Magma Aviation has experienced consistent growth over the past few years, with its global expansion evident in the addition of new routes, a global team, and the expansion of both its narrow-body and wide-body fleets. At the onset of 2025’s last quarter, Magma Aviation announced a new addition to its growing B747F fleet, supporting its ambitious growth in the upcoming years. “With a new B747F aircraft added to our fleet, this increases our overall capacity. It will give us the ability not only … [Read more...] about Magma Aviation introduces a new aircraft to its growing B747F fleet
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Lufthansa Cargo and DSV successfully pilot high-precision semiconductor shipments from Japan to Germany
Lufthansa Cargo has teamed up with DSV to implement a pilot project for the transport of highly sensitive semiconductor production machinery from Japan to Germany. "We wanted to demonstrate that we have the necessary product and service components at hand to address the unique requirements of the semiconductor industry,” explains Brinthavani Ehanantharajah-Przybilla, Senior Manager Industry Development – Semiconductors. In June 2025, representatives from Tokyo and Frankfurt met with DSV for a … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and DSV successfully pilot high-precision semiconductor shipments from Japan to Germany
Qatar Airways Cargo launches enhanced mobile app for seamless booking and shipment management
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, has unveiled its newly revamped QR Cargo Mobile App, offering customers a powerful digital platform to manage their shipments with ease and flexibility. The enhanced app enables users to book cargo, track shipments in real time, access flight schedules, manage e-AWBs, request quotes, receive notifications, and connect with support - all from their mobile devices. The launch aligns with the cargo carrier’s digitalisation vision by … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways Cargo launches enhanced mobile app for seamless booking and shipment management
Etihad Cargo launches SmartTrack, a first-of-its-kind real-time shipment visibility service
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has officially launched SmartTrack, its premium shipment visibility service that enables customers to monitor their cargo in real time. Unveiled earlier this year at Air Cargo Europe 2025 in Munich, SmartTrack is now available to customers worldwide through the Etihad Cargo website, making it the first air cargo carrier to bring such advanced smart tracking technology to market. A new benchmark for transparency and … [Read more...] about Etihad Cargo launches SmartTrack, a first-of-its-kind real-time shipment visibility service
The Cathay Group releases traffic figures for August 2025
The Cathay Group released its traffic figures for August 2025. Cathay Chief Customer and Commercial Officer Lavinia Lau said: “Marking the second half of the traditional summer travel peak, August was another positive month for our passenger business. As a Group, we are pleased to have carried an average of more than 110,000 passengers per day. “Our global network continues to expand, with HK Express launching flights to Kuala Lumpur (Subang) in early August. We are also excited to have just … [Read more...] about The Cathay Group releases traffic figures for August 2025
Qatar Airways Cargo increases belly-hold capacity across key routes
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, is boosting belly-hold flight frequencies, in addition to its scheduled freighter capacity to strategic international destinations this winter to meet rising demand during the peak season. Notably, London will see a historic increase from 8 to 10 daily flights—marking the highest-ever frequency for Qatar Airways—while Zanzibar will benefit from widebody aircraft service. Located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Qatar … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways Cargo increases belly-hold capacity across key routes






