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Vienna Airport Pharma Handling Center grows annual tonnage by 64 percent

AJOT Newsroom | February 09, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Tonnages at pharma handling continues to rise strongly

KlasJet begins ACMI operations – adds 8 Boeing 737-800 aircraft

AJOT Newsroom | February 09, 2023 | Air Cargo | Charters

KlasJet, a well-known exclusive private and corporate jet charter company, and a family member of Avia Solutions Group, have begun their passenger ACMI operations. The company is adding 8 186-189 economy configuration Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its fleet before the peak summer season and are open for queries.

Thai Airways CEO sees travel rebound leading to early debt-plan exit, new planes

Bloomberg | February 09, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Etihad Cargo expands European capacity

AJOT Newsroom | February 09, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Virgin Australia weighing debt financing plan ahead of IPO, sources say

Bloomberg | February 09, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

SriLankan Air defaults on its sole dollar bond for $175 million

Bloomberg | February 09, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Sustainable freshness - Lufthansa Cargo relies on temperature tracking in real time

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

New milestone in the monitoring and thus optimized transport of fresh produce

LATAM is the fifth most sustainable airline in the world according to Standard & Poor’s

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

It is also number one in the region in the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) by the same practices of companies.risk rating firm that measures environmental, social and corporate governance

CPaT Global appoints new president and CEO

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CPaT Global, the world’s leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, today announced a new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Dave Rapley. Dave brings more than 30 years of experience in the aviation training industry to CPaT’s Executive Leadership.

[Freightos Weekly Update] Earthquake damage to logistics complicates aid transport

Boeing set to score 15 Max jet order from Hong Kong Airline

Bloomberg | February 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | February 08, 2023

Planes’ near misses on runways need ‘urgent attention,’ lawmakers say

Recent plane near-collisions on runways have raised red flags among lawmakers crafting a major US aviation policy bill.

CBP ensures Valentine flowers make the cut

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Trucking

Just less than two weeks before Valentine’s Day, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists have inspected nearly 850 million cut flowers for insects, pests and diseases that could harm the agricultural and floral industries of the United States.

Delta raises employee pay 5% as demand for air travel rebounds

Bloomberg | February 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest vows no more meltdowns thanks to ‘volunteer’ army

Bloomberg | February 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Intradco Global transports over 300 cattle to support dairy industry in West Africa

AJOT Newsroom | February 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Intradco Global, world-leading animal transport specialist and part of Chapman Freeborn and Avia Solutions Group, has transported 330 cattle from Europe to West Africa.

Mitsubishi Heavy pulls pin on regional SpaceJet aircraft project

Bloomberg | February 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

Etihad Cargo signs MOU with Astral Aviation to expand African network

AJOT Newsroom | February 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Astral Aviation Ltd to expand the partnership between the two parties and enhance the cooperation between Abu Dhabi and Nairobi, further growing Etihad Cargo’s reach into the African market.

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Bloomberg | February 07, 2023

Airline safety system that failed must wait to 2030 for fix

US aviation authorities are years behind on updating the critical-alert system that failed spectacularly last month, causing thousands of flight disruptions. Critics say the delay is a threat to passenger safety.

EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot analyses how ransomware groups target aviation’s supply chain

AJOT Newsroom | February 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

The global air transportation system is a critical part of society. A key feature of the system is its high level of connectivity between different stakeholders and its increased digitalisation; however, the more digitalised, the more there is the risk of cyber-attacks. The challenge is to keep the system cyber-resilient – to keep risk at an acceptable level despite cyber-attacks.

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