Connecting an exclave with a new airline 

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has granted funding for a feasibility study to develop a new airline that will service Timor-Leste’s Oé-Cusse Ambeno exclave (816 sqkm). The project will link non-contiguous regions of Timor-Leste through aviation, while enhancing... mehr
Skycargo to double capacity in next decade 

Emirates Skycargo has added two Boeing 747-400Fs to its freighter fleet, showing its strong confidence in the global cargo market in a currently volatile environment. Emirates’ cargo division is expecting 15 more freighters to join its fleet from announced orders and its... mehr
SR Technics initiates “Sustainable Engine Alliance” 

At the MRO Americas 2023 conference which was held in Atlanta, Georgia last month, SR Technics joined forces with Kuehne + Nagel and Atlas Air, a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings to launch the “Sustainable Engine Alliance”. Together, the alliance members pledged to set... mehr
KI kombiniert mit P&P 

Robotersystem für Luftfracht-Paletten. Speedcargo, ein Tech-Start-up aus Singapur, und Güdel, ein Schweizer Hersteller von hochpräzisen Maschinenkomponenten, tun sich zusammen, um die nach ihrer Einschätzung «erste automatische End-to-End-Handlinglösung ihrer Art für die... mehr
Grössere Ambitionen 

Luftfrachtentwicklung in Österreich, München, Budapest und Zürich. Egal, ob auf kleineren Flughäfen in Österreich, Wien oder den mit VIE grössenmässig vergleichbaren Nachbarn: Die letzten Jahre haben den Ehrgeiz geweckt, tiefere Spuren im Luftfrachtbereich zu hinterlassen.... mehr
Cargolux launches Astana transit flights 

Cargolux has begun its cooperation with Astana airport, where it plans to operate over ten flights per week from Luxembourg to destinations in China, Japan and Taiwan. There have been no scheduled cargo operations on the airport of the Kazakh capital for a long time. After... mehr
CBP completes operation No Tox 

With the help of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Louisville Port of Entry intercepted more than 700 unapproved Botox and derma fillers during Operation No Tox from 10 -14 April 2023. CBP officers focused on... mehr
Moya Aero and Helisul Aviation sign LOI 

Moya Aero eVTOL maker, and Helisul Aviation, have announced a strategic partnership to develop logistical operations with high-capacity RPAS (remotely piloted aircraft). They also signed a letter of intent (LOI) to purchase 50 Moya eVTOL. The Moya eVTOL is an autonomous... mehr
The many facets of air cargo in Q1 

The chargeable weight flown as air cargo worldwide in the first quarter of 2023 ended up 11% below that of the equivalent period last year (Q1/2022), according to market data released by World ACD. But there is tremendous variation globally, depending on factors such as... mehr
Emirates SkyCargo ready for Air Cargo Europe 

In the run up to Air Cargo Europe, the world’s leading trade fair for airfreight and logistics taking place in Munich on 9-12 May, Emirates SkyCargo has launched a new advertising campaign. The drive showcases how “the world works better with Emirates SkyCargo” and focuses on... mehr