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Coverage of air cargo related news including freight forwarders, airlines, airports and more

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Swiss WorldCargo expands its network to Toronto, Canada

AJOT | May 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

The addition of Toronto to its international network will support SWISS airfreight division’s efforts to connect economies, cultures, and societies across Canada and Europe, ensuring an interconnected relationship between these key regions...

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WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 18) - 2024

AJOT | May 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

Tonnages dip due to Labor Day holidays...

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San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’ name official – by unanimous final vote

The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously voted today and granted final approval to rename the “Metropolitan Oakland International Airport” to “San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport...

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WestJet and IAM reach tentative agreement

AJOT | May 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

"WestJet is pleased to have reached a tentative agreement that recognizes the important contributions of our load controllers," said Diederik Pen...

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Air India Express will restore flights after cabin crew standoff

Bloomberg | May 10, 2024 | Air Cargo

Air India Express is planning to restore operations after it resolved a dispute with cabin crew that saw the airline cancel 85 flights...

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Kuehne+Nagel, LATAM group and Elite Group renew their joint commitment to purchase SAF for Mother’s Day

AJOT | May 09, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Green Shipping

Kuehne+Nagel, LATAM Cargo Chile, and Elite Group reached a new milestone in reducing carbon emissions produced by the transportation of flowers for Mother's Day.

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Tamex and T-Way expand their European network by introducing a new service to Croatia

AJOT | May 09, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Tamex and T-Way have recently expanded their European network by introducing a new service to Croatia, a strategically positioned country at the intersection of Central and Southeast Europe.

A.P. Moller - Maersk launches air freight gateway in Miami to serve U.S., Asia and Latin America market

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AJOT | Top Story | May 09, 2024

A.P. Moller - Maersk launches air freight gateway in Miami to serve U.S., Asia and Latin America market

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) expanded its air freight operations footprint with the April activation of a full-service, in-transit gateway solution in Miami.

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In race to space, one startup is betting on candle wax

Companies are trying all kinds of things to find their way in the increasingly competitive space industry.

Etihad reports record quarterly profit ahead of potential IPO

Bloomberg | May 09, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Travel chaos grows as Air India Express crew revolts

Bloomberg | May 09, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Alaska Air, Hawaiian tie-up to get DOJ ruling by early August

Bloomberg | May 08, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The US Justice Department must decide by August 5 whether it will seek to block a tie-up between Alaska Air Group Inc. and Hawaiian Holdings Inc., the airlines said in securities filings on Tuesday.

LATAM group leads flower exports from South America with 24,000 tons of flowers shipped for Mother’s Day

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AJOT | Top Story | May 08, 2024

LATAM group leads flower exports from South America with 24,000 tons of flowers shipped for Mother’s Day

The LATAM group, through its cargo subsidiaries, concluded a historic season for Mother's Day by leading the transportation of flowers from South America to the world for this celebration. Over a period of 21 days, more than 24,000 tons of flowers were mobilized from Colombia and Ecuador, marking a 20% increase compared to the same period the previous year...