Air Cargo

Coverage of air cargo related news including freight forwarders, freighters, belly cargo, airports and more

Rotate shares e-commerce insights and market outlook at EU cross border e-commerce forum

AJOT Newsroom | September 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

This week Ryan Keyrouse, CEO at Rotate, shared insights and expectations on the global e-commerce market with 450+ delegates at the EU Cross-Border e-commerce Forum in Liege, Belgium.

Hactl turns old uniforms into upcycled cups, demonstrating limitless potential of zero-waste upcycling

AJOT Newsroom | September 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler - has successfully transformed its old staff uniforms into 5,000 upcycled cups through its “Zero Waste Uniform Upcycling Project”.

Etihad Airways plans IPO no earlier than 2025, sources say

Reuters | September 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

UPS bolsters healthcare logistics capabilities with cold-chain acquisitions

AJOT Newsroom | September 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Logistics

Acquisitions accelerate plan to provide healthcare customers with end-to-end temperature controlled solutions across Europe

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 35) - 2024

AJOT Newsroom | September 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Rates and demand remain strong throughout August

WestJet Cargo showcases success of specialized charter service across North and Latin America

AJOT Newsroom | September 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Charters

WestJet Cargo spotlights the growing impact of its charter service, launched in Q4 2023, which offers unparalleled cargo solutions across North and Latin America.

Southwest Airlines chairman to step down amid Elliott battle

Bloomberg | September 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. Chairman Gary Kelly is stepping down along with six directors, a dramatic move after the carrier faced calls for a strategic overhaul from activist investor Elliott Investment Management.

U.S. cargo and passenger airlines gained 1,513 jobs in July 2024

AJOT Newsroom | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

U.S. airline total number of employees (both full-time and part-time)

Southwest Air orders more pilot training after safety lapses

Bloomberg | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

US airlines may soon face cash penalties for delayed flights

Bloomberg | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Chairman Kelly to retire, under pressure from activist Elliott

Reuters | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus CEO upbeat on new engine technology, but says jury still out

Reuters | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

FAA investigating Delta airplane that struck tail of regional jet

Reuters | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing must be ‘in the green’ before 737 Max cap is lifted, FAA head says

Bloomberg | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Green Shipping

Arrive AI successfully tests fully automated drone delivery at Artomobilia 2024

AJOT Newsroom | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Air Canada plans flight cancelations as pilots’ strike nears

Bloomberg | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

LATAM Cargo Group achieves IATA CEIV LiBa recertification

AJOT Newsroom | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

After being the first airline to obtain certification for lithium battery transport, LATAM Cargo Group announced its successful recertification for both the airline and its cargo warehouse at Miami International Airport.