Latest Air Cargo News
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Menzies Aviation Tests AI Cargo Handling Technology at Heathrow Airport
Menzies Aviation has launched a proof-of-concept trial of AI-powered cargo technology at London Heathrow Airport.
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24-Hour Cargo Operations Begin at WSI
Western Sydney International (WSI) has officially opened for business, with commercial freight flights having officially begun.
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SHIFFT Joint Venture Targets Autonomous Airport Logistics in Dubai
Dubai Future Foundation and Oxa have partnered to deploy autonomous logistics solutions in Dubai, focusing on ports and airports.
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IATA Reports 6% Increase in Air Cargo Demand During May 2026
IATA has released data for May 2026 global air cargo markets, showing an increase of 6.0% in total demand over May 2025.
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Swissport Launches Cargo Operations at Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Swissport has launched operations at the Digital & Intelligent International Cargo Terminal at Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
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Merlin Pilot to Provide Autonomy for Commercial Cargo Aircraft
Merlin has announced Merlin Pilot, which aims to implement an aircraft-agnostic AI-powered autonomy core into commercial transport.
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Australia: dnata to Invest $32 Million in New Cargo Terminal Operation at WSI
dnata will invest roughly $32 million to establish a dedicated cargo terminal operation at Western Sydney International Airport.
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Heathrow Handles Over 25% of all UK Trade by Value in 2025
New trade data provided by the Government has shown that Heathrow handled £293 billion worth of goods in 2025.
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Fraport Licenses New Kühne+Nagel Air Cargo Warehouse
Plans have been announced for the construction of a new air cargo warehouse for Kühne+Nagel at Frankfurt Airport.
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Hong Kong International Airport Advances Cargo Strategy with AECOM
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has appointed AECOM as lead consultant for Phase 1 of the HKIA Dongguan Logistics Park.
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US: Skanska Begins Construction of Cargo Facilities at SFO
Skanska has announced it has officially begun construction on a new cargo facilities project at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
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New Swissport Cargo Hub Boosts Capacity at Manchester Airport
Swissport International has opened a new cargo facility at Manchester Airport, doubling its annual handling capacity at the site.
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Swissport to Manage and Operate New Cargo Terminal at PVG
Swissport has signed a commercial agreement to manage and operate the new Digital & Intelligent International Cargo Terminal at PVG.
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Swissport Expands Cargo Space in Basel
Swissport has expanded its logistics operations at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg with 800 square metres of new freight space.
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MASkargo, Qatar Airways Cargo & IAG Cargo to Launch New Cargo Business
MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd (MASkargo), Qatar Airways Cargo and IAG Cargo have stated an intention to launch a new Global Cargo Joint Business.
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Navigating Geopolitical Shifts with Technology & Innovation
At the IATA World Cargo Symposium on 15–17 April, industry leaders will explore how air cargo can navigate complex global trade environments…
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Swissport Opens New Cargo Facility at London Heathrow Airport
Swissport, a global provider of airport ground and air cargo services, has opened a new cargo facility at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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ACI World Reveals Top 10 Busiest Airports in 2023
Airports Council International (ACI) World has unveiled preliminary data indicating the top 10 busiest airports worldwide for 2023.
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Brisbane Airport Commences Construction on $50 Million Parcel Facility
Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has commenced construction on a 50 million AUD parcel facility for Australia Post.
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IATA World Cargo Symposium to Focus on Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
Reliability, sustainability, digitalisation and growth of the air cargo sector will be a key focus at the IATA World Cargo Symposium 2024.
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Germany: Construction Begins on New Air Cargo Hall at FRA
Construction has begun on a new air cargo freight hall in CargoCity Süd at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
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WOF & BUD Cargo Forum: Delivering Knowledge, Unity and Generosity
The first joint project of WOF Events and BUD Cargo boasted key discussions, future-forward insights and shared knowledge.
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UPS and Aurrigo to Pilot Auto-Cargo Vehicle at East Midlands Airport
UPS and Aurrigo have launched a pilot programme to trial the use of an autonomous electric cargo vehicle at East Midlands Airport (EMA).
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LAWA Selects Project Partners for LAX Cargo Modernization Program
Los Angeles World Airports has selected project partners for the Cargo Modernization Program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).