GSSA giant World Freight Company (WFC), which owns some of the biggest names in the industry, has been sold in a deal worth a reported $1.2bn. PAI Partners (PAI) and BPEA Private Equity Fund VI (EQT) ...

FedEx isn’t threatened by Amazon’s move to expand its third-party logistics offering with the launch of Amazon Supply Chain Services. Talking to CNBC, the express giant’s president and chief executive ...

Riyadh Cargo has appointed three General Sales and Service Agents (GSSAs) across Egypt, India, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of its international expansion efforts. Air Logistics Group ...

Airbus has been testing its A350 freighter’s Main-Deck Cargo Door (MDCD) actuation system and Cargo Loading System (CLS) on large physical test rigs as it gets ready for preliminary flights and ...

The Air Cargo News Awards team is seeking market-leading ground handlers to enter the Ground Handler of the Year award. The award is open to all ground handlers in the global air cargo industry that ...

CMA CGM Air Cargo is looking to capitalise on ongoing air cargo demand growth out of Vietnam with the launch of a new freighter service between the Southeast Asian country and France. According to ...

Freight forwarder DSV has highlighted shifting trade lanes and limited incoming widebody freighter capacity as key air cargo trends to watch at its capital markets day. The Denmark-based forwarding ...

Brussels Airport saw its cargo volumes continue to improve in April, led by increases in the full-freighter segment. The Belgian airport saw cargo volumes reach 73,964 tonnes in April, an increase of ...

Global airfreight rate rises have largely eased as the market seemingly adjusts to a new operating environment, although rates from the US are rising and overall global year on year change is still ...

Charter firm Chapman Freeborn is expanding its critical freight offering with the addition of a next flight out (NFO) service targeting time-sensitive industries. The service expansion is positioned ...

The former head of Emirates SkyCargo, Nabil Sultan, has been appointed as the chief executive of aviation services company dnata. Sultan will take over the role from Steven Allen, who is leaving the ...

DHL Express and Dubai-based SAF One have signed an offtake agreement to bring the first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility in the Middle East into DHL’s global supply network. Under ...