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Chapman Freeborn Australia charters AN124 to deliver helicopters to Greece to aid in fighting wildfires

AJOT Newsroom | August 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Charters

Air Canada ready to connect Munich to Toronto

AJOT Newsroom | August 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Following the Government of Canada’s announcement to reopen international borders on September 7th, Air Canada is pleased today to unveil additional details of its planned Munich (MUC) – Toronto (YYZ) schedule. Seats are available for sale through all booking channels including aircanada.com and via travel agencies.

Volga-Dnepr’s An-124 delivers four water-bombers to Greece to support seasonal wildfire-fighting efforts

Volga-Dnepr Airlines, part of Volga-Dnepr Group and an acknowledged leader in outsized and super heavy transportations, has masterminded urgent delivery of four Bell 214B with tanks and other associated equipment from Australia to Greece.

Airbus extends US order streak with near $4 billion Delta deal

Bloomberg | August 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Emirates adds flights in bid to recover long-haul crown

Bloomberg | August 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | August 23, 2021

New chair of 205-year-old Swire looks to China for future growth

As chairman of Swire Pacific Ltd., Merlin Swire steered the 205-year-old Hong Kong business empire through some of its worst crises in recent times, including the pandemic that almost sank its aviation unit last year.

Vietnam Airlines selects WFS for Amsterdam cargo operations

AJOT Newsroom | August 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Vietnam Airlines has selected Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as its new cargo handling partner at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Branson brings in Boeing for $3.2 billion Virgin Orbit SPAC deal

Bloomberg | August 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

Biden says US has expanded evacuation efforts at Kabul Airport

Bloomberg | August 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Ethiopian establishes B767 passenger to freighter conversion site in its Addis Ababa HUB MRO center

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

Battered airlines owed billions as governments withhold cash

Bloomberg | August 20, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Recovery of Hawaii cargo jet on sea floor set to begin in fall

Bloomberg | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

B&H Worldwide further boosts business development team in Asia

AJOT Newsroom | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Logistics

FAA restricts US airlines from flying over Afghanistan

Bloomberg | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

U.S. airlines will have to get special permission to fly over Afghanistan because there are no longer air-traffic controllers overseeing the skies under the new Taliban leadership, aviation regulators said late Wednesday.

[FBX Weekly] While Ningbo recovers, restrictions disrupt ex-China air cargo

WFS launches new global uniform for 13,000 cargo and ground handling employees

AJOT Newsroom | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has launched a new uniform for over 13,000 of its cargo and ground handling employees in its North America and Europe, the Middle East, Africa & Asia (EMEAA) operations.

Death threats, chaos in the sky prompt record FAA enforcement

Bloomberg | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Avelo targets East Coast foothold with New Haven-Florida flights

Bloomberg | August 19, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Air dangles referral incentives in push to hire 4,500

Bloomberg | August 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. is offering an employee incentive program to help boost applicant referrals as the carrier struggles to hire 4,500 workers in a tight job market.

Leipzig/Halle Airport strengthens its activities as a humanitarian hub with the recent Volga-Dnepr’s charter flights to Namibia

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Medical supplies, weighing over 95 tons, such as masks and respirators needed by this south African country heavily affected by the Corona pandemic were urgently delivered with An-124-100 flights.

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