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US ends collective bargaining for 50,000 airport security officers

Reuters | March 07, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

The Trump administration said Friday it is ending collective bargaining for more than 50,000 Transportation Security Administration officers that staff checkpoints at U.S. airports and other transportation hubs.

Zhengzhou Airport economic comprehensive experimental zone welcomes global business partners

AJOT Newsroom | March 07, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

In central China's Henan province, there is a hot land full of enthusiasm and opportunities - Zhengzhou Airport Economic Comprehensive Experimental Zone. It is the first aviation economic pilot zone approved by China's State Council in 2013, and has become a focus of attention for global investors.

Port of NYNJ Media Advisory

AJOT Newsroom | March 07, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

At 9am New York Empire State Development and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will provide an update on New York State’s Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program

Port Aurthority Jet Blue and Fraport plan to refresh Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport

AJOT Newsroom | March 07, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, JetBlue and Fraport USA, manager of John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 5, today announced a major refresh of the airline’s flagship terminal.

ANA wins Air Transport World’s  2025 Airline of the Year award

AJOT Newsroom | March 06, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

[Freightos Weekly Update] Tariff rollouts and prevailing uncertainty challenging logistics

Musk’s Starlink denies it wants to take over FAA US air traffic contract

Reuters | March 06, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Air France-KLM surprise profit beat lifts shares to 5-year high

Reuters | March 06, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air France-KLM reported better than expected annual results that sent its shares to a five-year high on Thursday after the airline benefitted from tight cost management and stronger pricing in the fourth quarter.

Air France-KLM ready to meet Portuguese government’s conditions for TAP privatisation

Reuters | March 06, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

AfA calls for caution with tariffs impacting U.S. businesses

AJOT Newsroom | March 05, 2025 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The Airforwarders Association has met at AirCargo 2025 to discuss the issues that tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China may pose for U.S. economic growth

Chapman Freeborn report 48 percent increase in number of women in management positions

AJOT Newsroom | March 05, 2025 | Air Cargo | Charters

The annual results come ahead of International Women’s Day and follow a nine percent increase in the number of women employed by the aircharterer

FAA says agency needs multiple technologies for US air traffic system

Reuters | March 05, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Europe’s airlines pivot to bite size M&A deals to limit cost, regulatory burden

Reuters | March 05, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Europe's major airlines are targeting smaller deals and tie-ups after facing regulatory push-back against full mergers, focusing on minority stakes to strengthen their position against rivals.

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 8) - 2025

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2025 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

Asia Pacific tonnages are close to pre-Lunar New Year levels

Musk’s SpaceX to invest $1.8 billion in Florida for Starship program expansion

Reuters | March 04, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

SpaceX is planning to invest at least $1.8 billion to build new Starship launchpads and processing facilities on Florida's Space Coast, eyeing a key expansion for the rocket program beyond Texas amid pending environmental reviews, according to the state's governor.

Airforwarders Association Industry Awards winners 2025 announced

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2025 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

This year’s AirCargo Conference has seen a record number of attendees with over 1,000 industry professionals attending the event in Dallas, Texas

Silk Way West Airlines recognized as a key contributor to Azerbaijan’s economic growth with Highest Taxpayer Award

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Silk Way West Airlines, the leading cargo airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region, has been honored by the State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan as the country’s highest taxpayer outside of the oil sector, reaffirming its significant role in Azerbaijan’s economic diversification and financial stability.

Lödige Industries supports dnata with comprehensive maintenance services at Singapore Changi Airport

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

The long-term cooperation between dnata and Lödige Industries is currently being extended by a special chapter.

Shell recognises Hactl as its first Strategic Collaborator on Renewable Diesel initiatives

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler – is entering into a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shell Hong Kong Limited (Shell), covering the supply of renewable diesel fuel for its ramp equipment and road vehicles.

US FAA investigating false collision alerts at Washington DC airport

Reuters | March 04, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why several flight crews on Saturday received faulty alerts of potentially nearby aircraft on arrival at Washington's Reagan National Airport.

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