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Menzies Aviation advances transition to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) at London Heathrow and Gatwick Airports
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has taken another step towards its net-zero by 2045 target, by advancing the transition from diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) across its ground support equipment (GSE) fleet at London Heathrow (LHR) and London Gatwick (LGW) airports….
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo embark on a new strategic cooperation
Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo, the air freight divisions of Lufthansa Group, are embarking on a new strategic cooperation, deepening commercial and operational synergies to enhance customer value. While both organisations will maintain their distinct brands and strengths, they are aligning closely to lead through the ongoing changes in…
Read MoreIndia’s air cargo market under pressure: Report
Dimerco’s December Asia Pacific Freight Report shows India’s air cargo market under pressure from tight capacity, strong export demand and seasonal disruptions. Electronics, garments, and e‑commerce exports remain robust, but winter fog and hub congestion are limiting available space. Most US‑bound cargo is being routed via Europe, further squeezing…
Read MoreIndia, Afghanistan to relaunch direct cargo flights
India and Afghanistan are drawing closer once again, this time, doing so above Pakistan’s head. After months of border closures, airspace restrictions and disrupted trade routes, New Delhi and Kabul are preparing to relaunch direct cargo flights that could reopen a vital economic lifeline between the two nations. The…
Read MoreGMR Aerospace Park Hyderabad hosts World’s largest Engine MRO Facility by Safran, positioning India as a Global Aerospace Hub
GMR Hyderabad Aviation SEZ Limited (GHASL), a 100% subsidiary of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL), has marked a historic milestone by hosting Safran’s largest Indian Engine Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at the GMR Aerospace & Industrial Park, Hyderabad. The upcoming facility will re-shape engine support for both commercial airlines and…
Read MoreEnvirotainer launches next-generation Live Monitoring solution
Envirotainer, the global leader in secure cold chain solutions for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, has launched Live Monitoring, a next-generation connectivity upgrade to its industry-leading E-Tech RAP e2 container. The new capability gives customers real-time visibility into every shipment, including temperature, location and door status. With live data transmitted throughout transit,…
Read MoreBlue Dart wins Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance
Blue Dart Express Limited, South Asia’s premier express air and integrated transportation & distribution company, has been conferred the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance 2025 by the Institute of Directors (IOD), India. The award was presented at IOD India’s 2025 Annual London Global Convention on…
Read MoreAssociation of Asia Pacific Airlines announces leadership succession; Wong Hong to be Director General effective April 2026
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has announced that Mr Wong Hong will take up the position of AAPA Director General, effective April 1, 2026, following the decision by the current Director General Mr Subhas Menon to step down after having successfully led the Association since 2020. Mr…
Read MoreAsia Pacific Airlines deliver another month of resilient cargo growth
Preliminary October 2025 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed international air cargo markets delivered another month of resilient growth, with Asia Pacific carriers reporting a 2.2% year-on-year increase in international air cargo demand, as measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTK). Shifting supply chains…
Read MoreAir cargo sees eighth consecutive month of expansion and new monthly record for volumes
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for October 2025 global air cargo markets showing: * Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (CTK), rose by 4.1% compared to October 2024 levels (+4.8% for international operations). * Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometres (ACTK), increased by 5.1% compared to…
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