Air Cargo

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

DHL relocates Minneapolis operations to increase efficiencies

DHL, the world’s leading international express services provider, has moved its service center facility in Minneapolis to a new, more central airport location to accommodate increased e-commerce demand.

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Bloomberg | April 18, 2019

Climate activists plan `action’ at London’s Heathrow Airport

Climate activists plan to take their campaign to London’s Heathrow airport on Friday after disrupting public transport and snarling roads and bridges in the U.K.’s capital for the past four days.

Boeing approaches final milestone for 737 Max software upgrade

Bloomberg | April 18, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Two grounded airlines in a decade calls India boom into question

Bloomberg | April 18, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Canada, disregarding FAA, insists on simulator training for 737

Bloomberg | April 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

NTSB to probe how American Airlines jet hit runway sign at JFK

Bloomberg | April 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports | Airlines

Percepto launches aerial solution for autonomous security, safety and inspection missions across Australia

AJOT Newsroom | April 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

Government, defence and industry representatives attend live industrial drone mission demonstrations in Canberra

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AJOT Newsroom | April 17, 2019

Northrop Grumman’s out of this world cargo mission

Mission to showcase late load operations, long-duration post-space station departure mission for Cygnus, and largest cargo load launched aboard an Antares rocket to date

United Airlines expects peer-leading growth during first-quarter 2019

AJOT Newsroom | April 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Air Climbs as Cost Cuts Push Earnings Ahead of Estimates

Bloomberg | April 16, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

FAA Board Sees No Need for New Boeing 737 Max Simulator Training

Bloomberg | April 16, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

American Airlines opens line maintenance station at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport

AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Beluga flight faces delay

AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

FIS Air Freight Report April 16, 2019

AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2019 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

In a sudden reversal of rate growth over the past two weeks, prices have gone into the red. This may represent a natural market correction for carrier oversupply to meet slack demand.

Atran Airlines announces new route from Xi’an to Moscow

AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The first flight was operated by one of Atran’s Boeing 737-400SF freighters with further plans for Boeing 737-800BCF deployment to be able to guarantee up to 23 tonnes of cargo capacity per flight.

IAG Cargo announces 24/7 critical service in time for the Easter Holiday

AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Lufthansa Slumps to First-Quarter Loss With Fuel Costs Increasing

Bloomberg | April 15, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

ABC selects WFS to accelerate growth of strategic partnership with Liege Airport

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has chosen Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as its handling partner to accelerate its strategic partnership with Liege Airport ahead of the opening of the first phase of its new dedicated cargo area at the airport at the end of 2019.