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American Airlines Cargo Receives Approval for Use of Envirotainer e1 and e2 Containers

First US-based passenger carrier approved by FAA for use of advanced RAP e2 unit  American Airlines Cargo makes another significant enhancement to its temperature-control program by adding the Envirotainer e1 and e2 containers to its lineup of healthcare shipping solutions. Effective November. 1, American will begin accepting both containers and is officially the first US passenger carrier to receive carriage approval for the larger RAP e2 unit and offer the full ... [+]

TIACA Calls for EU Migrant Crisis Solutions; Offers Security Advice

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) called on world leaders meeting at the United Nations last week to work together to find solutions to the ongoing migrant crisis in Europe. The situation has already seen more than 514,000 people cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe with ... [+]

AirBridgeCargo reports sustained growth

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group and Russia’s largest all-cargo carrier, is heading into the final quarter of 2015 with sustained growth after reporting a 17% year-on-year rise in tonnage for the opening eight months of the year. In the period to the end of ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo’s Triple Seven “Hallo Germany” becomes a film star

PilotsEYE.tv shows the manufacture, collection and transfer of the brand-new Boeing 777F The film team of director Thomas Aigner accompanied the birth of Lufthansa Cargo's fifth Boeing 777, registration code D-ALFE, for three months. The film shows the freighter from fascinating perspectives: from its manufacture, to ... [+]

Atlas Air Worldwide Expands CMI Service

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc.has announced that its Atlas Air, Inc. unit will operate two Boeing 767 aircraft leased to DHL Express by the company’s dry leasing entity, Titan Aviation. Atlas Air will operate the aircraft through its sister company, Polar Air Cargo Worldwide, Inc., ... [+]

Tony Tyler to Retire as IATA Director General and CEO in June 2016

Tony Tyler, long time friend to the air cargo industry as Director General and CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and former Chief Executive of Cathay Pacific Airways in Hong Kong is retiring from his IATA post in June 2016. He will have served ... [+]

Warren Jones appointed TIACA Director

Warren Jones has been appointed TIACA Director, reporting into Doug Brittin, Secretary General and based at the Association’s Miami headquarters, USA. Kenneth Gibson has been made Manager – Accounts and Business Development, also based in Miami. Jones, whose most recent role was President of Cargo Network Services ... [+]

Hans Infomatic’s Software Solution Connects to +90 Airlines Through WIN

India-based Hans Infomatic has teamed up with the Worldwide Information Network (WIN) to offer customers a streamlined e-Customs process. Hans Infomatic’s web-based ‘AMS’ application enables customers to access one streamlined process for e-Customs filing as well as electronic Air Waybills (e-AWBs), and e-manifests to over 90 ... [+]

Tampa Pet Mover IDs International Corporate Officers

Air Animal Inc., an international pet mover based in Tampa, FL, announced new international leadership posts responding to double-digit revenue and business growth during the last three fiscal years. Walter Woolf, VMD, Air Animal's founder, continues leading the pet transportation service. Andrea Woolf Parker, accounts payable manager and former board ... [+]

ACI Releases 2014 Air Freight Results

Airports Council International (ACI) has released its latest edition of the World Airport Traffic Report. Here’s the scoop regarding air cargo during 2014: Worldwide airport cargo increased by 4.7% in 2014 to 102 million metric tonnes, with positive levels of growth across all six regions. Hong Kong ... [+]

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