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Amsterdam joins fight to cut Schiphol Airport’s capacity

Bloomberg | December 18, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Amsterdam’s municipality called for flights at Schiphol airport to be cut by 12% to reduce noise pollution, intensifying the battle between politicians and airlines over the hub’s capacity.

NYC braces for a powerful storm packing heavy rain and winds

Bloomberg | December 17, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Trucking

Ryanair’s O’Leary nears €100 million bonus as shares hit record

Bloomberg | December 17, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

China shows off its C919 passenger jet with flyby of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour

Bloomberg | December 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

China displayed its aircraft-manufacturing credentials by conducting a flyby of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour with a domestically made passenger plane designed to take on Airbus SE and Boeing Co. narrowbodies.

Lufthansa returns to Tel Aviv with flights from next month

Bloomberg | December 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Alaska Air Group Inc.‘s 2020-1B raised to ‘BBB+’ from ‘BBB’ on improved collateral coverage; 2020-1A affirmed

AJOT Newsroom | December 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

S&P Global Ratings today raised its issue-level rating on Alaska Air Group Inc.'s 2020-1 Class B enhanced equipment trust certificates (EETC) to 'BBB+' from 'BBB'. This was driven by a higher collateral credit score because...

APSO, Quantum-South’s Air Cargo Optimization Tool, now accessible on IATA’s open API hub

Quantum-South | December 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

Quantum-South is pleased to announce that its innovative product, Automatic Package Selection and Ordering (APSO), is now available on the International Air Transportation Association's (IATA) Open API Hub...

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 49)

AJOT Newsroom | December 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

Peak-season tonnages up 3% on last year...

World’s first air cargo terminal equipped with intelligent cargo thermal detection system to enhance aviation safety

AJOT Newsroom | December 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

Aerovision Technology Limited (ATL) and Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) have signed a collaboration agreement to install ATL’s patented intelligent cargo thermal detection system at suitable locations within...

WestJet adds direct connectivity between Seoul and Calgary to summer 2024 schedule

AJOT Newsroom | December 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

WestJet's second transpacific connection to Asia, underpins continued establishment of airline's global hub in Calgary...

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AJOT Newsroom | December 14, 2023

New cargo agency commissioners announced

The Cargo Agency Commissioner Program was set up in 1992 and resides within the IATA Cargo Agency Program overseen by the Cargo Agency Conference (CAConf). The Cargo Agency Commissioner is an independent arbiter...

Silk Way West Airlines expands its fleet and cargo capacity

AJOT Newsroom | December 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

These twin-engine aircraft feature the latest innovations in technology and fuel efficiency, enhancing Silk Way West Airlines’ capacity to deliver cargo with speed and reliability...

Southwest Air CEO vows no repeat of ‘ugly’ winter meltdown a year ago

Bloomberg | December 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Vowing to avoid a repeat of catastrophic holiday delays that stranded thousands of passengers last year, Southwest Airlines Co.’s leader said the company was “absolutely ready” for an impending travel crush.

Air France-KLM lifts profitability goal as rebound continues

Bloomberg | December 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air France-KLM jumped the most in nine months in Paris trading after the airline group promised profitability beyond its current target.

FAA for a busy holiday travel season

AJOT Newsroom | December 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

This festive holiday season, the Federal Aviation Administration predicts most fliers will take off the Thursday before Christmas. Holiday traffic for the Christmas week will peak on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023 with 48,959 flights...

New York to Miami will be drenched by East Coast weekend storm

Bloomberg | December 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Trucking

Boeing appoints key senior leaders

AJOT Newsroom | December 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

China Cargo expands partnership with WFS in North America launching Miami freighter services in Q1 2024

AJOT Newsroom | December 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

China Cargo Airlines is extending its relationship with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, in North America with a new handling contract to mark the start of the first services by a Chinese airline to Miami...

American Airlines awarded $22 million for Tulsa maintenance base enhancements

AJOT Newsroom | December 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

American Airlines was awarded $22 million today from the State of Oklahoma’s Business Expansion Incentive Program. The funds, to be received over three years, will be used to further grow and...

Electra welcomes Dr. Alejandra Uranga and Tom Clancy to key leadership positions

AJOT Newsroom | December 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

Electra.aero, Inc., (Electra) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Alejandra Uranga as Chief Engineer, Research and Future Concepts and Tom Clancy as a member of the Electra Board...

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