First air logistics provider to offer SAF 
After the first cargo carrier in September, Kuehne + Nagel (KN) becomes the first air logistics provider to offer its customers the option to purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for each shipment and thus instantly avoid carbon emissions. This new add-on is available on... more
The sky's the limit
Czech ground handling specialist Skyport has been awarded the contract to handle import and export cargo for Ukrainian airline Skyup at Prague Airport. The contract follows Skyup Airlines' launch of a new air cargo service between Boryspil International Airport, Ukraine, and... more
Six helicopters repatriated
Chapman Freeborn, family member of Avia Solutions Group, and Volga-Dnepr Airlines have successfully worked with McDermott Aviation to demobilise helicopters from Greece after the wildfires. This most recent operation involved the repatriation of six McDermott Aviation Bell 214B... more
Avianca's financial moves
Minneapolis-headquartered global alternative investment firm Castlelake, which set up Castlelake Aviation in September, has completed the sale and leaseback of six A330-200 freight aircraft to Avianca with a ten-year lease term. Francisco Raddatz, VP of fleet at Avianca:... more
Swiss back to normal service
In order to be able to transport additional medical supplies during the most intensive period of the pandemic, Swiss International Air Lines removed a total of 810 economy class seats from three of its B777-300ERs in spring 2020, for the first time in its history. This... more
ABCargo chooses CargoAi as worldwide partner
Russian air-cargo carrier Air Bridge Cargo Airlines, one of the top international cargo airlines worldwide, is making its entire worldwide capacity offer available on www.CargoAi.co. Air Bridge Cargo, part of Volga-Dnepr Group, is now linked up the air cargo digital... more
Converting four ATSG 767-300 into freighters
Air Transport Services Group, the world’s largest lessor of 767-300 converted freighters, has contracted with Boeing for the conversion of four aircraft to 767-300 Boeing converted freighters (BCF). “Our continued confidence in the 767-300 platform, now coupled with the... more
Shipments on chartered passenger aircraft
Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air is launching private charter services under the title of "Boutique Charters", which allows its global clientele to book private direct charter flights with personalised itineraries. The new service is available to government and... more
Air Asia's dedicated 737-800 freighter
Teleport, the logistics venture of Air Asia Digital, is launching its dedicated 737-800 freighter, including the unveiling of its unique livery. The new aircraft’s livery design reflects the colours of Teleport's brand, as the dedicated freighter prepares for its first... more
Sculpmeth for CBP Officers in Cincinnati
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the port of Cincinnati discovered and seized methamphetamine that was concealed within two clay sculptures. While examining incoming freight from Canada, CBP officers selected a shipment described on the invoice as “2X... more