Air Cargo

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

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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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Etihad Cargo’s tonnage up 20% on pre-COVID volumes

AJOT | August 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

UAE carrier reclaims 90 per cent of cargo operations to 72 destinations, supported by 200 charter flights year-to-date

Combined market cap of world’s largest airlines plunges by $12 billion as COVID-19 cases climb

AJOT | August 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Amazon Air launches state-of-the-art air cargo hub in Northern Kentucky, creating more than 2,000 jobs
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AJOT | Top Story | August 11, 2021

Amazon Air launches state-of-the-art air cargo hub in Northern Kentucky, creating more than 2,000 jobs

Today, Amazon announced the beginning of Amazon Air Hub operations at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). After more than four years of planning and construction, the Amazon Air Hub will serve as the central hub for Amazon Air’s U.S. cargo network, facilitating the rapid transport of customer packages across the country.
‘Slack season’ is short-lived in July as airlines react to flat air cargo demand
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AJOT | Top Story | August 11, 2021

‘Slack season’ is short-lived in July as airlines react to flat air cargo demand

Global airlines managed the traditional ‘summer slack season’ for air cargo space in July by constantly tweaking capacity levels to address flat demand during the month versus pre-Covid levels.
JetBlue begins New York-to-London direct flights
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Bloomberg | Top Story | August 11, 2021

JetBlue begins New York-to-London direct flights

It’s part of a boom in transatlantic service that’s all about low-cost, highly comfortable flights. 
Boeing Max takes to China’s skies in test to end flight ban

Bloomberg | August 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Emirates ramps up network to adapt to looser travel restrictions

Bloomberg | August 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing poised to win crucial 737 Max deal with new Indian budget carrier

Bloomberg | August 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Dubai Airports sees rise in traffic after first-half drop

Bloomberg | August 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Cathay Pacific’s dire run eases as first-half losses narrow

Bloomberg | August 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Etihad Airways on path to recovery as operations grow

AJOT | August 10, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Etihad trims first-half loss with costs cuts as travel returns

Bloomberg | August 10, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Head-slamming turbulence on jetliners eludes easy safety fix

Bloomberg | August 10, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Silk Way West Airlines expands its footprint into Africa

AJOT | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Virgin Atlantic mulls IPO as company looks to post-Covid future

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Next-generation battery pioneer sees breakthroughs coming

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology | Energy | Alternative | Intermodal | Trucking

Carnegie Mellon’s Venkat Viswanathan talks about how robots and machine learning are accelerating progress.

Chinese air travel posts biggest drop since start of pandemic

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

United compels worker Covid shots in first for US airlines

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing 737 Max arrives in China for flight tests, paper Rreports

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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