Air Cargo

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

Commerce Department identifies first Belarusian and more Russian aircraft exported to Belarus and Russia in violation of US export controls

American Air union sues over plan for training new pilots

Bloomberg | April 15, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

EU sanctions tweak allows some plane owners to sell to Russia

Bloomberg | April 14, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters

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AJOT Newsroom | April 14, 2022

Lufthansa Cargo and Kuehne+Nagel advocate power-to-liquid technology

Branded Boeing 777 freighter D-ALFK en route worldwide as ambassador for joint mission

Easter travel surge to stress U.K. airports, roads and ports

Bloomberg | April 14, 2022 | Air Cargo | Intermodal

Travelers face hour-long queues at Australia’s biggest airports

Bloomberg | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo

WorldACD: Trends for the past 5 weeks (wk 13)

AJOT Newsroom | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters | By The Numbers

In week 13 (March 28 - April 3), worldwide chargeable weight decreased by -6% compared with the week before, and the average worldwide rate increased to US$ 4.10.

U.S. east coast jet fuel supplies sink, even as output grows

Bloomberg | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo

Delta Air to end $200 monthly fee for unvaccinated employees

Bloomberg | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | General

Delta spurs leisure rally, projecting summer travel rebound

Bloomberg | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo

Air Charter Service delivers millions of critical test kits to Australia

AJOT Newsroom | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Over the past six weeks, leading aircraft specialist, Air Charter Service, has arranged more than 65 charter flights carrying 3,000 tonnes from China to Australia. Each flight had more than one million Covid test kits on board.

Swiss WorldCargo and its partner Fischer Road Cargo have extended their joint collaboration

AJOT Newsroom | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Swiss WorldCargo and its partner Fischer Road Cargo share a longstanding partnership and joint history, which dates back to the existence of SWISS, both being strongly committed to continue their good collaboration for the years to come.

IAG Cargo adds to Barcelona services with new route to Los Angeles and re-starts route to San Francisco

AJOT Newsroom | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

IAG Cargo announces a new direct service from Barcelona to Los Angeles with regular flights commencing three times a week.

Avion Express extends cooperation with a Dominican start-up airline Sky Cana

AJOT Newsroom | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters

Avion Express, a European narrow-body ACMI operator and member of global aviation services group Avia Solutions Group, announces the continuance of its successful partnership with Sky Cana, a start-up airline headquartered in Santo Domingo.

Fraport’s upward trend in Passenger traffic continues as cargo declines

AJOT Newsroom | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports | By The Numbers

Cargo declines amid Covid-related lockdowns in China and airspace closures over war in Ukraine – Continuing passenger growth reported at Fraport’s Group airports worldwide

IEA cuts oil demand forecast as China reimposes lockdowns.

Bloomberg | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo

Boeing 737 Max simulator glitches prompt India to ground pilots

Bloomberg | April 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air France-KLM orders 4 Airbus A350F full freighter aircraft

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Air France-KLM announces today its decision to convert into a firm order the Letter of Intent it signed in December 2021 for the acquisition of 4 Airbus A350F full freighter aircraft – with purchase rights for an additional 4 aircraft.