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DHL expands Transpacific network with dedicated Bangkok–Cincinnati service

DHL Global Forwarding has strengthened its controlled air freight network with the introduction of a new dedicated cargo service linking Bangkok and Cincinnati three times a week. The new connection forms the backbone of the company’s TransPac Connect solution,...

Liège Airport reports double-digit cargo growth in first half of 2026

Liège Airport has continued its strong growth momentum in the first half of 2026, reinforcing its position as one of Europe's leading air cargo hubs. Between January and June, the airport handled 697,816 tons of freight, an increase of...

Kuehne & Nagel and Mondadori Group open Italy’s largest education publishing fulfilment center

Kuehne & Nagel and Mondadori Group have inaugurated a new 40,000 sqm fulfilment center in San Giorgio Bigarello, creating Italy’s largest logistics hub dedicated to educational publishing. The new facility consolidates operations previously spread across three locations and supports...

Avia Solutions Group appoints Zilvinas Lapinskas as CEO

Avia Solutions Group has named Zilvinas Lapinskas as its new Chief Executive Officer, entrusting him with leading the company's next phase of international growth. Lapinskas, who previously transformed FL Technics from a regional maintenance provider into a globally operating...

Saudia Cargo expands freighter fleet with four B777Fs

Saudia Group has ordered four Boeing 777-200 freighters to strengthen Saudia Cargo's long-haul network and support Saudi Arabia's ambition of becoming a global logistics hub under the Kingdom's Vision 2030 strategy. The first aircraft is scheduled to enter service...

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd return AE15 service to the Suez Canal

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have announced that their jointly operated AE15 service under the Gemini Cooperation will return to the Suez Canal after more than a year of rerouting vessels around the Cape of Good Hope. The move follows a...

Port Polska agrees third cargo contract, Cargo 3

The new Polish airport’s first two cargo projects were mentioned in last week’s CargoForwarder Global article (https://cargoforwarder.eu/2026/06/28/polands-port-polska-plans-are-progressing/). Now Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK), the company delivering the Port Polska investment program, announced that Industria Project has been contracted to design...

Air Cargo Seafood Forum 2026 returning to Oslo

On 12OCT26, seafood exporters, airlines, airports, freight forwarders, logistics providers, and supply chain specialists will descend upon Oslo, Norway, to attend the Air Cargo Seafood Forum 2026 and discuss the future of seafood air logistics. Organized by Euroavia International,...

Condor announces new CCO and CFO

Condor has published its new executive board effective 01AUG26, made up of Dr. Pierre Dominique Prümm as its new Chief Commercial Office (CCO), and new Chief Financial Officer (CFO – succeeding Björn Walther, who held the position since JUN22...

Global K9 wants UK to modernize screening rules

Global K9 is calling on UK regulators to modernize aerospace cargo screening rules, arguing that current policy is adding unnecessary cost, emissions, and complexity to the air cargo supply chain. Speaking at Multimodal 2026 in Birmingham, Chief Commercial Officer,...

Rockford rocks FAA cargo ranking

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is literally up and coming, having recently risen from 14th to 12th position in FAA’s newest ranking of U.S. cargo airports. This is the best result it has ever entertained thus far in the...

Kersten Drummer becomes CCO of DoKaSch

With effect 01JUL26, Kersten Drummer has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of DoKaSch Temperature Solutions. His responsibilities include commercial strategy, business development and key accounts. He reports to Managing Director, Andreas Seitz, and succeeds Edwin Visser, who takes...

dnata wins Amsterdam Schiphol ground handling tender

dnata has secured a new seven-year ground handling license at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, following a competitive public tender. The global air and travel services provider can continue supporting airlines at one of Europe’s key aviation hubs, where it already...

Air India Cargo chooses cargo.one as its digital platform

Air India Cargo has taken a significant step in its digital sales strategy by partnering with cargo.one – the first digital channel it has chosen to collaborate with. This makes its capacity available for real-time quoting and self-service booking...

Condor renews Unilode contract

Happy with the first five years of partnership (the first partnership agreement was signed in MAR21), Unilode Aviation Solutions and Condor have renewed their contract – possibly for another 5 years – the press release does not disclose the...

Silk Way West Airlines opts for CargoAi

Wolfgang Meier, President of Silk Way West Airlines, and Matthieu Petot, Founder and CEO of CargoAi used the backdrop of the Air Cargo China 2026 in Shanghai, to sign a partnership agreement that will see the airline plug its...

Rockford and DSV launch weekly LUX-RFD service

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is deepening its relationship with logistics company DSV through a newly launched weekly cargo route from Luxembourg (LUX). The announcement was made at Air Cargo China in Shanghai on 25JUN26. The Luxembourg route adds...

Awery gains first Chinese GSSA customer on CargoBooking

The Air Cargo Shanghai was the perfect backdrop for Awery Aviation Software (Awery)’s historic moment. Signing the CargoBooking contract with Oriental Sky Aviation (Oriental Sky) last week, signified the first step into the Chinese market. Oriental Sky is the...

TIACA publishes Air Cargo Forum dates for Abu Dhabi

One can but hope that the world will be a better place in a year and a half from now, given the tenuous peace talks/ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Certainly, TIACA has taken an optimistic stance and will...

CARGOLAND is gearing up for the EC CBEC 2026

The EU Cross-Border e-Commerce Forum (EU CBEC) 2026 – Europe’s largest annual cargo and e-commerce event, will soon be taking place: 08-10SEP26, to be precise – at the Palais de Congrès in Liège. Organized by Liège Airport (LGG)/CARGOLAND, the...

Breeze introduces Quote AI Autofill as admin support tool

London-based embedded cargo insurance platform, Breeze has brought an AI tool to the market, that supports in solving a long-standing industry pain point – this time in the ocean freight industry: filling out cargo insurance quote forms for users...

TCE and Air Transat sign and expand contract renewal

Seven years into their partnership, Total Cargo Management (TCM) specialist, TCE and Canadian leisure airline, Air Transat, have renewed their contract, and at the same time, are expanding its scope with the launch of a new Brazil route –...

Lufthansa Cargo completes new automated warehouse in FRA

Lufthansa Cargo finally completed the construction of a new storage facility at Frankfurt Airport, and declared it officially open on 25JUN26 – five years after planning first begin in 2021, and two years since building work kicked off. The...

ACS arranges splits 65-ton shipment on 20 scheduled flights

Air Charter Service demonstrated that it doesn’t always need to be a single charter aircraft, recently, when it arranged the movement of almost 65 tons of energy machinery from Shanghai to the United States. The operation was completed in...

Oman Air Cargo launches daily MCT-DXB RFS service

Oman Air Cargo has begun operating a new daily Road Feeder Service (RFS) connecting Muscat and Dubai, adding a ground transport option that allows larger and widebody-compatible shipments to move between Oman and the UAE. The service, which runs...
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