Windracers has completed a 1,000-km flight of its ULTRA autonomous heavy-lift aircraft in North America as part of a multi-party project assessing the use of autonomous air cargo for transporting anti-doping blood samples over long distances.
Matternet has unveiled M3, its next-generation autonomous drone delivery platform designed to support instant delivery across food, retail, healthcare and industrial logistics.
In an increasingly complex global regulatory environment, Cathay Cargo has introduced an advanced AI-assisted screening capability aimed at bolstering trade compliance and streamlining international air freight operations. The new digital initiative gives shippers and frontline operational teams enhanced visibility into import, export, and transhipment obligations across global jurisdictions before shipments are dispatched.
The global air cargo and mail supply chain is facing an evolving range of safety and security risks linked to Dangerous Goods (DGs) that are undeclared, misdeclared, or deliberately weaponised, according to industry concerns.
Brussels Airport has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hyderabad International Airport to strengthen cooperation in air cargo development and explore opportunities to improve connectivity between Belgium and India. The signing took place in the presence of Kadhir Kadhiravan, CEO, GMR Hyderabad International Airport, Jeroen Desaer, Senior Cargo Business and Network Development Manager, Dimitri Bettoni, Head of Cargo, Brussels Airport Company, Vivekananda Nayak, CFO, GMR Hyderabad International Airport.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for stronger collaboration across the air cargo supply chain to address the growing risks posed by undeclared and mis-declared dangerous goods.
SATS has introduced an Autonomous Cargo Vehicle (ACV) service to transport cargo between its airfreight terminals and freight forwarders’ warehouses within the Free Trade Zone at Changi Airfreight Centre in Singapore.
AerSale Corporation has leased a Boeing 757-200PCF freighter to Kazakhstan-based cargo airline Jupiter Jet as the carrier expands its regional and international freight operations.
Cathay Cargo, the cargo division of Cathay Group, has shifted its Mumbai freighter operations to Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), effective September 21, 2026, strengthening its dedicated freighter connectivity from the Mumbai region.
