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B&H Worldwide’s exceptional AOG engine movement for NRHL

AJOT Newsroom | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

B&H Worldwide, a global leader in aerospace and aviation logistics, successfully transported an AOG mission critical aircraft engine for Northern Rescue Helicopter Ltd (NRHL), to their Whangarei Base in New Zealand.

Aircraft can now fly thousands of additional direct routes in the core area of Europe

AJOT Newsroom | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

Since 30 November 2023, aircraft operators have been enjoying the benefits of H24 cross-border free route airspace operations in the upper airspace of Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Germany.

Netlogistik Innovation Day Recap: Cold chain digital transformation and more

Netlogistik | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | General | Shipping Technology

Repsol to supply SAF to Atlas Air and Inditex for regular use on cargo flights

Fitch Ratings: U.S. transportation downshifting to relative calm in 2024

AJOT Newsroom | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Ports & Terminals

Star Alliance is world’s leading airline alliance at the World Travel Awards 2023

AJOT Newsroom | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

For the fourth consecutive year, Star Alliance has announced its victory as the World’s Leading Airline Alliance at the esteemed World Travel Awards. The announcement took place at a Gala ceremony held at Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab on December 1, 2023.

Hactl automated service kiosk to enhance import collections

AJOT Newsroom | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler – is opening 12 new Automated Service Kiosks (ASKs) to speed up collection of import cargo from its giant SuperTerminal 1 facility. Hactl is the first cargo terminal operator in Hong Kong to introduce such a system.

The EcoPulse aircraft demonstrator makes first hybrid-electric flight

AJOT Newsroom | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology | Green Shipping

EcoPulse, the hybrid-electric distributed propulsion aircraft demonstrator jointly developed by Daher, Safran and Airbus to support aviation’s decarbonization roadmap, has successfully performed its first flight test in hybrid-electric mode.

Turkish Airlines is expanding its collaboration with Vietnam Airlines

AJOT Newsroom | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The airline is aiming to enhance relations between the two national flag carriers with a Letter of Intent, specifically signed for its successful air cargo brand, Turkish Cargo.

JetBlue, Spirit wrap court push for merger before judge decides

Bloomberg | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

China-made C919 passenger jet to conduct Hong Kong harbor flyby

Bloomberg | December 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

UPS to boost global trade with enhanced operations at new hub at Hong Kong International Airport

AJOT Newsroom | December 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

UPS and the Hong Kong Airport Authority have entered into an agreement that improves UPS service to customers.

DHL Express announces changes in leadership in the Americas and Europe

• Andrew Williams, current CEO for DHL Express Canada, has been appointed new regional CEO, effective January 1, 2024 • Mike Parra, current CEO for the Americas, will take on the role of CEO for DHL Express Europe, also effective January 1, 2024

Cathay passes yet another milestone on the journey to rebuild

AJOT Newsroom | December 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Cathay has bought back 50% of the Hong Kong SAR Government’s preference shares and plans to buy the remainder by the end of July 2024

Hellmann on expansion course: New national company in Republic of Ireland

AJOT Newsroom | December 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics establishes a new national company in the Republic of Ireland and opens its first Irish branch at Dublin Airport.

U.S. airlines’ October 2023 fuel cost per gallon down 0.8% from September 2023

AJOT Newsroom | December 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Energy

Aviation fuel consumption up 2.9% from pre-pandemic October 2019

Alaska Air falls as Wall Street questions $1.9 billion Hawaiian deal

Bloomberg | December 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Honeywell elected by Lilium to provide thermal management system for the all-electric jet

AJOT Newsroom | December 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology | Green Shipping

Honeywell’s advanced Micro Vapor Cycle System to optimize cabin cooling and manage electric battery

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Bloomberg | December 04, 2023

Alaska Air agrees to buy Hawaiian in $1.9 billion deal

Alaska Air Group Inc. has agreed to buy rival Hawaiian Holdings Inc. in a $1.9 billion cash and debt deal, challenging the Biden administration’s aggressive stance on mergers that has already derailed one partnership between carriers.

UK airport reforms threaten British Airways grip at Heathrow

Bloomberg | December 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

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