DHL launches “Global Trade Barometer”
DHL launched an index, the “Global Trade Barometer” both for measurement of economic growth (based on import and export data...
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Lufthansa leads Series A funding for online freight platform Fleet
Lufthansa Cargo led a US$10 million Series A round of financing in Fleet, an online freight platform startup, with participation...
Shippers call for rapid implementation of “local rule” at AMS
Local air cargo and shippers organizations warn that Amsterdam Airport Schiphol could continue to lose freighter flights if the "local...
Specialty products drive 2017 volume growth at AirBridge
AirBridgeCargo Airlines reported cargo volume up 13% in 2017. Russia-based AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), the scheduled-service subsidiary of Volga-Dnepr Group, reported...
Schiphol rides out slot shortage to handle 1.75 million tonnes in 2017
Freighter slot space has been infamously tight at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Cargo in recent months, but the handling facility still reported...
American Airlines Cargo records strong 2017 growth
With the past year’s results rolling in, American Airlines posted particularly strong results for its cargo sector, with overall cargo...
Saudia Cargo reactivates four 777Fs
Saudia's 777Fs are flying again, but the carrier's total main-deck capacity has been considerably reduced over the last two years....
Hong Kong International breaks the 5 million tonne barrier
Hong Kong International Airport handled over 5 million tonnes of cargo in 2017 -- the first airport ever to do...
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