Hongyuan Group inaugurates Brussels Airport hub

Hongyuan Group has inaugurated its logistics hub at Brussels Airport as it seeks to continue its rapid growth in Europe.

AFKLMP and Groupe ADP test autonomous vehicle

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo and Groupe ADP have been testing an autonomous electric vehicle to transport cargo at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.

FedEx Express connects Paris with Osaka

FedEx Express is adding flights between Europe and Japan with four flights a week from Paris to Osaka.

Sharing ULDs can drastically cut CO2 emissions

Around 25,000 tonnes of CO2 can be saved annually by sharing ULDs to avoid deadhead flights, but has greater potential.

DHL Express opens new Charles de Gaulle hub

DHL Express has opened its new hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, which is ten times larger than the previous site.

Volga-Dnepr boiler flight is a YouTube hit

Volga-Dnepr Airlines and Fracht FWO have moved an 83-tonne boiler from Italy to the USA, with loading being livestreamed to YouTube.

Etihad Cargo expands pharma services in Africa

Etihad Cargo has signed a Service Legal Agreement (SLA) with Astral Aviation and Kenya Airways to expand its pharma services into Africa.

WFS to use CHAMP Cargospot in EMEAA region

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has signed a long-term agreement to use CHAMP Cargoystems’ Cargospot product across the EMEAA region.

Avolon and IAI agree to 30 A330-300 converted freighters

Aircraft leasing company Avolon has signed a deal with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for 30 Airbus A330-300 freighter conversion slots.

First scheduled drone flight in Ireland takes to the air

FedEx Express and Future Mobility Campus Ireland (FCMI) Air have completed their first scheduled last-mile delivery flight in Ireland using a drone.

Peli BioThermal moves US headquarters as demand grows

Peli BioThermal has moved its US headquarters adding space to meet demand for thermal packaging products.

Qatar Airways picks R-BAG as GSSA in eight countries

Qatar Airways Cargo has appointed R-BAG Group as its GSSA for the Central Eastern Europe region, representing the airline in eight countries.