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Dachser USA expands dedicated Europe-US Air cargo service with additional weekday flight
| February 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders
Responding to increased demand for air freight transport options out of Europe, Dachser USA, a subsidiary of the global logistics provider Dachser, is expanding its dedicated Frankfurt-Chicago air cargo service with the addition of a second flight, scheduled for the weekday to compliment the current weekend schedule. Dachser USA has been successfully operating a dedicated Frankfurt-Chicago-Frankfurt air cargo service since end of July last year when demand for air transport began to increase due to pandemic-related supply chain disruption.
Tunisair CEO dismissed as labor dispute roils ailing carrier
| February 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Malaysia Airlines Parent Firm Gets Green Light for Restructuring
| February 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Engine explosion spurs Boeing 777 groundings in US, Asia
British Airways delays $630 million in payments to pension fund
| February 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Billionaire Sawiris backs $4.7 billion signature takeover
| February 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
United plane showers debris near Denver after engine failure
| February 20, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
FAA tracking all 737 Max flights around world with satellites
| February 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology
No volume decline in January & consequences of market volatility according to WorldACD Market Data
| February 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
This month, we start with an important observation for our industry: worldwide volumes in January 2021 were the same as in January 2020, making January the first month since the start of the pandemic not showing a decline year-on-year (YoY).
Stoll named new head of Swiss WorldCargo
| February 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
United announces plans to begin new daily nonstop service between Boston Logan and London Heathrow
| February 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Woolpert awarded airport master services agreement by Jasper County Airport Authority
| February 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports
The Jasper County Airport Authority (JCAA) has signed Woolpert to a Master Services Agreement to provide master planning, environmental assessment, land acquisition, aviation design, geospatial obstruction and aeronautical surveys, and construction management and inspection for the Rensselaer, Ind., airport, located roughly 80 miles south of Chicago.
DHL Global Forwarding Japan and ANA partner for delivery of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to Japan
| February 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders
Pfizer Inc. (hereinafter “Pfizer”), DHL Global Forwarding Japan (hereinafter “DHL”) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) has commenced distribution of COVID-19 vaccines under a joint partnership for the international transportation of vaccines between Belgium and Japan.
Malaysian court separates out Airbus in AirAsia X creditor talks
| February 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Cathay crew to work 21-day stints to avoid quarantine
| February 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Qatar Airways Cargo joins hands with UNICEF to support prioritization of COVID-19 vaccines and critical supplies
| February 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
The carrier is committed to support UNICEF in the global effort aimed at equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines. Utilising its QR Pharma product, the cargo carrier will offer controlled cool chain for rapid transportation of vaccines and critical supplies.
Clean Planet introduce ultra-clean jet fuel: 75% reduction in CO2 emissions, made from non-recyclable plastics
| February 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology | Energy
Sunclass Airlines extends partnership with Jettainer
| February 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
Jettainer is set to provide Sunclass Airlines with unit load device (ULD) management services for another five years. The global leader in outsourced ULD management has already managed and maintained the Danish airline’s ULD fleet for several years.
WestJet to temporarily suspend service to four domestic stations
| February 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
American Air, JetBlue push ahead with Northeast US alliance
| February 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
American Airlines Group Inc. and JetBlue Airways Corp. kicked off the first phase of a marketing alliance in the northeastern U.S. even though several states are investigating competition concerns and pilots at one of the carriers have objected.
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