Argentinian ground handler Intercargo set to be privatised
Argentinian state ground handling company Intercargo S.A.U will be privatised and sold following government concerns about its financing and operations
Total Linhas Aéreas grows 737-400 freighter fleet
UK-headquartered lessor World Star Aviation has delivered a Boeing 737-400SF to Brazilian carrier Total Linhas Aéreas
Azul Cargo Express gets ready for A321P2F flights in Brazil
Azul Cargo Express is preparing to launch regional operations in Brazil using two Airbus A321 passenger to freighter (P2F) aircraft
TAM responds to Americas growth with new office
GSSA TAM Group has opened a new office in Mexico as it responds to strong growth for its business based in the Americas
JetSMART Airlines opts for ECS Group in South America
JetSMART has signed up with ECS Group for GSSA services across four South American countries
Mexico’s new tariff announcements to put pressure on ‘border skipping’
Companies looking to import goods to North America through Mexico are facing rising costs
Puerto Rico air cargo community scoops CEIV Pharma certification
Seven members of the Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community programme are now IATA’s CEIV Pharma certified
Scan Global Logistics expands presence in Latin America
Freight forwarder Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has expanded its presence to Argentina and Colombia with the opening of new offices in the countries.
LATAM Cargo triples flights at Brussels Airport
LATAM Cargo will next month triple the number of flights it carries out to Brussels Airport to boost transport of perishables and pharmaceuticals.
Scan Global seals deal for Blu Logistics Brasil
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has completed the acquisition of freight forwarder Blu Logistics Brasil Transportes Internacionais LTDA to extend its business in Latin America.
Transatlantic capacity withdrawal set to drive up rates
The transatlantic airfreight lane will have much less capacity from September due to the winter season and shifting of capacity to the Asia-Europe trade lane.
Puerto Rico healthcare exports take off
The Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community is reporting steady growth of life sciences exports and has attracted new cargo capacity, according to figures provided by air cargo consulting, data and software specialist, Rotate.
Quito Airport cargo volumes up following recent investments
Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport reported a double-digit increase in cargo volumes last year following investments in its cargo area.
LATAM adds another 767 freighter to its fleet
LATAM Cargo has added another Boeing 767 freighter to its fleet as part of its fleet renewal plans.
LATAM Cargo to add Europe capacity following rivals' transatlantic cutbacks
LATAM Cargo will add extra capacity to the Latin America-Europe trade lane following Qatar Airways and Air France KLM Martinair’s decision last week to remove services from the market.
Tread carefully when going multimodal
Embracing multimodal logistics offers opportunities, but disrupting traditional transport roles requires careful relationship management with other logistics stakeholders
Air Bonanza Express adds world’s largest helicopter for relief cargo
African charter service provider Air Bonanza Express has added a Mi-26T heavy transport helicopter offering to cater for humanitarian cargo operations