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Qatar Airways Cargo, IAG Cargo and MASkargo prepare for launch of global cargo joint business; formal launch in late 2025
At a press conference held at Air Cargo Europe in Munich, Qatar Airways Cargo, IAG Cargo, and MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd (MASkargo) discussed their intention to move forward with the launch of their Global Cargo Joint Business. Following the initial announcement in April 2025, the partnership is now targeting…
Read MoreMenzies Aviation expands air cargo network with acquisition of Spirit Cargo Handling in Norway
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced the acquisition of Spirit Cargo Handling, previously owned by SAS Ground Handling Norway. The deal marks the next step in Menzies’ global strategy to expand its cargo business and marks its first air cargo operation…
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo uses AI to process booking requests faster
Lufthansa Cargo has recently started utilizing a software solution it developed internally to automatically enter booking requests received by email into the airline’s booking system. This is made possible through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA). Consequently, requests for the desired route can be…
Read MoreIndiGo to launch direct flights to 10 int’l destinations in FY26
IndiGo is stepping up its global ambitions with plans to launch direct flights to 10 international destinations, including key European cities such as London, Athens, Amsterdam and Manchester, in the current financial year. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the airline’s growth, including its much-anticipated entry into long-haul…
Read MoreIndiGo orders 30 more Airbus A350-900 aircraft
IndiGo has announced that it will be placing a firm order for another 30 wide-body Airbus A350-900 aircraft, taking its total order size to 60 of these long-range jets to fuel its international ambitions. In April last year, IndiGo announced a firm order for 30 A350-900 aircraft, along with…
Read MoreIndiGo and BIAL sign MoU to build a world class MRO facility for IndiGo at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
IndiGo, India’s preferred carrier, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangalore International Airport Ltd. (BIAL) as part of the airline’s sustained commitment to enhancing its operational capabilities at the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. Under the agreement, BIAL will allocate around 31 acres of land to IndiGo for…
Read MoreIndiGo and Adani Airport Holdings join hands to commence operations from Navi Mumbai International Airport
India’s leading airline IndiGo and Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL), the country’s largest operator of private-public partnership airports, have announced that the low-cost carrier will operate 18 flights from Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) to over 15 cities from day one of the start of commercial operations at the…
Read MoreGlobal air cargo market stable, while China to USA lane recovers
The air cargo market was stable in terms of tonnages on a worldwide level in the week ending Sunday May 25 (week 21), compared to the previous week. Whereas the week-on-week worldwide figure was flat, demand was +6% higher than last year, with the largest absolute volume growth within…
Read MoreGEODIS AirSmart low carbon solution launched
GEODIS has announced the launch of GEODIS AirSmart, a new low carbon solution designed to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to air freight by leveraging performance. By selecting the most energy-efficient aircraft and optimizing routing, GEODIS AirSmart significantly reduces GHG emissions. Leveraging external flight data and advanced analytics…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo launches SmartTrack, the industry’s first real-time smart shipment tracking solution
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has launched SmartTrack, a game-changing premium service that gives customers real-time access to shipment location and condition data, raising the bar for transparency in global air freight. Unveiled at Air Cargo Europe 2025 in Munich, SmartTrack positions Etihad Cargo…
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