Qatar Airways Cargo continues network restoration
Qatar Airways Cargo has published its latest revised schedule, reflecting the gradual increase in belly and freighter operations to and from Doha. With the latest update, its passenger / belly-hold network is back to over 150 destinations from 16 June while freighter destinations have increased to over 50 destinations….
Read MoreCancellations a possibility due to lack of jet fuel: IATA
IATA has put out a statement on the potential shortage of jet fuel in the coming months and its repercussions. “The IEA’s assessment of potential jet fuel shortages is sobering. We have also estimated that by the end of May we could start to see some cancellations in Europe…
Read MoreFull recovery to pre-conflict service levels seen taking some time
A full return to pre-conflict capacity and rates on trades transiting Middle East hubs is still one to two months away, according to Xeneta analysts. A communique elaborates: Airspace restrictions across the Gulf in the aftermath of US-Iran conflict forced airlines to ground aircraft and cut capacity on key…
Read MoreAirlines set for INR 5,000 cr. credit lifeline via ECLGS variant; to cushion the industry from the impact of the West Asia crisis
India is expected to cushion the impact of the West Asia crisis on its airline industry by allocating around ₹5,000 crore under a proposed new version of the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS). Accordingly, the airline portion of the proposed scheme is expected to run for five years,…
Read MoreACCB reaffirmed commitment to strengthening the Air Cargo industry as it celebrated its Golden Jubilee Annual Ball
The Air Cargo Club of Bombay (ACCB) proudly celebrated its 50th Golden Jubilee Annual Ball recently, marking five decades of excellence, unity and contribution to the Air Cargo fraternity. The prestigious event was held at Sahara Star, Mumbai, and witnessed an overwhelming response from industry leaders, members, sponsors and…
Read MoreMenzies Aviation crosses $3 billion in revenue for the first time
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced record 2025 results, crossing the $3 billion revenue threshold for the first time and consolidating its position as the world’s largest aviation services provider. The company also became the largest aviation services provider in the…
Read More‘Whether airfreight benefits or suffersin the longer-term is down to the length of the conflict and its outcomes’
The resilience of the global air freight market is being tested once again as conflict in the Middle East places a further question mark against already low growth expectations for 2026, but lessons from past crises are bringing some short-term stability as shippers, airlines and forwarders wait to see…
Read MoreWFS plans rollout of CIND’s Dimensioner in Motion System after successful ‘Proof of Concept’ operational trial in Copenhagen
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS), a SATS company, digital transformation of its cargo handling operations has achieved another signficant milestone with a successful Proof of Concept completed on CIND’s Dimensioner in Motion System for palletised goods. The 15-week trial of CIND’s advanced vision-based measurement system was conducted at WFS’ cargo…
Read MoreAdani-operated PPP airports’ freight handling up
The six Adani-operated PPP (Private Public Partnership) international airports have shown a 19% increase in freight handling – both domestic and international – between April and December 2025 versus the same period last year, data from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) shows. Ahmedabad topped the chart with a 29.7%…
Read MoreRiyadh Cargo demonstrates operational momentum since launch
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, had recently launched its cargo operations under the brand “Riyadh Cargo”, marking the airline’s entry into the global air cargo market and activation of belly-hold cargo operations across its wide-body fleet. Riyadh Cargo’s strategy includes the utilisation of capacity on Riyadh Air’s…
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