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MASKargo flies intubation boxes for a charity project

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MASkargo has transported a number of intubation boxes for government hospitals in Malaysia dealing with COVID-19 patients. The shipment is the result of an initiative called The Acrylic Intubation Box Charity Project by a group...

Cologne/Bonn Airport is playing a key role in logistics

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While passenger operations at Cologne Bonn Airport have ground to an almost complete halt as a result of the coronavirus crisis, things are buzzing in another area of the airport: freight operations are running...

EU waives customs duties, VAT on imports of medical equipment

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The European Union (EU) has announced to temporarily waive customs duties and value-added tax (VAT) on the import of medical devices, and protective equipment, from non-EU countries to help the fight against coronavirus. The decision to approve...

Turkish medical aid arrives in Spain and Italy

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An A-400M cargo plane of the Turkish Air Force carrying medical supplies donated by Turkey reached Spain and Italy on Wednesday (1 April 2020) as part of Allied efforts to respond to the COVID-19...

Virgin Atlantic and CEVA in medical equipment relief flight

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Virgin Atlantic has teamed up with not-for-profit foundation Virgin Unite and CEVA to fly a special charter flight from Shanghai to London, bringing in essential medical supplies and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the...

EASA Certifies Cargo Seat Bags for A320 Family Aircraft Cabins

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One of the latest achievements – cargo seat bags for Airbus A320 family aircraft passenger cabins to transport commercial and humanitarian supplies developed by Colibri Aero and J&C Aero.   European regulators have approved an interior modification for Airbus...

DAMCO names Mike MeieArkort as Head of Americas

Meierkort brings over 32 years’ experience in logistics as the freight forwarder finds new ways to help keep supply chains moving in the USA Mike Meierkort has been appointed Head of Americas, DAMCO, as the...

IATA Postpones 2020 AGM

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the postponement of the 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit. The event had been scheduled to take place on 22-23 June in Amsterdam. The 76th IATA...

Rainer Wittenfeld joins the LUG senior team

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Rainer Wittenfeld has been appointed co-director of LUG air cargo handling GmbH, supporting Patrick Tschirch in his responsibilities. Wittenfeld will continue to hold his position as managing director of the perishable centre at Frankfurt...

March air cargo volumes fell with increasing speed to 23%: Clive Data Services

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Covid-19 ‘raised its ugly head’ faster and faster in the air cargo industry in March as global cargo volumes fell by 23 percent versus the same four weeks of 2019. The decline in demand accelerated...

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