Dokasch opens pharma container station in Atlanta 
Dokasch Temperature Solutions has opened a new service station in Atlanta GA (USA), in partnership with Seko Logistics. Operational since May, the facility is located near Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta airport (ATL), a major cargo hub with wide-body capacity and strong links to... mehr
MRO deal for ASL Belgium B747s
Haeco has extended its base maintenance agreement with ASL Airlines Belgium, securing continued support for the carrier’s Boeing B747-400ERF freighter fleet from 2026 to 2029. The work will be carried out at Haeco’s Xiamen facility, where the company has been maintaining... mehr
Qatari commitment for Syrian aviation
Syria has signed a USD 4 billion mou with a Qatar-led consortium to redevelop Damascus international airport (DAM), a five-phase project that will add modern cargo terminals, larger aprons and upgraded air navigation systems to handle higher freight volumes and improve... mehr
Third in the alliance
On 1 August, Switzerland’s national day, Swiss WorldCargo became a member of the joint business agreement that Lufthansa Cargo and United Cargo launched in 2022, thus recalling the moment when "three Alpine cantons swore the oath of confederation in 1291. The... mehr
Premiumstrategisch durch globale Unsicherheiten 
Im Gespräch mit Alain Chisari, Head of Swiss WorldCargo. Seit Oktober 2024 verantwortet Alain Chisari als Head of Swiss WorldCargo das Luftfrachtgeschäft der Schweizer Lufthansa-Tochter (vgl. ITJ Daily, 30/09/2024). Dem ITJ gegenüber schilderte der ehemalige Passage-Manager auf... mehr
Zentralasien zieht an
Die usbekische Fluglinie My Freighter hat zwei neue Verbindungen nach China aufgenommen. Auch Ethiopian Cargo bedient eine neue chinesische Destination, die geografisch ebenfalls Zentralasien zuzurechnen ist. mehr
«Wir setzen auf Technologie – nicht auf Zufall»
Hashim Alsharif, VP Strategy and Business Development, Saudia Cargo. Künstliche Intelligenz, Flottenausbau, globale Partnerschaften: Hashim Alsharif erklärte auf der Air Cargo Europe (ACE) Anfang Juni in München, wie Saudia Cargo die digitale Wende vollzieht und warum Daten... mehr
Turkish Cargo: new partners in the US
New York-based logistics services provider Alliance Cargo Express (ACE) has entered a strategic partnership with Turkish Cargo to expand its global airfreight offering. The cooperation opens access to over 120 destinations across Europe, Asia and the Americas, while... mehr
Busy month for CBP in Philadelphia
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Philadelphia International Airport intercepted two major drug shipments this month. On 5 and 9 July, CBP officers seized over 33 kg of ketamine from parcels arriving from France and Germany, falsely declared as air filters... mehr
FedEx to fly first ATR 72-600 with LCD
Acia Aero Leasing has signed a definitive agreement to sell the first-ever ATR 72-600 passenger-to-freighter conversion aircraft to FedEx. The aircraft (MSN1239), featuring a Large Cargo Door (LCD), is scheduled for delivery by December 2025. Acia launched the -600 LCD... mehr