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BB International gets surgical masks to France

AJOT Newsroom | August 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Charters

BB International Project, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for France, have participated to the air bridge between China and France of masks supply by order of the French government.

American Airlines drops flights to 15 smaller US cities

Bloomberg | August 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

FIS Air Freight Report August 17, 2020

AJOT Newsroom | August 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | General

No change in terms of the lack of direction in the market this week, near term pricing remains unpredictable - however the general sense of constrained capacity and cargo growth in Q4 remains.

Singapore Air goes through half of cash raised in two months

Bloomberg | August 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

South Africa in talks with keen investors in state airline

Bloomberg | August 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Qantas reports $1.96 billion loss and sees more pain to come

Bloomberg | August 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | August 19, 2020

Delta restores two China flights as travel demand inches up

Delta Air Lines Inc. will restart two weekly flights between the U.S. and China next week, bringing its total to four, because of increased customer demand and recent government approval for such service.

UK working on Covid tests at airports to ease quarantine

Bloomberg | August 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Southwest spurs airline rally with ‘modest’ boost in demand

Bloomberg | August 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. sparked a rally in airline shares after saying improved leisure travel demand for August and September would help reduce its daily cash losses this quarter to about $20 million amid the coronavirus pandemic.

South Africa starts talks with potential buyers of state airline

Bloomberg | August 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

South Africa’s government has started talks with private entities interested in buying into the country’s insolvent national carrier, which needs at least 10 billion rand ($583 million) to resume operations.

Qatar Airways rebuilds network to more than 550 weekly flights to over 85 destinations

AJOT Newsroom | August 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The airline also recently announced the resumption of flights to Adelaide, Auckland, Houston, Kigali, London Gatwick, Nairobi, Philadelphia and Sialkot

German airlines pitch plan to return trans-Atlantic flights

Bloomberg | August 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Airlines Doubles Service Between San Francisco and Shanghai

AJOT Newsroom | August 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Bain on hook for $543 million break fee If Virgin deal fails

Bloomberg | August 18, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Bain Capital has agreed to pay A$750 million ($543 million) should it fail to buy Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd., an unusually high break fee that helped win over the collapsed airline’s administrator.

Volga-Dnepr steps in to speed up completion of power plant project in Vietnam

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the world’s leader in oversized and super-heavy air cargo transportation, has once again demonstrated agility and flexibility while organizing a charter flight with high voltage equipment onboard to empower construction of a 450MW solar power plant in Vietnam.

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AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2020

Dachser USA announces weekly Transatlantic flight service between US and Europe

Global logistics provider responding to growing need for air freight capacity

Boeing 777 Freighter Joins the Volga-Dnepr Group

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

A Boeing 777 Freighter today joined the Volga-Dnepr Group fleet of 24 Boeing freighters today, departing Paine Field in Everett, Washington. The fuel efficient twin-engine freighter will begin operations with AirBridgeCargo, a subsidiary of Volga-Dnepr.

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