Liege Airport confirms its leading role in European air freight. In Q2 (April, May and June), the airport handled 330,184 tons of cargo, up 14,5% on the same period in 2024 (288,298 tons). In terms of movements, 7,120 cargo flights were operated, up 7,7% on Q2 of 2024 (6,609 cargo flights). For Torsten Wefers, VP Sales & Marketing, development continues in line with LGG's master plan: “We continued to perform very well in the 2nd quarter, with tonnage up on. This is encouraging, but the … [Read more...] about Liege Airport reports robust Q2 growth, up 14.5%
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CargoLand takes off at Air Cargo Europe
Air Cargo Europe in Munich last month provided the backdrop for LGG’s introduction of its future vision and radical rebranding to CargoLand. Its largest booth to date attracted a great deal of footfall. Together, the Cargoland team hosted a marathon of more than 100 meetings with airlines, forwarders, GSAs and shippers, over the 4 days of the event – and with very positive results. LGG is no stranger to trade fairs, but its presence at the recent Air Cargo Europe in Munich at the beginning of … [Read more...] about CargoLand takes off at Air Cargo Europe
Frankfurt Airport: Europe’s leading pharma hub for the global healthcare market
Located at Europe’s heart, Frankfurt Airport ideally meets the prerequisites for transporting temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals to destinations all over the world – even at high summertime temperatures. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is situated within the economically powerful Rhine-Main region very close to ten of the world’s 20 largest pharmaceutical producers. In the ongoing summer flight season, 83 airlines are serving 275 destinations in no fewer than 91 countries worldwide from the … [Read more...] about Frankfurt Airport: Europe’s leading pharma hub for the global healthcare market
Munich cargo on the rise: CHI and FMG take off together with new venture “Cargogate”
CHI Cargo Group (CHI) and Munich Airport (FMG) announced the successful merger of their cargo operations effective on January 1, 2025. The merger positions CHI as the majority shareholder with a 74.9% stake, while FMG retains a strategic 25.1% share. This partnership blends the strengths of a globally connected airport operator with the agility and flexibility of a family-owned logistics company. “This partnership reflects a shared vision to strengthen Munich Airport’s cargo offering. For CHI, … [Read more...] about Munich cargo on the rise: CHI and FMG take off together with new venture “Cargogate”
Celebrating successful collaboration with HKIA as Zhuhai Airport marks 30 years of operation
Senior management of Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) attended the Zhuhai Airport 30th anniversary special event today, celebrating two decades of close partnership that sees the Zhuhai Airport develop into a leading airport in Mainland China. AAHK has joined hands with the Zhuhai Municipal People’s Government to manage Zhuhai Airport since 2006 with the setting up of a joint venture, Hong Kong–Zhuhai Airport Management Company Limited. The partnership has significantly enhanced the … [Read more...] about Celebrating successful collaboration with HKIA as Zhuhai Airport marks 30 years of operation
Neste extends sustainable aviation fuel supply to Ontario International Airport through deal with Amazon Air
Neste has reached an agreement with Amazon to provide 7,500 metric tons (2.5 million gallons) of neat Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ for its Amazon Air cargo operations at San Francisco International Airport and Ontario International Airport in California, through to the end of 2025. This agreement makes Amazon the first company to purchase and use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Ontario International Airport, ranked among the top 10 cargo airports in the U.S. Amazon has made an … [Read more...] about Neste extends sustainable aviation fuel supply to Ontario International Airport through deal with Amazon Air