Forwarders are set to benefit as the air cargo industry slowly – but surely – moves towards digitisation.
Yesterday, Lufthansa Cargo, one of the more technologically innovative carriers, announced a partnership with booking platform Freightos.
This means forwarders will be …

ATLANTA and SEOUL: July 17, 2018, 2018: Delta Air Lines Cargo (NYSE:DAL) and Korean Air Cargo are launching new cargo cooperation in connection with the implementation of their Joint Venture partnership to offer world-class cargo services across one of the …

Volga-Dnepr Group and sister UK company CargoLogicHoldings today announced an order for five B747-8Fs, as well as a letter of intent for a staggering 29 B777 freighters for its UK airline, Cargologicair.
The companies also said they were looking at …

The board of German rail freight asset owner and logistics firm VTG has rejected a €1.52bn ($1.8bn) takeover bid from a private equity fund managed by US investment bank Morgan Stanley.
Morgan Stanley subsidiary Warwick Holdings had built up a …

Panalpina enjoyed a 30% rise in ebit in the first half of 2018, leading to a near-21% rise in consolidated profit, to Sfr36.1m ($36.2m).
It also announced it had acquired a major stake in yet another perishables business, Skyservices in …

Confidence is flying high in air cargo, with Boeing buoyed by the strength of its freighter orderbook for the next two decades.
At this week’s Farnborough Air Show, Boeing’s vice president of marketing, Randy Tinseth, said: “Air cargo is back”.…

Same song, different singer. This time the warning is from former president of the Hauts-de-France region Xavier Bertrand of the chaos facing those involved in cross-Channel trade, post-Brexit. “The way things are going, we are going to be left standing …