Cargo Matters

United Cargo and WebCargo by Freightos team up

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 17/07/2019

United Cargo announced on July 16 that it is collaborating with WebCargo by Freightos to design and implement a new online portal to offer customers increased transparency, enhanced e-booking functionality, dynamic pricing and real-time updates on United’s global cargo network.

Virgin Atlantic Cargo awards new contracts

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 15/07/2019

Virgin Atlantic Cargo has awarded contracts to WTA Aviation and Swissport in Israel to support the launch and growth of the airline’s new daily flights between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv.

Vietnam Airlines awards handling contract to Sheremetyevo-Cargo

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 05/07/2019

Cargo and mail handling operator in Sheremetyevo airport, Sheremetyevo-Cargo, has today been awarded the tender to provide ground support services for Vietnam Airlines.

Thai Cargo renews contract with Menzies across Oceania

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 02/07/2019

Thai Cargo have renewed their contract with Menzies Aviation to provide cargo services to the carrier at five stations across Australia and New Zealand.

Second warehouse for Swissport at Vienna

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 28/06/2019

Swissport International has opened another air cargo warehouse at Vienna International airport.

Hactl signs up to ULD code

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 27/06/2019

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals (Hactl) has become the latest air cargo organisation to throw its weight behind ULD CARE’s new Unit Load Device Code of Conduct.

Korean Air awards ULD management contract to Unilode

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 20/06/2019

Korean Air has awarded a five-year contract for the management of its fleet of more than 16,000 containers and pallets to ULD management and repair solutions provider Unilode Aviation Solutions.

WFS receives ‘Best Global Co-operation’ award from Lufthansa Cargo

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 13/06/2019

Lufthansa Cargo has honoured Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) with its ‘Best Co-operation Global’ award in recognition of its exceptional quality and service worldwide.

ABC and Unilode strengthen partnership

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 06/06/2019

AirBridgeCargo Airlines and Unilode Aviation Solutions have deepened their long-standing ULD management partnership.

Accenture to boost Virgin Cargo's digital transformation

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 06/06/2019

Virgin Atlantic Cargo’s digital transformation to simplify its business and give customers new self-service solutions will be powered by the implementation of the latest Accenture Freight & Logistics Software 8.0 (AFLS 8.0) platform.