Liege Airport has launched a new scheduled cargo route with Supernova Airlines, connecting Liege (LGG) and Ostrava (OSR) four times per week. The service boosts capacity for time-critical shipments, e-commerce, and industrial cargo across Western, Central, and Eastern Europe. Supernova Airlines, founded for resilience during operational disruption, continues to expand its European footprint with a […]
CEVA Logistics has renewed its partnership with Ferrari as Official Logistics Provider and Premium Partner, extending its Formula 1 support and adding logistics operations for Ferrari Hypercar from 2026. The multi-modal logistics contract includes a focus on low-emission transport solutions, aligning with CEVA’s decarbonisation goals and global expansion strategy. CEVA Logistics, a subsidiary of the […]
Vienna Airport handled 233,233 tonnes of cargo from January to September 2025, marking an eight percent year-on-year increase. Growth was fuelled by rising belly-hold capacity on long-haul flights and strong e-commerce demand. Import volumes rose five percent, exports eleven percent, and the Vienna Pharma Handling Center saw a 7.4 percent increase in pharmaceutical tonnage. Airport […]
France’s air navigation provider DSNA and SITA successfully trialled real-time weather tools at the Reims Area Control Centre, reducing weather-related delays by up to 65 percent over 21 days in 2025. Using SITA’s Enhanced Weather Awareness System (eWAS) and Mission Watch, flow managers gained live weather data used by pilots and dispatchers, allowing more precise […]
Emirates and Safran to open aircraft seat manufacturing and assembly facility in Dubai by 2027 Initial focus on Business and Economy Class seats for Emirates’ retrofit programme Project supports Dubai’s aerospace manufacturing goals and global supply chain efficiency Emirates and Safran Seats, a world-leading aircraft seating manufacturer, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to […]
We opened up by acknowledging the compounding challenges the airfreight industry in the Americas is working to overcome. We close however with our eyes on a region taking the necessary steps to absorb the shocks and build momentum on its own terms. What we’re witnessing isn’t recovery, it’s a redesign. Demand drivers e-commerce has fundamentally […]
From the industrial zones of Querétaro to the cargo ramps of Monterrey and Tijuana, Mexico’s airfreight industry is entering a key inflection point. Fuelled by nearshoring, deepening trade links with the United States and Canada, and a shift towards higher-value goods, Mexico’s air cargo lanes have become foundational to the Americas’ logistics map. But with […]
Just a few years ago the thought of AI in logistics sounded like sci-fi. Fast forward to now and artificial intelligence has quickly become the central nervous system for countless airfreight operations. From Seattle to São Paulo, algorithms are making split-second decisions about everything from pricing to routing, fundamentally changing how freight moves in the […]
It’s 2 am in Bogotá’s El Dorado Airport, a Boeing 767 freighter taxis toward the cargo apron, its hold packed with 40 tonnes of roses bound for Miami’s Valentine’s Day rush. Three gates over, crews prep medical devices for São Paulo and an express jet readies electronics destined for Dallas. The choreography repeats itself nightly […]
The American airfreight map is getting a makeover, and smart carriers are clamoring for their erasers. While the Asia-Pacific routes that once seemed bulletproof have started to show cracks, the Americas have become the new promised land for freight operators looking to dodge economic turbulence and chase better yields. The numbers don’t lie about this […]
The cold chain revolution is upon us, and the Americas are all-in on the action. From Colombian flowers and Chilean salmon to life-saving vaccines and cutting-edge biotech shipments, demand for temperature-sensitive airfreight is skyrocketing. Carriers, airports, and logistics firms across the Americas are scaling infrastructure, tightening compliance, and digitising operations to meet demand. Perishables, pharma, […]
When NAFTA launched in 1994, most people in airfreight probably didn’t realise the pact would shift the ground beneath their feet someday. For perspective, the agreement tore down trade barriers between the US, Mexico, and Canada, and suddenly, just-in-time manufacturing wasn’t just possible; it became the norm. Companies built fast supply chains that crossed borders […]
