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United adds Florida flights outside hubs in bet on getaway trips
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Bloomberg | Top Story | August 12, 2020

United adds Florida flights outside hubs in bet on getaway trips

United Airlines Holdings Inc. will bypass its hubs to debut nonstop flights from seven cities to Florida in November, betting that the coronavirus pandemic won’t disrupt typical travel patterns for winter-weary northerners.
Southwest CEO sees airline posting first annual loss since 1972

Bloomberg | August 12, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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AN-22 aircraft delivers urgent cargo for deep-water repair

AJOT | August 12, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday 12th August 2020 the world’s largest turboprop aircraft AN-22 of Antonov Airlines performed the charter flight from Ostend, Belgium to Istanbul, Turkey delivering the urgent cargo.

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Freight shipments remained strong at ONT in July

AJOT | August 12, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

The COVID-19 pandemic continued to impact operations at Ontario International Airport (ONT) in July as passenger volume decreased by more than 60% while air freight shipments increased nearly 27% compared to July last year.

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AirBridgeCargo Airlines deepens its vaccine expertise with transportation of UNICEF shipment

AJOT | August 12, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group and one of the leaders in healthcare air transportations, has delivered yellow fever vaccines from Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport (Russia) to Frankfurt (Germany) with further trucking to Liege (Belgium).

S. Africa hires RMB to advise on possible airline stake sale

Bloomberg | August 12, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Cathay rises most since 2008 as reopening chance offsets virus

Bloomberg | August 12, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

British Airways CEO reports progress on talks amid union dispute

Bloomberg | August 12, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus presses on with new plane seen as immune to travel slump

Bloomberg | August 12, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing 737 Max return outside US seen slowed by regulators

Bloomberg | August 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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LATAM Cargo launches Miami - Florianopolis cargo route and becomes the only airline with direct and permanent service from North America to Southern Brazil

AJOT | August 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

LATAM Cargo has carried out its initial Miami-Florianopolis flight, connecting North America with Southern Brazil for the first time. This direct route will initially have one weekly frequency and its flights will be carried out in B767F aircraft with a 53-ton capacity.

Qatar Air ban matter of national emergency: Saudi-led states

Bloomberg | August 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Rolls-Royce faces new engine headache with A350 blade cracks

Bloomberg | August 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Top AirAsia officials suspended as pilot alleges safety lapses

Bloomberg | August 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Heathrow Airport says UK quarantine is strangling economy

Bloomberg | August 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Qatar Airways flights resuming to Adelaide

AJOT | August 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Starting 16 August 2020 the airline will operate two-weekly flights to Adelaide with connections to more than 35 destinations across Africa, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and South Asia

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AviaAM Leasing’s recently acquired a Boeing 747-400F nose-loader liveried and already operational on behalf of Magma Aviation

AJOT | August 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

AviaAM Leasing, part of the Avia Solutions Group, has announced the purchase of a Boeing 747-400F nose-loader aircraft which has already started commercial operations on behalf of Magma Aviation.

India’s top airline to raise $534 million to combat cash drain

Bloomberg | August 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Qatar Airways resumes flights to Houston and Philadelphia

AJOT | August 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The national carrier of the State of Qatar will also increase frequencies to Los Angeles to daily from 12 August and double daily to New York from 1 September

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