Air cargo

By Antoine Fafard
Counting up the world's top cargo airports confirms that Hong Kong International remains the global leader but there are changes further back in the pack.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Aaron Karp
Ambitious plans for growing passenger and cargo traffic to Japan depend on Tokyo Narita adding a new runway and consolidating three terminals, the CEO says.
Airports & Networks

By Karen Walker
Tom Owen, director at Cathay Cargo, the ATW Cargo Operator of the Year, talks about what it takes to be at the top of your game in the vital air freight sector.
Window Seat Podcast

By Kurt Hofmann
FedEx announced the acquisition of 10 ATR 72-600Fs, which are part of the 2024 undisclosed orders ATR released in February.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
HAECO has entered a new agreement with MSC Air Cargo to provide the air freight company line maintenance at Hong Kong airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Turkey-based cargo specialist MNG Airlines has expanded its fleet of widebody freighters with the lease of an Airbus A330-300P2F supplied by Stratos.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Lufthansa Cargo sees a cargo capacity crunch ahead, driven by strong Asian demand and aircraft supply issues, with its first Boeing 777-8F now arriving in 2028.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam Airlines and SATS have signed an MOU to jointly build and operate an air cargo terminal at the new Long Thanh International Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Looking ahead, Sun Country expects its cargo revenue to double by this time next year, as Amazon rate increases escalate with aircraft deliveries,
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
French logistics group CMA CGM plans to create a new air cargo hub in Chicago, as part of a broader $20 billion investment plan.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
A Belgian court has revoked authorization for the transfer of Air Belgium’s activities to Air One, throwing its planned relaunch as a cargo carrier off course.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Two of Avia Solutions Group’s (ASG) airline brands—AirExplore and SmartLynx Airlines—are contemplating changes to their narrowbody cargo strategy.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
The Airbus A350F freighter is beginning to take shape, as Premium Aerotec delivered the first side shells to Airbus earlier in February.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Exchange Income Corp. (EIC) has agreed to purchase Canadian North, calling the carrier’s businesses “highly complementary” to its current portfolio.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines is “working closely” with Airbus on a revised delivery timeline for the A350F after the OEM said the freighter program had slipped to 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
As part of the dispute, the EC and other international competition authorities had imposed fines of almost €800 million against 11 air freight carriers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Atlas Air and cargo-handling specialist SATS have strengthened their ties to drive automation and digitalization across both companies’ networks.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Automated flight systems developer Merlin is partnering with cargo carrier Quikjet Airlines to assess and correlate pilot fatigue with inflight performance.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Trump’s tariffs announcements account for a large part of air cargo uncertainty, with e-commerce in particular in the spotlight.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Antoine Fafard
As evaluated by IATA, cargo activity in 2024 increased by 11% compared to 2023, surpassing the previous record set in 2021.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Adrian Schofield
Korean Air achieved a net profit for Q4 2024, reversing a loss from the same period a year earlier, and managed to increase its full-year profit.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air Belgium will relaunch as Air One Belgium, a cargo operator, following the transfer of cargo activities to two investors that was agreed to late in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Sun Country expects rapid growth for its cargo business in the year ahead, as it takes delivery of additional narrowbody freighters operating for Amazon.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The global air cargo market reached a record level in 2024, according to the latest full-year figures released by the IATA.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Air freight specialist Challenge Group has agreed to lease a pair of Boeing 777-300ERSF freighter conversions from AerCap.
Airlines & Lessors