Air cargo

Dogs undertake lithium battery searches

Qatar Airways Cargo and its ground handler Hactl have begun using technical detection dogs to sniff out hidden lithium batteries in air cargo

Three firms join Pharma.Aero

Three Lufthansa Group logistics businesses – Lufthansa Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo and time:matters – have joined Pharma.Aero

DFW upgrades cargo facility

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is beginning a comprehensive redevelopment of its 19th Street Cargo facility

Cargo iQ updates Encore platform

Air cargo quality standards group Cargo iQ has updated its offset management platform Encore to give ground handling agents greater visibility

Lansing cargo ramp expansion underway

Lansing’s Capital Region International Airport (LAN) in Michigan has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its cargo ramp expansion project

Brussels and Changi sign cargo MoU

Brussels Airport Company and Changi Airport Group have strengthened their strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding

Double eco honours for Hactl

Hactl – Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited – has recently been recognised twice for its sustainability initiatives

AISATS to build Noida cargo hub

A SATS and Air India joint venture, AISATS will build and operate an integrated MMCH at Noida International Airport in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh

VPHC sees big jump in annual tonnage

Vienna Airport Pharma Handling Center (VPHC) increased its total tonnage by 64% in 2022 compared to the previous year

RFD welcomes Menzies Aviation

Menzies Aviation is to provide cargo and freighter handling services to chartered and scheduled flights at Chicago Rockford International Airport

WFS to handle Zongteng 777Fs

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is to handle Zongteng Group’s new Boeing 777 freighter flights at Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport

dnata breaks ground in Erbil

Global air services provider dnata has broken ground on its new 20,000m2 cargo warehouse at Erbil International Airport in Iraq