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Lufthansa Cargo optimises digital services
Lufthansa Cargo has elevated its digital offering, which is now more intuitive, clearer and requires fewer clicks. Thanks to the optimised “eBooking” user interface, including a shortened booking process for standard shipments, customers can now book their general cargo shipments in around half the time it previously took. The…
Read MoreIndiGo gets six months more to continue leasing 2 Turkish aircraft
The government has granted IndiGo a six-month extension to continue leasing two aircraft from Turkish Airlines, according to the country’s largest carrier. This marks a reversal of a decision in May when New Delhi told IndiGo to end the arrangement by August 31. The new extension expires on February…
Read MoreGlobal tonnage rebounds
Air cargo tonnage out of Asia Pacific jumped +8% in the previous week compared to the week before (WoW), as economic activity in Japan returned to normal after the Obon holiday period, driving a recovery of global air freight volume of +4%. In a pattern similar to the corresponding…
Read MoreEastern Region holds great potential to be key driver in India’s journey to become global aviation powerhouse: Minister
The Eastern Region Ministers’ Conference on Civil Aviation 2025, was organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, in collaboration with the Govt of Odisha at Bhubaneswar on 25th August. The conference was graced by the presence of Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, Chief Minister of Odisha as Chief Guest; Shri Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri…
Read MoreCargo growth sluggish at Tiruchy despite rise in overseas flights
Despite a steady rise in overseas flight services from Tiruchy International Airport, the volume of cargo exports has shown little growth, raising concerns among exporters. The Export Import Federation, Tiruchy, has urged measures including a district-level export promotion committee, a logistics park, and a modern export terminal with cold…
Read MoreBLR Airport exports record mangoes to global destinations
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR Airport) has concluded its most successful mango season yet, exporting 921 metric tonnes (MT) of mangoes to destinations across the globe. This represents a 12% increase over last season — the equivalent of 31.5 lakh mangoes shipped in FY 2025. Sourced from the lush…
Read MoreAtlas 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….
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