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India Threatens to Ground Jets Unless Engines Fixed, After Four Incidents

Bloomberg | November 01, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

India ordered IndiGo, the world’s biggest operator of Airbus SE A320neo jets, to fix all Pratt & Whitney engines that power those planes by Jan. 31 or they’ll be grounded. IndiGo shares fell.

Qantas grounds three Boeing 737 jets after finding cracks

Bloomberg | October 31, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Qantas Airways Ltd. grounded three Boeing Co. 737s after discovering cracks near their wings during industry-wide inspections of high-mileage models of the workhorse jets.

IAG Cargo announces Q3 financial results

AJOT Newsroom | October 31, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Smith to service center manager in San Antonio, TX

AJOT Newsroom | October 31, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Freighters

Boeing CEO bashed in Congress as stock shrugs off Max risk

Bloomberg | October 31, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co. Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg was pummeled with calls to resign, attacks on his integrity and condemnation of a flight-control system linked to two fatal 737 Max crashes as he gave two days of often-contentious testimony in the U.S. Congress.

American Airlines Cargo undergoes major modernization upgrade

AJOT Newsroom | October 31, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Technology

American Airlines Cargo recently launched the first phase of its single largest investment to-date with the roll out of a new cargo end-to-end management system on October 1.

Airbus working to secure 100-Jet Air Arabia deal for Dubai show

Bloomberg | October 31, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus poised to sign deal for up to 20 planes with VietJet

Bloomberg | October 31, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air Premia announces commitment for five Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets

AJOT Newsroom | October 30, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Munich Airport International and ADB SAFEGATE join forces in new strategic business cooperation

AJOT Newsroom | October 30, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

Atlas Air Worldwide reports third-quarter results

AJOT Newsroom | October 30, 2019 | Air Cargo | Charters

Crane promoted to Vice President of Worldwide Operations at Pelican BioThermal

AJOT Newsroom | October 30, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

Pelican BioThermal, the global name in temperature-controlled packaging, officially announced the appointment of Ray Crane as vice president of worldwide operations.

South Africa to bail out indebted airline as it seeks buyers

Bloomberg | October 30, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CEO acknowledges 737 Max design shortcomings: Boeing update

Bloomberg | October 30, 2019 | Air Cargo

Airbus held back by production snag with rival Boeing in crisis

Bloomberg | October 30, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

Electric plane completes first flight in China, state media says

Bloomberg | October 29, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

Boeing manager sought to halt 737 Max production over safety

Bloomberg | October 29, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

A Boeing Co. manager sought to halt production of the 737 Max over safety concerns before the first of two fatal crashes that led to the jet’s worldwide grounding, a top House lawmaker charged Tuesday.

Forbes named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Atlas Air Worldwide

AJOT Newsroom | October 29, 2019 | Air Cargo | Charters

No thunder in sight - AVTECH Sweden’s proFLIGHT helps pilots pick the perfect flight path

AJOT Newsroom | October 29, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

Thunderstorms are not usually dangerous for airplanes, but they are often followed by turbulence that really can rock. Now all airline pilots have an option to try out an easy-to-use app, proFLIGHT by Swedish AVTECH, that very precisely shows where the actual threats are in real time along the trajectory.

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is first major air cargo company to switch to BioNatur Plastic line of sustainable products

AJOT Newsroom | October 29, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is the first major air cargo industry company to begin converting the majority of plastic products used in its cargo handling operations over to the BioNatur™ Plastics line of sustainable products manufactured by M&G Packaging.

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