Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport’s (WSI) Cargo Precinct trial flights will commence today, with the first freighter due to touch down this afternoon ahead of the hub’s formal opening and inaugural commercial services later this month. WSI CEO Simon Hickey said these trial flights marked the final stages of the airport’s operational readiness program as it prepares for the opening of its 24-hour, state-of-the-art cargo hub. “Today we’ll welcome a Qantas A321 … [Read more...] about Cargo flights set to kick off at Western Sydney International
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KLN signs MOU with Advantech and YDCare to support digital transformation of Hong Kong healthcare system
KLN Logistics Group Limited (KLN) announced that its healthcare subsidiary, KLN Medical Limited (KLN Medical), has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Advantech Co., Ltd. (Advantech), a global leader in IoT intelligent systems and embedded platforms, and YDCare, a medical nursing brand under New Frontier Group. Under the MOU, KLN Medical will be the sole distributor of Advantech’s iWard smart ward solutions (iWard) for the Hong Kong market. The partnership aims to … [Read more...] about KLN signs MOU with Advantech and YDCare to support digital transformation of Hong Kong healthcare system
ECS Group makes CORSAIR pharma audit ready
ECS Group’s subsidiary, Aero Cargo International France, GSSA partner to CORSAIR for 40 years, is collaborating with the airline and pharma logistics specialist, Healthc’Air, to implement a high-quality, end-to-end pharma management solution. The 20-week implementation project will result in a robust and audit-ready quality management system that will enhance Corsair’s standing and increase its share in pharmaceutical cargo. Aero Cargo International, CORSAIR and Healthc’Air have been … [Read more...] about ECS Group makes CORSAIR pharma audit ready
Fraport maintains 2026 outlook as Frankfurt traffic softens in first half
Some 5.7 million passengers travelled via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in June 2026, representing a decline of 1.7 percent compared to the same month in 2025. Within Europe, destinations in southern and northern Europe saw higher demand. On long-haul routes, traffic increased for destinations in the Far East, Africa, and Latin America. While traffic to and from the Middle East continues to recover month by month, passenger numbers to this region were still down 27.0 percent year-on-year in … [Read more...] about Fraport maintains 2026 outlook as Frankfurt traffic softens in first half
DHL expands dedicated Transpacific air network with new three-times weekly flights from Bangkok to Cincinnati
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, is further strengthening its global air freight network with the launch of a new dedicated Transpacific service connecting Southeast Asia with the United States, designed to provide customers with greater resilience and predictability in an increasingly volatile market environment. At the core of the newly introduced “TransPac Connect” solution is a new dedicated cargo service operating three times weekly between … [Read more...] about DHL expands dedicated Transpacific air network with new three-times weekly flights from Bangkok to Cincinnati
Liege Airport posts 11% cargo growth in H1 as exports to Asia and North America surge
Liege Airport continues its growth trajectory in the first half of 2026 with a growth of more than 11% in air cargo tonnages and strengthens its position as a reference air cargo hub in Europe. Over the first six months of the year, the number of cargo aircraft movements increased by 3.3% compared to the same period in 2025 (14,354 versus 13,892). At the same time, the volumes transported recorded a much higher growth, with an 11.3% increase in tonnages handled (697,816 tons compared to 626,690 … [Read more...] about Liege Airport posts 11% cargo growth in H1 as exports to Asia and North America surge
