Charles Kauffman, Author at Cargo Facts

It’s not every day a narrowbody production freighter is delivered. In fact, when Air Algérie took delivery of its first...

Global airfreight FTKs rebound, but soft demand may continue

byCharles Kauffman

May 31, 2016

IATA’s latest market analysis for April revealed a marked shift from the first quarter of 2016, with growth in freight...

HK Express first Chinese airline to ban shark fin as cargo

byCharles Kauffman

May 31, 2016

Last week HK Express Airlines, in support of global wildlife conservation efforts, said it would no longer carry shark fin...

Malaysia Airlines to spin off new MAB Kargo unit [video]

byCharles Kauffman

May 27, 2016

As part of a major restructuring program, Malaysia Airlines created a new umbrella company, Malaysia Airlines Group (MAG), and will...

Alibaba’s rural service center program continues rapid growth

byCharles Kauffman

May 26, 2016

Alibaba’s “Taobao” e-commerce portal continues to demonstrate the collective buying power of rural Chinese citizens through the ongoing expansion of...

“The Asian 6” to reshape supply chains

byCharles Kauffman

May 25, 2016

DHL highlighted the persistent growth potential of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, and urged all links in the supply chain to...

Turkish Airlines adds Cambodian freight route

byCharles Kauffman

May 24, 2016

A Turkish Airlines A330-200F. Very few airfreight markets are showing double-digit growth these days, but Phnom Penh in Cambodia is...

Kuala Lumpur looks to cargo for growth with new hub at KLIA

byCharles Kauffman

May 23, 2016

Major expansion plans are in place to transform 100 sq km of underutilized land surrounding Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)...