Forwarders are telling customers to “start preparing now to minimise potential disruptions” to supply chains ahead of Golden Week in China from October 1 to October 7, when most businesses and factories there will close during an already capacity-constrained peak season for airfreight.
UK-based freighter airline One Air has added a third B747-400ERF to its fleet to cater for rising demand between Asia and Europe.
DHL Express is applying route-based surcharges and boosting its air cargo and ground handling capacity for the 2024 peak season.
After more than 1,100 unionised US DHL Express workers walked off the job at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), their union has confirmed picketing action has widened.
Egypt's Civil Aviation minister Sameh Hefni has held meetings with China's Gezhouba Group to discuss ways the latter can participate in the country's civil aviation work.
Germany's Lufthansa Cargo will launch a weekly B777F service between Los Angeles International Airport in the US and Ho Chi Minh City, connecting Asia with the United States for the first time.
Reuters is reporting Denmark's DSV has beaten rival CVC's consortium and will buy DB Schenker for US$14 billion in a deal that would create the world’s largest freight forwarder.
Hong Kong Airlines subsidiary Hong Kong Air Cargo has signed for Navblue's integrated digital solutions suite to improve its operational efficiency.
The Alibaba-owned Cainiao Group of China has plans to add more e-commerce logistics hubs with shared infrastructure “that supports all e-commerce platforms, merchants and brands selling both on line and offline world wide”.
Forwarders are telling customers to “start preparing now to minimise potential disruptions” to supply chains ahead of Golden Week in China from October 1 to October 7, when most businesses and factories there will close during an already capacity-constrained peak season for airfreight.
UK-based freighter airline One Air has added a third B747-400ERF to its fleet to cater for rising demand between Asia and Europe.
DHL Express is applying route-based surcharges and boosting its air cargo and ground handling capacity for the 2024 peak season.
After more than 1,100 unionised US DHL Express workers walked off the job at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), their union has confirmed picketing action has widened.
Egypt's Civil Aviation minister Sameh Hefni has held meetings with China's Gezhouba Group to discuss ways the latter can participate in the country's civil aviation work.
Germany's Lufthansa Cargo will launch a weekly B777F service between Los Angeles International Airport in the US and Ho Chi Minh City, connecting Asia with the United States for the first time.
Reuters is reporting Denmark's DSV has beaten rival CVC's consortium and will buy DB Schenker for US$14 billion in a deal that would create the world’s largest freight forwarder.
Hong Kong Airlines subsidiary Hong Kong Air Cargo has signed for Navblue's integrated digital solutions suite to improve its operational efficiency.
The Alibaba-owned Cainiao Group of China has plans to add more e-commerce logistics hubs with shared infrastructure “that supports all e-commerce platforms, merchants and brands selling both on line and offline world wide”.
