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
Rhenus rebrands Latam operations 

The Rhenus Group has rebranded Blu Logistics LATAM to Rhenus Logistics, expanding its footprint across Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay and Uruguay. The rebranding follows Rhenus’ 2023 acquisition of Blu Logistics and reflects its aim to offer consistent service... more
Paul Rinaldi joins Airlines for America 

Airlines for America (A4A) has appointed aviation veteran Paul Rinaldi as Senior Vice President, Operations and Safety. Rinaldi brings over 30 years of experience, including four terms as president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association and recent advisory roles... more
AIT acquires GSDMIA 

AIT Worldwide Logistics has reported that it has acquired the Miami-based forwarder GSDMIA, thus strengthening its service capabilities in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the USA. The deal enhances AIT’s expertise in air and ocean freight, with GSDMIA’s particularly... more
Vertical Cold Storage names Jim Henderson CCO 

Vertical Cold Storage has appointed Jim Henderson as its chief commercial officer, to drive its continued expansion in the temperature-controlled logistics sector. Henderson brings nearly 30 years of experience with him, including leadership roles at New Orleans Cold Storage,... 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
Doug Caylor joins Ports of Indiana 

Maritime sales veteran Doug Caylor has joined Ports of Indiana as business development director. With 30 years of industry experience, Caylor brings deep expertise from past roles at Castlen Terminals, ACBL, Arrow Material Services and the Mid-Ship Group with him. He’ll focus... more
Long gone 

Far more air cargo than before Covid-19. There’s not a cloud in the sky over the Iberian Peninsula’s airfreight markets, as the latest figures and initiatives on the ground and in the air show. more
WWW sets sail as standalone entity 

We Work the Waterways (WWW), founded under Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals (IRPT), will officially operate as an independent 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organisation from 1 June. WWW focuses on building maritime career awareness among students, educators and communities, and... more