All articles by Damian Brett
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NewsTopocean Group adds new airfreight brand
Freight forwarder Topocean Group has re-branded its air division as it looks to give its air business a clearer identity
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NewsDachser appoints new chief financial officer
Freight forwarder Dachser has appointed Thomas Hiemer as its new chief financial officer to take over from Burkhard Eling
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NewsANA achieves IATA CEIV lithium battery certification
All Nippon Airways has become the first Japanese carrier to receive the IATA CEIV Lithium Batteries certification on the back of rising demand
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NewsUS container port strikes averted after deal reached
Strikes at US ports that could have caused supply chain chaos have been averted after container port and union bosses reached a tentative agreement
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NewsDanx Carousel continues expansion with LPR takeover
Time-critical logistics firm Danx Carousel has continued with its expansion programme through the acquisition of Germany-based LPR Group
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NewsAir New Zealand signs up for electric freighter
Air New Zealand and aviation finance firm Avolon have signed a letter of intent for the sale and lease back of an electric cargo aircraft from manufacturer Beta
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NewsManagement changes at forwarder network WCA
Source: Shutterstock Freight forwarder network WCAworld has announced a series of management changes at its project, dangerous goods and affiliate network Lognet Global. WCA Dangerous Goods and WCA Projects networks general manager Bruce Cutillo retired at the end of 2024 after 11 years in the role and ...
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NewsWelcome to the new Air Cargo News website
Welcome to the new Air Cargo News website, bringing you all the same great content as well as the ability to manage the products we deliver to you.
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NewsJetSMART Airlines opts for ECS Group in South America
JetSMART has signed up with ECS Group for GSSA services across four South American countries
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NewsMexico’s new tariff announcements to put pressure ‘border skipping’
Companies looking to import goods to North America through Mexico are facing rising costs
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NewsRates on key east-west trades end the year on a high
Airfreight rates on key trade lanes out of Hong Kong reached an annual high in December as demand hit peak levels. Figures from the Baltic Exchange Airfreight Index, based on TAC data, show that average rates – a combination of both spot and contract – were up 8.5% in December ...
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NewsAir France KLM Cargo sets new online booking record
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo’s (AFKLMP) investments in its digital services continued to pay off last year
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo responds to rising pharma volumes with Copenhagen freighter call
Emirates SkyCargo has added a weekly freighter call to Copenhagen Airport
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InterviewsCathay Cargo reports a busy peak season and looks ahead to 2025
Cathay Cargo’s freighter aircraft were completely full on inbound flights into the US during this year’s peak season
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NewsAir cargo market unusually busy as pre-tariff shipments pick up
The air cargo market is unusually busy as 2024 draws to a close as shippers have been exporting goods out of China to the US
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NewsTIACA signs up to Aviation 4 All declaration
Glyn Hughes, TIACA Glyn Hughes, TIACASource: TIACA TIACA has signed a joint declaration supporting the launch of the Aviation 4 All industry declaration developed by the International Aviation Forum (IAF). The declaration was developed by the IAF to set out clear goals to achieve sustainable growth and ...
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NewsUK exporters warned to prepare now in case of new US tariffs
Logistics firm Aramex has warned UK exporters that they could face extra supply chain costs and shipment delays
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NewsAvianca Cargo becomes a certified Cargo iQ member
Avianca Cargo has become a certified Cargo iQ member after just over a year of membership.
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NewsEtihad Cargo to add Paris CDG freighter flights
Photo: Etihad Cargo Etihad Cargo is launching a new freighter service to Paris CDG as it looks to improve European connectivity with Asia. The new weekly service will launch on January 7 and will connect Paris with the airline’s home hub of Abu Dhabi using one of ...
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NewsSwiss WorldCargo joins WebCargo for digital bookings
Swiss WorldCargo has added its capacity to online booking portal WebCargo