Monday, January 13, 2025

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick Airport welcomes first e-commerce flight

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), in collaboration with Royal Mail, welcomed its first dedicated e-commerce cargo flight after a year of expanding its e-commerce operations. The flight, chartered by Zhonger Express...

American Airlines Cargo boosts operations at London Heathrow

Today American Airlines Cargo announces a large-scale enhancement in its facility and digital capabilities at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), its largest operation in Europe. The...

Liege Airport Achieves Record-Breaking Cargo Growth

Liege Airport set new benchmarks last month with an impressive 2,586 cargo aircraft movements. This figure represents a 12.6% year-on-year increase compared to 2,297...

Royal Schiphol Group Announces Departure of Joost van Doesburg as Head of Cargo

Royal Schiphol Group today announced that Joost van Doesburg, Head of Cargo, will step down from his position, effective 1 February 2025. Van Doesburg,...

Hong Kong International Airport Sees Cargo Growth Ahead of Three-Runway System Launch

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) reported a 12.7% year-on-year increase in cargo volumes for October, handling 442,000 tonnes. Growth was primarily driven by a...

Vienna Airport continues upward trend in cargo handling

From January to September, a total of 216,360 tons of cargo were handled at Vienna Airport. This is 20 percent more than in the...

CFL Launches New Automated Import Manifest System to Enhance Border Security and Streamline Operations at Heathrow

CFL, Heathrow’s exclusive on-airport express courier handler, has announced the launch of its new Automated Import Manifest System (AIMS), designed to support the UK...

Glasgow Prestwick Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport Sign Joint Agreement to Boost Transatlantic Cargo Operations

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) in Scotland and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) in the United States have signed a strategic joint development agreement designed...

Airfreight Rates Hold Firm Amid Moderated Peak Season Demand and Future Capacity Challenges

Airfreight rates remained steady in October despite demand growth not reaching the levels initially anticipated for the peak season, raising potential concerns about securing...

Leipzig/Halle Airport operator renegotiates deal with DHL

Leipzig/Halle Airport airport operator Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG (MFAG) has reached an agreement on the extension of its contract with DHL which will see the...

Q2 2024 Operational Metrics for Changi Airport

Singapore Changi Airport handled 16.5 million passenger movements from April to June 2024, an increase of 13.4% compared to a year ago. This was...