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Historic record: Avianca Cargo transported more than 16,000 tons for St Valentine’s 2022, 15% more than in 2021
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AJOT | Top Story | February 11, 2022

Historic record: Avianca Cargo transported more than 16,000 tons for St Valentine’s 2022, 15% more than in 2021

Between January 17th and February 7th, Avianca Cargo operated more than 300 flights with over 16,000 tons, mainly to the United States. In 2022, the airline increased 15% the transported tons compared to 2021, establishing the company as the leader in the Colombian market for this season During this season, thousands of direct and indirect employees work in the loading and unloading processes, palletizing and cold chain preserving to guarantee the best quality of the flowers until arrival at destination.
Italy government kicks off sale process for ITA Airways

Bloomberg | February 11, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

London Gatwick Airport to reopen mothballed terminal in March

Bloomberg | February 11, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Opticooler receives technical approval by Japanese major airlines

AJOT | February 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions achieved technical approvals for its “Opticooler” active containers with Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA).

Japan’s biggest airline calls for border controls to be eased

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

India prohibiting drone imports effectively blocks China’s DJI

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology | International Trade

United plans to expand service to Cape Town with year-round, non-stop flights from New York/Newark
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AJOT | Top Story | February 10, 2022

United plans to expand service to Cape Town with year-round, non-stop flights from New York/Newark

• Starting June 5, airline plans to resume three flights per week on a 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft to one of world's most iconic destinations • United is the only airline to fly nonstop from the U.S. to Cape Town and offers more flights to South Africa than any other North American carrier
Italy is set to approve start of process to sell airline ITA

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Logistics

Ryanair CEO O’Leary sees ‘dramatic’ jump in ticket sales

Bloomberg | February 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Amerijet announces partnership with SmartKargo

AJOT | February 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

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SmartLynx Airlines to expand its fleet by adding new aircraft type

AJOT | February 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters

. The leading ACMI and charter operator has signed an agreement with SMBC Aviation Capital to lease two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to meet growing demand from European and overseas markets.

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U.S. cargo and passenger airlines add 20,049 jobs in December 2021

AJOT | February 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | By The Numbers

Reaching COVID-19 pandemic high however employment remains 2.9% below pre-pandemic December 2019

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B&H Worldwide keeps emergency helicopters in the air

AJOT | February 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | General

B&H Worldwide, the award-winning aerospace logistics specialist has helped the Northland Emergency Services Trust (NEST) in New Zealand get one of its Sikorsky S-76 rescue helicopters back in the air with an urgent AOG.

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Envirotainer introduces the RAP for the future

AJOT | February 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

The Releye RAP holds 5 Euro pallets and is watched over by the Control Tower service as standard

Griffin announces delivery of Airbus A350 to Air France

AJOT | February 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Etihad Cargo cements its strategic footprint in China with Mandarin-language website

Air Freight News | February 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Today’s launch marks a key milestone as Etihad Cargo looks to further strengthen its position within the Chinese market.

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Turkish Cargo incorporates all of its operational processes in SMARTIST, its new home

Air Freight News | February 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Raising its bar for the triumph more and more by interconnecting its wide wide flight network that sweeps the continents with the unrivaled geographical advantage of Turkey, Turkish Cargo now incorporates all of its air cargo transportation operations in SMARTIST, the Mega Cargo Facility.

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Boeing buys two million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel for its commercial operations

AJOT | February 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

EPIC Fuels to supply fuel blend with SAF component made from inedible agricultural waste for production, test, Dreamlifter and delivery flights

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