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Screenshot of Songba Airfreight mini program for takeout delivery. Consumers can rejoice! With viral food crazes, like fried chicken, causing ...

Azul Cargo taps into Chinese e-commerce with Blue Box China service to Brazil

byChelsea Toczauer

September 6, 2019

Azul Cargo is continuing its recent foray into e-commerce, and yesterday announced the launch of its Blue Box China service. With this service ...

Weakness in air cargo drags on into July, IATA reports

byChelsea Toczauer

September 5, 2019

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data today indicating that cargo traffic, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), decreased by 3.2% ...

JD.Com launches airport-to-airport express service

byChelsea Toczauer

September 4, 2019

Today, the express parcel delivery unit of Beijing-based JD.com, Jingdong Express, inaugurated a new passenger-facing service counter store in the departure hall of Shanghai Hongqiao airport (SHA). While the service initially targets passengers ...

Korean Air Cargo expands freighter network in response to trade war

byJeff Lee

September 4, 2019

Korean Air has launched a freighter flight between Seoul (ICN) and Bangkok (BKK), operated twice a week with a 777F. ...

YTO Cargo Airlines follows perishable flows to Pakistan with new freighter flights

byChelsea Toczauer

September 3, 2019

YTO Cargo Airlines has launched a route connecting Kunming (KMG), located in China’s southwest Yunnan province, to Karachi (KHI) in ...

Air France, Kuehne + Nagel complete system-to-system proof of concept

byChelsea Toczauer

August 29, 2019

Today, Air France-KLM and Kuehne + Nagel announced that they have jointly created a direct system-to-system connection that integrate their electronic ...