Emirates transports first UAE-manufactured space satellite
Emirates SkyCargo has transported KhalifaSat, the first satellite developed and built by Emirati engineers in the UAE. As the first step...
Approval for Western Global Airlines' cargo expansion plans
The US Department of Transport (DoT) has given its approval to Western Global Airlines' plans to expand its scheduled cargo operations...
Turkish Cargo adds new Liege freighter call
Turkish A330-200F at Liege Turkish Airlines Cargo is the latest cargo carrier to launch a freighter service to Liege Airport. The new...
Airfreight a rhinoceros? Of courseros! Make it two.
Volga-Dnepr Airlines transported two Southern White Rhinos from Tel Aviv, Israel, to Russia where they will reside in one of the largest...
UK airports enjoy January cargo surge
Heathrow led a UK airport cargo filip in January 2018, with a record a 6.9% rise to 133,000 tonnes compared with the same month in 2017....
Global airfreight ‘poised for a record 2017’, says ACI
Montreal-based trade association Airports Council International (ACI) has reported year-on-year growth in air cargo volumes of 7.8% for...
ASL Airlines Spain to cease operations as part of restructure
ASL Aviation has confirmed that it will withdraw its Spanish airline in order to expand capacity on the market and reduce duplication....
Western Global looks to expand international cargo routes
Western Global Airlines (WGA) has applied to US authorities to expand its scheduled cargo operations beyond its current flights between...
Jefferies expects forwarder performance to be divided in 2018
A report from global investment bank Jefferies says that while European freight forwarders are benefiting from accelerating global trade,...
Emirates SkyCargo adds Maastricht freighter flights
Emirates SkyCargo has begun operating two Boeing 777 Freighter flights per week between Dubai World Central airport and Maastricht – its...