Air cargo

Schiphol cargo chain tightens security

The Dutch airport has revealed that it will implement the chain information system Secure Import at the beginning of 2024

Alstef and SACO form partnership

Alstef Group will provide its air cargo automated guided vehicles while SACO will contribute expertise in ULD handling and storage systems

Munich trials autonomous robot

Designed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML, the evoBOT has mastered a first practical test at Munich Airport

Luxembourg first for Neste and Cargolux

Cargolux has become the first airline to use SAF at Luxembourg Airport, thanks to a new partnership with fuel supplier Neste

AMI invests in new Johannesburg facility

Air Menzies International (AMI), part of Menzies Aviation, has invested in a new, purpose-built facility in Johannesburg, South Africa

DHL to build Tallinn logistics complex

DHL Express Estonia and operator Tallinna Lennujaam are to build a logistics complex in the southern area of the Tallinn Airport campus

Turkish Cargo honours Maastricht Aachen

Turkish Cargo has recognised Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) for its operational excellence, collaboration, and customer-orientated approach.

Cargo iQ, FIATA and ASA join forces

Cargo iQ has partnered with the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations and the Airport Services Association

Swissport refines Nairobi cool-chain offering

Swissport has extended and upgraded its cargo centre at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

CVG to have new general air cargo facility

CVG and Burrell Aviation Cincinnati will enter into an agreement for a minimum capital investment of $20m to build an air cargo warehouse facility

Cold-chain cargo: what airports need to know

The demand for cold-chain logistics worldwide is growing. Chris Anderson looks into how airports are meeting cargo clients’ ever-increasing needs

Maastricht Aachen starts runway upgrade

Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) has started renovation work on its runway as part of an infrastructure investment plan of up to €100m