Air Cargo

Fraport saw its net profit nearly halve in H1 2026, despite revenue growth, due to increased interest costs.

Sarla Aviation is using Siemens Xcelerator software to speed up the development of its eVTOL aircraft for urban air mobility

GetJet Group will invest €25 million in a new MRO hangar at Vilnius International Airport, creating over 100 jobs.

Cathay Pacific expects a six-month delay for its Airbus A350 freighter deliveries, pushing the first arrival to early 2027.

National Airlines claims the longest commercial Boeing 777 freighter flight, from Scotland to Australia

Neutral Air Partner introduces NAP Pharma, a new network for qualified freight forwarders in pharmaceutical and healthcare logistics.

HappyRobot's recent $1.2 billion valuation prompts renewed discussion on AI's value in logistics technology.

VG Cargo is moving its Hermes 5 Cargo Management System to a cloud environment, aiming to improve scalability and reduce maintenance.

An explosive drone was found at Leipzig Airport, and a DHL freighter later collided with an unknown object after takeoff

Cathay Cargo saw first-half tonnage increase 8.5% and revenues jump 23.9% driven by data center and AI demand.

East Midlands Airport contributed a record £6.2 billion to the UK economy in 2025, driven by significant cargo growth

BIFA has appointed Amanda Francis as PR and Media Manager, leveraging her 15 years of strategic communications experience.

KLN Logistics has introduced a new road feeder service connecting Europe with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and other Middle Eastern markets.

Cainiao has launched a new "Global Three-Day Delivery" service for e-commerce parcels on 15 international routes.

The SHIFFT project is focused on speeding up the integration of autonomous vehicles in port and airport logistics.

The US Department of Transportation is investing $870 million in 339 airport projects across 44 states and two territories

European stocks are near record highs, boosted by strong corporate earnings and declining crude oil prices, despite geopolitical concerns

Atlas Air Worldwide has finalized its acquisition of a 49% minority stake in freighter operator Air Atlanta

DHL Global Forwarding saw substantial Q2 revenue and earnings growth, largely attributed to its strong airfreight business.

Asia Pacific air cargo volumes grew 3.2% in June, driven by AI-related semiconductor and hardware shipments.

IATA is pushing for digital solutions to manage the growing complexity of live animal air cargo operations.

DSV and Kuehne+Nagel are implementing different AI strategies, with DSV eyeing acquisitions and Kuehne+Nagel focusing on operational gains

A partnership in India is studying the use of eVTOL aircraft for medical logistics, potentially transforming healthcare supply chains.

Air cargo operations for live animals require specialized handling and careful management of environmental factors.

Mexican cargo airline Mas struggles to acquire suitable aircraft to keep pace with its expanding network and growth opportunities

Network Aviation Group's GSSA and freighter operations saw positive results in H1 2026 due to market shifts

The UK government is urged to implement a holistic strategy for Sustainable Aviation Fuel to decarbonize airfreight by 2050

EU customs duties have temporarily reduced e-commerce air cargo volumes, while AI-related shipments are growing.

US job quits increased in June, with significant rises in leisure, hospitality, and the trade, transportation, and utilities sectors

The US Logistics Managers' Index eased in July, signaling a moderation in growth after a period of rapid expansion.