Air Cargo

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

Ryanair to face UK regulator in court over strike compensation

Bloomberg | December 05, 2018 | Air Cargo

Almost every electric scooter in the world comes from this Chinese company

Bloomberg | December 05, 2018 | Air Cargo

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | December 05, 2018

Airlines accused of discrimination for banning lab monkeys

A deadline is approaching in the fight by researchers to fly their monkeys on airplanes. On one side are some of the world’s biggest airlines, while on the other are prominent drug companies like Pfizer Inc. and universities including Harvard.

LATAM Cargo begins direct service between Bogota and Huntsville

AJOT Newsroom | December 04, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

For the first time in its history, LATAM Cargo flew a direct route between the cities of Bogota, Colombia, and Huntsville, Alabama, United States.

Rolls-Royce turns to AI in bid to boost engine reliability

Bloomberg | December 04, 2018 | Air Cargo

Hactl wins in new handling awards

AJOT Newsroom | December 03, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hactl has won the Best Station award, at the first-ever Pride of Ground Handling Awards. Hactl Ground Services Supervisor Chung Cho Sim Felix was also highly commended in the Rising Star category.

Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ 7-hour airfreight solution saves customer a 20-day sea journey

AJOT Newsroom | December 03, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Volga-Dnepr Airlines (VDA), the leading carrier of oversize and super heavy shipments by air, and Kintetsu World Express France (KWE) have expertly orchestrated a charter flight from Paris-Vatry, France, to Damman, Saudi Arabia, transporting an 11,000 horsepower Alstom motorized pump.

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AJOT Newsroom | December 03, 2018

Antonov Airlines transports Taylor Swift concert equipment across Australia, New Zealand, and Japan

Two Antonov AN-124-100 “Ruslan” aircraft flew staging equipment for the singer’s Reputation Stadium Tour between airports in Australia, New Zealand, and Japan