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WFS to trial new automated forklifts in Barcelona

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has commenced a proof-of-concept trial using Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in its cargo terminal at Barcelona Airport in its latest initiative to explore the productivity and operational excellence gains of automated solutions.The trial of Linde AGV forklift trucks will last for seven months and, if successful, will see this technology rolled out across other WFS stations in the Europe, Middle ... [+]

Air Canada Cargo to provide year-round widebody capacity on key European markets

Air Canada Cargo will offer customers year-round capacity to key European cities following Air Canada’s strategic decision to extend passenger service to year-round on routes that were previously summer seasonal operations.Key routes that will remain available for customers throughout the winter include Montreal to Rome, ... [+]

Sterling Transportation Expands LAX Operations

Sterling Transportation is now operating from a new freestanding facility in Los Angeles. The new location will accommodate the increase in transportation volume through its LAX hub. The 16-dock terminal is located just 3.5 miles east of LAX in Hawthorne at the nexus of the ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo increases flight offerings to Asia, Africa and Mexico

Lufthansa Cargo's 2023/2024 winter flight schedule is offering expanded capacity in the international route network with 83 weekly connections. These result from frequency increases to destinations in high demand as well as the addition of new destinations. Furthermore, the B777 freighter fleet will comprise a ... [+]

Airforwarders Association gains new member Icleandair Cargo

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has welcomed new airline member Icelandair Cargo to its 200-strong member base, as the association focuses on extending its membership to include Europe-based companies with a US office. Icelandair Cargo joins the AfA as the carrier embarks on the strategic expansion of ... [+]

BLR Airport’s Mango Export Soars by 124% in 2023

As the mango season has drawn to a close, Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (KIAB/BLR Airport) has recorded a remarkable surge in mango exports setting a new benchmark when compared to the previous year. Demonstrating a consistent upward trend in exports, BLR Airport has achieved an ... [+]

Qatar Airways begins cargo service at HSV Hub

Showered by the spray from a water cannon salute, the first Qatar Airways cargo jet to land at Huntsville International Airport (HSV) marked the inauguration of the Gateway Star route linking Mexico to the Middle East. On September 5, the Boeing 777 arrived in Huntsville ... [+]

B&H Worldwide successfully delivers 1st engine shipment for Singapore Airlines

B&H Worldwide, a specialist aerospace logistics company, has successfully completed its first engine transportation and storage on behalf of Singapore Airlines.B&H was recently commissioned by Singapore Airlines, to transport a GE90 engine from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Singapore. The B&H Worldwide team is ... [+]

Canada’s Minister of Transport announces new funding

Canada’s Minister of Transport, the Honorable Pablo Rodriguez, recently announced an investment of up to C$11 million under the National Trade Corridors Fund. This investment will be used to build a new cargo facility for Canadian North, the Inuit-owned airline. To further enhance this commitment, ... [+]

National Air Cargo Group, Inc. partners with Etihad Cargo

U.S. based National Airlines, a division of National Air Cargo Group, Inc., has entered an interline agreement with Etihad Cargo to successfully roll out the ICAIR23 program for the United States Postal Service (USPS). This agreement initiates a unique partnership, as it combines National's extensive ... [+]

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