Air 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
DB Schenker launches Ezhou-Frankfurt air cargo route
German freight forwarder DB Schenker has launched a new air cargo route between Ezhou in China and Frankfurt in Germany to help it develop business in China
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Cargo carrier Air Incheon applies for new US routes
Air Incheon has applied for a permit to carry out scheduled and charter flights to the US as it continues to expand its operations worldwide.
Cargo carrier Air Incheon applies for new US routes
Air Incheon has applied for a permit to carry out scheduled and charter flights to the US as it continues to expand its operations worldwide.
Maersk Air Cargo begins Billund-Zhengzhou airfreight route
Maersk Air Cargo has begun operating a new airfreight route between its Billund Airport hub in Denmark and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport in China.
China Airlines plans to order four Boeing 777-8 freighters
China Airlines has announced plans to order four 777-8Fs
Avianca Cargo becomes a certified Cargo iQ member
Avianca Cargo has become a certified Cargo iQ member after just over a year of membership.
IATA: Air cargo demand robust in October but outlook less positive
Air cargo volumes remained robust in October as traffic was up year on year for the fifteenth consecutive month but the coming 12 months should be viewed with caution, according to IATA.
Air cargo capacity set to come under pressure in 2025
Next year could see a lack of air cargo capacity as passenger aircraft additions ease, additional freighters are in short supply and e-commerce demand remains strong.
Emirates SkyCargo joins -15C club for perishable transport
Emirates SkyCargo has joined the Move to -15°C coalition that aims to reduce supply chain emissions by cutting the temperature perishables are transported.
Boeing: Potential under supply in widebody freighters over coming years
There is the potential of an undersupply of large widebody freighters in the second half of the decade, according to Boeing vice president of commercial marketing Darren Hulst.
IATA: Air cargo volumes predicted to rise 5.8% in 2025
Air cargo volumes are predicted by IATA to rise by 5.8% year on year to reach 72.5m tonnes in 2025, supported by e-commerce and Red Sea-related demand.
Air cargo avoids crazy peak season despite continued growth in November
Air cargo demand continued to increase at double-digit percentage levels in November but the industry managed to avoid supply chain chaos despite the rapid growth.
Asia Pacific now accounts for more than 40% of all air cargo
The Asia Pacific region now generates 41% of all air cargo volumes as manufacturing in the region continues to grow, according to new research from data provider WorldACD.
Hybrid Air Vehicles prepares Airlander production site
Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) has begun survey and preparatory work for the new Airlander 10 production site in the UK.
China unveils unmanned space freighter
Chinese state aerospace company AVIC has unveiled a model of the country’s first uncrewed commercial spaceplane at the Zhuhai airshow.
Air White Whale unveils biggest unmanned cargo aircraft
Chinese aerospace firm Air White Whale has completed manufacturing an unmanned cargo aircraft with a maximum payload capacity of five tons that it said is the largest of its kind.
UK to launch drone delivery trials with Amazon
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has selected six projects to test drone use in deliveries, inspections of infrastructure, emergency services and flights to remote locations.