Air Cargo

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

U.S. cargo and passenger airlines add 4,752 jobs in April 2022 for new Covid pandemic high

AJOT | June 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | By The Numbers

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Korean Air Cargo relies on Vienna Airport as cargo hub

AJOT | June 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Korean Air Cargo is recording rising freight figures at the airfreight hub Vienna Airport: In the pandemic years 2020 and 2021, tonnages increased by more than 40 percent, and the South Korean airline is also recording steadily rising growth rates on its route between Seoul-Incheon and Vienna in the first five months of 2022.

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WorldACD: Trends for the past 5 weeks (wk 22)

AJOT | June 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters | By The Numbers

In week 22 (May 30 - June 5), worldwide chargeable weight decreased by -5% compared with the week before, for a large part due to Memorial Day in the USA on May 30. The average worldwide rate remained stable at US$ 4.01.

Spanish Ryanair cabin crew call for six days of strikes

Bloomberg | June 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Airlines Jet Looks Worse for Wear on Paint Shop Back-Up

Bloomberg | June 11, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Branson sees Brexit Britain in doldrums as he talks up Texas

Bloomberg | June 11, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

FlightOps signs agreement with DroneUp

AJOT | June 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

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Cargolux inaugurates new service to Shannon

Air Freight News | June 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Cargolux announced Shannon, Ireland, as the latest addition to its global network. The inaugural flight landed in Shannon on 9 June directly from Seattle.

Ryanair faces Hungary probe as windfall tax triggers price hikes

Bloomberg | June 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Singapore Changi Airport to reopen terminals to meet demand

Bloomberg | June 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Finnair plans shift its focus West with Russian airspace shut off

Bloomberg | June 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Strikes and labor shortages leave European airports in chaos

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Bloomberg | Top Story | June 09, 2022

Strikes and labor shortages leave European airports in chaos

The long-awaited post-lockdown travel boom is rapidly turning into a bust for holidaymakers as Europe’s aviation industry struggles to overcome crippling staff shortages and labor strife, forcing airlines to cancel hundreds of flights ahead of the peak summer period.

AAAE elects leaders for 2022-2023 at 94th Annual Conference & Exposition in Seattle

AJOT | June 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

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AJOT | Top Story | June 09, 2022

LATAM Star offers new direct cargo service to Brazil from HSV

• DSV and LATAM Airlines collaboration provides relief to congested supply chain • Monday morning departures arrive same day in Brazil • Huntsville International Airport offers optimal origin and destination point for South American flights

The travel boom has caught airlines still in bust mode off guard

Bloomberg | June 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

SAS now faces pilot strike on top of restructuring plan

Bloomberg | June 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ryanair crew poised to strike as pay talks collapse in Spain

Bloomberg | June 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Etihad Cargo to increase frequencies to key destinations for the summer

AJOT | June 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, will provide additional capacity to key destinations in the summer months across Asia, Africa and Europe.

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CMA CGM AIR CARGO has received its first two Boeing 777 freighters

AJOT | June 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• The two aircraft delivered will accelerate CMA CGM AIR CARGO’s development. • CMA CGM orders two additional Boeing 777 Freighters, with the aim to have 12 aircraft by 2026. • As an international air cargo company, CMA CGM AIR CARGO offers complete and agile solutions to the Group’s customers.