Air Cargo

A new Dutch government motion could boost freighter operations at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport by reallocating slots.

DHL Global Forwarding introduces new freighter service from Bangkok to Cincinnati to bolster transpacific air cargo capacity.

Radia's WindRunner project, developing an ultra-large cargo aircraft, has added two new aerospace suppliers to its network

Horizon Aircraft partners with BETA Technologies for fly-by-wire flight control systems on its Cavorite X7 VTOL aircraft

JBS has removed its 2040 net-zero emissions goal, specifically dropping targets for Scope 3 emissions from its climate plan

Nexcade, a UK-based AI technology provider, secured $6 million in funding to advance its shipment coordination automation tools

FedEx's divestment of its supply chain business signals a crucial step in its strategic transformation.

Switzerland is in advanced negotiations with the US, expecting a positive outcome on a 15% tariff deal for trade stability.

New IATA contract terms are raising liability concerns among freight forwarders for air cargo shipments.

Liege Airport saw an 11.3% cargo increase in H1 2026, fueled by rising exports to Asia and North America.

Astral Aviation has restarted its dedicated Haikou–Johannesburg freighter service, enhancing China-Africa air cargo links.

Amazon's Disaster Relief program uses its logistics network and technology to deliver critical aid rapidly during global crises

Aviation aftermarket parts demand rose in June 2026 due to high aircraft utilization and MRO bottlenecks.

Global airfreight rates continued to ease, with the Baltic Air Freight Index falling 2.7% week-on-week.

Global air cargo demand showed strong growth in H1 2026, with volumes up 5% year-on-year and June seeing a 9% rise.

Hillwood has started construction on a 334,800 sq ft logistics facility near Chicago Rockford International Airport

AerCap will lease three Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters to China Southern Air Logistics, boosting cargo capacity

Oman Air is looking to expand its cargo operations through new freighter partnerships and an enlarged trucking network

Gebrüder Weiss gains recognition for green supply chain efforts, focusing on HVO100, rail, SAF, and SMF to reduce emissions

A K2 Airways Boeing 737-400 freighter with five crew members disappeared over the Arabian Sea en route to Karachi.

Donald Trump announced plans to cut all trade relations with Spain, calling the country a "terrible" ally.

A new air cargo facility is planned for Harrisburg International Airport, offering 105,000 sq ft of cargo space.

The air cargo industry is intensifying humanitarian operations in Venezuela following devastating earthquakes in June

FTAI Aviation and AEI are partnering to scale up Boeing 737-800 passenger-to-freighter conversions, aiming for lower costs.

Lufthansa Cargo warns of potential airfreight shipment delays at Frankfurt and Munich airports due to longer handling times.

DHL Group has raised its full-year operating profit forecast after strong preliminary Q2 results, led by its express division.

White House officials are considering reinstating import tariffs to previous levels following forced labor investigations.

Lufthansa Cargo is evaluating strategies to return its A321 freighter fleet to service after temporary grounding.

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions named Kersten Drummer as Chief Commercial Officer, effective July 1, to lead commercial strategy

Avia Solutions Group has appointed Zilvinas Lapinskas as its new chief executive, who previously led FL Technics Group.