Air Cargo

Early indicators suggest air freight traffic in Asia is steadily increasing after year-over-year comparisons for the first two months of the year

Package and industrial transportation giant UPS launched an expedited ground freight service linking Mexico and the U.S.

Lufthansa Cargo carried 12.6 percent less freight in March than a year ago as it sharp

International semiconductor sales in February fell 7.3 percent year-over-year and 1.3 percent from January, further illustrating the weak demand plaguing the air cargo industry.

International Airlines Group, the merged British Airways-Iberia carrier, reported cargo traffic down 2.9 percent in March as an 11.2 percent decline at the Spanish airline outweighed a 0.9 percent dro

Air France-KLM carried 3.4 percent less cargo in March than a year ago as traffi

Rising cargo income saw Oman Air’s total revenue jump 35 percent last year to OMR311.3 million ($807 million), but the Middle East still posted a year-end loss.

American Airlines Cargo will restart its daily service from Chicago to Helsinki on June 12.

Singapore Airlines’ cargo division reports bearish demand and will now maintain recent capacity cuts through the summer season.

The Oakland seaport, airport and real estate operations create 73,000 jobs in Northern California and directly or indirectly support 827,000 jobs nationwide, according to

Saudi Airlines Cargo will continue its expansion into developing markets later this month by boosting capacity into Bangladesh.

Lufthansa Cargo will make a final decision on investment at Frankfurt airport this summer after a <

Freight carried by Asian airlines in February rose 7.8 percent from the same period in 2011, as an earlier Chinese New Year skewed year-over-year comparisons but couldn&rsquo;t hide that traffic is do

The Middle East and Asia-Pacific accounted for more than 40 percent total air cargo traffic last year, according to figures from Airports Council International.

Saudi Airlines Cargo began weekly 747 freighter service to Ghana this week, expanding the Middle Eastern carrier&rsquo;s freighter service network to seven African countries, according to reports.

A German court today upheld a controversial ban on night flights at Frankfurt airport,

International air freight traffic grew 5.1 percent February from a year ago, but the outlook for carg

Lufthansa Cargo may sell its entire freighter fleet if a court upholds a ban on night flights at Frankfurt airport, the carrier&rsquo;s chief executive warned.

Dubai and Louisville were the major movers last year among the world&rsquo;s top 20 busiest international cargo airports, according to preliminary figures for 2011 from Airports Council International.

DSV said Italian trust busters reduced a fine related to the Danish trucking and logistics company&rsquo;s acquisition of ABX Logistics by $5.2 million to $26.4 million.

TNT Express, the Dutch parcel delivery company being taken over by UPS, said &ldquo;mixed&rdquo; economic conditions in Europe and slowing Asia-Europe trade volumes depressed its first quarter operati

Expeditors International of Washington &ldquo;vigorously denied&rdquo; price-setting allegations that resulted in a $5.5 million fine from the European Commission.

Air China and Cathay Pacific are extending their cooperation by establishing a joint venture ground handling company in Shanghai.

Cargolux reported a net loss of $18.3 million in 2011 from a $59.8 million profit in 2010, as Europe&rsquo;s largest all-cargo airline battled record oil prices, higher leasing costs and excess capaci

European antitrust officials on Wednesday fined 13 of the world&rsquo;s largest logistics companies, including Kuehne + Nagel, Panalpina and UPS, a total of $225 million for fixing international air c

FedEx Trade Networks is expanding its U.S. freight forwarding operations, opening offices in Phoenix, St. Louis, Mo., and Milwaukee, Wis.

FedEx will pay $3 million to more than 21,000 rejected job applicants to settle allegations of hiring discrimination, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Nippon Express Co., Japan&rsquo;s largest international freight forwarder, said that its U.S. subsidiary has formed a capital alliance with Colombia&rsquo;s Map Cargo S.A.S.

DHL Express is expanding next-day package service between Asia and the U.S. and Western Canada with a new flight connecting Hong Kong and Los Angeles.

Lufthansa Cargo plans to sell its 25 percent stake in Jade Cargo International, the China-based carrier that grou

FedEx Corp.&rsquo;s profit more than doubled during its fiscal third quarter, fueled by record holiday package shipping,

Lufthansa Cargo is adding three new destinations in China and ramping up its recently launched freighter service to Detroit in the summer flight schedule beginning on March 25.

The International Air Transport Association cut its forecast for global airline profits in 2012 by $500 million

Cargo throughput at Hong Kong International Airport escalated last month, but managers say the spike was due to the timing of Chinese New Year rather than an export recovery in China.

Saudi Airlines Cargo will expand its European freighter operation with the start of two new services.

United Parcel Service on Monday agreed to acquire TNT Express, Europe&rsquo;s second-largest package delivery company, in a $6.8 billion all-cash deal that will create the world&rsquo;s biggest logist

Air cargo overcapacity remains an issue out of China despite recent new product launches, according to Lufthansa Cargo.

Volga-Dnepr is awaiting anti-trust clearance for its planned acquisition of Air Cargo Germany, which will significantly boost the Russian cargo airline&rsquo;s presence in Europe&rsquo;s largest air f

United Parcel Service on Friday said it remains in &ldquo;constructive&rdquo; talks to take over TNT Express and plans to submit a formal offer for Europe&rsquo;s second-largest package delivery compa

Public less-than-truckload carriers posted a slight operating profit in 2011 after three years of operating losses.