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Global GSA Group exceeded expectations throughout 2022
| January 17, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Freighters
By all accounts, 2022 was a remarkable year for Global GSA Group with increased business opportunities, a growing team, record yields, and overall growth surpassing even its own forecast.
Nepal Air crash adds to the world’s worst flight-safety record
| January 16, 2023 | Air Cargo
Air traffic seen back to normal by June on China rebound
| January 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Frankfurt Airport doubles passenger numbers as cargo declines
| January 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | By The Numbers
Cargo volumes in Frankfurt (comprising airfreight and airmail) noticeably decreased by 13.3 percent year-on-year to around 2.0 million metric tons in 2022 (2019 comparison: down 5.6 percent).
T&I Committee promise vigorous oversight of DOT plans to prevent another FAA system failure
| January 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), the Committee’s Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-WA), and 120 other Members of Congress today wrote Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg seeking answers about this week’s meltdown of a key aviation safety notification system.
Near collision of American, Delta jets on JFK runway probed
| January 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
At least 68 dead as Nepal plane crashes seconds before landing
| January 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Saudi low cost carrier Flynas eyes expansion with overseas units
| January 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
U.S. cargo and passenger airlines added 1,036 jobs in November 2022
| January 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines | By The Numbers
Employment remains 4.8% above pre-pandemic November 2019
JetASAP releases Q4 2022 & Mid-January 2023 activity report
| January 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Charters | By The Numbers
Buttigieg’s ambitions dented by air-travel meltdown
| January 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
A series of transportation calamities is tarnishing Pete Buttigieg’s political prospects, threatening to hamper his ability to use his high-profile cabinet position as a springboard for a widely-expected second White House bid once President Joe Biden leaves office.
FAA computer failure caused by unspecified “personnel” who damaged data file
| January 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology
The computer failure that prompted a halt of all US flight departures was caused when a data file was damaged as a result of a failure to follow government procedures, the Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday.
Airlines blame Canada travel chaos on weather, pilot shortage
| January 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Sunwing Airlines Inc. said it failed in serving customers because of a shortage of pilots over the holiday, while Air Canada blamed bad weather for chaos at airports that left thousands of customers stranded.
Delta’s profit outlook misses estimates as labor costs climb
| January 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Delta Air Lines Inc. forecast first-quarter profit short of Wall Street’s estimates, dragging down the carrier’s shares as higher costs deal a blow to its efforts to further capitalize on a rebound in air-travel demand.
China state-owned airlines to delist in New York, joining Exodus
| January 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
China operates first Boeing 737 Max passenger flight since 2019
WorldACD Air cargo trends for the past 5 weeks (wk 1):
| January 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters
No upswing in air cargo demand at the start of 2023
US flight chaos puts harsh spotlight on FAA after tense year
| January 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports
An overlooked software flaw is opening up US aviation authorities to new scrutiny over the resiliency of the systems that keep the nation’s planes moving.
Airbus tests next level of automation with new cockpit assistant
| January 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology
Airbus SE is exploring the next level of cockpit automation, testing a system that would provide advanced assistance from alerts on the ground to emergency diversions at cruising altitude should the crew be incapacitated.
NEO Air Charter appoints Flett for Nordics expansion
| January 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Charters | People | Appointments
NEO Air Charter – the fast-growing cargo charter broker based in Germany – has appointed Ian Flett to the new position of Regional Sales Manager, Nordic Region. He is based in Denmark.
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