SFO investing $300 m in next-gen automated air cargo terminal
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is advancing a major infrastructure overhaul, investing more than $300 million in a new, automated air cargo terminal to cement its position as a primary US West Coast logistics gateway. The airport has selected Germany-based cargo terminal technology specialist Lödige Industries to equip the…
Read MoreNoida International Airport welcomes its first freighter flight
The successful arrival of the first freighter flight at Noida International Airport (Jewar) is a major milestone in the airport’s journey toward becoming a key logistics and cargo gateway for North India, emphasised a communique. Operated by Afcom Cargo, the Boeing 737-800 freighter carried a mix of e-commerce shipments,…
Read MoreNoida Airport sets target of 40 daily domestic flights by July
Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar is scaling up operations, targeting 40 daily domestic flights by July 2026 as it transitions out of its opening phase. Developed under a 40-year concession by Zurich Airport International, the facility is designed to significantly take structural passenger pressure off Delhi’s Indira Gandhi…
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo launches first phase operations at its state-of-the-art Air Cargo Hub in Frankfurt
Lufthansa Cargo last week celebrated the completion of the ALPHA construction phase of its “LCCevo” infrastructure project at Frankfurt Airport, alongside guests from politics, business, and aviation. With the completion of the first and most important construction phase, this comprehensive modernization has reached a decisive milestone. Spanning approximately 80,000…
Read MoreLiège to host Europe’s largest air cargo and e-commerce summit in September
Europe’s primary annual gathering for digital commerce and logistics, the EU Cross-Border E-commerce Forum (EU CBEC) 2026, is scheduled to take place at the Palais des Congrès de Liège, Belgium, from September 8-10, 2026. Organised under Liège Airport’s “CARGOLAND” initiative, the three-day event has achieved a major milestone by…
Read MoreHactl crowned “Regional Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year” at World Air Cargo Awards 2026
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler – has been named “Regional Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year” at the World Air Cargo Awards 2026. It is the second year in a row the company has won the award. The awards,…
Read MoreHactl and Hacis achieve triple honours at 2026 AFLAS Awards
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – has been named “Best Global Air Cargo Terminal” and “Best Sustainable Air Cargo Terminal” at this year’s Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain (AFLAS) Awards, while its added-value logistics subsidiary Hong Kong Air Cargo Industry…
Read MoreGeopolitical gridlock leaves Kerala’s Gulf-bound agri exports stranded
The West Asian crisis has severely impacted air cargo exports from Kerala, causing steep shipment declines at Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) and Calicut International Airport. Because the Gulf region serves as Kerala’s primary export market and transit hub, widespread flight cancellations and airspace safety risks have disrupted critical…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo adds five more languages to website for a more personalised digital experience
Etihad Cargo, the logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has expanded its website, www.etihadcargo.com, to include five additional languages, making it easier for customers and partners to access services and manage shipments manage shipments and engage with Etihad Cargo through a more personalised digital experience. As part of its expanding…
Read MoreEmirates first airline cargo carrier to deploy Boeing 777-300ERSF passenger to freighter converted aircraft
Emirates is marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its cargo fleet by becoming the first airline cargo carrier to deploy the Boeing 777-300ERSF passenger to freighter converted aircraft. The aircraft (A6-EBK) will enter commercial service with a flight from Hong Kong to Dubai carrying over 100 tonnes…
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