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Air France-KLM and CMA CGM join forces and sign a major long-term strategic partnership in global air cargo
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AJOT | Top Story | May 18, 2022

Air France-KLM and CMA CGM join forces and sign a major long-term strategic partnership in global air cargo

• Industrial cooperation combines Air France-KLM's air transport experience and know-how with CMA CGM's global supply chain expertise and assets; • Air France-KLM and CMA CGM to jointly sell their air freight capacity, providing customers with more options for their transportation needs; • CMA CGM to become a reference shareholder in Air France-KLM.
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Intentional crashes by pilots remain a rare form of air disaster

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Indications that someone in the cockpit intentionally crashed a China Eastern Airlines Corp. plane in March suggests the tragedy may join a rare group of air disasters deliberately caused by a pilot or passenger.

Singapore Air’s second-half loss narrows as travel picks up

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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China Eastern plane crash data suggest intentional dive, WSJ says

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The black box for a China Eastern Airlines Corp. jet that crashed earlier this year suggests the Boeing Co. plane took an intentional nosedive, the Wall Street Journal said.

IndiGo’s Dutta to resign as CEO, KLM’s Elbers to take over

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Baby born on Frontier flight from Denver to Florida

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

New Australian airline Bonza sees launch delayed by pandemic

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Surf Air to go public via SPAC deal at $1.42 billion value

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters

JetBlue aims to cut costs even as demand for travel rebounds

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Rome Airports CEO backs ITA-Lufthansa deal to grow Fiumicino hub

Bloomberg | May 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports | Logistics

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Andrews appointed Chief People Officer at IAG Cargo

AJOT | May 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• Caroline Andrews joins the IAG Cargo Executive Team as Chief People Officer • It’s an exciting time for the business as the biggest recruitment drive to date looks to hire 500 new employees into a range of roles across the business • Caroline joins from DHL Express where she held the role of Vice President of HR, UK and Ireland

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Boeing’s top Chinese customer drops 737 Max from fleet plans

Bloomberg | May 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co.’s biggest airline customer in China has removed more than 100 of the US manufacturer’s 737 Max jets from its near-term fleet plans, citing uncertainty over deliveries.

AIA Cargo announces new partnership with TAP Air Cargo

AJOT | May 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Fliers splurge on most expensive seats as travel restarts

Bloomberg | May 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Boeing’s top Chinese customer removes 737 Max from fleet plans

Bloomberg | May 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co.’s biggest airline customer in China has removed more than 100 of the US manufacturer’s 737 Max jets from its fleet plans, citing uncertainty over deliveries.

Singapore to restart expansion at Changi Airport

Bloomberg | May 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Selling troubled flag carrier a tough task for new Sri Lanka PM

Bloomberg | May 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Air raises outlook for summer travel as demand heats up

Bloomberg | May 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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HSV approved to land commercial space vehicles FAA grants license

AJOT | May 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

• Huntsville International Airport is first commercial airport in the US to receive license to land commercial space vehicles • Initial license specific to Dream Chaser space vehicle, supports concept of other space reentry vehicle landings

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