
Atlas Air Acquires 49% Stake in Air Atlanta, Expanding Global ACMI Operations
Atlas Air Worldwide has acquired a 49% stake in Icelandic ACMI operator Air Atlanta, expanding its global presence.
Capacity, rates, freighter operations and integrator news for international air-freight forwarders.

Atlas Air Worldwide has acquired a 49% stake in Icelandic ACMI operator Air Atlanta, expanding its global presence.

HAFFA and VILS signed an MoU to boost logistics cooperation, trade, training, and policy advisory between Hong Kong and Vietnam.

The long-standing rivalry between IATA and FIATA over air cargo control has resurfaced, impacting regulatory frameworks.
Kersti Krepp, a veteran from Polar Air Cargo, has moved to Atlas Air as head of global scheduled service

Wheels Up unifies its global brand, streamlining sales and service teams for a cohesive customer experience.

FIATA has formally requested a review of proposed changes to the Direct Air Waybill framework adopted by IATA.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport has launched a new direct scheduled air cargo service to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

NorSAF secured a license from KBR to build Europe's first 100% drop-in SAF production facility at the Port of Liepaja

Globe Air Cargo France is partnering with ANA and NCA to integrate and expand cargo operations in France.

Freightos reported a 3% revenue increase in Q1 2026, reaching US$7.2 million, with gross booking value up 24%

Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine delivers MIL-Spec coatings for US DoD assets, including naval vessels and armored vehicles

Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen compared Pablo Escobar's logistical feats to contemporary supply chain complexities

The Dutch ILT warns that geopolitical tensions, drone technology, and environmental pressures pose new risks to aviation safety.

The deadline for the Air Cargo News Awards 2025 has been extended to June 12 due to popular demand

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have unified their cargo operations on IBS Software's iCargo platform for enhanced efficiency.

Freightos's Q1 2026 earnings call revealed minimal financial impact from the Middle East crisis

Cathay Cargo has expanded its Airbus A350F order by two, bringing the total to eight aircraft with options for twenty more

US high-tech airfreight imports surged by 57% in Q1 2026, with Southeast Asia and Taiwan leading the volume growth.

Frankfurt Airport's CEO reassures that jet fuel supplies will be sufficient this summer, despite Middle East tensions.

Expeditors' Q1 success was largely due to its unique service mix, with customs house brokerage playing a significant role.

A new trade deal between the UK and GCC is set to eliminate £580 million in duties, boosting economic partnership
Group Concorde will now serve as Avianca Cargo's commercial representative across five key international markets.

Menzies Aviation supports the rollout of electric TaxiBot technology at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for Airbus aircraft.

Russia may curb diesel and jet fuel exports, potentially increasing global prices as refinery output drops due to attacks

Prologis Ventures is co-anchoring a new $200 million fund to invest in maritime and logistics innovation.

Condor Airlines is now marketing its express air cargo handling capabilities, expanding its logistics services.

CargoTech reported a strong first quarter in 2026, securing new airline contracts and enhancing AI-driven solutions

FedEx is investing €46 million to expand its Duiven road hub in the Netherlands, increasing palletized freight capacity.

Increased aviation fuel prices in 2026 are forcing airlines to cut capacity, adjust routes, and raise fares.

Saudia is the first airline in the MENA region to operate the Airbus A321XLR, enhancing its international network
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