Qantas to convert A330s into freighters

Qantas will convert two of its Airbus A330 passenger aircraft into freighters to support ever-growing consumer demand for online shopping.

Volga-Dnepr and Bollore transport I6-F1 satellite

Volga-Dnepr Airlines and Bollore Logistics have delivered the Inmarsat-6 F1 communications satellite from France to Japan using an Antonov AN-124-100.

Navia expands network with acquisition of Keys

Melbourne-headquartered Navia has purchased Perth-based Keys Freight and Logistics, expanding its network to four Australian cities and offices in key global locations.

AirBridgeCargo extends contract with FCS

AirBridgeCargo Airlines has renewed its cargo handling contract with Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS), extending the partnership that started in 2008.

IATA: Demand remains strong but new Covid variant a concern

Air cargo demand remains well above pre-crisis levels but capacity remains limited and how governments are reacting to the new Covid variant is a concern, according to IATA.

DHL: Pandemic has not caused collapse of globalisation

Trade in goods has surged above pre-pandemic levels and globalisation has not given way to regionalisation, the DHL Global Connectedness Index reports.

MENA Cargo signs five-year contract with Unilode

MENA Cargo Airlines has signed a five-year contract with Unilode Aviation Solutions to supply, manage and repair ULDs.

Atlas Air and DB Schenker extend partnership

Atlas Air and DB Schenker have extended their partnership to provide transpacific services.

Congestion on the ground hits cargo volumes

Air cargo volumes fell in November due to congestion on the ground, according to data by CLIVE Data Services.

Air Century implements CHAMP’s Traxon Global Security solution

Air Century implements CHAMP Cargosystems’ Traxon Global Security (TGS) solution to meet the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ACAS security requirements.

WFS to expand at Copenhagen Airport

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has signed a contract for a new Terminal 3 cargo centre, extending its presence at Copenhagen Airport.

Brussels Airport handles 750 million Covid-19 vaccines

More than 750 million Covid-19 vaccines have been shipped via Brussels Airport since the first vaccine flight took off on 27 November 2020.