Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) published the Annual Report 2025/26 for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2026. During the year, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) sustained growth momentum across all key traffic categories. Passenger traffic increased by a double-digit 14.7% year on year to 63 million, while flight movements rose by 7.1% to 399,450. Cargo throughput grew by 2.7% year on year to 5.1 million tonnes, reinforcing its position as the world's busiest cargo airport for the 15th … [Read more...] about HKIA: Traffic growth sustains in 2025/26 as Terminal 2 opens
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New global research shows airport cargo community systems deliver proven ROI and are accelerating air cargo digital transformation
Air Cargo Community Systems (ACCS) are delivering measurable commercial and operational returns across the air cargo industry, with 63.1 per cent of users reporting the benefits of adoption outweigh implementation costs, according to a new white paper. The research, commissioned by Kalé Logistics (Kalé) and conducted by Transport Intelligence (Ti), also found that 68.2 per cent of users reported improved collaboration between cargo stakeholders, while 59.1 per cent experienced greater … [Read more...] about New global research shows airport cargo community systems deliver proven ROI and are accelerating air cargo digital transformation
Mammoth Freighters selects STAECO to establish 777 conversion capability in Qingdao, China
Mammoth Freighters LLC announced it will expand its 777 freighter conversion operations to Qingdao, China, and has selected STAECO as its newest conversion MRO provider following a Request for Proposal process. The expansion comes in response to growing demand for widebody freighter capacity in China and across the Asia-Pacific region. Mammoth plans to open one conversion line at STAECO's new Qingdao facility in September 2026, complementing existing Mammoth conversion lines at Aspire MRO in … [Read more...] about Mammoth Freighters selects STAECO to establish 777 conversion capability in Qingdao, China
American Airlines Cargo establishes pharma corridor connecting Europe and the U.S.
American Airlines Cargo has established a dedicated pharma corridor connecting key European life sciences hubs in Amsterdam (AMS) and Brussels (BRU) with major U.S. destinations via London Heathrow (LHR). The corridor is designed to support the growing demands of pharmaceutical and healthcare supply chains, delivering a fully integrated, temperature-controlled logistics solution across both ground and air networks. Built in alignment with IATA CEIV Pharma and GDP standards, the corridor … [Read more...] about American Airlines Cargo establishes pharma corridor connecting Europe and the U.S.
Turkish Cargo selects Lödige Industries for SMARTIST 2.0 automation
Turkish Cargo is taking the next major step in expanding SMARTIST, its cutting-edge cargo hub at Istanbul Airport. With this strategic investment, annual handling capacity will more than double from 2.0 million tons to 4.5 million tons, allowing Turkish Cargo to meet growing global demand while ensuring fast, efficient, and high-quality cargo handling for its customers. The expansion consolidates Istanbul’s position as a leading global air cargo gateway. Lödige Industries, which already equipped … [Read more...] about Turkish Cargo selects Lödige Industries for SMARTIST 2.0 automation
Changi Airport Group awards contract for new office development at Terminal 3 to support air hub growth
Changi Airport Group (CAG) has awarded Nakano Singapore (Pte) Ltd a contract to construct a new six-storey office development, which will be integrated with a revamped coach stand at Terminal 3 (T3). Located at the landside of T3, the development will provide purpose-built workspace to meet the growing demand from airlines, airport partners and other businesses seeking proximity to Changi Airport. The building is Changi Airport’s first standalone office block, with a dedicated drop-off bay and … [Read more...] about Changi Airport Group awards contract for new office development at Terminal 3 to support air hub growth
