Cargo pallet catches fire at HKG, cause uncertain
On Jan. 8, a cargo pallet caught fire at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Cause of the fire remains uncertain,...
Airports
Overall air cargo demand is flat, but certain pockets thrive
The 31-month streak of year-over-year increases in demand for air freight had to end sometime, and that time has now...
Phase one of Hermes 5 implementation completed at LUX
Today, U.K.-based Hermes Logistics Technologies announced that Luxembourg Airport (LUX) finished the first phase of the installation of its Hermes...
Hong Kong, Brussels airports to form cool-chain corridor with Pharma.Aero
Today, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), Brussels Airport (BRU) and Pharma.Aero – a group centered around upholding pharma shipping standards...
Runway enhancements to begin at Shreveport Regional Airport
Today, construction work will begin on a project that will extend Shreveport Regional Airport’s (SHV) second runway by 850 feet,...
Chengdu is newest site for SF Express hub
SF Express plans to develop a cargo hub at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), following the Dec. 25 signing of...
FedEx drops plans to serve Cuba, citing chilled U.S. relations
In another sign of cooling relations between the United States and Cuba, FedEx Corp. said yesterday that it will no...
SpiceJet launches new perishables service from GAU
This week, SpiceFresh, a subsidiary of SpiceJet that partners directly with farmers, launched a dedicated freight service to transport fresh...
