Yael Katzwer

West Orange

Deputy Editor at Royal Media Group

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Air Canada Cargo’s Q1 revenue climbs 16%

1 week ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

Air Canada reported CA$250 million ($179.5 million) in cargo revenue for the first quarter, an increase of 16.3% year over year. The carrier attributed growth in cargo revenue to shippers increasing activity to get ahead of tariff deadlines and U.S. changes to de minimis rules. “Uncertainty was for sure the main theme during the first […] Already subscribed?
Dnata invests $210M in sustainable GSE

1 week ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

Ground handler dnata will deploy 800 sustainable ground support equipment units across its network this year, representing an investment of $110 million. Dnata signed more than a dozen, five-year agreements worth a total $210 million with unidentified regional ground support equipment (GSE) manufacturers in 2024. The GSE covered by the remaining $100 million will be […] Already subscribed?
Emirates SkyCargo revenue up 18% for year

1 week ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of Emirates, today reported $4.4 billion in revenue for the 2024-2025 reporting period, which ended March 31. The carrier attributed the 18% year-over-year increase in revenue to surging air cargo demand and increased capacity with an expanded freighter fleet. Emirates Group, the parent company of Emirates and ground handler […] Already subscribed?
Forerunner wins EMEA Demo Challenge

1 week ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

San Francisco-based startup Forerunner won the top prize as Best in Show at the Demo Challenge at Cargo Facts EMEA 2025 in Istanbul on May 7. Forerunner, founded last year by Chief Executive Yash Kadadi and Chief Technology Officer Will Nida, offers AI-based software to automate engineering workflows. The company finds and explains MRO documentation, […] Already subscribed?
Avianca Cargo revenue climbs 5% in Q1

1 week ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

Avianca Cargo today reported $161 million in revenue for the first quarter, an increase of 5.3% year over year. The growth indicates improved regional cargo import market trends, particularly in southbound markets taking cargo from Miami International Airport (MIA), the company said in the earnings report. Capacity increased 4.1% YoY to 691 billion available cargo […] Already subscribed?
XCF Global to be first public pure-play SAF producer

1 week ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

Sustainable aviation fuel producer XCF Global plans to go public in the coming weeks, which will make the New York-based producer the only publicly traded company in the United States to produce SAF and nothing else. The company acquired Reno, Nev.-based New Rise Renewables, a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility, this year, and is already […] Already subscribed?
People: Southwest appoints Kilburn VP of cargo

2 weeks ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

Southwest Airlines has appointed Brian Kilburn as vice president of cargo, provisioning and ground support equipment. Kilburn will succeed Wally Devereaux, who announced his retirement in March. Devereaux, who has been with Southwest for more than thirty-three years, has transitioned into an executive adviser role. Kilburn has been with Southwest for more than a decade, […] Already subscribed?
Prices rise, fees imposed ahead of de minimis end

2 weeks ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

The United States’ de minimis exception for goods from China and Hong Kong ends May 2, and many shippers front-loaded capacity in the previous few months to avoid higher rates and paperwork. Under de minimis regulations, companies shipping goods into the U.S. are not required to pay tariffs on shipments valued at less than $800. […] Already subscribed?
IATA reports historic air cargo peak ahead of tariffs

2 weeks ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

March marked a historic peak in air cargo traffic for that month, according to data released this week by IATA. March’s air cargo traffic, measured in cargo tonne kilometers (CTK), rose 4.4% year over year, reversing course from February’s YoY contraction of 0.1%, the first YoY decline since July 2023. The 4.4% hike was the […] Already subscribed?
DHL customers taking wait-and-see approach with tariffs

2 weeks ago | cargofacts.com | Yael Katzwer

DHL Group today reported 20.8 billion euros ($23.6 billion) in revenue in the first quarter of 2025, up 2.8% year over year. “The macro environment overall has been in line with our expectations,” Chief Executive Tobias Meyer said on today’s earnings call. “It was quite subdued, obviously, [with] induced volatility due to changing U.S. trade […] Already subscribed?