Loganair, the United Kingdom's largest regional airline, has been put on the market for the second time in 18 months. The current owners, brothers Stephen and Peter Bond, are seeking a new buyer to secure the long-term future of the carrier. The airline plays a critical role

International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways and Iberia, has announced a record operating profit of €3.5 billion (£3 billion) for 2023. This financial success is driven by a powerful rebound in travel demand following the pandemic. The group's revenue surged by 28% to

The pharmaceutical supply chain is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by upstream pressures from manufacturers. As drug production shifts towards more complex biologics and cell and gene therapies, the demand for sophisticated, temperature-controlled logistics is intensifying. These high-value, sensitive products require stricter handling protocols, pushing manufacturers to dictate

STG Logistics has secured court approval for its Chapter 11 reorganization plan, a crucial milestone in its effort to emerge from bankruptcy. The plan received overwhelming support from its creditors and will allow the company to reduce its debt by over $400 million. This deleveraging is intended to provide a

The record-holding British Airways Concorde, G-BOAD, has returned to its permanent home at the Intrepid Museum in New York City. The supersonic aircraft was transported by barge and crane back to Pier 86 following a seven-month restoration project. This specific jet holds the world record for the

Brazilian air freight company Awesome Cargo has received its fourth and final A330-300P2F freighter, completing its initial fleet plan. The aircraft, named "Awesome Spirit," was converted from a passenger jet by Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) in Dresden, Germany. This delivery marks a significant milestone for the new cargo

Following Iran's attack on Israel, the closure of airspace over several Middle Eastern countries has significantly disrupted air travel. Airlines operating routes between Europe and the Asia-Pacific region are now forced to implement lengthy detours. These reroutings, primarily south over Saudi Arabia and Egypt, add significant flight

The air cargo market is experiencing a notable rise in rates, prompting discussions about the arrival of a genuine peak season. This surge is largely attributed to strong e-commerce demand, especially from major players like Shein and Temu. Additionally, ongoing disruptions in Red Sea shipping are diverting some urgent

Based on US Department of Transportation data, an analysis highlights United Airlines' international routes with the lowest passenger numbers. For the 12 months ending in October 2023, the Washington Dulles to Berlin route was the emptiest, with a load factor of just 47%. The list of the ten least-

Global GSA Group is successfully navigating the air cargo challenges caused by ongoing disruptions in the Middle East. The crisis in the Red Sea has triggered a significant shift from ocean to air freight, increasing demand by 10-15%. To manage this surge, the company is utilizing its extensive global

DHL Global Forwarding has launched a new dedicated air freight service specifically for pharmaceutical products. This weekly flight directly connects Indianapolis, USA, with São Paulo, Brazil. The service utilizes a Boeing 747-400F freighter operated by Kalitta Air, ensuring robust capacity for temperature-sensitive shipments. This new air link is

New Peruvian air cargo carrier, Awesome Cargo, has officially launched its operations. The airline was formed by the former team of the defunct low-cost passenger carrier Viva Air Peru, turning a crisis into a new business opportunity. Awesome Cargo is utilizing two Airbus A330-200 passenger aircraft, temporarily converted

The United Kingdom maintains its strict and long-standing ban on pets traveling in the cabins of commercial aircraft, a policy primarily driven by biosecurity concerns and rabies prevention. Enforced by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), the rule requires pets to be transported as manifest cargo

IAG Cargo has introduced a new virtual work experience programme in partnership with the careers platform Springpod. The initiative aims to attract the next generation of talent to the air cargo industry. Available for free to students aged 13 and over, the programme provides insights into various aspects of air

Chapman Freeborn, in partnership with EngineStands.com, has successfully completed a time-critical delivery of a Trent 700 engine stand to Johannesburg, South Africa. The operation was launched to resolve an Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situation for a leasing company's client. The client's aircraft required an

Wizz Air has announced it is indefinitely extending the suspension of all flights to Chisinau, Moldova. The airline initially halted the route in March 2023, citing security risks in the country's airspace due to the war in neighboring Ukraine. The company stated there is a "continued but

Shetland Islands Council has issued a warning that its essential lifeline air services connecting to mainland Scotland are under threat. The current contract with airline Loganair, which is subsidized by the government and the council, is set to expire in March 2026. Citing concerns over the future affordability and reliability

The US Supreme Court has declined to hear the Miller v C.H. Robinson case, upholding a lower court's decision. This ruling affirms that federal law does not shield freight brokers from state-level negligence lawsuits. Consequently, brokers can now be held liable for accidents caused by the

Global container shipping volumes experienced a surprising 9.2% year-on-year increase in the first quarter of 2024, according to the latest data from Container Trades Statistics (CTS). The growth was primarily driven by a significant 16% surge in volumes on the key Far East to North Europe trade

The Dutch government has confirmed the introduction of a new truck toll system, scheduled to start on July 1, 2026. This new regulation will apply to all domestic and foreign trucks weighing over 3.5 tonnes. The toll will be levied on motorways as well as many provincial and municipal

GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) has commissioned its second cargo terminal, a new facility designed to handle both domestic and international freight. The terminal adds 150,000 tonnes of annual handling capacity, effectively doubling the airport's total cargo capability to 300,000 tonnes per year. Spanning 27,

Saudia Cargo has signed a strategic agreement with Tibah Airports Operation Company to enhance the cargo facilities at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) in Madinah. This partnership aims to significantly increase the airport's cargo handling capacity and operational efficiency. The collaboration is a key part of

United Airlines has unexpectedly extended its seasonal service from Newark Liberty International Airport to Palermo, Sicily. The route, initially planned to conclude on September 26th, will now operate until October 24th. This extension is a direct response to stronger-than-anticipated passenger demand for travel to the Italian island. As

According to flight attendants, passengers can significantly improve the in-flight experience through simple acts of kindness and preparation. Acknowledging the crew with a simple hello and making eye contact upon boarding sets a positive tone for the flight. During the service, being ready with your order and listening to

London's Gatwick Airport has announced a significant financial turnaround, posting a pre-tax profit of £72.7 million for the year ending in March. This marks a substantial recovery from the £196.5 million loss recorded in the previous year. The positive result was driven by a strong