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Kenya Airways partners with Fed Ex to expand cargo operations in Nairobi
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (271+ words) 18th May 2026, 12: 29. Written by Eddie Saunders Kenya Airways has signed a partnership with Fed Ex to support the courier giant's cargo handling operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, in a move aimed at strengthening Nairobi's position as a major African freight…...
Global air cargo demand falls after Asia holidays
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (704+ words) 18th May 2026, 10: 09. Written by Eddie Saunders Global air freight volumes and pricing declined during the first full week of May as demand eased following major holidays in Asia and the end of the seasonal surge in flower shipments for Mother's Day....
Glasgow Prestwick Airport export One Million Kilograms of Scottish Salmon
3+ day, 1+ min ago (286+ words) 15th May 2026, 13: 35. Written by Eddie Saunders Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) has reached the milestone of one million kilograms of Scottish salmon exported through the airport since 1st January 2026. The year-to-date volume follows the launch of Prestwick's Scotland to China seafood export service…...
Riyadh Cargo expands global network with new freight partners
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (376+ words) 15th May 2026, 11: 38. Written by Eddie Saunders Riyadh Cargo has appointed three new General Sales and Service Agents (GSSAs) across India, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt as the Saudi cargo carrier accelerates its international expansion plans. The move strengthens the airline's…...
Jet Logistics and Blue Tide Aviation expand cargo and COMBI Ops
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (408+ words) 15th May 2026, 10: 06. Written by Eddie Saunders Jet Logistics Inc. , an ISBAO Stage-3 and Do D CARB-accredited FAA Part 135 operator with worldwide op-specs, announced its expansion into the cargo sector through a new partnership with Fort Lauderdale-based Blue Tide Aviation. The launch…...
US Supreme Court rules freight brokers can be sued over road crashes
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (549+ words) 15th May 2026, 09: 37. Written by Eddie Saunders America's highest court has ruled unanimously that freight brokers can face state court lawsuits over accidents involving haulage firms they hire, in a landmark decision that reshapes liability across the logistics industry. The Supreme Court's…...
Merlin unveils plans for AI-powered autonomy for cargo aircraft
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (527+ words) 14th May 2026, 16: 37. Written by Eddie Saunders Merlin, Inc. , an aerospace and defence technology company building the operating system of record for autonomous flight, today announced Merlin Pilot for Commercial Cargo, which aims to bring its aircraft-agnostic AI-powered autonomy core to commercial…...
Jet Blue Airways Selects ADB SAFEGATE's Safedock Fle X
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (266+ words) 14th May 2026, 10: 07. Written by Eddie Saunders ADB SAFEGATE has announced that Jet Blue Airways has selected Safedock Fle X " the company's latest generation Advanced Visual Docking Guidance System (A-VDGS) " for a multi-airport technology refresh across four of its major U. S. stations. The…...
Fed Ex board of directors approves spin-off of Fed Ex freight
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (528+ words) 14th May 2026, 11: 20. Written by Eddie Saunders Fed Ex has approved the long-planned separation of its freight division, paving the way for Fed Ex Freight to begin trading as an independent company on the New York Stock Exchange next month. The company…...
Airbus advances A350 F cargo testing ahead of first flight
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (633+ words) 14th May 2026, 11: 48. Written by Eddie Saunders Airbus is intensifying testing of the cargo systems for its new Airbus A350 F as the aircraft moves closer to its first flight later this year. Engineers at Airbus facilities in Bremen, Germany, are currently carrying…...