Saudia Cargo, the leading national air cargo carrier in the Kingdom, today announced the launch of a strategic initiative with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA). This initiative aims to enhance the supply chains for pharmaceutical shipments and medical supplies, aligning with the Kingdom's national objectives to ensure the continuous flow of essential shipments. The initiative includes offering significant facilities and a price reduction of up to 50% on shipping costs. This … [Read more...] about Saudia Cargo and SFDA announce major air freight support initiative for pharmaceutical shipments
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IndiGo launches CarGo operations between Kunming and Kolkata; Inaugural ceremony held at Kunming Changshui International Airport
IndiGo, India’s largest airline, successfully launched the regular all-cargo flight between Kolkata and Kunming on 20 April 2026, with its inaugural ceremony held at Kunming Changshui International Airport. This thrice-weekly flight is operated by the airline’s A321F freighter. On the inaugural flight day, the inbound cargo consisted of 9 tons of high-quality crabs from India, while the outbound cargo was approximately 21.4 tons of general goods. The opening of this new route will significantly … [Read more...] about IndiGo launches CarGo operations between Kunming and Kolkata; Inaugural ceremony held at Kunming Changshui International Airport
Glasgow Prestwick Airport secures three new weekly Ethiopian Airlines e-commerce flights
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (Prestwick) has secured three new weekly cargo flights with Ethiopian Airlines from Hong Kong. The service will operate on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, increasing e-commerce volumes. “These new flights mark a significant step in scaling Prestwick’s e-commerce operation, with Hong Kong now a key inbound gateway into our network,” said Ian Forgie, Chief Executive Officer, Glasgow Prestwick Airport. “By introducing a purpose-built, fast-track cargo … [Read more...] about Glasgow Prestwick Airport secures three new weekly Ethiopian Airlines e-commerce flights
China Eastern Airlines launches first Vienna–Xi’an nonstop service
Vienna Airport is continuing to expand its connectivity to Asia: Yesterday, 20 April 2026, China Eastern Airlines inaugurated its first-ever service from Xi’an to Vienna. This marks the first-ever direct connection between the Austrian capital and one of China’s most captivating metropolitan centres, operated by one of the largest airlines in the People’s Republic of China. Known as one of China’s most important cultural and economic hubs, the historic imperial city of Xi’an is globally renowned … [Read more...] about China Eastern Airlines launches first Vienna–Xi’an nonstop service
LATAM Cargo Group and Quick Cargo Service sign agreement to advance SAF use on their Europe–South America routes
In a context where CO₂ emissions management is becoming increasingly relevant in international logistics, LATAM Cargo Group and Quick Cargo Service have entered into an agreement to incorporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into their operations between Frankfurt and São Paulo through the Book and Claim methodology during the 2025–2026 winter season, running from late October through March. The initiative involves the allocation of more than 24,000 litres of SAF by LATAM Cargo Group, with the … [Read more...] about LATAM Cargo Group and Quick Cargo Service sign agreement to advance SAF use on their Europe–South America routes
MASkargo and Teleport partner to advance regional air cargo connectivity across Southeast Asia
MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd (MASkargo), the cargo arm of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), announced a strategic collaboration with Teleport, an integrated e-commerce logistics specialist under Capital A Berhad, advancing its commitment to strengthening regional air cargo connectivity and supporting the continued growth of Southeast Asia’s air cargo landscape. The collaboration brings together MASkargo’s established global network, operational expertise, and strong market presence, complementing Teleport’s … [Read more...] about MASkargo and Teleport partner to advance regional air cargo connectivity across Southeast Asia








