Air Cargo

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

Heathrow CEO says Covid tests needed for years even with vaccine

Bloomberg | November 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Airbus bets small is beautiful as A220 chases post-Covid sales

Bloomberg | November 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Emirates presses idled A380 Superjumbos into cargo duty

Bloomberg | November 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Emirates has started using Airbus SE A380 superjumbos as cargo planes to meet a surge in demand for transported goods while awaiting a recovery in passenger air travel.

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Bloomberg | November 11, 2020

American Air to revive long-distance flights to Latin America

American Airlines Group Inc. is resuming much of its short-distance service to Latin America and starting to bring back longer flights over the next few weeks, building off of its dominance in the region among U.S. rivals.

Dubai puts airport’s cooling operation on the block in rare sale

Bloomberg | November 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Singapore to start ‘world first’ air travel bubble with Hong Kong

Bloomberg | November 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

GEODIS commits long-term airfreight capacity between Europe and USA

AJOT Newsroom | November 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Logistics

GEODIS, a global logistics provider, has announced the continuation of its scheduled Own Controlled Network (OCN) service linking Europe and the USA. The current service, providing three full rotations each week, has been confirmed throughout 2021.

Volga-Dnepr Group demonstrates over a three-fold surge in e-commerce sector ahead of the biggest e-com events of 2020

AJOT Newsroom | November 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Volga-Dnepr Group’s air cargo carries – AirBridgeCargo Airlines and ATRAN Airlines - have achieved over three-fold increase in e-commerce volumes for the first 9 months of 2020.