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Lufthansa Cargo responds to weaker demand in the market

Demand in the global air cargo market is currently weaker than in the two previous record years. In light of this, Lufthansa Cargo will now adjust its schedule in order to reduce its overall offering for the second and third quarters, last extended in late March. This will allow the company to ensure profitable load factors and continued deployment of its aircraft at optimum levels going forward as well. Lufthansa Cargo ... [+]

ABC reports 10% growth of ‘nose door’ loaded shipments

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has seen demand for its ‘abc XL’ product for oversized and heavy cargoes continue to grow in the first four months of 2019, with volumes up 3% year-on-year to more than 11,000 tonnes. To reflect its growing position in this specialist part of ... [+]

Antonov Airlines Flies Personnel, Aid in Support of Relief Efforts after Cyclone Idai in Mozambique

Antonov Airlines has flown aid and personnel from Chalons Vatry Airport (XCR) in France, to Beira (BEW) in Mozambique to assist with humanitarian efforts in the region in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai. In addition to a 65-tonne payload of relief supplies, an ANTONOV Airlines AN-124-100 ... [+]

Cloud-Based SmartKargo, Hawaiian Airlines Renew 5-Year Contract

QuantumID Technologies announced that Hawaiian Airlines has renewed its 5-year contract with SmartKargo, continuing the cloud-delivered real-time management of the carrier’s air cargo business using the advanced end-to-end Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. Hawaiian was the first U.S. carrier to adopt the SmartKargo Cloud ... [+]

Turkish Cargo launches new cargo flights to Porto

As one of the fastest growing global air cargo carriers, Turkish Cargo included Porto (OPO), the second largest city and the most crucial industrial hub in Portugal, to its wide direct cargo flight network. Porto, the recently-launched destination of the accomplished air cargo brand, is not ... [+]

TURHAN ÖZEN CHIEF CARGO OFFICER OF TURKISH AIRLINES LATEST MEMBER TO JOIN TIACA BOARD

Turhan Özen, Chief Cargo Officer of Turkish Airlines and the head of the Turkish Cargo Brand, has been elected to the Board of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA). Mr Özen has an extensive knowledge of the territories surrounding Turkey, having overseen business development in the ... [+]

Emirates SkyCargo transports priceless historical artefact between Pakistan and Switzerland

Between December 2018 and March 2019, visitors to the Museum Rietberg in Zurich, Switzerland, had the rare opportunity to come face to face with a colossal statue of Buddha more than 2,000 years old. The statue from the Peshawar Museum in Pakistan was safely transported ... [+]

dnata named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ for the 5th time

For the 5th consecutive time, dnata has been named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ at the 2019 Air Cargo News Awards. The award, which has long been recognised as the preeminent accolade in the air cargo industry, was accepted by Ross Marino, Senior Vice President ... [+]

‘Great Move’ to Istanbul Airport

Upon completion of the moving operation, defined as the 'Great Move', to Istanbul Airport that forms one of the most important milestones of the global civil aviation history, Turkish Cargo, the global air cargo brand, has initiated the planned capacity increasing period as part of ... [+]

Volga-Dnepr offers fast, unique solution for delivering 36-ton energy hub and generators

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has supported the construction of a 32-turbine renewable energy wind farm in Australia with the timely delivery of 80 tons of energy equipment from Cologne-Bonn, Germany, for its longstanding partner, General Electric.            The size of the iconic Antonov 124-100 cargo hold, 36×6.4×4.4 m, ... [+]

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