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WestJet addresses key air access gap from St. John’s with addition of direct transatlantic flights to London

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

"In service of our valued Atlantic communities, partners and guests, the WestJet Group is proud to close the critical gap in air accessibility for the province by providing non-stop connectivity to...

Etihad Cargo launches innovative pricing solution to streamline booking process

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has launched an innovative Instant Offer Rate (IOR) tool, further enhancing the carrier's online booking portal to streamline the booking process,

WestJet growth plan soars with intercontinental expansion across Canada

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

Airline announces exclusive service between Calgary and Reykjavik (Keflavik) and increased frequencies for international routes out of Calgary hub, including daily, exclusive service to Tokyo...

Oman Air takes delivery of first 737-800 Boeing converted freighter

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing and Oman Air announced an order and delivery of the operator's first 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF). The order is the first dedicated cargo aircraft for the Muscat-based carrier...

AirAsia X extends ULD management partnership with Unilode until 2027

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

AirAsia X has been a Unilode ULD management customer since 2009 and the partnership has been renewed twice in the past 14 years. Unilode supplies a digitized ULD fleet to AirAsia X for its current fleet of...

Norse Atlantic Airways: First Boeing 787 to land in Antarctica

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Norse Atlantic Airways achieves a historic milestone. Led by Norse Atlantic Airways and contracted by the Norwegian Polar Institute and Aircontact, Scandinavia’s largest and leading air broker firm, this historic mission transported essential research...

Airbus clinches smaller Emirates deal to prop up slow Dubai show

Bloomberg | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo

Airbus SE clinched a last-minute sale at the Dubai Air Show with Emirates, which agreed to purchase more of its A350-900 aircraft in a compromise order after the airline said the larger variant of the widebody didn’t meet its expectations.

American Airlines announces proposed offering of senior secured notes and new term loan

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the offering of the Notes, together with the net proceeds from the Term Loan and cash on hand, to redeem $1.5 billion of its existing 11.75% Senior Secured Notes due...

Ethiopian Airlines and Rolls-Royce sign a Memorandum of Understanding

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

TotalCare is designed to provide operational certainty for customers by transferring time on wing and maintenance cost risk back to Rolls-Royce. This industry-leading premium service is supported by data delivered through...

Overair, DFW International Airport explore eVTOL operations through Dallas-Fort worth Metroplex

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

The partnership will include a feasibility assessment for integrating passenger eVTOL operations across the North Texas region. eVTOL aircraft, like Overair’s Butterfly, are being developed around the world...

Carbon-Capture firm Deep Sky gets $55 million of fresh capital

Bloomberg | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo

Innovations in Transport Logistics: How they are changing travel and freight transport in the future

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

WestJet Cargo and Flexport collaborate to streamline Canadian exports and spur regional growth

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

Under the agreement, Flexport will ship Canadian exports to key Asia hubs via its existing dedicated freighter network...

LATAM group receives its 19th cargo aircraft, increasing its freighter capacity by over 70% compared to 2019

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Air Cargo | General

The fleet expansion plan announced in 2021 by LATAM group culminated in the addition of eight passenger-to-cargo converted aircraft, resulting in a growth of over 70% in freighter capacity compared to...

Macquarie invests €175 million in sustainable jet fuel supplier

Bloomberg | November 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Air Canada Cargo: upcoming changes to charge fees

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

The following changes are effective December 1, 2023...

AIBOT collaborates with Honeywell: Elevating eVTOL technology to new horizons

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

Munich Airport steps up climate targets: Net Zero by 2035 instead of 2050

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Munich Airport is intensifying its existing climate targets and now intends to achieve Net Zero by 2035 instead of 2050 as previously. Achieving Net Zero means reducing the emissions that the airport itself can influence...

Ethiopian equips its new A350-1000s with Thales’ AVANT Up inflight entertainment

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

We are delighted to introduce the AVANT Up inflight entertainment solution for our upcoming Airbus A350-1000 aircraft where passengers will enjoy the finest immersive and cinematic experience...

Airbus nears accord with Ethiopian for widebody aircraft

Bloomberg | November 14, 2023 | Air Cargo

Airbus SE is closing in on a sale of widebody aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines Group and is set to announce the deal on the third day of the Dubai Air Show, people familiar with the talks said.

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