Air Cargo

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

London Heathrow asks carriers to cut flights as air chaos reigns

Bloomberg | June 20, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

EasyJet Curbs Summer Capacity After Disruptions: The London Rush

Bloomberg | June 20, 2022 | Air Cargo

Qantas, Airbus to make $200 million sustainable fuels investment

Embraer expects post-pandemic travel boom to boost regional jets

Bloomberg | June 19, 2022 | Air Cargo

US aviation chaos eases after more than 10,000 flights delayed

Bloomberg | June 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

MidAmerica Airport awarded new grant

AJOT Newsroom | June 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) has received notification of new federal support from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program. The $678,127 grant will be used to purchase a new Aircraft Rescue Firefighting truck that will replace an existing 23-year old vehicle at MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Ill. U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced the grant along with four others going to other Illinois airports on June 8.

Cathay Pacific can’t stop pilot exodus as it tries to hire more

Bloomberg | June 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airline staff shortages threaten to ruin millions of summer holidays

Bloomberg | June 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Garuda gets creditor nod to restructure $9.6 billion of debt

Bloomberg | June 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airlines were totally unprepared when travel came roaring back

Bloomberg | June 17, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Delivery and logistics to account for nearly one-fourth share of drone accessories market, states Fact.MR

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Amsterdam Airport throttles back capacity on labor crunch

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hello there, Cleveland! Hey, Miami! Alaska Airlines now flies to two new destinations

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing mulls a 787 freighter as tougher air pollution rules loom

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Boeing Co. hinted that it’s considering a cargo-hauling version of its 787 Dreamliner to eventually replace 767 freighters, whose engines won’t comply with tougher emissions standards that take effect in 2028.

Boeing ‘almost there’ on 787 Dreamliner delivery restart

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co. is laying plans to restart 787 Dreamliner handovers that have been largely halted since late 2020, notifying customers of their place in the delivery queue as it works with US regulators to complete the final paperwork.

LATAM Cargo, the top South American carrier, goes live with eBookings on WebCargo

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Air France pilots call for strike as labor strife escalates

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

A pilot union at the French arm of Air France-KLM called for a one-day strike next week in a further sign of labor strife across the European aviation industry.