Atlas Air to provide Etihad Cargo with dedicated freighter capacity under new long-term partnership
Atlas Air, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide, the leading global provider of outsourced aviation logistics, recently announced a new long-term partnership with Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. Under the agreement, Atlas Air will provide…
Read MoreAdani Airports announces Rs 10k cr. expansion plan for Lucknow airport
Adani Airports has announced plans to invest Rs 10,000 crore in the expansion of Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA). The investment will be made in phases and will focus on increasing capacity, modernising facilities, adopting new technology and improving cargo infrastructure. The company has already spent Rs…
Read MoreWFS secures contract with Emirates SkyCargo for cargo handling services at Miami International Airport
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, signed a multi-year contract with Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, to provide comprehensive cargo handling, ramp, and mail services at Miami International Airport (MIA). The three-year contract will see WFS handle Emirates’ freighter operations at MIA….
Read MoreSwiss WorldCargo joins cargo alliance with Lufthansa Cargo and United Cargo
Starting August 1, 2025, Swiss WorldCargo will officially become part of the joint business agreement established between Lufthansa Cargo and United Cargo. This strategic alliance aims to enhance transatlantic cargo services by offering customers increased flexibility, more direct routing options, and denser connections between Europe and the United States….
Read MoreSaudia Cargo unveils BEYOND campaign to increase exports
Saudia Cargo has launched its ‘BEYOND’ campaign to increase Saudi exports and strengthen its position in international markets. Run in partnership with the Saudi Export Development Authority and the ‘Saudi Made’ programme, the campaign supports the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 by boosting the Kingdom’s role in global trade…
Read MorePune airport launches international cargo services
Pune Airport has launched international cargo imports officially in June with the arrival of three consignments. These included electronic components for automobiles and fertiliser-related chemicals, shipped from London’s Heathrow Airport via Delhi through transhipment. All three shipments were transported by Air India. The third consignment—personal artefacts—was flown in directly…
Read MoreAir cargo markets soften slightly as the August 1 US tariff deadline looms
Air cargo tonnages softened in the third week of July from most of the world’s main regions, with few signs of any last-minute surge in tonnages ahead of the latest US tariff deadline, currently set for August 1, 2025. According to the latest weekly figures and analysis from WorldACD…
Read MoreKuehne+Nagel registers significant air logistics growth in H1
The Kuehne+Nagel Group achieved solid operational performance in the first half of 2025, despite a wide range of external challenges. Net turnover increased by 8% year-over-year to CHF 12.5 billion, or by 12% when adjusted for foreign exchange effects. EBIT totalled CHF 744 million, and earnings was CHF 555…
Read MoreIndia seen as sustainable aviation fuel hub by 2050: IATA
India is well-positioned to emerge as an international Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) manufacturing hub, provided it capitalises on the opportunity with concerted efforts, primarily through a policy push and incentives for the segment’s value chain, according to Ms Preeti Jain, Head, Net Zero Transition Programs at global airline industry…
Read MoreIndia relaxes re-screening rule for transit cargo
India has permitted the transfer of cargo without the need for re-screening at transfer airports. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, has revised its security guidelines to ease cargo movement at transfer airports. The revised guidelines will streamline cargo movement, reduce ground delays and…
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