Air Cargo

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


Malaysia lifts ban on Boeing 737 Max after two-year grounding

Bloomberg | September 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

China restrictions on international flights could last to 2022

Bloomberg | September 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

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DoKaSch Temperature Solutions opens new service station in India

AJOT | September 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Latest addition to the network contributes to global supply of lifesaving medicines

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Capacity crunch elevates air cargo rates in August as the global supply chain shows its fragility

AJOT | September 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Resilient international demand for air cargo capacity in August versus a shortfall in supply pushed average global air cargo rates up 112% to their pre-Covid level as a local lockdown in Vietnam and the closure of cargo handling terminals at Shanghai Pudong International Airport after a handful of new Covid cases demonstrated the fragility of supply chains.

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Southwest Air sued by pilots who allege labor law violations

Bloomberg | September 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. was sued by its pilots union and accused of violating federal labor law by unilaterally changing working conditions, rules and pay rates as travel collapsed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

South African Airways buyer close to completing due diligence

Bloomberg | September 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

India to offer indemnity to flag carrier bidder over Cairn claim

Bloomberg | September 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Emirates speeds last A380 deliveries, hastening superjumbo’s end

Bloomberg | September 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Asia’s jet fuel recovery grounded again by delta flare-ups

Bloomberg | August 31, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Energy

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EUROCONTROL data snapshot on how checking passengers’ COVID documents causes delays

AJOT | August 31, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

With fewer flights due to COVID-19, passengers have naturally experienced fewer delays. But baggage loading or refueling can still be late, or aircraft can need an extra check from an engineer before leaving, so delays haven’t gone away completely.

First GEODIS aircraft is taking off
Air Cargo
AJOT | Top Story | August 31, 2021

First GEODIS aircraft is taking off

GEODIS upgrades its AirDirect services between Europe, the United States and Asia with its own leased A330-300 full freighter aircraft. Operating between Amsterdam, London, Chicago and Hong Kong, and proudly flying under the GEODIS brand, the aircraft will also serve the China – Europe route for the peak season. The first flight will take off in September.
[FBX Weekly] Extra capacity no solution for spiking rates as port congestion worsens

AJOT | August 31, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Airbus nabs $4.9 billion order from Boeing customer Jet2

Bloomberg | August 31, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Back-to-school blues hits airlines bracing for long winter

Bloomberg | August 31, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Air bumps hiring goal 16% in an effort to cut delays

Bloomberg | August 30, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Lara joins CargoAi’s Board of Advisors

AJOT | August 30, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

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CMA CGM AIR CARGO transports emergency medical equipment between Paris and the French West Indies

AJOT | August 30, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• An operation organized in just a few days for the French government to respond to the new Covid-19 outbreak in Guadeloupe and Martinique. • CMA CGM, important link between the French West Indies and the mainland. • CMA CGM AIR CARGO: a fast and flexible transport solution to meet the needs of the most demanding supply chains.

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