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DHL Express breaks ground for Munich gateway facility

DHL Express Germany marked the official start of construction for its new Munich Airport facility on July 27 with a groundbreaking ceremony. The buildingwill boast a gross floor area of over 11,000 square meters. This will make the facility almost seven times larger than the warehouse DHL Express currently rents at Munich Airport's cargo center. DHL Express will build and operate the new site on land leased from the airport ... [+]

Turkish Airlines and Vietnam Airlines sign MoU of Cooperation

Turkish Airlines and Vietnam Airlines signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Farnborough International Airshow in the UK to strengthen bilateral cooperation. The cooperation between two flag carriers will not only open up new opportunities to enhance the competitiveness and develop business, but also ... [+]

WFS achieves ISAGO registration

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has achieved IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) registration for its headquarters in North America, confirming its compliance with aviation industry best practices and standards for ground safety.ISAGO is an internationally recognized system for assessing the operational management and control ... [+]

President Biden Announces 17th Operation Fly Formula Mission

President Biden announced on July 18 that his Administration is sourcing two flights, facilitated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), for Operation Fly Formula to transport Nestlé Health Science amino acid-based formula from Switzerland to John F. Kennedy Airport in New ... [+]

AACargo expands WebCargo bookings to include US network

American Airlines Cargo now offers customers full access to its U.S. network when booking on WebCargo and 7L Freight, both Freightos Group companies. The airline, which operates more than 5,000 daily departures from the U.S, now provides a larger network for flights in and out ... [+]

Air PREMIA Airlines goes live with iCargo

Air PREMIA Airlines, a recently established start-up from South Korea with business operations across the regional and international circuits, has gone live with IBS Software’s iCargo Management solution for its air cargo business.The mid to long haul start-up from South Korea was founded in July ... [+]

Qatar Airways Cargo announces Chapter 4 of WeQare – Diversity

For Qatar Airways Cargo diversity is a strength. Its employees, are all different in skills, age, race, gender, religious beliefs, experience, and much more but are serving the commune values of the carrier. United in their individualism, they strive to give their customers the top ... [+]

Transpacific Air Travel On The Rebound

The volume of passengers crossing the Pacific is increasing every day, according to Korean Air, the largest Asian airline in America.“We’re seeing a significant increase in passengers as borders open,” says John Jackson, Korean Air’s VP of sales and marketing. “We’re increasing capacity to meet ... [+]

WFS Deploys CHAMP’S Cargospot Solution Across France

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has completed the latest implementation stage of its digital roadmap by transitioning 15 of its air cargo handling stations in France to CHAMP’s Cargospot Software-as-a-Service (SAAS) solution.WFS signed a contract with CHAMP at the end of 2021 to implement Cargospot as ... [+]

Forwarders must prepare for airfreight volume demand

Airforwarders Association members can rise to the challenge of an impending surge in demand for US air cargo capacity through better communication, Brandon Fried, Executive Director, Airforwarders Association told members of the Los Angeles Air Cargo Association (LAACA) recently. The capacity crunch will be driven by ... [+]

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