Qatar Airways Cargo is redefining air freight for the energy sector with the launch of EnergyLift – an industry first, airport-to-airport solution designed specifically to support the global energy ecosystem. As the first air cargo carrier to introduce a fully specialised, end-to-end product for this vertical, Qatar Airways Cargo is addressing a long-standing gap in the market: the need for a fast, reliable and tailored logistics solution for time-critical energy infrastructure … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways Cargo sets a new industry first with dedicated energy logistics solution EnergyLift
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4RCargo appointed General Sales Agent for Finnair Cargo in the Baltics
4RCargo has been appointed as Finnair Cargo’s general sales agent (GSA) in the Baltics, securing its first airline contract in the region since opening its Baltic base in February 2026. Announced during The International Air Cargo Association’s (TIACA) Executive Summit, the partnership gives forwarders and shippers in the region access to destinations across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North America through Finnair’s strategic Helsinki hub. “Finnair is an internationally recognised … [Read more...] about 4RCargo appointed General Sales Agent for Finnair Cargo in the Baltics
Glasgow Prestwick Airport marks one year of Air China Cargo operations
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (Prestwick) has marked one year since Air China Cargo launched scheduled freighter operations at the airport, with the partnership growing from three to 11 weekly services across mainland China. Air China Cargo, which established Prestwick as one of its UK cargo hubs in June 2025, now connects the airport with Chengdu, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, supporting inbound e-commerce and export capacity for Scottish producers. “Air China Cargo’s first year at Prestwick shows … [Read more...] about Glasgow Prestwick Airport marks one year of Air China Cargo operations
CHAMP’s Cargospot neo selected by Air Canada Cargo to power smarter, faster, and more customer‑centric operations
CHAMP Cargosystems’ Cargospot neo has been selected by Air Canada Cargo, Canada's largest air cargo provider, as measured by cargo capacity, as the core of its new cargo management system, spanning operations, commercial, and selected revenue accounting functions. The award follows a competitive tender to modernise technology across Air Canada Cargo’s global network and simplify its IT landscape. It will boost operational efficiency and deliver a more transparent, responsive experience for … [Read more...] about CHAMP’s Cargospot neo selected by Air Canada Cargo to power smarter, faster, and more customer‑centric operations
AERION becomes the commercial powerhouse of the group’s cargo ecosystem
Designed for airlines that want more than a traditional GSA model, AERION turns the combined strengths of ECS Group, Global GSA Group, TCE and CargoTech into one single, powerful commercial engine. AERION is stepping up as the commercial powerhouse of the group’s integrated cargo ecosystem, giving airline partners a clearer, stronger and more readable proposition. Within the wider group structure, which brings together ECS Group, Global GSA Group, TCE and CargoTech under QUITO, AERION is the … [Read more...] about AERION becomes the commercial powerhouse of the group’s cargo ecosystem
IATA: Air cargo demand up 4.0% in April amid Middle East disruption
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2026 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), increased by 4.0% compared to April 2025 levels (+4.0% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), decreased by -0.4% compared to April 2025 (-0.9% for international operations). “Air cargo demand grew 4% year-on-year in April, driven by strong Asia-linked trade … [Read more...] about IATA: Air cargo demand up 4.0% in April amid Middle East disruption
