Air Freight News
LUG aircargo handling GmbH has strengthened its leadership team with Wittenfeld
The Supervisory Board of LUG aircargo handling GmbH has nominated Rainer Wittenfeld (57) Co-Managing Director of LUG. In this role, he will support Patrik Tschirch…
TIACA urges immediate support for air cargo
During the “COVID-19 Technical Group” ICAO meeting held on Monday 30/03, The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) restated the urgent need to provide immediate support…
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January 2020 US airline freight data (preliminary)
U.S. airlines carried 0.7% less freight by weight in January 2020 than in January 2019, according to preliminary data filed with the Bureau of Transportation…
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Southwest offers first cargo-only flights in its history
Southwest Airlines Co. will offer the first all-cargo flights in its 48-year history as passenger demand keeps sliding amid the spread of the new coronavirus.
South African gold shipments to London were disrupted
A South African refinery said gold shipments to London have been disrupted because of a lack of commercial flights, adding to the turmoil that’s upending…
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Urgent medical supplies arrive in Frankfurt from across the globe to support Germany’s rapid response to Covid-19
Urgent medical equipment for healthcare workers and coronavirus patients is continuing to arrive at Frankfurt Airport from all over the world, with Frankfurt Cargo Services…
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American Airlines Cargo remains key partner for global trade
American Airlines is continuing to operate international widebody service to key locations around the globe, serving as a vital partner for freight forwarders and supporting…
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Virgin Atlantic operates first ever cargo only charter
Virgin Atlantic has operated its first ever cargo only charter amidst the operational challenges brought by the Covid-19 upon the aviation industry.
Etihad Cargo deploys cargo-only Boeing 787s to compliment freighter fleet
Following the directive issued by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates…
COVID-19 hits hard, logistics industry rallies
For all of you working from home, or looking for ways to fill the time while practicing social distancing, what follows is another extended version…