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Freightos and United Cargo expand collaboration
Freightos, the vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, has announced expanded collaboration between WebCargo by Freightos and United Cargo. In an industry which is still mostly offline, WebCargo is proud to be a key technology partner developing United Cargo’s state-of-the-art self-service online cargo portal and…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo fully prepared for UAE-PLACI
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has announced its complete readiness for the UAE Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) regulations, ensuring that partners and customers will experience no disruptions in their shipments. This achievement underscores the carrier’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security…
Read MoreECS Group’s Squair team verifies its one millionth AWB
Last month, ECS Group’s Squair team verified its one millionth AWB since VERIFY operations first began in March 2020. Squair offers a crucial and unique back-office service to airlines and GSAs, enabling them to concentrate fully on tasks of higher value for customers. The speed of industry adoption is…
Read MoreDaily flights launched to Abu Dhabi from Chandigarh
Chandigarh’s Shaheed Bhagat Singh International (SBSI) Airport now has a direct daily flight to another destination in the UAE — Abu Dhabi — after Dubai. The first flight to Abu Dhabi departed from the airport with 173 passengers on board at 2.45 am. The first arrival from there with…
Read MoreÇelebi India’s Delhi Cargo Terminal successfully handles Airbus H125 helicopter shipment
Çelebi Delhi Cargo Terminal, a leading player in the aviation logistics industry, has announced the successful handling of an Airbus H125 helicopter shipment. Weighing a total of 6,539 kilograms, this special cargo arrived in Delhi from France via Doha on Qatar Airways. The Çelebi Delhi Cargo team demonstrated exceptional…
Read MoreCathay Pacific cargo volume up in April yoy
Cathay Pacific’s year-on-year cargo volumes were up 7.4% in April, once again due to strong e-commerce demand. The airline carried 117,428 tonnes of cargo in April 2024, an increase of 7.4% compared with April 2023. However, it noted that volumes had dropped month on month, as per reports.
Read MoreAsia Pacific tonnages partially rebound
Air cargo demand from Asia Pacific origin points partially rebounded in week 19 from the dip in tonnages around Labour Day holidays and Japan’s Golden Week in the first few days of May, although tonnages from some origin regions have yet to bounce back and even Asia Pacific’s partial…
Read MoreAir India, SIAEC collaborate on maintenance facilities
Air India has appointed SIA Engineering Company Limited as its strategic partner for the development of its base maintenance facilities. As part of the partnership, Air India will work closely with SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) on the planning, construction, development and operationalisation of its base maintenance facilities. Projected to…
Read MoreTranspacific air cargo trade seeing rebound
The Transpacific air cargo trade has been buffeted by numerous market winds since the second half of 2023 and is now entering the traditional slack summer months with spot rates elevated. After a temporary dip in March post-Lunar New Year, the eastbound corridor from Northeast Asia to the US…
Read MoreTonnages dip due to Labour Day holidays; rates remain elevated from Middle East & South Asia
Worldwide air cargo tonnages dipped in the week commencing 29 April, chiefly due to Labour Day holidays and Japan’s Golden Week, while demand and rates remain highly elevated from Middle East & South Asia (MESA) origins to Europe, and average global rates increased slightly. According to the latest weekly…
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