TNT Express has announced a conditional plan to sell TNT Airways and Spain-based carrier Pan Air Lineas Areas to ASL Aviation Group. read more
Air Cargo World News
Nov
15
Every third Thursday of November, people around the world celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day, marking the release of the purple-pink wine cultivated in France’s Beaujolais region. Ensuring that the popular wine arrived by November 15 this year — allowing consumers to proclaim “Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé!” —required complicated logistics moves by a number of carriers, including Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Cargo. read more
Nov
15
AF-KLM records Asian cargo drop
Posted under Air Cargo World News
Air France-KLM’s freight traffic to the Asia-Pacific region stalled 9.9 percent, year-over-year, in October, a drop in line with the 10.1-percent, year-over-year, decline in Asian cargo the combined carrier recorded in September. Fortunately, AF-KLM curbed capacity to the Asia-Pacific by 13.6 percent, year-over-year, last month, which resulted in a 3.3-percent, year-over-year, improvement in freight load factor. read more
