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Singapore logistics showcase tlacSEA draws more than 8,000 industry leaders

A major logistics and air cargo trade show in Singapore has drawn more than 8,100 delegates from 92 countries, underscoring Southeast Asia’s growing influence as a global freight hub. Transport Logistic Southeast Asia and Air Cargo Southeast Asia 2025 – known as tlacSEA – took place from 29...

Cathay Cargo flies in Egyptian artefacts to Hong Kong

Cathay Cargo has transported 250 precious artefacts weighing more than 30 tonnes from Shanghai to Hong Kong for the upcoming “Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums” exhibition at the Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM), jointly organised with the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA)...

Cathay Cargo confirms leadership transition as Dominic Perret to succeed Tom Owen

Cathay Cargo has confirmed that Dominic Perret, currently its regional general manager for Southeast Asia, will succeed Tom Owen as director of cargo, as the Hong Kong-based carrier prepares for a new phase of growth. The appointment, first announced in July, was reconfirmed by the airline in a L...

The Cathay Group carried more cargo year-on-year for September 2025

Cathay Group carried more passengers and cargo year-on-year while continuing to expand the Group’s global network Cathay Cargo carried 1% more cargo in September 2025 than in September 2024, while Available Freight Tonne Kilometres (AFTKs) increased by 4%. In the first nine months of 2025, t...

Cathay Cargo to offer real-time customs clearance status via IATA ONE Record

Cathay Cargo has become the first airline to introduce real-time customs clearance updates to customers subscribed to the EzyCargo platform, or those who already have ONE Record API links to the airline’s system, bringing greater visibility and efficiency to the air-cargo shipment journey. The ...

Cathay Cargo announces the appointment of Toby Griffiths

Cathay Cargo has announced the appointment of Toby Griffiths as head of cargo global sales and customer solutions, bringing nearly 12 years of industry experience to the company. A Cathay Cargo statement read: "We're excited to announce Toby Griffiths as our new Head of Cargo Global Sales and Cus...

Cathay Cargo reports 13% growth in August as peak season demand builds

23 September 2025 The Cathay Group today released its traffic figures for August 2025. Cathay Cargo carried 13% more cargo in August 2025 than in August 2024, while Available Freight Tonne Kilometres (AFTKs) increased by 15%. In the first eight months of 2025, the total tonnage increased by 11...

Cathay Cargo launches Air-Land Fresh Lane for Greater Bay Area perishable shipments

Cathay Cargo has become the first carrier to activate the Air-Land Fresh Lane initiated by the governments of Guangdong and Hong Kong SAR, enabling seamless imports of fruit, and live and chilled seafood across the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge (HZMB) and into the wider Greater Bay Area (GBA). ...

Cathay Cargo earns CEIV lithium batteries recertification

Cathay Cargo has refreshed another of its specialist shipment solutions to deliver best-in-class quality and standards. Cathay Dangerous Goods requires precise handling, segregated storage across all nine classes of dangerous goods including flammable, radioactive and other types of hazardous mat...

Cathay Cargo lifts volumes as tariff deadlines drive demand

The Cathay Group has reported a double-digit rise in airfreight volumes for July, with Cathay Cargo carrying more than 140,000 tonnes during the month. The airline said cargo tonnage was up 11% year-on-year, while Available Freight Tonne Kilometres (AFTKs) also increased by 11%. Over the first seve...

Cathay Cargo reports 12.2% growth in May as demand surges across key markets

Cathay Cargo carried 12.2% more cargo in May 2025 than in May 2024. Available Freight Tonne Kilometres (AFTKs) increased by 8% while load factor increased by 0.1 percentage points year on year. In the first five months of 2025, the total tonnage increased by 12.3% compared with the same period fo...

Cathay Cargo sees strong April 2025 performance

Cathay Cargo carried 13.6% more cargo in April 2025 than in April 2024. Available Freight Tonne Kilometres (AFTKs) increased by 8.9% while load factor decreased by 1.1 percentage points year on year. In the first four months of 2025, the total tonnage increased by 12.4% compared with the same per...

Cathay Cargo to shift weekly freighter flights from Wellcamp to Brisbane Airport

Cathay Cargo has announced plans to reconfigure its Australian freighter operations, moving its weekly cargo flight from Wellcamp Airport to Brisbane Airport from 17 June in a move aimed at streamlining services. The change affects a shared Boeing 747-8 freighter service that also includes stops ...

WFS and Cathay Cargo ink new cargo handling contracts in US

WFS and Cathay Cargo ink new cargo handling contracts in US

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has strengthened its partnership with Cathay Cargo through new long-term cargo handling contracts at Portland International and Dallas Fort Worth International airports. This expansion builds upon WFS's established cargo handling services for Cathay Cargo at Bo...

IATA WCS 2025: Dubai Delivers the World (Cargo)—Even If I Wasn’t There

Let’s address the elephant in the (virtual) room: I wasn’t at the IATA World Cargo Symposium 2025 in Dubai. Shocking, I know. But if you think that’s going to stop me from offering my two pence, you’re clearly underestimating the power of a desk-bound Brit with a Wi-Fi connection and a pench...

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