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American Airlines jet engine catches fire after landing in Denver, passengers evacuated

Reuters | March 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

An engine on an American Airlines jet caught fire after the plane diverted to Denver on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of passengers, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

FAA issues permanent restrictions on Washington helicopter traffic after fatal collision

Reuters | March 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it is imposing permanently restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around Washington Reagan National Airport and eliminating helicopter and passenger jet mixed traffic.

Long Thanh Airport Cargo: SATS, Vietnam Airlines Sign MoU

AJOT Newsroom | March 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

SATS Ltd. (SATS), one of the world’s largest providers of air cargo handling services, and Vietnam Airlines JSC (VNA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 13 March 2025 to build and operate an air cargo terminal at the new Long Thanh International Airport (LTIA) in Vietnam.

SCAT Airlines connects Kazakhstan with Munich

AJOT Newsroom | March 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

The airport hub in Shymkent is also the base of SCAT Airlines. From there, the carrier primarily flies to destinations in Central and South-East Asia with its Boeing fleet and offers numerous transfer options for many cities in Kazakhstan. It is the largest private airline in Kazakhstan and has been in the aviation business for 28 years. With flights to Munich, the airline is expanding its services to Europe.

Fraport traffic figures – February 2025: Traffic volumes hold steady in Frankfurt

AJOT Newsroom | March 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

FRA welcomes 3.9 million travelers in February – Figure almost unchanged from the previous year – Total volume across the Fraport Group grows to 8.4 million passengers

ADIO, Maqta Technologies Group collaborate with Etihad Cargo to enhance export booking process for air shipments

AJOT Newsroom | March 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Advanced Trade and Logistics Portal’s (ATLP) new Export Rate Determination and Booking features to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and user satisfaction

Vertical Aviation International board elections enhance industry representation

AJOT Newsroom | March 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Hangar A and Bungii announce expedited nationwide delivery partnership

How faulty parts on Boeing’s 787 jets flew below the radar in Italy

Reuters | March 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

On a Saturday morning in May, 2020, Italian police officers caught two men pouring chemical waste into the sewers in the southern port city of Brindisi, near a small plane components factory.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy announces permanent FAA actions to secure airspace over Nation’s capital

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today held a press conference to announce that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is accepting both of the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) safety recommendations, including permanently restricting non-essential helicopter operations around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and eliminating mixed helicopter and fixed wing traffic.

The Cathay Group announces 2024 annual results

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

A second consecutive year of solid financial performance driven by cargo demand, passenger volumes, fuel price and cost efficiencies

LATAM group transported over 6.5 million passengers during February 2025

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

During February, LATAM group transported over 6.5 million passengers across its global network, which spans 151 destinations in 27 countries.

[Freightos Weekly Update] Canada/Mexico tariff see-saw the latest to add uncertainty for supply chains

Senators want US Army to detail failure to use key safety system in helicopter flights

Reuters | March 12, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Two senators asked the U.S. Army to explain why it routinely failed to use a key safety system during helicopter training flights after a deadly collision in January between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet killed 67 people.

GE Aerospace to invest about $1 billion in US manufacturing this year

Reuters | March 12, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

GE Aerospace said on Wednesday it would invest nearly $1 billion in its U.S. factories and supply chain in 2025, as it works to strengthen its manufacturing and increase the adoption of new technology and parts.

AeroNet secures three-year net repair contract with Qatar Airways Cargo

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

AeroNet has announced the signing of a landmark three-year contract with Qatar Airways Cargo for Net repair services valid until May 31, 2027, this agreement reflects the airline’s confidence in AeroNet’s expertise and commitment to efficient services.

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