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Boeing jet’s fiery engine blast came amid long effort for a fix

Bloomberg | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co. has been working for several years with U.S. regulators on ways to fortify engine covers for at least two of its best-selling jetliners, a redesign that was still underway when one failed last month and rained shredded metal onto a Denver suburb.

Boeing said to seek another $4 billion of liquidity from banks

Bloomberg | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

New alliance plans “market re-set” for Europe-Australia

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

Boeing reeled from ‘terrible’ press after first Max crash

Bloomberg | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Lödige Industries supports dnata’s cargo warehouse modernisation project at Changi Airport

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Lödige Industries, a leading global provider of cargo terminal solutions, has announced that it has been selected by dnata Singapore Pte Ltd to modernize and upgrade its cargo warehouse at Changi Airport. Designed to handle an annual turnover of 550,000 tonnes, the facility will incorporate new advanced ULD handling equipment and control technology, replacing and enhancing existing warehouse fittings.

Lufthansa Cargo posts record earnings

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Adjusted EBIT of 772 million euros enables important investments in the future ++ New Boeing 777F announced for the freighter fleet in Frankfurt

One airline had a banner 2020: Maduro’s state-controlled carrier

Bloomberg | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Etihad targets 2023 turnaround after virus doubles annual loss

Bloomberg | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Lufthansa sees delayed recovery after record annual loss

Bloomberg | March 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

EU’s airline bailouts may have neglected passengers, watchdog says

Bloomberg | March 03, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2021

Global air cargo volumes recover to pre-Covid level inside 10 months

A robust global air cargo market has virtually completed its recovery to post-Covid volume levels inside 10 months, according to airline performance data for February 2021 from industry analysts CLIVE Data Services and TAC Index.

Freight rates to US West Coast dip, finally, post-CNY

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters | By The Numbers

Huntsville International Airport selected as FAA UAS detection and mitigation research program test site

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Graves Statement from hearing on COVID-19 effects on aviation industry & recovery

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Aviation Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) from today’s hearing entitled, “COVID-19’s Effects on U.S. Aviation and the Flight Path to Recovery”

Thai Airways revamp plan gets support from top shareholder

Bloomberg | March 03, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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AJOT Newsroom | March 02, 2021

Volga-Dnepr Airlines and Leipzig/Halle Airport are to establish Emergency Logistics Hub

Volga-Dnepr Airlines (Volga-Dnepr), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) have inked the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the aim to set up an Emergency Logistics/Humanitarian Hub.

American Airlines: Ontario, CA, to Chicago O’Hare twice a day starting in August

AJOT Newsroom | March 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Mesa Air Group eyes international growth

AJOT Newsroom | March 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Charters

Delta restores managers’ pay as workers remain on leave

Bloomberg | March 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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AJOT Newsroom | March 01, 2021

LATAM announces the conversion of up to eight Boeing 767-300ERs into freighters

The conversion plan will be implemented in two stages and could boost the cargo operators’ s joint capacity by up to 80%. The first phase features four confirmed aircraft to be received after conversion between 2021 and 2022. The second phase consists of four additional conversion options for delivery between 2022 and 2023.

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