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CONCOR Air connects Ludhiana ICD to New Delhi and Amritsar airports
CONCOR Air Ltd (a subsidiary of CONCOR) has commenced a new journey in air cargo operations, facilitating connectivity from CONCOR, ICD-Dhandarikalan, Ludhiana to IGI Airport, New Delhi and Amritsar Airport. The first shipment under CONCOR Air Ltd, destined for the UAE, was moved to Guru Ram Dass Jee International…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo registers strong performance across all markets in H1 2025
Etihad Cargo, the logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has reported strong performance across all markets in the first half of 2025, reinforcing the airline’s agility and resilience in a dynamic global landscape. Positive performance was achieved across all regions year-on-year with the overall, cargo revenue increased 9% year-on-year, reflecting…
Read MoreChinese airlines apply for operational authorisation to restart India flights
Three Chinese airlines, including a cargo operator, have applied for operational authorisation from India’s aviation safety authority to restart direct flights between India and China. The move signals the first concrete step by Chinese carriers to re-enter the Indian market after a five-year suspension of services. It is expected…
Read MoreAugust figures point to structural shift from China-USA to China-Europe markets; imposition of 50% tariffs on US imports from India seen having significant implications for air cargo
The full-month figures for August highlight what appears to be a structural change of outbound air cargo trade flows from China and Hong Kong (China/HK). There is a clear shift from “China/HK to USA” markets to “China/HK to Europe” markets, as the impacts of this year’s new US trade…
Read MoreAmerican Airlines Cargo expands ExpediteTC°℠ cold chain capabilities for life-saving shipments
American Airlines Cargo has announced significant enhancements to its ExpediteTC°℠product, a comprehensive cold chain solution designed to meet the growing global demand for safe, reliable transportation of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, biologics and life sciences shipments. This month, American Airlines Cargo enhanced the capabilities of its ExpediteTC°℠control tower by extending 24/7…
Read MoreAir France KLM Martinair Cargo launches new service connecting Hyderabad
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has announced the launch of a new service to Hyderabad (HYD), operated three times weekly by KLM with a Boeing 777-200. This new connection provides additional belly cargo capacity and access to one of India’s key markets, strengthening the airline’s network and supporting businesses…
Read MoreAir cargo operators warn of capacity crunch
Some of the world’s biggest air cargo operators are warning they face a capacity crunch, as their jet fleets age and Boeing and Airbus delay delivering new aircraft. Mr Michael Steen, Chief Executive of US-based air freight operator Atlas Air, said that the supply-demand imbalance for large wide-body freighters…
Read MoreAir cargo demand continues rise in August, but spot rates down
A surprise summer of growth in global air cargo volumes showed no sign of abating in August as demand rose +5% year-on-year for a second consecutive month, but falling spot rates are likely to be a more telling indicator of the market outlook as shippers, airlines, and forwarders continue…
Read MoreACFI launches Andhra Pradesh Chapter
The Air Cargo Forum India (ACFI) last week formally launched its Andhra Pradesh Chapter in Visakhapatnam, in the august presence of the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Mr Nara Chandrababu Naidu. The event was also graced by Mr B. C. Janardhan Reddy, Minister for Infrastructure & Investment, and Mr…
Read MoreNew European Union air cargo requirements have come into force from Sept. 1
From September 1, 2025, new European Union (EU) requirements will enter into force under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/920. These requirements apply to Regulated Agents (RAs), which are entities formally approved by the competent EU authority to apply security controls to cargo. The regulation also removes the following third-territory airports from…
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