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Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) — one of the world's busiest cargo hubs — saw "resilient cargo performance" last year despite the ongoing challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has released the...

Airbus has launched a new service to offer outsized freight transportation using its BelugaST ‘Super-Transporter’ aircraft. The European planemaker said the five-strong aircraft fleet – which is based on the larger A330-200 platform – can cater...

Geodis said it is adding more flights in its Asia Pacific network to boost capacity and address demand in the region. In a statement, it said the expanded flight network, which bridges Hong Kong, Chennai, Sydney, and Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur, can...

GetJet Airlines announced that it operated an almost-9 hour flight from Hong Kong to Sydney carrying Rapid Antigen test kits to the Australian capital. In a statement, the Lithunian aircraft leasing and chartering company said it transported the...

The MSC Group is partnering with Lufthansa in a bid to acquire a majority stake in Italy's ITA Airways. MSC Group, which has main interests in container shipping and logistics businesses, said in a statement that the deal would leverage synergies in...

Delta Cargo announced that in support of the airline's path to net-zero goal, it has launched a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) program, to help grow the supply and availability of SAF.

Munich Airport announced that Air China Cargo has begun operating six weekly flights between Munich to Beijing — the first scheduled freight connection between the two countries. In a statement, Munich said the new cargo connection to Beijing was...

Central-European cargo handler Skyport said it handled the freight carried on board Bamboo Airways' first charter flight of the year, operating from Hanoi International Airport in Vietnam to Vaclav Havel Prague Airport (PRG) in the Czech Republic.

Dachser said it is shoring up its charter program on the route between Hong Kong and Europe with a long-term contract to ensure that the logistics provider will be "in a position" to offer its customers reliable air freight capacity from January 2022...

Cathay Pacific expects a "cash burn" of HK$1 billion - HK$1.5 billion per month from February amid tighter crew quarantine rules in Hong Kong which is expected to impact both its passenger and cargo operations. The airline made the announcement...

Following strong ongoing demand for cargo operations, Japan's ANA Group said it wants to maximize the operation of its freighters and use passenger aircraft to boost its cargo operations.

Cargolux Airlines has launched an online booking portal as part of its efforts to boost its digitalization push. In a statement, the Luxembourgian flag carrier cargo airline said the new online service will allow customers to log in, request ins...

Atlas Air, Inc. has announced the extension of a long-term aircraft transportation services agreement with Chinese express service provider, SF Group. Atlas Air said it will operate a Boeing 747-400 freighter for SF Group between China and the Un...

Airbus said it is establishing an aircraft life cycle centre in China that would offer solutions to manage the entire lifecycle of aircraft, including dismantling and recycling. In a statement, the European planemaker said it signed a Memorandum...