ACN Monthly | Cargo handling, U-Freight, Belugas, charters and Lufthansa

[] Cannot see the images? [View as Webpage]( [] April 2022 [] [ACN Header image]( [] [ACS 300x250px]( [] []  April's premium content  It has been another busy month for the air cargo sector as it is hit by the effects of Covid lockdowns, the invasion of Ukraine and ongoing capacity shortages. And all of these topics are reflected in the contents of April's Monthly Exclusive.  We hear from forwarder U-Freight, take a look at the handling and charter markets, focus on Lufthansa Cargo, learn about the Beluga's entry into air cargo and hear the opinions of our three regular columnists.  []  Last month's most read  ✈ [CargoLogic Germany's EU ban](  ✈ [Lockdowns hit China supply chains](  ✈ [Expeditors begins to recover](  ✈ [AN225 damaged beyond repair](  ✈ [DHL loses airfreight top spot](  ✈ [NCA suspends Europe flights]( [FlyUS 560x140]( [] Special Report: Cargo Handling [] [Special report image 200x130]( Looking to a brighter future  After a challenging couple of years, ground handlers are looking to the future with cargo set to play a central role...  [Read more ✈]( [] Interview: U-Freight's Rick Keller [] [Special report image 200x130]( Meeting a volatile air cargo market  Block space agreements are out and spot rates are resulting in instability for air cargo costs, but there are still opportunities for savvy forwarders...  [Read more ✈]( [] The Putzger Perspective Are yields too good for change?  Chief financial officers of cargo carriers could be excused for taking a sabbatical, safe in the knowledge that pricing will remain in the stratosphere for some time...  [Read more ✈]( [GECAS 560x140]( [] Focus [] [Special report]( Charter sector faces Ukraine challenge Airfreight customers will pay the price as the Russia-Ukraine war continues...  [Read more ✈]( [] [ACN Awards]( [] Supply Chain Spotlight: Airforwarders Association Ukraine crisis adds to heavylift constraints  In his latest Air Cargo News column, Brandon Fried, executive director of the US Airforwarders Association, looks at how the Ukraine crisis will impact air cargo...  [Read more ✈]( [] Focus [] [Special report image 200x130]( Beluga's make a splash as they enter air cargo  Airbus Beluga Transport enters the commercial market at a time when outsize capacity is at its tightest......  [Read more ✈]( [] Analysis [] [Special report image 200x130]( Lufthansa Cargo flies high  Lufthansa Cargo’s fleet investments are paying off with robust revenues but efforts to create and maintain...  [Read more ✈]( [] Column: Logistics UK Challenging airfreight market set to continue  Access to both Ukrainian and Russian airspace is now minimal to non-existent for many countries across the globe due to the ongoing war in Ukraine...  [Read more ✈]( [] Data Hub Rates decline in March despite Ukraine crisis and Covid restrictions  Airfreight rates on major east-west trade lanes declined in March despite the impact of the Ukraine crisis on airfreight and supply chain disruption in Asia caused by Covid....  [Read more ✈]( [Contact us +442087228370] [contact form]( Air Cargo News 1st Floor Chancery House St Nicholas Way Sutton, Surrey, SM1 1JB, United Kingdom  Copyright © 2022 DVV Media International Ltd All rights reserved. By viewing this site you agree to our [Terms and Conditions]( and [Privacy Policy](. [Cookie policy.]( Website by DVV Media International Ltd   [Unsubscribe here](  [Air Cargo News]( Â