American Airlines Cargo appoints new sales director

American Airlines Cargo has appointed Tim Isik to the role of director, cargo sales – Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Isik comes to cargo from the American Airlines passenger team, where he led its leisure sales business across the UK, Ireland and Iceland. Prior to this he worked in corporate sales, managing some of […]

Lufthansa Cargo operará sólo con B777F a mediados de 2020

La aerolínea Lufthansa Cargo modernizará su flota y operará sólo con Boeing 777F (B777F) para mediados de 2020. Con este propósito, la empresa de carga aérea de Lufthansa Group ha adquirido recientemente cuatro nuevas unidades del modelo, que entrarán en servicio a lo largo de 2019. “Dos de ellos serán operados directamente por Lufthansa Cargo, […]

Virgin Atlantic Cargo set to debut in South America

Virgin Atlantic Cargo will launch daily Boeing 787 passenger flights between London Heathrow and São Paulo, Brazil, in 2020, its first foray into South America. The new route will give customers direct access into the continent’s largest import and export market. The airline expects to carry regular shipments of car parts, pharmaceuticals, food and agricultural […]

Infraero apresenta solução logística na Intermodal South America 2019

A Infraero apresentará suas soluções logísticas na 25ª edição da Intermodal South America, que ocorrerá entre os dias 19 e 21 de março no Centro de Exposições São Paulo Expo, na capital paulista. Entre os destaques está o Infraero Cargo Store, uma modalidade de armazenamento que um cliente poderá utilizar depois de concluir todos os […]

Unilode and Hawaiian Airlines extend partnership

Hawaiian Airlines has renewed its long-term ULD management agreement with Unilode Aviation Solutions. Brad Matheny, Hawaiian Airlines managing director of cargo, said: the agreement builds on a partnership that started in 2014. “Thanks to Unilode’s expertise and flexibility, we always have the right assets to meet our ULD needs, including some special units, which Unilode […]

Air France KLM Cargo signs up for IATA’s new DG check

Air France KLM Cargo (AFKL Cargo) has become the first airline group to adopt IATA’s Dangerous Goods AutoCheck (DG AutoCheck) for the acceptance of dangerous goods shipments. “DG AutoCheck provides a digital solution to more effectively manage the transport of dangerous goods by air for our customers while at the same time enhancing safety and […]

Turkish Cargo devolvió a tres hermanas leonas de circo a su hábitat natural

Recientemente, Turkish Cargo trasladó a tres hermanas leonas de nombre Luca, Charlie y Kai junto con el bebé león Nathan a Sudáfrica, su hábitat natural, desde Kiev a través de Estambul. Los animales de circo fueron rescatados por la Organización Mundial de Lawrence Anthony (LAEO) luego de ser encontrados en jaulas de 35 m2 en […]

IAG Cargo opens constant climate centre in Madrid

IAG Cargo has opened a pharmaceutical centre in Madrid airport, dedicated to its Constant Climate product for time and temperature-sensitive life sciences products. Work on the new Spanish facility began in June 2018 and is the latest addition to IAG Cargo’s Madrid hub, which handles over 250,000 tonnes of cargo per year. The new centre […]

Mixed results for AF KLM Cargo

The Air France-KLM airline group has reported its 2018 full-year results, which paint a mixed picture with cargo volumes down but revenues up. In terms of its freight-related operations, over the course of the year cargo volumes fell by 0.1% compared to 2017 to 1.14m tonnes, while revenues rose by 4.1% (by 6.4% at constant […]

American Airlines Cargo adds new team members

American Airlines Cargo has announced the appointment of new several new leaders, some who will be joining the cargo team for the first time. Lorraine Chin has joined the cargo team as general manager, cargo operations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). She takes on this new role after serving as a manager overseeing ramp […]