Federal Express Corporation, one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has further enhanced service between Southeast Asia and the United States with the launch of its first direct flight from Singapore to Anchorage. This new route makes FedEx the only logistics provider offering a direct, non-stop connection from Singapore to the continental U.S. Key industries, including aerospace, healthcare, industrial, high-tech and semiconducting materials, will benefit from enhanced … [Read more...] about FedEx launches its first direct Singapore-U.S. all-cargo flight
Swissport continues strong growth, achieves strong revenues in 2024
Swissport International achieved strong revenues of €3.7 billion in 2024, marking an 11 percent year-on-year increase, driven by the continued growth of the aviation industry. Across its extensive network on all six continents, Swissport served 247 million passengers - the highest number since 2019 with an increase of +6,5 percent compared to 2023. The strong demand for air cargo services enabled Swissport to handle a record tonnage of over five million tons across its 117 air cargo centers … [Read more...] about Swissport continues strong growth, achieves strong revenues in 2024
4RCargo opens new office in Slovakia as part of ongoing expansion across central Eastern Europe
4RCargo, the Independent General Sales and Services Agent (GSSA), has opened a new office in Bratislava, Slovakia as part of ongoing strategic expansion across Central Eastern Europe. Warsaw-headquartered 4RCargo has tripled its team in 18 months and invested in four dedicated offices to meet growing demand for air cargo services across the region. The GSSA has also developed shipper pick-up services, including trucking solutions direct from manufacturing premises across the region, … [Read more...] about 4RCargo opens new office in Slovakia as part of ongoing expansion across central Eastern Europe
TIACA expands team, adding border management expertise and global representation
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced that the Association has expanded its team to increase Border Management Expertise and to provide a dedicated representative in the important Middle East region. As the air cargo industry becomes more complex every day, with trade restrictions, tariffs, Pre-Loading Air Cargo Information (PLACI) requirements, security compliance and other challenges TIACA has contracted Gordon Wright, an industry-leading expert on air cargo border and … [Read more...] about TIACA expands team, adding border management expertise and global representation
dnata breaks new ground: over 1 million tonnes of cargo handled in Dubai in a single year
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has reached a significant milestone, handling over 1 million tonnes of cargo in Dubai between April 2024 and March 2025 – the highest volume ever processed by the company in a 12-month period. The record reflects a 30% year-on-year increase, driven by strong demand for dnata’s reliable, high-quality services. Operating from advanced facilities at both Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum - Dubai World Central (DWC) airports, dnata … [Read more...] about dnata breaks new ground: over 1 million tonnes of cargo handled in Dubai in a single year
Emirates SkyCargo further expands dedicated freighter network to Narita International Airport, Japan
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of the world’s largest international airline, has deployed a dedicated weekly freighter to Narita International Airport (NRT), increasing its network of destinations served by Emirates freighters to 38. The deployment also marks the first direct and scheduled freighter connectivity between Narita and the Middle East, enabling faster and more flexible shipments. Japan has a well-established and diverse manufacturing industry and has long been a priority … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo further expands dedicated freighter network to Narita International Airport, Japan
