Lufthansa Cargo equips a fourth freighter with CO2-efficient AeroSHARK technology
Earlier this month, another Lufthansa Cargo Boeing 777F equipped with AeroSHARK technology entered service. This is the fourth freighter to be equipped by Lufthansa Technik with the technology since February this year. AeroSHARK is a functional surface film that imitates the microscopic structure of shark skin. It reduces the…
Read MoreIAG Cargo’s new winter schedule offers increased capacity and more options
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has announced increased services as part of the new winter schedule connecting its hubs in London, Madrid and Dublin to key destinations across the world. Customers will benefit from this additional capacity, starting at the end of October through…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo enhances US cool chain capabilities with WFS partnership
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has enhanced its cool chain capabilities in the US through the expansion of the carrier’s network with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group. Etihad Cargo’s customers will benefit from consistent end-to-end cargo services via the…
Read MoreEmirates SkyCargo launches direct host-to-host connection with Kuehne+Nagel
Providing direct access to its market-leading products and services and extensive global network, Emirates SkyCargo is now available on Kuehne+Nagel’s internal booking engine. This milestone marks the first time Emirates SkyCargo has made its services available via a freight forwarder’s owned portal, a strategy that further elevates the airline’s…
Read MoreDHL Supply Chain to expand warehousing capacity in Southeast Asia
DHL Supply Chain, the global market leader for contract logistics solutions, plans to invest EUR350 million in Southeast Asia over the next five years to expand its warehousing capacity, workforce and sustainability initiatives. This is part of a series of strategic investments by DHL Supply Chain over the past…
Read MoreDHL Express in agreement to accelerate decarbonisation of aviation logistics
DHL Express and World Energy, a leading SAF producer and low-carbon solutions provider, have signed a long-term strategic agreement to accelerate the decarbonisation of aviation logistics through the purchase of approx. 668 million litres of Sustainable Aviation Fuel via sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc). The seven-year contract, to run…
Read MoreCathay appoints new Regional Heads for Corporate (SAMEA) and Trade (India & Sri Lanka); Vinod Viswanathan to Head Corporate for SAMEA,Talha Shaikh to drive Trade in India & Sri Lanka
Mr Vinod Viswanathan Hong-Kong based Cathay has announced the appointment of Vinod Viswanathan as Regional Head of Corporate for South Asia, Middle East & Africa (SAMEA) and Talha Shaikh as Regional Head of Trade for India & Sri Lanka. In their new roles, Vinod will drive Cathay’s business growth…
Read MoreCargoAi launches CargoCoPilot to enhance efficiency for air cargo stakeholders
CargoAi, a global leader in airfreight technology solutions, has announced a significant leap forward in the evolution of its services. It has now introduced CargoCoPilot, a groundbreaking feature seamlessly integrated into its flagship platform, CargoMART. This innovative solution harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to enhance the efficiency of…
Read MoreAir India to get delivery of an aircraft every six days till 2024
Air India Group, which has embarked on ambitious expansion plans, is expected to take delivery of a new aircraft every six days on average till the end of 2024, said its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Mr Campbell Wilson recently. The group, comprising Air India, Air India Express,…
Read MoreTonnages partially recover from China’s Golden Week
Global air cargo tonnages recovered slightly in the second full week of October compared with the previous week, according to the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data, following the significant decrease the week before caused by the seasonal effect of China’s National Day Golden Week holiday from 29 September…
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