Air Cargo

Coverage of air cargo related news including freight forwarders, airlines, airports and more


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The Port of Huntsville marks another year of growth in intermodal transportation

AJOT | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports | Intermodal | Rail

The International Intermodal Center at the Port of Huntsville announces another year of exceptional growth in 2023.

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DHL Aviation renews warehouse handling contract with WFS in France

AJOT | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

DHL Aviation has signed a new multi-year contract with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, to manage freight at its airport stations in France.

Lufthansa, German union agree on ground crew wage deal: dpa-AFX

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

China’s biggest airlines post loss on slow international return

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Extreme weather testing demonstrates value of Aurrigo’s unique approach to autonomous ground handling

AJOT | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

• Aurrigo’s uniquely capable Auto-DollyTug® allows ground handling operations to continue during lightning storms and heavy rain • A recent video from Changi Airport Group highlights how Auto-DollyTug® can operate during electrical storms, when ground handling personnel must take shelter for safety reasons • Aurrigo’s innovative approach to autonomy, with a vehicle than can load and unload itself, allows the vehicle to operate without people on the tarmac

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Deutsche Post discontinues overnight airmail for domestic letters within Germany

AJOT | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• After 63 years of service, the early hours of March 28 saw the last night flights for transporting letter mail between northern and southern Germany. • Marc Hitschfeld, Chief Operations Officer, Deutsche Post: “In times of climate change, airmail for domestic letters within Germany can no longer be justified.” • The shift to road transport means 80% less CO2 emissions on affected routes.

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Exxon says US jet fuel policy is needed to boost investment

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Energy | Green Shipping

Clearer policy from the Biden administration is needed to spur investment in green jet fuel and help bring down emissions for the aviation sector, according to Exxon Mobil Corp.

Mexico’s new state airline sued in $800 million contract dispute

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Kenya Airways seeks to raise as much as $1.5 billion capital

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Hermes SaaS Ecosystem selected by CACC Cargolinx for Cairo air cargo management operations

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

A new, five-year agreement will drive operational efficiency for the leading Egyptian cargo service provider as it moves to the Hermes SaaS Ecosystem - the latest cloud-based cargo management system from Hermes Logistics Technologies

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Global K9 Protection Group boosts air cargo digitalization with new Nexshore partnership

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Global K9 Protection Group is boosting its GlobalView app solutions and expanding its digital footprint in partnership with the Software-as-a-Service air cargo specialist, Nexshore.

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Ohio launches traffic management system for drone operations

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

System to enhance safety for low altitude drone flights

[Freightos Weekly Update] Baltimore bridge collapse likely to have some regional impact

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Turkey’s Pegasus will keep 737s, drops plan for all-Airbus fleet

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Japan really wants to build airplanes, $33 billion project shows

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Japan’s trade ministry wants to get the country’s aviation ambitions back up in the air.

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Fasten the seatbelt:  DB Schenker launches onboard courier service

AJOT | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Logistics

• Personal and exceptionally fast service for spare parts, medical products and any other time-sensitive shipments • New air freight product of DB Schenker

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Delta Cargo partners with Freightos’ WebCargo and 7LFreight to offer real-time digital air cargo quotes and bookings

AJOT | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

WebCargo by Freightos, a leading independent booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, has announced a new collaboration with Delta Cargo, enhancing its offering to freight forwarders on Freightos’ WebCargo and 7LFreight platforms via expanded access to real-time digital pricing and booking options for Delta Cargo’s U.S. export and U.S. domestic air cargo capacity.

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UPS sees sales, profit growth coming out of ‘difficult’ 2023

Bloomberg | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Trucking

United Parcel Service Inc. expects sales and profit to grow over the next three years as the courier overcomes soft demand for package delivery coming out of the pandemic.

Kenya Airways to name strategic investor by year-end

Bloomberg | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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