CARGO Emirates sets date for return of dual hub cargo operations in Dubai 16 Mar 2022 Staff reporterEmirates SkyCargo is to “reactivate” its cargo hub at Dubai World Central (DWC) for dedicated freighter aircraft operations from March 26, 2022. The...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CARGO, TRAFFIC Emirates set to restart dual airport cargo operations in Dubai 16 Mar 2022 Staff reporterEmirates SkyCargo is to “reactivate” its cargo hub at Dubai World Central (DWC) for dedicated freighter aircraft operations from March 26, 2022. The...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CARGO Valentine’s Day flowers boost cargo volumes at Bengaluru-Kempegowda 14 Feb 2022 Staff reporterBengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) facilitated the movement of more than 183,000 kilos of roses to 25 international and domestic destinations in the...
CARGO Valentine’s Day flower rush begins at Miami International Airport 9 Feb 2022 Staff reporterMiami International Airport (MIA) is handling in excess of 300,000 flowers daily this week in the build up to Valentine’s Day. The Florida...
CARGO Miami breaks cargo record for second year running 3 Feb 2022 Staff reporterMiami International Airport (MIA), one of the busiest cargo gateways in North America, handled a record 2.7 million tons of freight in 2021....
CARGO Plans unveiled for €200 million cargo complex at Amsterdam Schiphol 31 Jan 2022 Joe BatesGlobal service provider, dnata, is to invest more than €200 million on a fully automated cargo centre at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. Set to...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CARGO, TRAFFIC Rising cargo volumes boost Hong Kong’s 2021 traffic performance 25 Jan 2022 Joe BatesWhile 2021 was a year to forget for Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) in terms of passenger traffic, the picture couldn’t have been...
CARGO, TRAFFIC Cargo volumes in Hong Kong exceed five million tonnes in 2021 25 Jan 2022 Joe BatesWhile 2021 was a year to forget for Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) in terms of passenger traffic, the picture couldn’t have been...
CARGO, PASSENGER FACILITATION Cargo and passenger volumes on the rise in Hong Kong 15 Nov 2021 Staff reporterCargo volumes at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) continue to go in the right direction, soaring by 14.7% in October, to reach 462,000...
CARGO, NEW TECHNOLOGY Pioneering drone technology introduced at DFW warehouses 11 Oct 2021 Staff reporterGlobal ground handler and travel services provider, dnata, has partnered with US-based technology start-up, Gather AI, to introduce the use of autonomous drones...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CARGO Bengaluru Kempegowda becomes perishable cargo leader 8 Oct 2021 Joe BatesThe 48,130 tonnes of perishable shipments handled at Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport in its last financial year made it India’s leading gateway for...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CARGO Cargo volumes and passenger numbers rise in Hong Kong 10 Sep 2021 Staff reporterCargo volumes at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) continue to go in the right direction, rising by 15.5% in August as 429,000 tonnes...