Heathrow cleared to hike fees up to 56%, angering airlines
Britain will allow London Heathrow airport to lift its charges by as much as 56%, stoking a clash with airlines...
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Cargo Force secures USPS contract at SeaTac Airport
Florida-based handler Cargo Force recently secured a seven-year mail-handling contract with the United States Postal Service (USPS) at Seattle-Tacoma International...
iAero receives approval for cargo charters to Cuba
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) granted an exemption request from U.S.-based iAero Airways, to operate up to 13 humanitarian...
WCS 2021: Collaboration, mindset are key to operational efficiency, sustainability
DUBLIN – The airfreight industry must come together to adopt a carbon-neutral mindset that encourages more sustainable, innovative and efficient...
Rickenbacker adds new ground handler with MIC Cargo facility lease
Chicago-based ground handler Maestro Cargo (MIC Cargo) leased a 46,000-square-foot facility adjacent to Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) where it will...
WCS 2021: Pandemic delivers double-digit e-commerce growth, optimization to follow
DUBLIN – Online retail sales surged in 2020 as pandemic-related lockdowns kept consumers at home. This trend has continued into...
Regional Pulse: Canadian airfreight catches up, expands amid COVID-19
Several recent expansions in Canada in support of the country’s airfreight operations indicate that the nation’s growing e-commerce market, which...
AMS to increase airline charges, other airports to follow
Following Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s (AMS) proposal to increase airport charges by 40% by 2025 to compensate for missed income caused...
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