Air Cargo

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Etihad Cargo reinforces commitment to US with additional bellyhold capacity

AJOT | August 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

With the introduction of additional services, Etihad Cargo will offer 1,084 tonnes of cargo capacity into and out of the US per week

Kenya Airways Targets 35% Cut in Leasing Costs to Stem Losses

Bloomberg | August 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

ExpressJet Airlines Goes Bankrupt in Wake of Split From United

Bloomberg | August 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Gatwick Airport Ends Caps as Heathrow Disrupted Over Winter

Bloomberg | August 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

SpiceJet Says It’s Open to External Investors as Funds Dwindle

Bloomberg | August 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Singapore Wants to Make Its Airport Pandemic Proof

Bloomberg | August 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

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British Airways Extends Cuts, Scrapping 8% of Winter Flights

Bloomberg | August 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

British Airways will scrap about 5,000 round-trip flights this winter after cancelling about 13% of its schedule this summer due to a staffing shortage and extended curbs on capacity at its London Heathrow hub.

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Etihad Airways to boosts flights to New York - JFK this Winter

AJOT | August 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

11 weekly services connecting Abu Dhabi to the Big Apple from 15 November

DOT Must Stop Treating Airlines Like Business Partners & Start Enforcing the Law

AJOT | August 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

FAA awards $2.7M in drone research

AJOT | August 19, 2022 | Air Cargo | General

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Ethiopian Airlines Suspends Pilots Who Didn’t Respond to Traffic Control

Bloomberg | August 19, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines Group suspended a plane crew pending an investigation after they lost communication with air-traffic control in Addis Ababa before later landing safely.

Cathay Pilots Being Offered Extra Pay for Flights to China

Bloomberg | August 19, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Air cargo tonnages and rates are both declining

AJOT | August 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Global air cargo flown tonnages and prices continued their gradual decline in the first two weeks of August after volumes staged a brief and partial recovery in the second half of July, the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data reveal.

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Manitoba sees stars as WestJet announces direct flights between Winnipeg and Los Angeles

AJOT | August 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

WestJet today celebrated its newest route, with the announcement of service between Winnipeg and Los Angeles, beginning October 31, 2022. The route, which will operate three-times weekly on a year-round basis, will strengthen integral ties and convenience in transportation between Winnipeg's expanding television and film industry and the esteemed, world-renowned hub of entertainment itself, Los Angeles.

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Jettainer wins ULD management contract from Norse Atlantic Airways

AJOT | August 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Norse Atlantic Airways, a brand-new Norwegian airline, has been taking to the skies since June, connecting Oslo with several North American destinations. Now the network is being ramped up with regular connections from Berlin to New York and Los Angeles.