Air Freight News
Hong Kong Airport traffic surges after hotel quarantine scrapped
Hong Kong International Airport’s September passenger traffic volume increased by 133% from a year earlier, after authorities scrapped some of the city’s harshest travel restrictions,…
Fraport Traffic Figures for September 2022
Frankfurt Airport welcomed 4.9 million travelers in September – Nine-month passenger traffic in Frankfurt increases by 127.3 percent year-on-year – Fraport Group airports worldwide report…
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SmartLynx Airlines plans to have 20 A321F units in 2023
Latvia-based SmartLynx Airlines, a global ACMI charter and cargo operator, has announced an addition of four A321Fs to its growing cargo fleet to ensure flights…
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Maersk launches new Chicago Airfreight Gateway to add more supply chain integration opportunities for customers 
Expanded footprint in strategic location near Chicago O’Hare Airport (ORD) with easy access to Maersk’s air cargo hub in Rockford International Airport (RFD) aims to…
EU nations opt for compromise on airline slot rules this winter
European Union nations backed off from a confrontation over what proportion of takeoff and landing slots airlines should be compelled to use this winter.
Big rent premiums highlight how demand for airport-adjacent warehouses has taken off
Warehouses in land-constrained markets around busy airports in Los Angeles, New York City, Miami command higher rents than their market average
IATA CEIV lithium batteries makes it four for Hactl
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – has successfully obtained accreditation under IATA’s CEIV Lithium Batteries (Li-batt) standard.…
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FAA invests $31M in key airport cargo projects to strengthen supply chains
The Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded more than $31 million in grants to expand cargo infrastructure at nine airports across the…
London Heathrow says demand outlook uncertain on economy, war
London’s Heathrow airport said growing economic headwinds and the escalating war in Ukraine have made the outlook for travel uncertain this winter.
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US airport websites knocked offline by pro-Russia hackers
A pro-Russian group is claiming credit for a series of disruptions that temporarily knocked the websites of some US airports offline.