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FIS Air Freight Report December 23, 2019

AJOT Newsroom | December 26, 2019 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

China to Europe versus US spreads decrease as the softer decline in China to US rates (still down another 13 cents this week) is matched by an equal decline from China to Europe (down 15 cents).

USDOT issues proposed rule on remote ID for drones

AJOT Newsroom | December 26, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced a proposed rule that would continue the safe integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly called drones, into the nation’s airspace by requiring them to be identifiable remotely.

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Bloomberg | December 26, 2019

Drones need huge tracking network for expanded flights, FAA says

All but the smallest civilian drones would have to broadcast radio tracking data to ensure greater safety and prevent terrorism under a sweeping proposal unveiled by U.S. regulators Thursday.

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Bloomberg | December 24, 2019

Boeing discloses ‘very disturbing’ messages on Max to FAA

The documents were turned over to the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday, according to a person familiar with the matter who wasn’t permitted to speak about it. The disclosure came on the same day that Boeing ousted its chief executive officer.

Boeing’s new CEO faces ‘one job’ at outset, then many more

Bloomberg | December 24, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | December 24, 2019

Dense Midwest fog scrubs flights in Chicago, enshrouds roads

Dense fog extending across the Midwest caused more than 120 fights to be canceled at Chicago-area airports and left roads a murky mess from Wisconsin to Ohio.

Clark, architect of Emirates’ ascent, will retire in 2020

Bloomberg | December 24, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing’s new CEO faces ‘one job’ at outset, and then many more

Bloomberg | December 24, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Emirates Airline President Clark to retire in June 2020

Bloomberg | December 24, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing discloses new set of 737 Max messages to regulators

Bloomberg | December 23, 2019 | Air Cargo

For Boeing’s new CEO, saving the Max is just first hurdle

Bloomberg | December 23, 2019 | Air Cargo

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Bloomberg | December 23, 2019

FedEx’s founder says he has one big job before mulling retirement

FedEx Corp. founder Fred Smith says he’s nearing the end of his four-decade tenure as chief executive officer, having built a startup into a logistics behemoth with about $70 billion in annual sales.

November another high-flying month at Ontario International Airport

AJOT Newsroom | December 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

Airport entered holiday season with fifth straight month of double-digit gains

Air Charter Service raises more than £30,000 for local charity

AJOT Newsroom | December 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Charters

Etihad Cargo named center of excellence for perishable logistics

ETIHAD CARGO | December 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has cemented its position as a leading international air cargo carrier after becoming only the second carrier to be awarded IATA’s Centre of Excellence for Perishable Logistics (CEIV Fresh) in Abu Dhabi.

Ryanair COO can move to rival EasyJet next month, Judge says

Bloomberg | December 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

‘Nut rage’ heiress criticizes her brother atop family business

Bloomberg | December 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Leschaco successfully certified as IATA agent

AJOT Newsroom | December 20, 2019 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

SCAC has obtained Major Change Approval for SSJ100 with horizontal winglets

AJOT Newsroom | December 20, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

SSJ100 aircraft with horizontal winglets (saberlets) has successfully accomplished a series of flight tests following the results of which Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company has obtained a Major Change Approval from the Federal Air Transport Agency of the Russian Federation.

Amsterdam’s ghost airport grounded by growth-climate clash

Bloomberg | December 20, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

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