China

DHL Express deploys two B777Fs with Central Airlines

DHL Express will deploy two Boeing 777Fs with Central Airlines on a multi-year operating agreement with the Chinese airline.

Lufthansa Cargo adds Shenzhen and Zhengzhou to freighter network

Lufthansa Cargo has expanded its Asian freighter network with flights to Shenzhen and Zhengzhou in China.

JD Airlines provides Wuhu with first international connection

JD Airlines has provided Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport with international cargo connections by launching flights to Hanoi, Vietnam.

time:matters opens Shanghai Pudong courier terminal

time:matters is opening a courier terminal at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, which will cut handling times for courier and express shipments.

AerCap to lease four B737-800BCFs to JD Airlines

AerCap has signed lease agreements to provide JD Airlines with four Boeing 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters.

UPS adds next-day deliveries between Asia and Australia

UPS is speeding up deliveries between Asia and Australia with new flights between Sydney and Shenzhen.

Saudia Cargo launches Shenzhen flights

Saudia Cargo has extended its network in China with two weekly flights to Shenzhen, a key e-commerce hub.

FedEx doubles sorting capacity at Shenzhen gateway

FedEx Express has upgraded its Shenzhen International Gateway with new technology helping to double sorting capacity.

Menzies Aviation signs MOU with Eurus Express

Menzies Aviation is expanding its presence across China and the Asia-Pacific region through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with logistics company Eurus Express.

LATAM Cargo increases Chilean cherry exports by 30%

LATAM Cargo has ended 2023 by over 7,500 tons of cherry exports from Chile, an increase of 32% over the previous year.

Xeneta: Will 2024 herald the start of a new economic cycle?

Air cargo demand ended 2023 on a high and 2024 may herald the start of a new economic growth cycle for the industry, according to weekly market data from Xeneta.

Tower Cold Chain signs sales agreement in China

Tower Cold Chain has signed a sales agreement with Tower & Winner Solutions (TWS) to make temperature-controlled passive containers available across the Chinese market.