Preparations are well underway for the Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar 2027 (APASS 2027), which will take place from 7–9 September 2027 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Organised by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) and hosted by Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) with the support of the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), APASS 2027 will bring together aviation leaders, safety professionals, regulators, aircraft and engine manufacturers, maintenance organisations, air … [Read more...] about APASS 2027: Asia Pacific Aviation safety leaders to gather in Kuala Lumpur
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MASkargo’s cold chain edge across the Asia Pacific
In air cargo, risk rarely comes from the skies—it happens on the ground, at handover points. For MASkargo, safeguarding cold chain and high-value cargo integrity across Asia Pacific begins there, through disciplined protocols, controlled environments, and coordinated processes that minimise temperature excursions and disruptions. Across a region defined by varied infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and operating conditions, maintaining that level of control requires more than … [Read more...] about MASkargo’s cold chain edge across the Asia Pacific
Chicago Rockford International Airports expands China e-commerce network with Rich Sale International
Rich Sale International (Rich Sale) has launched charter flights carrying e-commerce cargo from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA), China, to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Atlas Air will operate eight flights during August, followed by a twice-weekly scheduled service beginning in September. “China to North America is one of the largest lanes in air cargo, and e-commerce is its backbone right now,” said Zack Oakley, Executive Director, RFD. “We are creating the … [Read more...] about Chicago Rockford International Airports expands China e-commerce network with Rich Sale International
Air Charter Service hits $845 million revenue in H1
Leading aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service, has enjoyed an excellent first six months of its financial year, in which charter flight numbers saw significant growth, and revenues rose by 38% to more than $845 million for the six months. Chris Leach, Chairman and Founder of ACS, said: “We are delighted with performance across every aspect of the company for the first half of the year [our financial year starts on February 1st], with all three of our main divisions performing … [Read more...] about Air Charter Service hits $845 million revenue in H1
Xeneta: Little appetite for peak season charters signals a weaker air cargo market over rest of 2026
The rate premiums air freight buyers have paid since the escalation of the Middle East conflict in late February are continuing to unwind, with little evidence of a peak season boost for airlines and forwarders to look forward to, as the global air cargo market faces a slower second half of 2026, according to new industry data and analysis from Xeneta. Data for July 2026 was in line with Xeneta's earlier market statements. Global air cargo spot rates (valid for up to one month) stood +28% … [Read more...] about Xeneta: Little appetite for peak season charters signals a weaker air cargo market over rest of 2026
Glasgow Prestwick Airport supports record-breaking National Airlines flight
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) has supported National Airlines’ in completing its longest-ever cargo flight, transporting a critical aerospace component from PIK to Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia, for a grounded aircraft. The nearly 20-hour flight covering 9,849 miles drew on PIK’s unrestricted, round-the-clock operating environment, in-house cargo handling capabilities, and proximity to one of the Prestwick aerospace clusters. “Glasgow Prestwick combines unrestricted operations with … [Read more...] about Glasgow Prestwick Airport supports record-breaking National Airlines flight
