Airfreight news
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NewsHAV establishes US subsidiary
UK-based airship firm Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) will establish a USA-based subsidiary to meet growing demand from a range of sectors, including cargo.
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NewsCeva expands logistics offering in Africa
Ceva Logistics is adding to its presence in Africa with plans to construct a logistics base in the port area of Kribi, Cameroon.
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NewsAir One transports 12 m-long furnace coil boxes
Air One Aviation has transported eight 12 m-long furnace coil boxes from Liège to Abu Dhabi on behalf of project forwarder deugro.
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NewsAfrica’s Air Bonanza Express shifts IL-76 freighter base
African charter service provider Air Bonanza Express is shifting the base of its IL-76 freighter aircraft to cater for demand out of Chad and the Ivory Coast, reports HLPFI’s sister publication Air Cargo News.
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NewsSGL delivers 3D printer to Qatar
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has transported one of the world’s largest 3D construction printers from Denmark to Qatar, coordinating the movement of 18 oversized components aboard a Boeing 747 freighter.
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo unveils aerospace and engineering vertical
Emirates SkyCargo has introduced an aerospace and engineering vertical that will provide dedicated solutions for the carriage of aircraft engines.
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NewsGeodis AirSmart launched at transport logistic 2025
Global logistics provider Geodis has launched Geodis AirSmart, a low carbon solution aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to airfreight by leveraging performance.
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NewsBakker selected as TIACA chair
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has appointed Roos Bakker, manager business development and contract management at CTSN, as its next chair for the 2026-2027 period.
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NewsACS opens fourth office in Germany
Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened a fourth office in Germany, in Cologne. This adds to the company’s charter operations in Frankfurt and Munich, along with its time critical headquarters, also in Frankfurt.
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NewsCargolux sees growth in revenue and profit
All-cargo airline Cargolux has seen an increase in both its revenue and profit for its 2024 financial year, despite ongoing geopolitical obstacles to contend with.
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NewsChapman Freeborn partners with SkyXS
Charter brokerage Chapman Freeborn has agreed a strategic partnership with general sales and service agent (GSSA), SkyXS Aircargo Service Network (SkyXS).
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NewsHALO module delivered to USA
Antonov Airlines, in collaboration with transport engineering specialist Fagioli, completed the transatlantic transportation of the habitation and logistics outpost (HALO) module – the first component of the future lunar space station Gateway.
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NewsCeva boosts China-US air services
Ceva Logistics expanded its air services between China and the USA at the end of March with a new transpacific charter programme.
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NewsNunes joins Chapman Freeman board
Bernardo Nunes has been appointed to the board of air charter broker Chapman Freeborn.
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NewsACS adds second Canadian office
Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened an office in Montreal, Quebec, the company’s second office in Canada and the 36th globally.
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NewsAntonov and Air Partner deliver valve from Italy to Middle East
Antonov Airlines and Air Partner have delivered a valve from Italy to the Middle East, to be used at an oil refinery.
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NewsPrestwick handles longest-ever cargo
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) has handled its longest-ever piece of freight as part of a consignment for the oil and gas sector.
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NewsACS opens in Milan
Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened its first office in Italy, located in Milan.
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NewsNAM adds extra B747F to fleet
Network Airline Management (NAM) added another Boeing 747-400 freighter to its fleet, entering service during December 2024.
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NewsAirbus to close Beluga Transport airline
HLPFI’s sister title Air Cargo News has reported that Airbus will close its Airbus Beluga Transport operation, which was intended to cater to demand for outsize cargo carriage.