Air cargo demand boosts Cathay profit
STRONGER air cargo demand has helped drive a profit for the Cathay Group of HK$8.8 billion for 2024. The solid performance was helped by higher passenger volumes, lower fuel...
2024 a record year for air cargo demand
THE INTERNATIONAL Air Transport Association has reported a record year for global air cargo demand, with 2024 performance boosted by capacity limits in shipping. IATA’s latest...
AIR CARGO: In the air tonight
As global shipping continues to face disruptions, is a new era dawning for air cargo? AFTER several years navigating the Covid-19 period and its aftereffects, the global air cargo...
IATA reports stable and resilient June air cargo demand
THE International Air Transport Association has reported a healthy and stable performance across global air cargo markets throughout June this year. Global demand, measured in...
Air cargo figures for 2021 show strong demand growth
THE INTERNATIONAL Air Transport Association released data for global air freight markets showing that full-year demand for air cargo increased by 6.9% in 2021, compared to 2019...
Air cargo markets go gangbusters: IATA data
AIR cargo has been growing faster than it has since 2017, according to the most recent data from the International Air Transport Association. Global demand for June 2021, measured...
OPINION: The impacts of COVID-19 on express freight
FedEx Express Australasia vice president, Peter Langley, speaks with Daily Cargo News about the challenges of logistics during global pandemic The challenges the logistics...
OPINION: Covid-19 and impact on air freight
FEDERAL government announcements regarding passenger movement restrictions in an effort to tackle Covid-19 has had an immediate effect on the movement of air cargo to and from...
Cargo Club raises money for Code 9 Foundation
CARGO Club of Australia has directed $2000 to the Code 9 Foundation, a charity organisation set up to support emergency services workers. The money was presented to Code 9’s Julie...
Qantas adds international freight capacity
NEXT-generation Boeing 747-8F freighters are to replace the current two Boeing 747-400F currently operated for Qantas by Atlas Air. Qantas Freight says the Boeing 747-8F...
INSIGHT: Air cargo security screening changes
THE AUSTRALIAN government is introducing enhanced air cargo security screening requirements for all outbound air cargo. This includes our world-class agricultural exports. The...
