According to an analysis by WorldACD Market Data, the Europe region recorded significant growth in 2024 for both inbound and outbound air cargo tonnages, although there were notable variations from month to month. In December, for example, inbound tonnages to Europe were up, year on year (YoY), by +7%, and outbound tonnages from Europe by +2% compared…
CN Logistics has launched regular international charter flights between Ezhou Huahu Airport in China and Milan Malpensa International Airport in Italy. According to CN Logistics, the charter flights were launched on 19 January. The first flight was carried out with a Boeing 767 freighter operated by Georgia-based GeoSky Airlines. The company and its subsidiaries will make use of their airfreight…
Qatar Airways Cargo announces the opening of its state-of-the-art Animal Centre and the relaunch of its Next Generation Live product, setting new benchmarks in the transport of live animals. As a leading transporter, with over 550,000 animals including 10,000 horses flown in 2023, the airline reaffirms its commitment to animal welfare. Mark Drusch, Chief Officer…
Transporting goods via air cargo is vital to the global economy, connecting businesses and communities worldwide. IAG Cargo is a company that is trusted to deliver, working behind the scenes to ensure the timely and safe delivery of everything from life-saving pharmaceuticals to the latest technological advancements. IAG Cargo was created in 2011 following the…
Air cargo is typically an industry where the key to success is long-term sustainable development. It is no coincidence that Budapest Airport (BUD) is attracting the attention of the logistics industry, as 10 years ago, it was still taking its first steps in the cargo business, but now, it can already boast outstanding development indicators…
Frankfurt, Brussels and Vienna are the latest European airports to report a rise in air cargo demand last year. Europe’s largest cargo hub, Frankfurt, saw its air cargo volumes rise by 6.2% year on year in 2024 to 2.1m tonnes. However, volumes are still 3.7% down on pre-Covid 2019 levels. The year also ended on…
Freightos, a neutral sales platform for international air and ocean shipments, expects to make its first profit in the fourth quarter of 2026, company leadership said Monday after posting an adjusted loss of $19 million for 2023. The results follow losses of $14.6 million and $12.4 million in 2022 and 2021, respectively. In July, Freightos…
Transport and logistics provider DHL Group said Tuesday that it has relocated its Norfolk, Virginia, operations to a facility more than twice the size of its prior location. The $7.3 million investment increases shipment capacity and enables faster processing, resulting in later cutoff times for shippers in eastern Virginia, said DHL, a German company with…
Global air and travel services provider dnata has successfully integrated autonomous drones into its cargo operations in Dubai, UAE. The company said this initiative has enhanced operational efficiencies and delivered benefits for airline customers at both Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) airports. Key results include a 20% reduction in processing times on…
Vienna Airport has laid the groundwork for handling growing air cargo volumes in collaboration with Incheon Airport in South Korea and Korean Air. Intensified joint marketing development activities and designing of optimal cargo services should serve to meet the increasing demand for air cargo capacities between both economic regions. Vienna Airport signed the corresponding agreements…