Airfreight rates are expected to rise 5% to 15% this year rather than fall, while air cargo demand expectations have also shifted upwards to the impact of the Middle East conflict, said Xeneta in its ...

Cathay Cargo has joined Cargolux in cancelling its plans to restart freighter operations to the Middle East region following renewed fighting between the US and Iran. In a statement issued today, the ...

United’s cargo revenue was up 22.6% year on year in the second quarter of 2026 due to increased yields. Cargo revenue at the US airline was $527m in the second quarter of 2026, compared to $430m in ...

Ex-executive vice president and chief financial officer of FedEx, John Dietrich, has been elected to American Airlines’ board of directors. Dietrich, who has 35 years of experience in the aviation and ...

As we close the first half of 2026, the air cargo industry yet again breathed a huge sigh of relief. Not only did the industry have the continuing conflict in Ukraine with the associated impact on the ...

Freighter operator Kalitta Air has renewed its partnership with ULD firm ACL Airshop for a further five years. Under the renewed agreement, ACL Airshop will provide ULD supply and management solution ...

Turkish Cargo has selected Lödige Industries to provide automation and digital technology for its Istanbul terminal expansion. Earlier this year, the Istanbul-hubbed airline announced plans for the ...

American Airlines Cargo has established a temperature-controlled pharma corridor linking life sciences hubs in Amsterdam and Brussels with US pharma hubs via London Heathrow. The corridor, which ...

Delays to the Boeing 777-8F programme were behind Cargolux’s recent decision to purchase four Boeing 747-400 freighters from China Airlines. China Airlines initially announced in November of last year ...

US ground handler Alliance Ground International (AGI) has filed a lawsuit and motion for preliminary injunction against the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) due to what it said was “false ...

Geodis has renewed its IATA Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Pharma certification for its airfreight operations in Warsaw to demonstrate it is meeting global air cargo handling ...

Shippers based in the Asia Pacific region are expecting cargo demand to grow this year, but also expect supply chain disruption to continue. A survey of 180 Asia Pacific shippers carried out by ...