Alibaba acquires 14% stake in STO Express
E-commerce giant Alibaba Group will take a 14% stake in Chinese STO Express through a US$693 million deal. The move strengthens Alibaba’s access...
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Pushed to the limits: As Beijing and Chengdu prepare to become multi-airport cities, where will the cargo flow?
Growing pains In Nanjing, Thursday is the best day to eat at Mrs. Huang’s Yunannese cuisine restaurant. Why? Because it is the...
CLA celebrates female crew on International Women’s Day
F.O. Krause (left), Captain Robinson (right) Two women, who are pilots for Volga Dnepr’s United Kingdom-based subsidiary carrier CargoLogicAir (CLA), Captain...
Fuel shortage at Kenyan airports diverts carriers
Today, Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Mombasa’s Moi International Airport (MBA) are experiencing fuel shortages, forcing carriers to...
Budapest hosts Chinese delegation in bid for e-commerce business
Today, Budapest Airport (BUD) announced that it hosted a Chinese logistics and investment delegation – including representatives from the Shanghai...
Horst joins Cargo Facts Consulting as managing director
Frederic Horst, Managing Director, Cargo Facts Consulting Frederic Horst, a long-time airfreight analyst, consultant, and strategist, has joined Cargo Facts...
Strike over Kenya Airways-KAA merger halts operations at NBO
Today, the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) went on strike at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in objection to...
Saudi Arabia’s aviation, logistics renovation plans could relieve regional airfreight congestion
Saudi Arabia recently issued tenders for new rail, logistics and airport construction projects as part of national plans to transform...
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