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Cargo iQ bursts into tiers
Air cargo quality standards organisation Cargo iQ is rolling out a tiered certification programme that it hopes will drive improved quality standards
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The sky’s the limit for WCAworld’s Dan March
Dan March’s flying days may be over, but he still has soaring ambitions for one of the world’s largest freight networks – WCAworld
A virtual integrator role for airlines in e-commerce
Airlines are missing out on an opportunity to profit from the fastest-growing segment of air cargo, although they are ideally positioned to take advantage
African carriers rise above trade barriers
African air cargo carriers face ongoing political and economic challenges, but they equally have promising growth opportunities
Precious metal logistics thrives in current uncertainty
The airfreight market is facing a testing year but there is one sector that could benefit from geopolitical disruption – precious metal logistics
Putzger perspective: Balancing predictability and pricing
The new US administration wasted no time to upset established orders with moves on trade flows and geostrategic alignments
Air cargo outlook survey: Industry remains optimistic despite challenges
The results from the latest Air Cargo News industry outlook survey are in and respondents are feeling positive despite some real concerns
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Hong Kong airfreight rates flatten in March
Airfreight rates on key trade lanes out of Hong Kong were flat in March but remain ahead of the year-ago level.
Demand improves in March but air cargo faces a “seismic shock”
The air cargo industry saw demand levels pick back up in March but the outlook is growing increasingly gloomy following the latest moves from the White House
Air cargo outlook survey: Industry remains optimistic despite challenges
The results from the latest Air Cargo News industry outlook survey are in and respondents are feeling positive despite some real concerns
Trump changes tack on tariffs but hits China with 125% rate
The US has paused planned tariffs on a range of countries but escalated its trade war with China, with rates on imports from the country now up to 125%
Air cargo braces as US hits China with tariffs of 104%
The US has today implemented a range of tariffs on more than 60 countries, with China facing rates of 104%
Air Premia partners with Globe Air Cargo Cambodia
ECS Group’s Globe Air Cargo Cambodia has been appointed the GSA for Air Premia in Cambodia and Myanmar
African carriers rise above trade barriers
African air cargo carriers face ongoing political and economic challenges, but they equally have promising growth opportunities
Cargo iQ bursts into tiers
Air cargo quality standards organisation Cargo iQ is rolling out a tiered certification programme that it hopes will drive improved quality standards
American Airlines Cargo looks to capitalise on expanded European summer capacity
American Airlines Cargo is hoping to capitalise on the roll out of the airline’s summer schedule, with several new European destinations being added to the network
LOT signs up with cargo.one for online booking
LOT Polish Airlines is the latest carrier to place its cargo capacity onto the cargo.one third-party booking portal
Grounded Transair aims to resume cargo operations
Transair is aiming to resume flights from Hawaii later this year, after a judging panel apparently dismissed an attempt to revoke the certificate of operator Rhoades Aviation
EU approves DSV's acquisition of DB Schenker
The European Commission has approved DSV’s planned takeover of DB Schenker following the acquisition announcement last year
Kingscote Rojay acquires Republic Cargo Systems
UK multimodal logistics company Kingscote Rojay Ltd has completed the acquisition of fellow UK-based Republic Cargo Systems UK Ltd
Dachser revenues rise in 2024 but predicts a tough year ahead
Dachser’s air and sea division was the firm's star performer as market growth helped increase revenues by double-digit percentage levels
UK forwarder group appoints new policy advisor for air
UK freight forwarder BIFA has appointed Pawel Jarza as its new policy and compliance adviser for air following David Stroud’s retirement from the role
Over £5.4m worth of goods disrupted by Heathrow shutdown
The shutdown at Heathrow Airport last Friday resulted in the disruption of more than £5.43 of goods, according to international delivery firm Parcelhero
Heathrow cargo operations back in action
Cargo operations are up and running at Heathrow Airport following the power outage that resulted in the grounding of all flights and shutdown of operations on Friday
UK's Newcastle Airport reveals new cargo hub plans
Newcastle Airport in the UK’s northeast has revealed plans to develop a new cargo hub that it hopes will cater for exports from the region