Air Cargo WorldMore from Air Cargo WorldAir CargoAs Many as 3,000 Air Freighters Expected to Be Needed Over Next 20 YearsEven in the worst-case scenario, there will be a rising demand for freighter aircraft over the next 20 years, according to the most recent forecast by Seattle's Air Cargo Management Group (ACMG).October 30, 2014Air CargoEuropean Forwarders Confident About Freight Growth, at Least in the Short TermVolumes are expected to be robust among Europe's freight forwarders through next month, according to Danske Bank's latest European Freight Forwarding Index report for September 2014.October 23, 2014Air CargoAugust Continues the Upward Growth in Global Air CargoGlobal airfreight markets showed continued robust growth in air cargo volumes in August, according to the latest data from The International Air Transport Association (IATA).October 6, 2014Air CargoAirline Dedicates Freighter to Basel's Growing Life Sciences IndustryAirBridgeCargo Airlines will cater to Basel, Switzerland's thriving health care industry with the launch of a Boeing 747 freighter service on Sept. 19.September 11, 2014Air CargoAmerican Airlines Cargo Breaks Ground on Pharmaceutical Hub in PhiladelphiaAmerican Airlines Cargo has started construction of a dedicated pharmaceutical handling facility in Philadelphia.August 29, 2014Air CargoGovernment Extends Airfreight Screening Program for Another YearU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it has extended the Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) pilot program for an additional year.August 5, 2014All LogisticsAviation Trade Groups Lambaste Attack on Malaysian Airliner, Seek Governments' ProtectionSeveral passenger and airfreight trade organizations have jointly condemned use of weapons against civil aviation.August 1, 2014Air CargoContinued Growth Predicted for World Airfreight MarketWorld scheduled airfreight traffic, measured in freight tonne kilometers, is expected to grow by 3.7 percent in 2014, according to the International Civil Aviation Organization.July 21, 2014Air CargoAir Cargo Struggles to Compete with On-ShoringIn contrast to robust growth in passenger traffic, air cargo has been in the doldrums since 2010, according to the International Air Transport Association's Economic Performance of the Airline Industry report. IATA launched this report during its 70th Annual General Meeting in Doha, Qatar. The report outlines how air transport is adding value for consumers, the wider economy, governments and investors.June 9, 2014Air CargoLufthansa Converts to Fuel-Saving ContainersAll of the LD3 containers used by Lufthansa Cargo are now the lightweight versions. The LD3 standard containers produced using lighter composite materials are helping to reduce fuel consumption and emissions at the airline.May 29, 2014Previous PagePage 20 of 34Next Page
