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

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CenterPoint acquires airport-adjacent land site in Miami-Dade County

AJOT | March 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

CenterPoint Properties is proud to announce the acquisition of a 17.14-acre land site in the Miami-Dade County submarket. Located at 3200 NW 67th Avenue in Miami, Florida, this site is currently 100% leased to a leading e-commerce retailer.

Kuwait suspends commercial flights until further notice

Bloomberg | March 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

South African carrier FlySafair interested in buying SAA’s low-cost arm mango

Bloomberg | March 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Cathay projects ‘substantial’ loss as virus follows protests

Bloomberg | March 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

US airlines brace for a virus shock rivaling fallout from 9/11

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Bloomberg | Top Story | March 10, 2020

US airlines brace for a virus shock rivaling fallout from 9/11

U.S. airlines outlined deep cuts to their flight schedules as the coronavirus provokes an industry crisis that’s shaping up to be worse than the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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Rhenus expands presence in the Americas and opens warehouse in Miami

AJOT | March 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The new warehouse will serve as regional headquarters of Rhenus for the North and South American region.

Airlines are sounding alarms. Shouldn’t suppliers, too?

Bloomberg | March 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

American Airlines announces additional schedule changes in response to customer demand related to COVID-19

AJOT | March 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Etihad Cargo enables anywhere, any-time tracking with mobile app launch

AJOT | March 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has expanded its digital portfolio by launching the first version of its mobile application, offering customers the ability to gain real time access to information on-the-go.

Coronavirus-hit airlines to get slot-use relief in Europe

Bloomberg | March 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

Trump says US to help cruise lines, airlines as virus spreads

Bloomberg | March 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Qantas culls flights while European carriers rush to quit Italy

Bloomberg | March 10, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

Vietnam Airlines to disinfect all aircraft arriving from abroad

Bloomberg | March 09, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus delivery goal at risk as virus prompts jet deferrals

Bloomberg | March 09, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Realterm raises $150 million for Airport Logistics fund

AJOT | March 09, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Oil slump offers scant relief to heavily hedged airlines

Bloomberg | March 09, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Shailendar Kothari appointed Managing Director, Jettainer Americas Inc.

AJOT | March 09, 2020 | Air Cargo | General

In his new role, Kothari is responsible for the company’s operational activities, as well as business and market opportunities in the Americas.

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Airglades International Airport breaks ground on new U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility

AJOT | March 09, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

The $2.1 million, 4,000-square-foot facility is made possible through partnership and coordination with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Hendry County.