Air Cargo

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

CHAMP partners with CargoSoft and Central Global Cargo to offer contactless first/last mile tracking

AJOT | July 06, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

‘They went down’: How Boeing 737 pilots survived Hawaii ditching

Bloomberg | July 06, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

British Airways settles class action over 2018 data breach

Bloomberg | July 06, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Heathrow reopens runway, terminal in sign of travel optimism

Bloomberg | July 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Saudi Arabia plans $147 billion expansion for transport sector

Investigators to begin underwater search for downed Hawaii jet’s black boxes

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Bloomberg | Top Story | July 05, 2021

Investigators to begin underwater search for downed Hawaii jet’s black boxes

U.S. investigators plan to begin scanning the sea bed off Hawaii in search of the wreckage of a Boeing Co. 737-200 that went down after losing power in both its engines.

Airlines to be Charged more for polluting in EU green push

Bloomberg | July 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus Delivered More Than 70 Jets in June to Beat 2020 Tally

Bloomberg | July 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Sydney Airport gets $17 billion offer in bet on travel rebound

Bloomberg | July 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Boeing 737 Freighter Ditches Off Hawaii Coast; Crew Rescued

Bloomberg | July 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

A Boeing Co. 737 freighter ditched in Hawaiian coastal waters after experiencing engine trouble early Friday, and both pilots were safe after a dramatic pre-dawn rescue by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Fraport Receives Pandemic Compensation for Maintaining Operations at Frankfurt Airport

AJOT | July 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Rolls-Royce close to resolving costliest jet-engine issue

Bloomberg | July 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Volocopter and DB Schenker announce first blueprint for VoloDrone operations

AJOT | July 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

• Successful joint static Proof of Concept completed • Partners create efficient processes to manage personnel, payloads and automated ground vehicles • Tangible and operational data available to enter the way into the next dimension of transport

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flypop confirms London Stansted as its UK airport base

AJOT | July 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

flypop has confirmed that London Stansted Airport will be its first UK airport base.

Turkish Cargo carried 100 million vaccine doses to all around the world

AJOT | July 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

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New electric airplane to make first flight this year

Electric-plane startup Eviation Aircraft Ltd. unveiled the production version of its Alice commuter aircraft, saying the pioneering model is set for an inaugural flight in the second half of this year ahead of service entry in 2024.

Ryanair CEO sees capacity almost doubling on vaccine boost

Bloomberg | July 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Jet Airways creditors set to recoup just 5% of monies owed

Bloomberg | July 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Sustainability as a success factor: DB Schenker defends top customer award

AJOT | June 30, 2021 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The cargo airline thus once again recognized the outstanding performance in global cooperation over the past year, which was particularly reflected in the joint growth in the Asian, German and Western European markets. Despite the pandemic-related capacity crunch, the tonnage transported for DB Schenker had increased significantly including the sales of the express services.