Air Cargo

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

Airlines face uncertain winter as omicron stalls travel rebound

Bloomberg | December 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Global airline capacity is seen rising in 2022, along with fares

Bloomberg | December 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Jet fuel joins oil recovery at last as air travel strengthens

Bloomberg | December 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Energy

B&H Worldwide launches new website

AJOT Newsroom | December 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

Ryanair forecasts wider fiscal-year loss on omicron variant

Bloomberg | December 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

AirBridgeCargo Airlines - prize winner of SVO Awards

AirBridgeCargo Airlines, part of Volga-Dnepr Group, has received the prize during the recent SVO Awards which was held on the 16th of December in Moscow (Russia). The company was acknowledged for its input in the enhancement of the airport’s cargo activities throughout 2021.

Airbus on track for delivery goal, despite A350 handover snag

Bloomberg | December 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Wizz buys Norwegian slots at Gatwick to boost U.K. business

Bloomberg | December 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Cathay warns of ‘several’ more flight cancellations in January

Bloomberg | December 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | December 21, 2021

UPS to buy $1.5 billion of Boeing freighters as air cargo booms

United Parcel Service Inc. agreed to buy 19 Boeing Co. freighter jets as soaring e-commerce and snarled shipping lines lead to a boom in air-cargo demand.

Boeing announces UPS purchase of 19 767 freighters

AJOT Newsroom | December 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Boeing, today announced an order for 19 767 Freighters from UPS highlighting the 767 Freighter's outstanding operational efficiency and payload capability to serve its customers at a time of robust air cargo demand.

Qatar Airways sues Airbus over ongoing A350 paint dispute

Bloomberg | December 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Unruly US passengers may lose TSA PreCheck privileges

Bloomberg | December 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Embraer’s Air Mobility unit agrees to $2.4 billion SPAC deal

Bloomberg | December 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

BAE to explore military version of Embraer’s eve flying taxi

Bloomberg | December 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

Qatar Airways issues legal proceedings against Airbus in the technology and Construction Division of The High Court in London

AJOT Newsroom | December 20, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Abu Dhabi receives the first global shipment of the new AstraZeneca “Evusheld” COVID-19 medication

AJOT Newsroom | December 20, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• Abu Dhabi received first global Evusheld shipment on December 20 • In partnership with Etihad Cargo, AstraZeneca, and Department of Health-Abu Dhabi • Storage and distribution of the medication will be facilitated through the Rafed Distribution Center in Abu Dhabi