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SATS opens its largest innovative food solutions facility in Bengaluru
The ready-to-eat (RTE) food industry in India has grown significantly in recent years, owing to changing lifestyles, urbanisation, and rising disposable income. Convenience and time-saving benefits have made RTE meals increasingly popular among busy urban consumers, students, and working professionals. Based on SATS’ research, value sales of ready-to-eat meals…
Read MoreMini freighters are the answer for NEO automotive charters
Frankfurt based trade-only charter specialist NEO has completed a programme of twenty air cargo charters from Spain and Portugal to the UK, carrying urgent automotive components. The flights operated from Spain and Portugal to Birmingham and Liverpool in the UK using Metro, Saab 340, ATR42 and ATR72 freighter aircraft…
Read MoreIAG Cargo looks to double its IT and digital team
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), is growing its IT and digital team with more than 60 roles, more than doubling the size of its global team. This expansion is part of IAG Cargo’s commitment to be an agile, innovative and a customer-centric business, increasing…
Read MoreGreen Terminal Pact marks another environmental first for Hactl
In its latest move to achieve net zero, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – has launched a voluntary Green Terminal Pact (GTP) to engage its SuperTerminal 1 tenants in reducing its carbon footprint and creating an environmentally-conscious workplace. The aims of…
Read MoreFedEx registers improved third quarter income and margin
FedEx Corp. recently reported its consolidated results for the third quarter ended February 29, 2024. Third quarter income and margin improved despite lower revenue, primarily due to execution of the company’s DRIVE program and the continued focus on revenue quality. “FedEx delivered another quarter of improved profitability in what…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo and Astral Aviation celebrate inaugural flight strengthening Abu Dhabi-Nairobi connection
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, in partnership with Astral Aviation, a leading cargo airline with extensive African network coverage, successfully completed the inaugural flight from Nairobi, Kenya, to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on March 21, 2024. This flight marked the commencement of a…
Read MoreCargoAi launches innovative Air Freight Load Board feature
CargoAi, a global leader in airfreight technology solutions, complements the existing marketplace & API solutions for forwarders & airlines by launching a revolutionary new feature – the Air Freight Load Board. This innovative feature is designed to empower freight forwarders and carriers alike, streamlining the process of finding and…
Read MoreB&H Worldwide UK mandates all electric local deliveries
B&H Worldwide, a world leader in aerospace logistics, has further enhanced its environmental commitment by mandating that local London Heathrow collections, deliveries and corporate travel by road should be entirely electric from February 2024. Forming a key pillar of its global social responsibility, the company will initially introduce the…
Read MoreAsia Pacific export tonnages and rates continue to rise; demand and rates from Middle East & South Asia on the ascent; disruptions to container shipping in Red Sea benefit
Air cargo tonnages and rates from Asia Pacific are continuing to rise, five weeks on from the Lunar New Year (LNY) dip in early February, as disruptions to container shipping and strong demand for cross-border e-commerce shipments continue to boost volumes and prices. According to the latest weekly figures…
Read MoreAmerican Airlines cargo ships record number of ‘living works of art’ globally
American Airlines Cargo is moving record numbers of decorative koi carp, known as Nishikigoi, from Japan to destinations around the globe. These ancient and long-living ornamental fish are highly prized by collectors, where their curated environments often serve as an element of artistic design. The most beautiful of the…
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