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Cathay Pacific releases traffic figures for January 2023

Cathay Pacific today released its traffic figures for January 2023, which showed positive signs as the airline continues to rebuild and restore connectivity at the Hong Kong international aviation hub. The airline carried 95,139 tonnes of cargo last month, an increase of 28.1% compared with January 2022 when it had to suspend its long-haul schedule for seven days due to stricter quarantine measures. The month’s cargo revenue tonne kilometres (RFTKs) increased ... [+]

IBS Software Acquires Accenture Freight and Logistics Software

IBS Software, a leading SaaS solutions provider to the travel industry globally, has announced the completion of a transaction to acquire Accenture Freight and Logistics Software (AFLS). AFLS provides technology platforms to help airline and ocean transportation companies manage their freight operations and grow through ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo increases freighter capacity to China

Lufthansa Cargo is adjusting its freighter route network on both long-haul and short- and medium-haul routes in response to corresponding demand for the 2023 summer flight schedule. Weekly frequencies to destinations in China served by B777F aircraft will be both increased and combined in routing, ... [+]

Qatar Airways Cargo Partners with iNOMAD

Qatar Airways Cargo has partnered with iNOMAD, a Korea-based cutting-edge air cargo platform. The partnership with iNOMAD will enable better connectivity for one of the airline’s major customers in South Korea, Woojung Air and also help the airline increase its footprint in South Korea as SMEs ... [+]

TAPA EMEA Achieves Cargo Security Milestone

The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) in the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region, the leading cargo security and supply chain resilience industry Association, has recorded its 1,000th Facility Security Requirements (FSR) certification as it continues to accelerate its activities to reduce cargo thefts ... [+]

Air Cargo Industry Responds to Earthquake Tragedy

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) praises the immediate and collaborative responses demonstrated by the entire air cargo industry following the tragic events in southern Turkey and northern Syria, From the establishment of humanitarian air bridges to making staff and capacity available to international agencies ... [+]

China Airlines selects IBS Software’s iCargo

IBS Software, a global leader of SaaS solutions to the travel and cargo industry, has signed an agreement with China Airlines (CI), the leading Taiwanese carrier, to deploy IBS Software’s iCargo solution as its new cargo management system. The aim is to facilitate CI’s cargo ... [+]

Air Canada Cargo, Emirates SkyCargo Sign Agreement

Air Canada Cargo and Emirates SkyCargo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deliver more benefits to their air freight customers around the world.The MoU, which builds on the airlines’ strategic commercial partnership announced last year, was signed at Emirates Headquarters in Dubai, UAE ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo flies relief supplies to Türkiye

A Lufthansa Cargo B-777 freighter departed Frankfurt (FRA) on February 10 for Fraport TAV Airport Antalya (AYT), where the aircraft arrived fully loaded with relief supplies, mainly winter clothing, blankets, food and hygiene items, which are most urgently needed on the ground for earthquake victims. ... [+]

Strong air cargo demand recovery after Lunar New Year

Global air cargo tonnages recovered at the end of January and the beginning of February, as expected after the early Lunar New Year this year, but the increase was significantly stronger than in the equivalent period last year, the latest preliminary figures from WorldACD Market ... [+]

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