Air Cargo Carriers News

All Nippon Airways Co. (ANA) said on Wednesday that its group net profit surged 61.6 percent in the first half of fiscal 2012, which started on April 1, from a year earlier to $461.25 million.

Shippers in Asia should expect delays for air and ocean shipments to the U.S. in the wake of super-storm Sandy, which devastated parts of eastern U.S., including New York and New Jersey on Monday.

Garuda Indonesia increased its cargo volumes nearly 20 percent in the third quarter.

IAG Cargo, the single business created following the merger of British Airways World Cargo and Iberia Cargo, today launched Cargo Connector...

US Airways reported operating cargo revenue in the third quarter, ending Sept. 30, was $35 million, dropping 13.3 percent year-over-year in the same quarter.

The travails spreading through the Asia-Europe trade are as painful in the air as they are on the sea.

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways and leading handlers at Hong Kong International Airport reported a major uptick in volumes last month.

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering opened a new office in Hong Kong yesterday, expanding its on-board courier services after acquiring Euro Express Ltd...

Boeing 787 deliveries boost belly space on long routes, downgrading airline use of freighters.

Air France-KLM’s cargo traffic declined 6.6 percent in September from a year ago as further cuts in its freighter operations shrunk the airline’s market share.

International Airlines Group, the merged British Airways-Iberia carrier, reported year-over-year growth

Boeing on Tuesday downgraded its forecast for global air cargo growth by nearly 12 percent, a reaction to the slowing international economy and

Three new services launched to the U.S. by Emirates SkyCargo this year are attracting large flows of cargo, according to the airline.

Qantas has agreed a deal with Australia Post to buy its 50 percent stake in Australian air Express in exchange for selling its 50 percent stake in StarTrack.

Lufthansa Cargo has launched a new freighter service between Israel and its German hub.

There was no sign of a bounce back in cargo demand for Asian carriers in August, according to the latest figures from the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines.

The U.S. air freight and express industry saw volume fall 1.3 percent year-over-year in 2011 to 12.117 billion ton miles (for domestic freight and mail, combined)...

Australian airline Qantas has admitted that a crocodile was found roaming the cargo hold of one its planes last week.

Japan Airlines Corp. (JAL) relisted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) on Wednesday, demonstrating its full recovery from bankruptcy only 32 months ago both nominally and virtually.

Lufthansa plans to build a modern logistics center at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport despite

Cathay Pacific Airways saw cargo volumes lose further ground in August but predicted a rebound in the latter part of this month.

Frankfurt airport’s freight traffic dipped 4.1 percent in August from a year ago as an uncertain global economy and the deepening euro crisis continue to impact Europe’s second-largest air

Saudi Airlines Cargo has extended its reach in West Africa to nine new destinations.

Air China Cargo has launched a new flight linking China to Europe.

Air Cargo Germany is adding two 747-400 extended range freighters to its fleet and boosting frequencies on services to the U.S., Mexico and China as rival carriers shrink their operations in response

Lufthansa Cargo carried 8 percent less freight in August than a year ago as it reduced capacity in a bid to stay profitable in a slowing global air cargo market.

Japan’s All Nippon Airways Co. said that its international cargo volume grew for the sixth consecutive month in July on a year-over-year basis, rising 2.7 percent to 43,523 tons.

Cargolux has resumed flights to Ecuador after a nearly 39-month hiatus.

The world freighter fleet will nearly double during the next 20 years to keep pace with 5.2 percent annual growth of air cargo traffic, according to Boeing.

Fedex lowered its earnings outlook for the quarter ending Aug.

Air China Ltd.

The fragile recovery in the air cargo market stalled in July, with traffic declining 3.3 percent from a year ago amid faltering business confidence in many key economies, according to the Internationa

A new Cathay Pacific service between Hong Kong and India will target the growing movement of pharmaceutical cargoes.