Air Cargo

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

Three US firefighters die in Australia plane crash

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo

US issues rules limiting visas for visits by pregnant women

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

WHO says coronavirus remains local Chinese emergency for now

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Southwest CEO says he was blindsided by recent Boeing Max moves

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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CSafe opens new service center in Puerto Rico and offers disaster relief for earthquake victims

AJOT | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

CSafe Global, the innovation leader in active temperature-controlled container solutions for the transport of life-enhancing pharmaceuticals, hosted customers and employees at the grand opening of a 31,000 square-foot service center facility in San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU).

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ANA Group announces flight schedule for fiscal year 2020

AJOT | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest 5-Star airline for seven consecutive years, announced Fiscal Year 2020’s (FY2020) flight schedule changes. Over the next 12 months, ANA will shift its flight schedule to match the expansion of the international departure and arrival slots at Haneda International Airport (HND).

American Airlines Targets Higher Growth in 2020

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

China expands travel restrictions as virus deaths climb

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Bloomberg | Top Story | January 23, 2020

China expands travel restrictions as virus deaths climb

Chinese health officials expanded travel restrictions beyond the epicenter of a SARS-like outbreak that’s killed at least 17 people as global fallout from the virus’s spread grew.

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Bailout delay leaves South African Airways on brink of collapse

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo

South African Airways said “time is of the essence” for the government to provide a pledged cash injection if the loss-making national carrier is to continue flying.

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Boeing-Embraer deal faces delays as EU pauses its probe again

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

European Union merger watchdogs said they stopped the clock on their review of Boeing Co.’s tie-up with Brazilian rival Embraer SA for a second time as they demanded yet more details from the jet makers.

Dubai to thermal screen all passengers coming from China

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo

Rolls-Royce CEO: Aviation risks becoming ‘villain’ of C02 crisis

Bloomberg | January 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Technology

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Boeing’s new CEO sees production restart for Max in a few months

Bloomberg | January 22, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co.’s new leader expects to restart production of the 737 Max within a few months -- even before the grounded jet wins approval to resume flying.

United says latest Max delay will push restart past summer

Bloomberg | January 22, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Lufthansa weighs listing of stake in jet-maintenance unit

Bloomberg | January 22, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is considering selling stock in its jet-aircraft maintenance businesses to fund the unit’s expansion and help boost the airline group’s market value, according to people familiar with the matter.