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LATAM’s Solidarity Plane program transports olive ridley turtle rescued by Sernapesca for rehabilitation

AJOT Newsroom | April 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Once the turtle reaches optimal condition, it is expected to be reintroduced to the coasts of northern Chile, where it will find a more suitable environment for its species, featuring appropriate temperatures and greater food availability.

LaGuardia named Best Airport in North America by airport rating firm Skytrax

AJOT Newsroom | April 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

• International Airport Rating Organization’s Global Passenger Survey Confirms LaGuardia Airport’s Transformation from Worst to Best • Skytrax CEO: ‘LaGuardia Airport’s Evolution Over the Past Decade is Nothing Short of Extraordinary’

Descartes Solution streamlines air shipment data exchange with IATA’s ONE Record

AJOT Newsroom | April 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Munich Airport honored as “Best Airport in Central Europe”

AJOT Newsroom | April 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Renewed accolade at the World Airport Awards

Cargo iQ adopts new tiered implementation program

AJOT Newsroom | April 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

The new tier program assigns members to tiers that reflect their attainment of pre-defined and measurable quality goals

American Airline Cargo announces widebody summer schedule

AJOT Newsroom | April 09, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

American Airlines Cargo enhances its trans-Atlantic service for cargo customers this summer with direct service from key cities in Europe to six U.S. gateways from April onward.

Airbus delivers 71 jets in March

Reuters | April 09, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus delivered 71 jets in March, the planemaker confirmed on Wednesday, bringing first-quarter deliveries to 136, down from 142 a year earlier.

MATARAT Holding, SITA sign MOU to fast-track airport digital transformation in Saudi Arabia

AJOT Newsroom | April 09, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

SITA and MATARAT’s newly signed MoU will drive innovation, streamline passenger experiences, and support Saudi Vision 2030’s aviation growth ambitions

Delta pulls financial forecast as Trump tariffs stall travel demand

Reuters | April 09, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

Delta Air Lines pulled its financial forecast for 2025 and projected current-quarter profit below expectations on Wednesday, saying travel demand has "largely stalled" as sweeping U.S. tariffs fuel economic uncertainty.

New Philippines freighter operator picks Hactl as its handler

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Recently-launched Skyway Airlines of the Philippines has appointed Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – as handling agent for its new freighter services to Hong Kong, which are targeted at the e-commerce sector.

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 13)

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

First quarter 2025 up +3%, ahead of new US tariffs

Neos 3F Air Cargo: an evolution in air cargo handling

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Although cargo handling equipment has been in use at airports for a long time, OMG Industry has developed the Neos 3F Air Cargo to make these operations even smoother, safer, and more efficient.

Etihad Cargo, DoH and RAFED highlight Abu Dhabi’s commitment to become a global pharma and life science distribution hub

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

• Etihad Cargo to exhibit at LogiPharma 2025 with Abu Dhabi’s Department of Health and RAFED at booths 84 and 85. • The collaboration highlights Abu Dhabi’s goal to become a global pharmaceutical and life science distribution hub.

A2Z Drone Delivery secures U.S. patent covering portfolio of drone docks

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Building upon the company’s growing library of protected IP, the patented A2Z AirDock enables infinite reach for non-stop autonomous drone deployments across a shareable regional drone infrastructure.

Ethiopian Airlines prepares to launch passenger flight service to Sharjah, the UAE

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines, one of the fastest-growing airline brands in the world and Africa's largest airline is excited to announce that it will launch a new passenger flight service to Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, effective June 1, 2025.

Flux Power provides update on major orders from leading airlines, signaling continued industry-wide shift to sustainable GSE solutions

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

WestJet Cargo celebrates significant growth in belly cargo business and outlines strategic network shifts and digital initiatives

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

WestJet’s cargo business celebrated a highly successful 2024, marked by growth across multiple fronts.

HKT and Hactl collaborate to establish HK’s first 5G private network-enabled air cargo terminal

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) and HKT collaborate to establish Hong Kong’s first 5G private network-enabled air cargo terminal. This collaboration will enhance Hactl’s automation capabilities and uplift its global logistics efficiency, reinforcing Hong Kong’s status as a world-class aviation and logistics hub.

ECS Group’s Globe Air Cargo Cambodia appointed GSA for Air Premia in Cambodia and Myanmar

AJOT Newsroom | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

US transportation chief still in talks with White House on air traffic reform plan

Reuters | April 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Tuesday that he is still in talks with the White House on his plan to upgrade the aging, under-staffed U.S. air traffic control system after a series of high-profile safety incidents raised alarm.

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