Qatar Airways Cargo announces the opening of its state-of-the-art Animal Centre and the relaunch of its Next Generation Live product, setting new benchmarks in the transport of live animals. As a leading transporter, with over 550,000 animals including 10,000 horses flown in 2023, the airline reaffirms its commitment to animal welfare. Mark Drusch, Chief Officer

IAG Cargo has completed a transition from diesel to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) for its 160-strong ground vehicle fleet at London Heathrow. HVO is a drop-in replacement for white diesel, made from plant waste and from fully renewable materials – meaning that it has a significant impact on net carbon emissions, according to the cargo

Cargo handler dnata has announced the appointment of Clive Sauvé-Hopkins as divisional senior vice president for the company’s airport operations, effective immediately. In his role, Sauvé-Hopkins will oversee dnata’s global ground handling and cargo business at 97 airports in 16 countries and manage a team of over 37,000 customer-centric aviation professionals to ensure consistent high quality

“Sustainability is getting ever more important but…” and “national carriers are not interested in freighters” were two key takeaways from the Nordic Air Cargo Symposium (NACS) in Stockholm this week (22-23 April).  Lars-Gunnar Comen and Euroavia with NACS proudly celebrated “50 events in 25 years” in a great setting at the harbor front Grand Hotel