Air Cargo

Coverage of air cargo related news including freight forwarders, airlines, airports and more


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WFS launches new global uniform for 13,000 cargo and ground handling employees

AJOT | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has launched a new uniform for over 13,000 of its cargo and ground handling employees in its North America and Europe, the Middle East, Africa & Asia (EMEAA) operations.

Death threats, chaos in the sky prompt record FAA enforcement

Bloomberg | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Avelo targets East Coast foothold with New Haven-Florida flights

Bloomberg | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Southwest Air dangles referral incentives in push to hire 4,500

Bloomberg | August 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. is offering an employee incentive program to help boost applicant referrals as the carrier struggles to hire 4,500 workers in a tight job market.

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Leipzig/Halle Airport strengthens its activities as a humanitarian hub with the recent Volga-Dnepr’s charter flights to Namibia

AJOT | August 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Medical supplies, weighing over 95 tons, such as masks and respirators needed by this south African country heavily affected by the Corona pandemic were urgently delivered with An-124-100 flights.

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Qatar Airways Cargo expands the implementation of WebCargo by Freightos across all its regions

AJOT | August 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Till date, the cargo carrier introduced eBookings by WebCargo in Europe, South Africa and the USA

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U.S. Airlines June 2021 Passengers Increased 304% from June 2020 but Still Declined 21% from Pre-Pandemic June 2019 (Preliminary)

AJOT | August 17, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines | By The Numbers

U.S. airlines carried 304% more scheduled service passengers in June 2021 than in June 2020 (preliminary), according to data filed with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) by 21 airlines that carry more than 90% of passengers.

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Alaska Airlines continues fleet optimization with 12 additional Boeing 737-9 aircraft

AJOT | August 16, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Options exercised for deliveries in 2023 and 2024 further enhance airline's financial and sustainability outlook

Gulf Air resumes flights from Domodedovo Airport

AJOT | August 16, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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WorldACD: Trends for the past 5 weeks (wk 31)

AJOT | August 16, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters | By The Numbers

The latest views of on air cargo market developments, covering each of the last 5 weeks up till Sunday 8 August.

Sydney Airport willing to talk sale as investor prods board

Bloomberg | August 16, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Spring Airlines Japan bets on post-pandemic China tourism boom

Bloomberg | August 15, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Emirates Flight Returns to Dubai as Taliban Encircles Kabul

Bloomberg | August 15, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

An Emirates flight from Dubai abandoned its landing in Kabul and returned to Dubai on Sunday as Taliban militants encircled Afghanistan’s capital city.

Turkey’s Pegasus volume jumped in July as air travel rebounds

Bloomberg | August 14, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus freighter plans gather pace as UPS, DHL eye new planes
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Bloomberg | Top Story | August 12, 2021

Airbus freighter plans gather pace as UPS, DHL eye new planes

Airbus SE’s dedicated freighter is drawing interest from major cargo firms, after the European planemaker got board approval to launch the jet late last month.
Fraport traffic figures – July 2021: Positive trend continues

AJOT | August 12, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

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IAG Cargo reaches 10 million vaccine milestone, as it supports Crown Agents and UNICEF complete key shipments for vaccine equity

AJOT | August 12, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• IAG Cargo continues to transport life-saving vaccines in global effort to combat COVID-19 • IAG Cargo completes UNICEF COVAX shipment of 4 million vaccine doses to Abuja, Nigeria • Working with Crown Agents the business also delivers 300,000 doses of vaccine to Jamaica donated by the UK government

India set to clear Boeing 737 Max to fly again within days

Bloomberg | August 12, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Qatar Airways Cargo and WiseTech Global implement direct data connection

AJOT | August 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

• The direct data connection is another of Qatar Airways Cargo’s digitalization projects and extends CargoWise’s direct airline integrations • The direct data connection reduces risk, complexity and costs for forwarders as well as airlines

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