
Drones in healthcare logistics
Medical samples in the hospital complex transported by drone
UPS has announced a program to transport medical samples around the grounds of a clinic in the Raleigh area, USA, using unmanned drones.

Drones in healthcare logistics
UPS has announced a program to transport medical samples around the grounds of a clinic in the Raleigh area, USA, using unmanned drones.

The Frankfurt-based cargo airline was once again able to announce a top result. With a turnover of over 2.7 billion euros, the company achieved the second-best result in its history in 2018.

Promoting air freight innovations
Fraport AG is a new partner of the Frankfurt logistics start-up lab "HAUS61". From April, up to six logistics start-ups will be developing innovations for air freight under one roof.

New tenant at Budapest Airport
Budapest Airport welcomes another new tenant to BUD Cargo City: cargo-partner Kft.

In order to meet the special import demand around Valentine's Day, Lufthansa Cargo transported a total of around 10 million roses on the Quito - Frankfurt, Bogota - Frankfurt and Nairobi - Frankfurt routes this year.

To meet the increased demand, Emirates SkyCargo upgraded this year for Valentine's Day with nine additional full freighter flights to transport flowers only
Hermes has already realized a large number of challenging transports. The logistics service provider has now transported two turbo compressors from Cologne/Bonn to Shanghai for a machine manufacturer - using an Antonov An-124.

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics and cargo.one
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics and cargo.one want to drive forward digitalization in the logistics industry. The two companies have concluded a cooperation agreement to this end.

The Geis Group is expanding its Air + Sea Services division with the acquisition of Müller + Partner. In December, the logistics service provider takes over Müller + Partner GmbH with its air and sea freight division in Germany.

The logistics sector is often underestimated by the public. With the "Logistics Heroes" campaign, the new initiative "Die Wirtschaftsmacher" is raising awareness. The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany e.V. (Barig) is now one of the supporters.

A real cargo jumbo took off from Rostock-Laage Airport on October 4th. The Boeing 747-400F took off for Mumbai with 48 tons of cellulose.

In the future, lightweight paper elements could replace a large proportion of the usual wooden planks for load distribution on air freight pallets. trilatec has developed a new type of system with squAIRtimber and now has Jettainer at its side as a sales partner.

The Rhenus Group is expanding its presence in Germany by opening Air & Ocean offices in Hanover and Dortmund.

Silk Way West Airlines is expanding its flight service between the Baku hub and Zhengzhou (Henan province) from four to six weekly flights.

Together with the "INFr8" platform, Lufthansa Cargo has handled the first dangerous goods shipment with a digital dangerous goods declaration (eDGD) at Frankfurt Airport.

Munich, New York, San Francisco and Beijing - four destinations on three continents in five days. The BMW iNEXT is taking shape. In a campaign never before realized, the BMW Group is presenting the...

Düsseldorf 06.07.2018 - Henning Dieter is taking over as General Manager of the Air Freight Forwarding (AFF) division at Yusen Logistics with immediate effect. Previously, the trained forwarding agent was Branch Manager and Manager Gateway at...

Göttingen, 03.07.2018 - Air freight expert Georg Staßen is taking over the position of Head of Air Freight at Spedition Zufall. He succeeds Mechthild Brandner, who is retiring after more than 30 years with the company. Under...

Frankfurt, 15.06.2018 - The logistics company Group7 is expanding. A new logistics center is being built in Frankfurt Kelsterbach. In the Mönchhof industrial estate in the immediate vicinity of Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurter Kreuz, the largest...

Frankfurt am Main, June 14, 2018 - Michael Hoppe, Secretary General of the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG), was re-elected to the Board of Directors at the General Assembly of the Air Cargo Community Frankfurt (ACCF). He is a member of the...