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Airport runway close calls spur hopes for wider adoption of cockpit alert technology

Reuters | September 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

As a Boeing 757 aircraft prepared to land, an audio alert started blaring in the cockpit: "Traffic on runway! Traffic on runway!" Seconds later, the same warning popped up on the navigation display.

Two bidders vie to be project manager of massive FAA US air traffic overhaul

Reuters | September 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has just two candidates vying to become the project manager of a multi-billion dollar effort to overhaul air traffic control in the United States, the agency's top official told Reuters.

AeroGround and Lufthansa sign long-term contract

AJOT Newsroom | September 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The Munich Airport subsidiary AeroGround and Lufthansa have signed a new, long-term handling agreement.

Swissport appoints Barolia as Executive VP Cargo North America

Ajay Barolia has been named Executive Vice President Cargo for North America at Swissport, taking the helm of the company’s regional air cargo business and reporting directly to CEO Nelson Camacho.

Chapman Freeborn showcases expertise in falcon transportation during peak falconry season

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Charters

As the falconry season approaches, the aviation charter specialist demonstrates its unique capabilities in managing high-value falcon movements for Middle Eastern royal families and VIP clients.

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 37)

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

India to USA tonnages continue to fall despite wider volume rebound

United Airlines lifts brief ground stop after tech issue prompts FAA halt

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Airlines ended a short-lived ground stop on Wednesday after requesting the FAA to pause departures at U.S. and Canadian airports due to a technological issue.

US senator calls FAA’s proposed $3.1 million Boeing fine inadequate

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Democratic U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal said the Federal Aviation Administration's proposed $3.1 million fine against Boeing for a series of safety violations is inadequate and wants the agency to explain how it calculated the penalty.

Port Authority of NY & NJ and ZAPP unveil new fast electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at Newark Liberty International Airport

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports | Green Shipping

Eight new charging ports at Newark Liberty’s cell phone lot double airport’s fast electric vehicle charging capacity

Air India Group tackles flight efficiency and emissions with advanced data-driven tech

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology | Green Shipping

Airline group adopts SITA OptiFlight® and eWAS to cut fuel burn, reduce emissions, and unlock smarter, data-driven flying

EFM Global mobilizes 17 air charters in 60 days for high-stakes productions

EFM Global | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Charters

EFM Global, a leading international logistics consultant specializing in complex projects, has successfully executed 17 air charters in just 60 days this summer, more than 3x the typical industry average of five to six charters a year. This record-setting summer highlights EFM’s ability to deliver precision, reliability, and speed globally across multiple verticals.

Caspian Air Cargo Summit 2025 celebrates 10th edition with record participation and landmark announcements

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The 10th edition of the Caspian Air Cargo Summit, hosted by Silk Way West Airlines at the Baku Convention Centre, concluded with record participation and major announcements, reinforcing Azerbaijan’s position as a strategic hub on the global logistics map.

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