Air Cargo

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

Global transport chiefs urge UN to end humanitarian crisis for supply chain workers

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

LATAM obtains up to US$750 million for Tranche B of the DIP improving its financing conditions

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

SmartLynx Airlines: Around the world in 7 days

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

7 days – this is how long it takes for SmartLynx Airlines Malta, EU-based specialists in full-service ACMI aircraft leasing solutions and air cargo charters, to transport your freight shipment around the world.

Air France-KLM may split narrow-body order as talks heat up

Bloomberg | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Tata to likely emerge victorious for Air India, ex-director says

Bloomberg | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | September 29, 2021

Airport-taxiway congestion eased by software in tests, saving fuel

A new air-traffic computer program that untangles congested airport taxiways saved hundreds of thousands of gallons of fuel during tests and is expected to be installed across major U.S. airports starting next year.

United says 593 US workers face firing for rejecting shot

Bloomberg | September 28, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | September 28, 2021

United Airlines extends Africa reach in deal with local carrier

United Airlines Holdings Inc. expanded its reach to southern African destinations like Madagascar, Mozambique and Victoria Falls, inking a code-share agreement with a growing local carrier.

EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot on the state of CO2 emissions in 2021

AJOT Newsroom | September 28, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

In January, we reviewed CO₂ emissions from European flights in 2020 compared to 2019. Now, following this summer’s strong traffic recovery, we come back to the subject, comparing the first eight months of 2021 with the same period in 2019.

Boeing to add 767-300BCF conversion lines at GAMECO to meet strong market demand

AJOT Newsroom | September 28, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

SAUDIA crowned the World’s Most Improved Airline in 2021

AJOT Newsroom | September 28, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

ANA Cargo becomes first Japanese carrier to join Pharma.Aero

AJOT Newsroom | September 28, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• By participating in Pharma.Aero, ANA aims to provide global standards and high quality pharmaceutical transportation • ANA has been certified IATA Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV PHARMA) since 2017