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SmartKargo Expands Management Team

SmartKargo announced the expansion of its management team with the addition of Mr. Venkatesh Pazhyanur, who joins the award-winning air cargo management software company as Vice President of Digital Experience. Prior to joining SmartKargo, Venkatesh spent over 20 years of his career serving the Air Freight industry, most recently as Senior Industry Director for freight solutions, leading the practice at Unisys. Previously, he served as an e-Freight Advisor at Delta Airlines where he led Delta’s participation ... [+]

Brussels Airport signs up to TIACA’S CSQ Initiative

Brussels has become the latest and first European airport to sign up to The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA)’s Cargo Service Quality (CSQ) tool. The online rating tool covers every aspect of air cargo processing, including physical and document handling, technology, facilities, regulators, and general airport ... [+]

DB Schenker launches Direct Express – Australia, offering time-definite, scheduled air cargo service from Chicago to Sydney, Australia

DB Schenker has launched Direct Express – Australia, a time-definite, airport-to-airport, scheduled air cargo service from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Sydney, Australia (SYD). This new service is designed to offer shippers in the Midwest, the fastest, most reliable air cargo service to Australia and is ... [+]

January 2019: perishables, pharmaceuticals and high-tech mitigate drop in total air cargo volume

The first month of 2019 confirmed the trend WorldACD Market Data has have seen for a number of months now: another volume drop, this time of 2% YoY, coupled with a yield drop (in USD) of 2.5%. The smaller regions of Africa and Central & ... [+]

Turkish Cargo signed DoKaSch Temperature Solutions

Turkish Cargo has signed a Master Rental Agreement with DoKaSch Temperature Solutions, the provider of climate-controlled solutions for air cargo based in Frankfurt, Germany. Its Opticooler is regarded as one of the safest containers for transporting temperature-sensitive products such as vaccines and other pharmaceuticals by air. “As ... [+]

AirBridgeCargo Airlines adds Dhaka to its international network

AirBridgeCargo Airlines is ramping up its footprint in Asia with the introduction of Dhaka to its international network. The company will offer customers twice-weekly frequencies to the capital of Bangladesh to accommodate the country's emerging export flows, which have seen westbound volumes grow robustly in ... [+]

Emirates uses advanced navigation technology to increase cargo capacity to Kabul

Emirates Flight Operations has developed a new navigation technique that allows the airline to carry additional cargo into Kabul International airport. The innovative missed-approach procedure developed by the airline has replaced an older technique that required cargo bound for Kabul to be offloaded in Dubai during ... [+]

Delta Cargo announces international product rebrand

Delta Cargo is rebranding its international products to align with SkyTeam Cargo, providing customers with a common product portfolio across the global alliance. There are no changes to Delta Cargo product attributes. "By rebranding our international products to align with our SkyTeam Cargo partners, it is now ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo welcomes brand-new Boeing 777F to Frankfurt

A brand-new Boeing 777F that is now part of the Lufthansa Cargo fleet landed at Frankfurt Airport the morning of February 19. The new aircraft, registered as D-ALFF, arrived from Everett, WA, and was received with a welcome ceremony after its official ferry flight with ... [+]

AirBridgeCargo Airlines and CargoHub cooperation

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the major players in the air cargo market, and CargoHub, the cargo logistics quality and compliance platform, have solidified their collaboration for the implementation of the CargoClaims platform. The online tool, which received the IATA cargo innovation award in 2015, ... [+]

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