The first A350 XWB was in the spotlight in December for its handover to Qatar Airways at Airbus’ delivery centre in southwestern France. The A350 promises to affect air cargo markets as well.

DHL is seeing customer volumes increase on many trade lanes, especially in Asia Pacific. (Photo: DHL)

The design of US offshore ports will owe much to the Bechtel-managed construction of the US$5 billion deep water Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi, which opened in 2012. (Photo: Abu Dhabi Ports Company)

Boeing's board of directors has given the company the green light to give 737-800s an all-cargo configuration.