

A record year for cargo at Liege Airport
Belgium's Liege Airport set an all-time record of 717,000 tonnes of goods handled in 2017, a growth of 8.5% compared with cargo volumes...


Smiling Beluga XL makes its public debut
Picture supplied by Airbus: photo by P.Masclet, master films Planemaker Airbus has rolled out the first structurally complete airframe...


Historic Bristol Type 170 Freighter makes the voyage home
Historic Bristol Type 170 Freighter makes the voyage home One of the last remaining Bristol Type 170 freighter aircraft has been...


Atlas appoints trio of senior executives
US-based freighter lessor Atlas Air has announced three senior appointments for its management team. Richard Broekman has been promoted...


Lufthansa cargo capacity up by 3.3% in 2017
Lufthansa saw total group airlines cargo capacity (available cargo tonne-km) 3.3% higher in 2017 than in the previous year. Group cargo...


Brussels Airport to introduce slot booking for trucks
Brussels Airport Slot Booking System set for launch Brussels Airport will launch its slot booking app for certain gates at the warehouses...


Airfreight rates end the year on a high
Airfreight rates ended the year on a high, but indications are that pricing slowed towards the end of the year in line with the Christmas...

Another record breaking month for air cargo
The latest figures from analyst WorldACD show that air cargo demand looked to be finishing the year on a high after the industry...


Volumes rise for Asia-Pacific and Middle East hubs in October
Source: ACI Airports in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions saw increased airfreight volumes in October 2017 versus the same month...


Air Cargo News' most popular stories in 2017
With 2018 already underway, the Air Cargo News editorial team decided now would be an opportune moment to review which stories had proved...