Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport handled more than 260,000 tonnes of cargo in the first 11 months of 2017, a 30% increase on the same period last year.
Management at Russia’s largest cargo hub said that the airfreight surge was due to the “significant increase in cargo tur...
Cathay Pacific Cargo is expecting a strong start to 2018, with demand remaining strong for at least the first quarter, shippers already looking to secure space and rates expected to rise.
In a series of outlook articles, executives from the airline outlined the strength...
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Lufthansa Cargo will carry out six charter flights between Frankfurt and New York on behalf of Deutsche Post as the postal operator looks to meet e-commerce demand.
The Frankfurt-hubbed airline began the MD-11 flights in mid-Novem...
Moscow Cargo has launched the commercial operation of its airfreight complex at Russia's Sheremetyevo International Airport, and is due to start work on a second phase in 2018.
The investment in airfreight facilities continues as Russia prepares to host the 2018 FIFA Wo...
Airlines are looking to capitalise on the rapid growth of online consumer sales, but do the margins generated by the sector justify the investments carriers are making, asks Ian Putzger
Air France Martin Cargo (AF-KL-MP) is poised to launch a same-day product on intra-E...
UK airport operator Manchester Airports Group (MAG) today released its interim unaudited half-year results covering the period April 1 to September 30.
Contributing to continued strong growth in the group’s revenue and profit, MAG’s cargo volumes enjoyed what MAG descr...
Freight forwarders are continuing to report a lack of cargo space and "sky high rates", while claiming that some shippers are turning to ocean transport to avoid delays.
According to the latest Freightos International Freight Index, the rush in demand for airfreight cap...
The Freightos online marketplace is offering free tools to allow users to select the greenest mode of transport.
It incorporates the calculations into freight quote options, for example showing that a 200kg consignment from Shanghai to London will produce 1.1 tonnes of...
Time critical logistics firm time:matters is expanding internationally with the opening of its first air station outside of Europe.
The Lufthansa-owned company has revealed that it will open a new station in Tel Aviv to cater for high-tech/semicon, medical electronics,...
Washington, Seattle-based global logistics company Expeditors International saw its airfreight tonnage increase by 12% year on year in the third quarter of 2017.
Airfreight revenues for the three months totalled US$735,164, 18% more than the same period of 2016.
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