Air Cargo

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

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited announces 2022 annual results

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited announces 2022 annual results

France seeks to cancel 20% of March 9-10 flights at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

Bloomberg | March 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Airlines

Etihad Cargo grows online booking portal capabilities

AJOT Newsroom | March 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• Etihad Cargo has further enhanced its online booking portal as part of the carrier's digitalisation strategy, which aims to improve the customer experience • In the latest update of the online booking portal, Etihad Cargo has introduced features that enable customers to book the shipment of pets and dangerous goods directly via the portal • The carrier has also launched a custom feed which enables customers to view relevant offers and information within the portal's customer dashboard

Cathay Pacific posts first operating profit since before Covid

Bloomberg | March 08, 2023 | Air Cargo

In partnership with CargoAi, Air Europa Cargo to launch its own eBooking platform

AJOT Newsroom | March 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

From mid 2023, Air Europa Cargo customers will get to enjoy the efficiency of an end-to-end eBooking platform, complete with sustainability and financing features. Air Europa Cargo has chosen to launch its platform using CargoGATE, CargoAi’s white-label solution for airlines looking to develop and maintain their own booking portals.

DACHSER offers daily air freight service from China and Hong Kong to Frankfurt

DACHSER SE | March 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

As of January 2023, DACHSER continues to offer its customers a reliable and consistent daily air freight service from Shanghai and Hong Kong to its gateway in Frankfurt. These regular and direct services are particularly suitable for time-sensitive shipments.

South Korea relies on web search in bid to catch up with SpaceX

Bloomberg | March 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

JetBlue’s New York-to-Paris flights are 60% cheaper than Delta, American

Bloomberg | March 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Chapman Freeborn appoints two female leader as it reveals 2023 gender equality statistics ahead of International Women’s Day

AJOT Newsroom | March 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Charters

Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has promoted Catriona Taylor to the role of Global Supplier Relations Director and Jenny van Wyk to Country Manager – South Africa, both newly-created positions.

Qatar Airways reveals seven new destinations, 11 resumptions and 35 frequency increases at ITB Berlin 2023

AJOT Newsroom | March 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

JetBlue-Spirit air deal faces DOJ antitrust suit this week

Bloomberg | March 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The US Justice Department and Department of Transportation are expected to take action as soon as Tuesday to block JetBlue Airways Corp.’s $3.8 billion takeover of Spirit Airlines Inc., according to people familiar with the case.

IBA Analysis: Amsterdam’s Schiphol flight cap

AJOT Newsroom | March 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

JetBlue-Spirit deal faces DOJ antitrust suit this week

Bloomberg | March 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The Justice Department and Department of Transportation are expected to take action as soon as Tuesday to block JetBlue Airways Corp.’s $3.8 billion merger with Spirit Airlines Inc., according to people familiar with the case.