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Menzies Aviation first international ground handler to secure operator certificate in Argentina
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, is the first international company to be granted a ground handling operator certificate by Argentina’s National Civil Aviation Administration (ANAC). This marks an important first step toward entering a large and dynamic market where many of Menzies’…
Read MoreGlobal air cargo volumes up in November but e-commerce growth seen slowing down
Christmas came early for global air cargo volumes in November with a further +5% year-on-year boost in demand adding to the seasonal cheer, but the industry’s e-commerce ‘growth engine’ of the past two years is slowing down, according to the latest market analysis from Xeneta. It elaborated: While the…
Read MoreFreightos launches flexible, speedier point-of-booking payment solution
Freightos has launched a partnership with Visa and Transcard to bring a new point-of-booking payment solution that enables instant credit approvals, flexible payment terms, and direct access to Visa’s virtual card technology and global banking network, all embedded directly to the world’s leading air cargo booking platform. The freight…
Read MoreDGCA reduces IndiGo flights
Following the major crisis of last week, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has reportedly cut IndiGo’s flights by 5%. At about 2,300 daily flights, it means a reduction of 115 flights. The flights to be cut are being worked out so as not to impact connectivity on…
Read MoreCargo industry players seen ready for implementation of ONE Record as the preferred data-sharing standard from next year
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released findings from a survey of cargo industry participants to assess industry awareness, readiness, and support needs for the implementation of ONE Record as the preferred data-sharing standard for air cargo from 1 January 2026. Top line findings show significant levels of awareness and…
Read MoreAndhra Pradesh plans mega airport in proposed new capital
Andhra Pradesh is planning a 5,000-acre international airport in its new capital, Amaravati, a move that could transform connectivity, trade and investment opportunities in the region. This ambitious project reflects Andhra Pradesh’s commitment to world class infrastructure and positions Amaravati as a future hub for aviation, commerce and global…
Read MoreAir cargo registers a strong November; supply seen tight in early 2026
November delivered one of the strongest month-on-month (MoM) expansions of 2025, with the Baltic Air Freight Index (BAI00) rising 9.75% as peak season demand and concentrated Asia-origin flows pushed pricing higher across global lanes. Shanghai led all markets, with its outbound index (BAI80) up over 16% and North America…
Read MoreWFS cooperates with Jetpak to offer first and last mile deliveries for cargo and e-commerce across Denmark
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, is expanding its specialised E-Commerce & Freight Forwarder Handling (EFFH) services in Denmark with the launch of a new nationwide road transport cooperation with JetPak for shipment pick-ups and deliveries. With over 40 years’ experience in air and ground transportation, JetPak provides…
Read MoreSpot prices edge higher in end-of-year build-up
Air cargo spot rates globally, and from Asia Pacific origins, have continued to edge upwards into the second half of November, despite a slight dip in demand from China and Hong Kong to the US in the last full week before America’s 27 November Thanksgiving holiday and the associated…
Read MorePrecautionary action on in-service A320 Family aircraft almost complete: Airbus
Following the publication of an Alert Operators Transmission (AOT) on November 28 calling for immediate precautionary action on a number of in-service A320 Family aircraft, Airbus is providing an update on the status of the deployment of these measures across the global fleet. Out of a total number of…
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