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Strong increase of air cargo ex-Asia

A strong recovery in volumes from Asia Pacific to Europe and North America in the last two weeks of October have helped lift overall global volumes and average rates back into positive territory following months of gradual declines and a sharp dip in the first half of October, the latest preliminary figures from WorldACD Market Data reveal. Comparing weeks 42 and 43 with the preceding two weeks (2Wo2W), tonnages were +2% ... [+]

WFS opens new cargo Terminal 3 in Copenhagen

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has opened its latest and third cargo handling facility at Copenhagen Airport.The new Terminal 3 cargo building adds a further 3,700m² warehouse facility to WFS' handling infrastructure in Copenhagen, where it handles over 100,000 tonnes of cargo a year, carried onboard ... [+]

IAG Cargo restarts services to Caracas and Rio de Janeiro

IAG Cargo has announced the revival of two services from its hub at Madrid Barajas Airport to Caracas (Venezuela) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). These routes join IAG Cargo’s increased capacity to Latin American destinations this winter, including Chile, Mexico and Ecuador. The flights to Caracas ... [+]

Westjet Cargo, SmartKargo launch new air cargo platform

WestJet Cargo and SmartKargo have announced the successful launch of their state-of-the-art air cargo management platform. The partnership will provide a comprehensive digital solution that will transform and strengthen WestJet Cargo’s business and user experience for customers, in advance of the upcoming arrival of its ... [+]

Copa Airlines brings CHAMP’s Traxon Global Customs to Brazil

One of Latin America’s leading airlines, Copa, has expanded its relationship with CHAMP, adding Traxon Global Customs (TGC) to their list of essential resources. Head-quartered in Panama, Copa already utilizes CHAMP’s TGC solution for its branches in Bolivia, Paraguay, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Trinidad and Tobago.TGC ... [+]

DSV recognition for AFCOM

Afcom Cargo, an International dedicated cargo airline headquartered in Chennai, has been recognized as “Valuable Business Partner” in Southern region by DSV Air & Sea Private Limited, a global transport and logistics company. Kochat Narendran, COO, Afcom Holdings Private Limited received the prestigious award on behalf ... [+]

Qatar Airways Cargo Launches Freighters to Riyadh

Qatar Airways Cargo has commenced freighter operations to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, effective Nov. 1, 2022. The Boeing 777 freighter operates twice a week, offering cargo capacity of 100 tonnes per flight.The cargo carrier serves the cities of Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Qassim and Medina, with ... [+]

A.P. Moller – Maersk launches US-Korea air freight service

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has announced the inaugural flight of Maersk Air Cargo´s new air freight service with scheduled flights between Greenville-Spartanburg, SC (GSP) and Incheon, Korea (ICN) stretching the wings of its newly introduced cargo airline for the first time.The scheduled transpacific operation ... [+]

Asia Pacific Airlines: passenger demand robust; weakness in cargo markets

Preliminary September 2022 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed international passenger demand sustained its strong upward momentum despite a worsening global economic outlook. In September, the number of international passengers carried by the region’s airlines surged to 11.7 million.On ... [+]

CargoAi announces strategic technology partnership with Chain.io

CargoAi, an airfreight digital enabler, and Chain.io, a cloud-based integration platform that connects partners across the global supply chain, announced a strategic technology partnership that will supercharge the freight forwarder experience. The partnership will allow most large and medium-sized freight forwarders on Chain.io’s network to ... [+]

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