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Ethiopian Airlines, Archer sign agreement, to deploy Midnight Under the “Launch Edition” program

AJOT Newsroom | March 28, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines. This makes it the second customer planning to deploy Archer’s Midnight under the “Launch Edition” program.

Jettainer and Air Astana continuing successful partnership

AJOT Newsroom | March 27, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Air Astana will continue relying on Jettainer’s expertise in Unit Load Device (ULD) management.

Economic turbulence shakes US airlines as travel demand falters

Reuters | March 27, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

U.S. airlines were flying high less than two months ago on talk of a new golden age, as strong travel demand and tight industry-wide capacity raised the prospect of a multi-year profit boom.

GCCA applauds introduction of FRIDGE Act

AJOT Newsroom | March 26, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters | International Trade

The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) applauds the introduction of the Fortifying Refrigeration Infrastructure and Developing Global Exports (FRIDGE) Act in the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Lufthansa CTO warns over maintenance demand on next jet engines

Reuters | March 26, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The top procurement official at one of Europe's largest airlines urged GE Aerospace and other engine makers on Wednesday not to overlook durability when it comes to designing the next generation of fuel-saving engines.

SAS Cargo partners with fellow pioneer cargo.one to capitalize upon surging digital procurement

AJOT Newsroom | March 26, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

• SAS Cargo will launch its capacity on cargo.one, the go-to choice for procurement and sales for the world’s freight forwarders • SAS Cargo turns to cargo.one to bring its capacities into digital forwarding workflows in thousands of forwarding operations around the world

Pallet movers from DIMOS integrate airport logistics processes

AJOT Newsroom | March 26, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

With integrated scissor lift tables and weighing systems

[Freightos Weekly Update] More tariff turmoil, though ocean rates continue to ease

Lithuania suspects human error in DHL plane crash

Reuters | March 26, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Lithuanian prosecutors said on Wednesday they believe that human error was the likely cause of the crash of a DHL cargo airplane in Vilnius in November and have asked Spanish authorities to question the pilot as a suspect.

Airbus sets out its stall ahead of new plane development

Reuters | March 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus on Tuesday gave a glimpse of technologies for its next airplane, a replacement for its best-selling A320neo family due to enter service between 10 and 15 years from now.

Jayud Global Logistics launches exclusive chartered air cargo service between Fuzhou and Jakarta

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Charters

United Airlines breaks ground on new $177M ground service equipment facility

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

• United has invested $3.5 billion to build and upgrade modern facilities at IAH since 2015 • IAH Terminal B Transformation, designed to accommodate a projected 36 million future passengers, is on track to open next year

Japan Airlines orders 17 additional Boeing 737 MAX jets to refresh fleet

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Alaska Airlines announces new nonstop flights between Seattle and Seoul Incheon on Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Airlines has set the date for new nonstop service between Seattle and Seoul Incheon on Hawaiian Airlines. Starting Sept. 12, 2025, guests can fly in comfort on our long-haul, widebody Airbus A330-200 aircraft to South Korea’s capital city.

Qantas CEO says Project Sunrise flights to start in 2027

Reuters | March 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Australia's Qantas will start Project Sunrise ultra-long-haul flights in early 2027 after receiving the first of 12 dedicated Airbus A350-1000 aircraft at the end of next year, Chief Executive Vanessa Hudson said on Tuesday.

China’s commerce minister meets with Boeing Global president

Reuters | March 25, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CargoTech: Providing meaningful recommendations to navigate volatile markets

AJOT Newsroom | March 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Speed, precision, and clarity are needed to successfully navigate today’s highly volatile air cargo market: three factors that form the basis of CargoTech’s growing portfolio of digital solutions designed to steer the industry through changing and challenging conditions.

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