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China Eastern Boeing 737 jet crashes with more than 130 on board
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Bloomberg | Top Story | March 21, 2022

China Eastern Boeing 737 jet crashes with more than 130 on board

A China Eastern Airlines Corp. Boeing Co. 737-800NG plane carrying 132 people crashed in China’s southwestern province of Guangxi.
Myanmar to resume international flights in April after two years

Bloomberg | March 20, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

FedEx slides after profit misses Wall Street’s expectations

Bloomberg | March 20, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Intermodal | Trucking

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Aeromexico exits bankruptcy with plan to invest $5 billion in fleet

Bloomberg | March 18, 2022 | Air Cargo

Grupo Aeromexico SAB has emerged from its restructuring process and will invest $5 billion over the next five years to expand its fleet as it prepares to start growing again.

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Intradco Global and Etihad Cargo collaborate to fly 75 thoroughbred horses from Ireland to China

AJOT | March 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Intradco Global, in conjunction with Etihad Cargo, transported 75 thoroughbred horses from Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG), China, onboard an Etihad B777-200F aircraft.

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Vienna Airport records strong growth in belly cargo

AJOT | March 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Vienna Airport reports a continuing stable cargo business at the beginning of the year. Freight tonnages in January and February 2022 continued the good level of the previous year and strong growth in belly freight.

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Aircraft insurers brace for deluge of Russia claims, with Lloyds on hot seat

Bloomberg | March 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Aircraft-leasing firms working to retrieve planes from Russia are set to collide with an aviation-insurance industry bracing for an unprecedented barrage of claims.

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IAG Cargo network update for March

AJOT | March 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The IAG Cargo network connects five continents with key destinations around the world.

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Air Lease isn’t writing off jets stuck in Russia—for now

Bloomberg | March 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air Lease Corp. doesn’t plan to take writedowns in the near term for jetliners caught up in sanctions aimed at crippling air travel in Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine.

India’s stray missile put dozens of passenger jets at risk

Bloomberg | March 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

British Airways partner Comair resumes South African flights

Bloomberg | March 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Aeromexico tumbles to near zero as meme stock faces final hour

Bloomberg | March 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

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EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot on top global airlines

AJOT | March 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

An eighth European airline has joined the global top 40.

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Kerry Logistics Network launches new 1S2 service between UK and Turkey

AJOT | March 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

Kerry Logistics Network Limited has launched a new One Stop Solution (1S2) for imports and exports between the UK and Turkey across all modes in response to strong demand.

Lufthansa Cargo A321 freighter lifts off for first commercial flight

AJOT | March 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

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Cargo iQ announces tech developments as it celebrates 25 years

AJOT | March 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

New technical developments and quality refinement drive further improvements for the air cargo industry

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Siberian ‘detour’ forces airlines to retrace Cold War era routes

Bloomberg | March 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Global airlines are going to great lengths to avoid Russian airspace but few to the extent of Finnair Oyj, the flag carrier of Finland. It’s flying thousands of miles around its northern neighbor, retracing routes abandoned decades ago at the end of the Cold War.

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LATAM Cargo Brasil announces new cargo route linking Mexico and Brazil

AJOT | March 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Starting April of this year, LATAM Cargo Brasil will connect the markets of Mexico and Brazil with a weekly cargo frequency. The southbound flight will serve Mexico City-Recife-Viracopos on Sundays, while the northbound flight will connect Viracopos with Mexico City on Saturdays. The new operation will expedite the shipping process for customers who need to reach their markets in the shortest possible time and allow the LATAM Cargo operators to offer an additional alternative to its existing cargo service onboard passenger aircraft.

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