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US FAA certifies Boeing 737 MAX 7 in win for planemaker

Reuters | August 04, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration gave long-awaited approval on Monday to Boeing's 737 MAX 7, a milestone for the American planemaker that has waited years to sell the smallest version of its best-selling airplane.

IAG Cargo reports H1 2026 revenue of €570 million

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

IAG Cargo reported revenue of €570 million for H1 2026, compared with €629 million in the same period last year.

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey reports facility volumes for first half of 2026

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports | Ports & Terminals

• Port of New York and New Jersey is nation’s second-busiest gateway for loaded cargo in June • 58 million Eastbound vehicles crossed the agency’s bridges and tunnels over first half of 2026

TAM Group launches dedicated air charter division and appoints Carballal as Group Charter Director

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2026 | Air Cargo

TAM Group has announced the launch of its dedicated air charter division, strengthening its ability to provide tailored cargo capacity solutions for airlines, freight forwarders, and logistics customers across its global network.

EU CBEC 2026 brings air cargo heavyweights together

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

From 8 to 10 September 2026, the EU CBEC Forum, organized by Liege Airport and AWEX, will bring the international air cargo community together in Liège.

WestJet flight attendants to end strike after reaching tentative wage deal

Reuters | August 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The union representing flight attendants at Canada's WestJet reached a tentative deal with the country's second-largest carrier on Monday, ending a strike that had resulted in hundreds of flight cancellations and marking another win for cabin crew seeking better wage structures.

SolitAir launches inaugural flight to Bucharest – Romania

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

SolitAir announced the launch of cargo services to Bucharest’s Otopeni International Airport (OTP), Romania.

WestJet and CUPE reach tentative agreement, ending further operational disruption

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing WestJet Cabin Crew, have reached a tentative agreement.

Daher Aircraft delivers the first TBM 980 in Brazil

AJOT Newsroom | August 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

The first TBM 980 for a Brazilian customer has been delivered by Daher Aircraft.

US Senate advances nominee to head Transportation Security Administration

Reuters | July 31, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of David Cummins, a senior vice president of Serco, to head the Transportation Security Administration as the Trump administration pushes to privatize screeners at smaller airports.

Farnborough International Airshow 2026 delivers a landmark week for global aerospace

AJOT Newsroom | July 30, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Farnborough International Airshow 2026 convened the world of aerospace, defence and space to shape the future of flight.

ACC Aviation delivers strong Q2 2026 results

AJOT Newsroom | July 30, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

ACC Aviation reported strong second-quarter results for its air cargo charter division, marking a profitable first full quarter under dedicated cargo leadership since Jack Burt's appointment as SVP of Cargo in April.

Avianca connects Medellín’s Flower Festival to the world with more than 400 flights

AJOT Newsroom | July 30, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Avianca reaffirms its role as a strategic partner to Medellín and Antioquia.

WestJet responds to union’s 72-hour strike notification and issues lockout notification

AJOT Newsroom | July 30, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

WestJet responded to a 72-hour strike notification from the union that represents WestJet Cabin Crew by issuing a lockout notice.

AI race redraws Asian air cargo, replacing e-commerce as growth engine

Reuters | July 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The global race to build artificial intelligence is redrawing Asia's air cargo map, prompting airlines to redesign networks around growing semiconductor manufacturing hubs as cross-border e-commerce loses momentum.

Jet deliveries and defence demand lift Airbus Q2 profit

Reuters | July 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus maintained financial and industrial forecasts as it unveiled stronger-than-expected second-quarter revenues and core profits on Wednesday, lifted by higher jetliner deliveries and gains in defence.

Parata Air new Hanoi – Incheon cargo route

AJOT Newsroom | July 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Parata Air’s latest cargo milestone: the launch of a new route connecting Noi Bai International Airport (HAN, Vietnam) and Incheon International Airport (ICN, South Korea), effective 14 July. This service will further enhance air cargo logistics between Northern Vietnam and South Korea.

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