Worldwide air cargo tonnage increased 12 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2024, helped by a 19 per cent yoy increase from Asia Pacific and a 20 per cent rise from Middle East & South Asia, according to WorldACD.
US-based FedEx is to cut many of its daylight flights and the number of US cities it flies to when its air cargo contract with the US Postal Service expires on September 29.
DHL and Google now have a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) agreement that uses the DHL Express GoGreen Plus service and includes express shipping of Google devices in the Devices & Services business unit across the Americas, Asia and Europe.
British cargo airline One Air, in its first year of operations, carried over 17 million kilos of cargo, and is now preparing to embark on the next phase of its fleet expansion with a third B747-400F entering service by the end of August.
Martin Helweg is stepping down as chief executive of P&O Maritime Logistics, a unit of Dubai-based ports and logistics giant DP World, with P&O’s chief of finance, Prasad Narayan, taking his place.
US-based cargo major UPS has signed to acquire Mexican express delivery company Estafeta, which describes itself as a global express import and export firm that offers air services including document and parcel delivery.
Switzerland's Kuehne + Nagel says it expects a “significant” improvement in profitability in the second half of 2024 compared to the first six months thanks to higher ocean freight rates negotiated with customers in Q2 - and ongoing demand for high-margin sea-air solutions.
Worldwide air cargo tonnage increased 12 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2024, helped by a 19 per cent yoy increase from Asia Pacific and a 20 per cent rise from Middle East & South Asia, according to WorldACD.
US-based FedEx is to cut many of its daylight flights and the number of US cities it flies to when its air cargo contract with the US Postal Service expires on September 29.
DHL and Google now have a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) agreement that uses the DHL Express GoGreen Plus service and includes express shipping of Google devices in the Devices & Services business unit across the Americas, Asia and Europe.
British cargo airline One Air, in its first year of operations, carried over 17 million kilos of cargo, and is now preparing to embark on the next phase of its fleet expansion with a third B747-400F entering service by the end of August.
Martin Helweg is stepping down as chief executive of P&O Maritime Logistics, a unit of Dubai-based ports and logistics giant DP World, with P&O’s chief of finance, Prasad Narayan, taking his place.
US-based cargo major UPS has signed to acquire Mexican express delivery company Estafeta, which describes itself as a global express import and export firm that offers air services including document and parcel delivery.
Switzerland's Kuehne + Nagel says it expects a “significant” improvement in profitability in the second half of 2024 compared to the first six months thanks to higher ocean freight rates negotiated with customers in Q2 - and ongoing demand for high-margin sea-air solutions.
