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Cargo Helping to Keep the Koru Moving

At Air New Zealand, cargo remains a critical component of its commercial structure so the recent extension of the International Air Freight Capacity scheme to the end of November came as welcome news to the team and customers alike. In terms of numbers, it equates to nearly 700 flights which are key for both importers and exporters in both New Zealand and overseas markets. Air New Zealand Manager of ... [+]

Cargologic renews for CHAMP Cargospot Handling

Cargologic, the leading ground handling service provider in Switzerland, has extended its long-term partnership with CHAMP through a new ten-year agreement. Cargologic has been operating CHAMP’s Cargospot Handling solution on an in-house licensed basis for over 13 years. Through the new agreement, the company will adopt ... [+]

Emirates SkyCargo uplifts a taste of Onam for expats

Emirates SkyCargo operated several additional cargo flights from Kerala this Onam season even as the state celebrated a low-profile Onam this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Emirates SkyCargo operated several additional cargo flights from Kerala, carrying fruits, vegetables and flowers, giving expats a slice ... [+]

Lufthansa welcomes eighth Boeing 777F aircraft in Frankfurt

Boeing 777F landed at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) on August 31. The cargo aircraft with registration D-ALFH was in flight for 9 hours and 24 minutes after its take-off from Everett Airport (PAE) in Washington State, USA. It is the eighth aircraft of this type in ... [+]

CHAMP Cargosystems partners with Google Cloud

CHAMP Cargosystems has partnered with Google Cloud to accelerate digitalization in the air cargo industry. The air cargo IT provider selected Google Cloud to provide an API platform and developer self-service portal option to all its SaaS customers – increasing its range of options and ... [+]

Delta Cargo Commits to Sustainable Future

Delta Cargo has joined the Sustainable Air Freight Alliance (SAFA), a business-led collaborative initiative aiming to reduce its members’ environmental footprint. The move aligns with Delta’s pledge earlier this year to become the world’s first carbon neutral airline. The airline has committed $1 billion over ... [+]

July 2020: Air Cargo Prices per kg dropping by 9%

World ACD reports that since air cargo developments started to completely go "off the charts" in March 2020, every month the question arises whether the next month will be a bit more normal, whatever 'normal' may mean. Going by the worldwide month-over-month (MoM) figures for ... [+]

Saudi Cargo expands scheduled flights; adds Shanghai to network

Saudia Cargo has expanded its cargo network with the addition of Shanghai station to its flight schedules which commenced August 15. Saudia Cargo now operates two flights a week, Saturdays and Tuesdays, originating from Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport and Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport to ... [+]

Amerijet Completes IATA’s CEIV Pharma Recertification

Amerijet International Airlines has completed its IATA Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Pharma recertification for the handling of temperature-controlled healthcare and life science products. IATA’s CEIV pharma certification is independently validated and ensures that all certified stakeholders meet or exceed the global ... [+]

Cathay Pacific Group Issues Profit Warning

The Cathay Pacific Group issued a profit warning on July 17 and released combined Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon traffic figures for June 2020. Profit Warning In its 2019 annual results announcement dated 11 March 2020, the Group had disclosed that it expected to incur a substantial ... [+]

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