Mar 24, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Florian Kollmann will become deputy managing director of Air + Sea Services in Germany on April 1, 2026, and is preparing for the management role in 2027.
Air Freight
Mar 23, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Röhlig Logistics has significantly increased air freight capacity between Europe and Oceania to optimize cargo flow and supply chains.
Mar 23, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH plans a site expansion with new office buildings and an increase in MRO services to meet growing demands.
Mar 20, 2026 at 10:17 AM
On March 20, 2026, the members of Vacad unanimously confirmed the board, with Claus Wagner continuing to serve as chairman and managing the business.
Mar 20, 2026 at 10:01 AM
The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg aims to safely and sustainably integrate innovative drone technologies into urban areas by 2030 with its UAM strategy.
Mar 19, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Unilode and Satco have opened a new MRO facility at Los Angeles Airport to provide maintenance services for air cargo equipment and strengthen the partnership.
Mar 18, 2026 at 10:41 AM
The Spanish airline Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas has extended its collaboration with Jettainer to integrate modern IoT tracking technology for efficient ULD monitoring.
Mar 17, 2026 at 12:10 PM
The Global GSA Group has been appointed as the general sales and services agent for Asiana Airlines Cargo in France and Germany to strengthen sales structures.
Mar 17, 2026 at 9:24 AM
Lufthansa Cargo is enhancing its digital booking process, allowing customers to selectively choose additional services and make their air freight shipments more flexible.
Mar 16, 2026 at 6:58 PM
The new issue of the Swisstrans Magazine analyzes developments in air freight and highlights key trends in the transport and logistics industry in Switzerland.
Mar 13, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Lödige Industries has introduced the software module Cargo Direct to optimize processes in air freight terminals through real-time data integration and process automation.
Mar 13, 2026 at 7:57 AM
Elbe Flugzeugwerke has signed a contract to retrofit an Airbus A330-300 with the Asia Pacific Aviation Leasing Group to serve the cargo market.
Mar 11, 2026 at 2:31 PM
A pilots' strike at Lufthansa is announced for March 12 and 13, which could affect numerous flights of the airline.
Mar 9, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Unilode has introduced the digital solution Super Sentinel for tracking ULDs, which will be launched globally in 2026 to significantly reduce losses.
Mar 6, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Lufthansa Cargo significantly increased its revenues and EBIT in the fiscal year 2025 and plans to intensify cooperation with Swiss WorldCargo in 2026.
Mar 5, 2026 at 3:16 PM
IPR Conversion has received EASA approval for the conversion of the first ATR 72-600 with a large cargo door, marking a significant advancement in cargo aviation.
Mar 5, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Thomas Schürmann will become the new Managing Director of Frankfurt Cargo Services in April, while Claus Wagner takes over the management of the Frankfurt branch of Worldwide Flight Services.
Mar 5, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Turkish Airlines will withdraw its cargo planes at the end of March, resulting in a quarter of the weekly cargo flights at Linz Airport being eliminated.
Mar 5, 2026 at 9:35 AM
Geneva Airport recorded an increase in air freight volume to 94,337 t in 2025, highlighting the resilience of the regional economy.
Mar 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Businesswings is now exclusively marketing a cargo ATR-72 from Nyx Air for ad-hoc flights in Europe and neighboring countries.
Mar 2, 2026 at 1:01 AM
cargo.one has acquired the platform Cargofive to create a comprehensive multimodal infrastructure for the efficient management of air and sea freight information.
Feb 27, 2026 at 2:42 PM
The ECJ has dismissed the appeals of several airlines, thereby confirming a significant antitrust ruling in the air freight cartel case.
Feb 27, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Frankfurt Airport and Bangalore International Airport have agreed on a partnership to optimize air freight traffic between Europe and India.
Feb 25, 2026 at 8:35 AM
The Innovation Hub RheinMain and Uttar Pradesh have signed an agreement to promote economic cooperation in various areas such as logistics and renewable energies.
Feb 19, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Unilode Aviation Solutions has chosen XPO Logistics as its global logistics partner to enhance efficiency and sustainability in air freight logistics.
Feb 18, 2026 at 10:23 AM
cargo-partner has expanded its air freight offering with a new charter service from Hong Kong to Europe to provide companies with fast and reliable transport solutions.
Feb 17, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Bertling Air Freight Logistics successfully carried out an air freight transport to Kazakhstan and thanks all parties involved for their support and cooperation.
Feb 13, 2026 at 10:56 AM
Fraport has opened a fast charging park for electric trucks at Frankfurt Airport and expects an increase in E-truck usage for the current year.
Feb 12, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Elbe Flugzeugwerke has expanded its activities in China through a contract with Hengqin Winglet for the conversion of Airbus A330 into cargo aircraft.
Feb 12, 2026 at 1:35 PM
The air freight industry in Germany recorded an increase in handling volumes in the fourth quarter of 2025, while employee numbers stagnate and challenges in recruitment persist.
Feb 6, 2026 at 9:21 AM
The air freight industry in Germany is facing significant challenges caused by high costs and bureaucracy, which jeopardize its competitiveness.
Feb 5, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Lufthansa Cargo announces several management changes starting in February 2026 to improve efficiency and customer relationships and to set new impulses.
Feb 5, 2026 at 11:18 AM
DIMOS has aligned its strategy with air freight projects to increase efficiency and better meet customer needs through innovative vehicle and system solutions.
Feb 3, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Fraport and Kühne+Nagel have signed a lease for a new air freight warehouse at Frankfurt Airport, which is set to be completed by the end of 2028.
Feb 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM
The aircargo club Deutschland held its Annual General Meeting, during which the board was unanimously re-elected and important challenges facing the air freight industry were discussed.
Jan 30, 2026 at 10:29 AM
The "Air Cargo Connect 360° – ONE Record Conference" in Frankfurt on January 27, 2026, promoted the exchange on the digital standard for air freight.
Jan 30, 2026 at 10:28 AM
L.I.T. Speditions GmbH is expanding its transport activities between Europe and the United Kingdom to strengthen its market position and flexibility.
Jan 28, 2026 at 10:22 AM
The Aerowest Group has acquired Businesswings Luftfahrtunternehmen GmbH to expand its fleet and diversify its service offerings.
Jan 28, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Three officials at Hahn Airport have been convicted of breach of trust and must account for financial damages as well as subsidy fraud and delaying insolvency proceedings.
Jan 27, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Lufthansa Cargo expands its network with new destinations in Rome and Algiers starting February 2026 to enhance logistics in Southern Europe and Africa.
Jan 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Roland Weil has assumed his new role as Vice President Business Development EFFH Germany at Worldwide Flight Services to expand the Frankfurt location.
Jan 23, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Around 150 professionals and executives from the aviation industry recently gathered in Frankfurt to discuss challenges and strengthen collaboration for 2026.
Jan 20, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Awery Aviation Software has hired David Kerr and Christian Gessner to drive growth and expand the international customer base through their extensive experience.
Jan 20, 2026 at 3:04 PM
IAT Leasing has announced a restructuring of its management level to strengthen the company for future growth with new leadership positions.
Jan 20, 2026 at 2:52 PM
KKR has increased its stake in Altavair and AV AirFinance to deepen the strategic partnership and strengthen its commitment to aviation financing.
Jan 20, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Hong Kong International Airport recorded 61 million passengers and over five million tons of cargo in 2025, confirming its role as a leading air freight hub
Jan 15, 2026 at 1:05 PM
The NTSB is investigating the fatal accident of a UPS MD-11 freighter in Louisville, analyzing material fatigue, corrosion, and structural overload of the aircraft components.
Jan 15, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Jayud Global Logistics Limited has reached an agreement to secure air freight capacities between Zhengzhou and Chicago to enhance international goods transportation.
Jan 15, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Maastricht Aachen Airport recorded an increase in air freight volume of over 40% in 2025, while passenger numbers fell to 159,270.
Jan 14, 2026 at 8:53 AM
In 2025, the airports of the Aena group handled 1,533,901 tons of cargo, with Madrid-Barajas and Barcelona-El Prat being the largest hubs.