MSC Air Cargo launches its own Boeing 777 freighter with a special event

This is the first aircraft fully owned and operated by MSC Air Cargo through MSC Air, the rebranded AlisCargo that was acquired by MSC last year.

Cathay Cargo, DB Schenker sign SAF agreement

The Cathay corporate SAF programme was established in 2022. By committing to buy 878 tonnes of SAF, DB Schenker will help reduce more than 2,600 tonnes in carbon emissions.

Marco Bloemen launches Aevean along with Daniel dos Reis Miranda

The firm, founded by industry experts, offers specialised consulting services and comprehensive market intelligence. Aevean founders have managed to get Atlas Air as a strategic partner.

“Belgium and Liege authorities are business minded”

MSC Air, a new name in Hactl’s customer portfolio

The Milan-based carrier has chosen Hong Kong’s largest independent ground handler, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals (Hactl), as its service partner for its operations in Hong Kong.

Dave Clark launches logistics startup Auger, raises $100mn

Auger is building a future where global supply chains operate with the simplicity of today’s most intuitive consumer technologies.

Sichuan Airlines starts cargo services from Chengdu to Frankfurt

The airline will fly from Chengdu to Frankfurt four times a week on a scheduled service with its A330 freighter.

Hong Kong Air Cargo launches weekly Birmingham route

Hong Kong-Birmingham route to be operated by the Airbus A330F. This is company’s second new destination in the UK, following the launch of the London route in February this year.

Air freight rates in holding pattern, new US rules target e-commerce

Overall air freight rates were little changed last month, with the global Baltic Air Freight Index edging up +1.8% over the four weeks to September 30.

Air cargo rates, demand rise further in September as strong peak looms

Worldwide rates – based on a full-market average of spot and contract rates – in week 39 edged up to $2.61 per kilo.