Strong March, but fears for May 
Cathay Cargo recorded a 10.6% year-on-year increase in tonnage in March 2025, supported by strong demand for specialist products and the end-of-quarter rush. However, the airline is preparing for headwinds from looming changes in US import tariffs and the de minimis rule,... more
Supernova forges new GSA partnerships
Supernova Airlines, a subsidiary of Ukrainian Nova Poshta Group, is strengthening its international footprint. The airline has appointed Alfa Airlines Services as its exclusive General Sales Agent (GSA) for all EU member states, and A.D. Aviation for the Israeli market. Alfa... more
Delta / Latam JV extended to Argentina
Latam and Delta Air Lines are expanding their Joint Venture agreement to include Argentina, strengthening cargo and passenger connectivity between the US, Canada, and South America. With Argentina’s inclusion, cargo customers now benefit from an integrated network linking over... more
German e-kerosene pilot plant faces major setbacks
The green aviation fuel pioneer Atmosfair has reported persistent technical challenges at its power-to-liquid (PTL) pilot plant in Werlte, northern Germany. Four years after its launch, the facility has produced only 5 t of synthetic crude kerosene - far short of its 300 t... more
Air Charter Service opens new Cologne office
Air Charter Service (ACS) has expanded its German footprint with the opening of a new office in Cologne – its fourth in the country. The new location complements ACS’s charter hubs in Frankfurt and Munich, as well as its Time Critical division based in Frankfurt. Caroline... more
United backs JetZero’s radical aircraft design
United Airlines has invested in aircraft start-up JetZero, backing its innovative Z4 blended wing body design that promises up to 50% lower fuel burn per passenger mile. The agreement includes a path to purchase up to 200 aircraft, pending development milestones. The Z4 aims... more
USD 270 million cargo hub opens at JFK
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Realterm and Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) have officially opened a new consolidated cargo facility at JFK airport - the first major cargo infrastructure upgrade at the site in 25 years. The 32,500 sqm facility centralises... more
LOT Cargo expands set of digital tools 
LOT Cargo has enhanced its digital capabilities by adopting Champ’s "Traxon Global eCommerce" to automate US ACAS pre-load filings for e-commerce shipments. At the same time, the Polish carrier has adopted "Cargospot APIs" and "Traxon CDMP", also... more
Consolidation in the US aviation services business
Menzies Aviation, part of Agility Global, is set to acquire US-based G2 for USD305 million, expanding its US presence and strengthening its position as one of the world’s largest aviation services provider. The move will grow Menzies’ global footprint to 340 airports in 65... more
Special Avianca Cargo livery to honour customers
Avianca Cargo has unveiled a new special livery on freighter N332QT, as a part of its brand campaign entitled ‘We are doing it for you.’ The design, installed in Medellín, highlights the most iconic products handled by the carrier and reflects its deep appreciation for... more