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British Airways parent sees some hope after $9 billion loss
| February 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
U-Freight is ready for final phase of air cargo security screening in Hong Kong
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports
How cracks in jet engines elude exams, with deadly results
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
As regulators around the world order urgent inspections of certain Boeing Co. 777 engines after one failed dramatically over suburban Denver last Saturday, they must also wrestle with a decades-old quandary:
BATI transports 1 million Covid tests with a chartered Antonov
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo | Charters
The air chartering team at BATI recently chartered an Antonov-12 for the transportation of rapid Covid tests.
Virgin Galactic leadership appointment updates
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology
This morning Virgin Galactic announced a few exciting leadership appointments as they accelerate their path to commercialization. These leaders will play key roles as they pivot to higher rate production and widen their lens on the commercial opportunities ahead.
IAG Cargo celebrates two-year anniversary of multi-million Euro Pharmaceutical centre in Madrid, as it takes centre stage in COVID-19 vaccine roll out
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
cargo-partner acquires Transcargo in the Netherlands
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo | Charters
Following one year of successful collaboration at Transcargo’s warehouse in Roermond, cargo-partner has acquired the Dutch logistics company and begun the gradual integration of Transcargo into the cargo-partner group as part of its expansion strategy in Western Europe.
Silk Way West Airlines stands ready for leading role in global distribution of medical supplies
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo | Charters
As the COVID-19 vaccination process gets underway around the world, the issue of logistics has become crucial. According to International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General and CEO Alexandre de Juniac, "Safely delivering COVID-19 vaccines will be the mission of the century for the global air cargo industry".
Air Travel Consumer Report: December 2020, full year 2020 numbers
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its February 2021 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on reporting marketing and operating air carrier data compiled for the month of December 2020 and calendar year 2020. The ATCR is designed to assist consumers with information on the quality of services provided by airlines.
Stronger US durables orders point to solid business spending
| February 25, 2021 | Air Cargo
UPS expects 40% jump in vaccine doses next week, peak in May
Thai Airways posts record $4.7 billion loss as debt revamp looms
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Cracks in jet engines can elude inspectors, with deadly results
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Watchdog calls FAA oversight still inadequate after reforms
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
DHL Express and SmartLynx Malta partner to break new ground in cargo transportation
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
• Companies announce signing of a new partnership agreement • SmartLynx Malta will support Express Division of Deutsche Post DHL Group with two Airbus A321-200 freighter aircraft • The fuel-efficient aircraft is the most technologically advanced and environmentally efficient aircraft in its class
AirBridgeCargo keeps on supporting AVI programs out of Europe
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the leading all-cargo carries in live animals’ transportations, has completed two Boeing 747 charter flights from Europe to Kuwait, Western Asia delivering 355 heifers and 10 bulls to their new home.
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FAA orders high-tech inspections of engines on Boeing 777s
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines
The Federal Aviation Administration’s airworthiness directive mandates that the titanium fan blades on certain Pratt & Whitney engines be examined immediately before they can return to service. Pratt & Whitney is a division of Raytheon Technologies Corp.
Chapman Freeborn appoints North Asia Cargo Director, to support growth strategy and increasing demand
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Allen Liu as Cargo Director, North Asia. With 15 years’ experience in aviation, Allen begun his career in 2006, gaining industry knowledge at several air cargo businesses before taking on a senior role as Cargo Manager China at Chapman Freeborn in 2013.
Qatar Airways Cargo joins Validaide as a premium member
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
Annual cargo theft report indicates significant new trends
| February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters
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