flights with AirBerlin to destinations in Europe, the US and the UAE. The injunction, which is valid until ... [+]

Air China Launches Nonstop Service between Beijing and Montreal

Air China inaugurated serviced between Beijing and  Montreal in late September. Operated by Air China’s new-generation B777-300ER, the new thrice weekly nonstop service connects Montreal not only to Beijing but also to the rest of Asia. The service is expected to boost the local economy and ... [+]

DHL Introduces Boeing 767 Cargo Service in Detroit

DHL recently  announced a new flight that enhances service for U.S. importers and exporters based in Michigan. Stationed at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, the new Boeing 767-200 cargo flight enables DHL to provide earlier delivery times and later pick-up times, equally by one hour on ... [+]

New Runway for Chicago O’Hare

Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Commissioner Ginger S. Evans, officials from the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) and representatives from the business community in Chicago cut the ribbon on October 15 to officially commemorate the commissioning of Runway 10R-28L and the South Airport Control Tower at O'Hare ... [+]

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