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ABC Airlines increases frequency to LCK; reinforces position in USA

A year after entering the Columbus market, AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is expanding its scheduled freighter operations at Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) to twice-weekly frequency, thus doubling its air freight solutions for its customers in Ohio. The carrier introduced Columbus into its global network in April 2018 and so far has seen stable demand to/from Rickenbacker International Airport, accommodating trade flows and offering main deck capacity on board its fleet of B747 ... [+]

Panalpina and DSV agree to join forces

DSV announced on April 1st that the company is acquiring Panalpina by way of a public exchange offer to all Panalpina shareholders. If the offer is successful, DSV and Panalpina will become one of the world’s largest transport and logistics companies with a pro forma revenue ... [+]

Air Transport Pioneer Yang-Ho Cho passes away in L.A.

Air transport pioneer, Yang Ho Cho, 70, Chairman and CEO of Korean Air and the Hanjin Group, died peacefully April 7 in a Los Angeles hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Cho’s reach extended far beyond Asia.  He was a founder of the Skyteam international airline ... [+]

Record 40-tonne shipment finds perfect match

AirBridgeCargo Airlines has transported a record breaking 40-tonne shipment, showcasing the advantages of its dedicated ‘abcXL’ product. The 8-meter long single spare part – weighing 37,500kg - was trucked from the Belgian plant of Jan De Nul Group, a leading maritime construction company, to Frankfurt, as ... [+]

Turkish Cargo awarded by the Incheon International Airport

Turkish Cargo, the accomplished air cargo brand, ranked first at "Cargo Airline of The Year Group B’' level with the highest score in the air cargo transportation evaluation criteria at the ‘’The 3rd ICN Awards" ceremony held on March 21 by the Incheon Airport. Turkish Cargo ... [+]

Sebastiaan Scholte to step down as TIACA chairman

Sebastiaan Scholte is to step down as Chairman of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) following his departure as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jan de Rijk Logistics on July 1st 2019. Scholte has headed up the TIACA Board since 2017, taking over after two and ... [+]

For six very special pianos, a historic journey home on Emirates SkyCargo

Prized collection of historical pianos transported to London from Perth Shipment included the first piano to have been transported to Australia in 1788 Every year Emirates SkyCargo transports a large volume of precious cargo- including historic artefacts and artwork across its network of over 155 destinations.   [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=12&v=CzV3gGpKabc[/embed] [+]

AACargo launches ‘All Eyes on” Critical PPS Campaign

Cargo’s seamless integration into American Airlines’ “larger than life” nerve center allows AA's team to proactively monitor the most critical shipments that need to get from point A to point B—fast. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_DeWqfSoB0[/embed]   [+]

FBJ-FBJNA welcome Lufthansa Cargo’s new B777F

The editors of both Britain’s FBJ and North America’s FBJNA toured the cargo hold of Lufthansa’s brand-new Boeing 777F during a press conference in Frankfurt, Germany, March 18. The aircraft had arrived Frankfurt from Shanghai and was scheduled to fly to Beijing that evening. The aircraft ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo announces impressive results

Lufthansa Cargo continues to go from strength to strength: the Frankfurt-based cargo airline again announced an outstanding result. With over €2.7 billion in revenue and a profit of €268 million (adjusted EBIT), the company generated the second-best result in its history in 2018. Year-on-year, revenue was ... [+]

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