Ethiopian Airlines, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded gold prize as the top performing cargo transportation airline at the Customers Annual Meeting organized by Guangzhou Bayiun International Airport on 30th January 2019.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AAS) has reported a 4.1 per cent increase in total belly cargo and an average decrease of 2.5 per cent in overall freight volumes in 2018 figures.

Sheremetyevo International Airport summarized the results of cargo handling activities for 2018 year. The airport handled more than 300,000 tonnes of cargo in 2018, it is 5.5% more compared with the last year. The volume of mail remained the same as last year.

Growth in cargo traffic at Budapest Airport (BUD) is accelerating after the Central European hub processed a record amount of freight in 2018 and beat the rate for the previous year.

Etihad Cargo has set a notable benchmark in the region by becoming the Middle East's first carrier to be awarded IATA's Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) certification in Pharmaceutical Logistics. The airline is one of only 16 carriers to hold this important certification worldwide.

The first phase of the implementation of Hermes 5 (H5) Cargo Management System (CMS) has been successfully completed at Luxembourg Airport.

The positive freight development at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport continues. Since early December, the airport has been connecting Europe with China through new freight routes. The first flight from Shanghai was operated with a Boeing 747-400 by Suparna Airlines. The new routes are part of an air freight agreement concluded by the Chinese company China Aerospace International Holdings Limited (CASIL) to distribute Asian flows of goods for Europe via the Frankfurt-Hahn Airport hub and vice versa.

ANTONOV Airlines has been named Air Freight Operator of the Year in the Freight Transport Association's (FTA)'s 2018 FTA Logistics Awards.

TIACA and Air Cargo Belgium, the community organisation at Brussels Airport, have teamed up to offer a masterclass next month exploring how the air cargo supply chain can leverage digital transformation and data sharing as enablers for growth.

China's air transport enterprises carried a total of 7.06 million tons of air cargo in 2017, a 5.6 percent year-on-year increase, according to the China Air Transport Association (CATA).