Neste and United Airlines extended their existing agreement on the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blended with conventional jet fuel to flights departing Chicago O’Hare International Airport in the United States and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands. The extension of the agreement reinforces the long-term, strategic collaboration between Neste and United, highlighting a shared ambition of contributing to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction from aviation through the … [Read more...] about Neste and United Airlines extended agreements for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply in the US and the Netherlands
Carriers
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo introduces innovative vacuum lift to make cargo handling less physically demanding
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is taking another step towards a more innovative and future-ready cargo operation by introducing a vacuum lifting aid from Swedish company LiftsAll in its Build-up & Break-down operation at the KLM Cargo Hub at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Following two successful test phases, the technology has been in daily use since 13 July. Cargo handling involves many repetitive physical movements, particularly during the breakdown of pallets. The vacuum lift supports … [Read more...] about Air France KLM Martinair Cargo introduces innovative vacuum lift to make cargo handling less physically demanding
EGYPTAIR plans new Cairo-Singapore-Sydney service from early 2027
EGYPTAIR, Changi Airport Group and Sydney Airport announced plans for a new service connecting Cairo, Singapore and Sydney from early 2027. The proposed service, which is subject to regulatory approvals, will be the first direct link to North Africa for both Singapore and Australia, marking a significant step forward in strengthening connectivity across the regions. Demand for travel to and from Egypt is robust and growing, with the country recorded as the largest unserved[1] market in the … [Read more...] about EGYPTAIR plans new Cairo-Singapore-Sydney service from early 2027
Emirates SkyCargo connects India’s growth story to global markets
Emirates SkyCargo is stepping up its commitment to support the export ambitions of one of the world's fastest growing economies. Air cargo is a critical enabler of India's international trade, facilitating the movement of high-value, time-sensitive goods to global markets, with an estimated 2.2 million tonnes* of international cargo moving through Indian airports annually. Against this backdrop, Emirates SkyCargo plays an important role in supporting the country's export ecosystem, connecting … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo connects India’s growth story to global markets
Lufthansa Cargo signs agreement on the acquisition of LUG aircargo handling GmbH and strengthens infrastructure for future growth
In the 100th anniversary year since the founding of the first Lufthansa, its freight subsidiary, Lufthansa Cargo, is setting the course for sustainable growth in the coming decades and positioning the company for a successful future. To this end, Lufthansa Cargo signed an agreement last Monday, 7 September 2026, to acquire 100% of LUG aircargo handling GmbH. The transaction is one of the key pillars of Lufthansa Cargo’s growth strategy and is intended to create the infrastructural foundation for … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo signs agreement on the acquisition of LUG aircargo handling GmbH and strengthens infrastructure for future growth
Hanjin Group transports emergency relief supplies to Nepal
Hanjin Group is providing emergency relief supplies and transport support to areas affected by severe flooding in Nepal. Korean Air dispatched the first relief shipment on flight KE695 from Seoul Incheon to Kathmandu on September 8. The airline provided 1,000 boxes of Hanjin Jeju Pure Water and 1,000 blankets, which will be transported across two flights on September 8 and September 12. Severe infrastructure damage has caused a critical shortage of drinking water in the region. The Nepalese … [Read more...] about Hanjin Group transports emergency relief supplies to Nepal
