Avianca Cargo recibe su quinto A-330F
Avianca Cargo recibió su quinto A-330 carguero con matrÃcula N335QT, proveniente de Toulouse, el cual realizó recientemente su vuelo primer vuelo en la ruta Medellín "“ Miami. La incorporación de este nuevo avión tiene como objetivo fortalecer la red de rutas de carga en reemplazo del Boeing 767-300 el cual se retirará próximamente en el […]
Air Cargo Ends 2014 on a Positive Note
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year air cargo data for 2014 showing 4.5% demand growth compared to 2013 measured by freight tonne kilometers (FTKs). That is a significant acceleration from the 1.4% recorded in 2013 over 2012. Air cargo market expansion gathered momentum as 2014 progressed. The year finished on a positive note, […]
IAG Cargo partners with the British Museum for Landmark exhibition
IAG Cargo today announces it is the official logistics partner for the British Museum"™s important new exhibition the BP exhibition Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation. Drawing on Secure, its exceptionally high-security service, IAG Cargo has been entrusted with the delicate task of transporting nine irreplaceable indigenous artefacts from Australia to London and back for use in […]
IAG Cargo expands Cargo connector service to 10 cities worldwide
IAG Cargo today announces it has launched its innovative Cargo Connector service in San Francisco, the 10th city on IAG Cargo"™s global network to benefit from the service. At no additional cost, freight forwarders in San Francisco can now opt to have IAG Cargo collect and courier deliveries of less than 300 kilos direct from […]
IAG Cargo Joins the Top Table at the Airforwarders Association
IAG Cargo has become the world"™s first international carrier to gain Platinum membership of the Airforwarders Association (AfA) "“ the organisation that represents the voice of the air freight forwarding industry. As Platinum members, IAG Cargo will help to shape AfA policy and engage in advocacy on key legislation that affects the cargo industry, freight […]
IAG Cargo becomes world’s first carrier to achieve distribution authorisation dor medicines
IAG Cargo has become the world"™s first cargo carrier to be awarded a GDP (Good Distribution Practice) certification by a national government health agency in what is widely recognised as meeting the diamond standard for pharmaceutical transportation. Following an inspection by the UK"™s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, the carrier has been granted Wholesale […]
Chicago eAWB ready! Lufthansa Cargo opens another US station for the eAWB single process and brings more projects on the way
The successful implementation of the eAWB single process in Los Angeles (LAX) as a pilot for the US is now followed by Chicago (ORD) as the next eAWB Single process Station in the area. ORD has been enabled for eAWB since November 3rd . The local team developed and implemented the necessary process changes together […]
"Lufthansa Cargo en 2015 se mantendrá como uno de los principales operadores de la región"
"¢ A pesar del alto costo de las acciones de la reciente huelga, el Grupo Lufthansa espera registrar una ganancia operativa de alrededor de 1000 millones de euros para el año 2014. "¢ Lufthansa Cargo está implementando un programa denominado «Lufthansa Cargo 2020». Esto comprende las inversiones en flota, informática y la construcción de infraestructuras, […]
IATA: Cargo Growth Continues to Accelerate in September
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing an acceleration of demand in September. Measured by freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), volumes rose 5.2% compared to September last year, which is 0.8 percentage points ahead of the 4.4% average growth in demand reported for the year-to-date. Capacity grew by 3.8%. […]
American Airlines Cargo, US Airways Cargo officially combine under single Air Waybill
American Airlines and US Airways have reached a significant milestone in their merger today as the Cargo divisions combine under a single air waybill. The new entity brings in more than $800 million each year and moves more than one billion pounds of freight and mail annually. The Cargo teams have successfully combined 154 facilities […]
