Air Cargo

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

Norwegian Air replaces CEO who was brought in to save carrier

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

Dubai Airports capacity to hit 90% of pre-virus levels by autumn

Bloomberg | June 20, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Boeing’s largest 737 Max takes flight in bittersweet milestone

Bloomberg | June 18, 2021 | Air Cargo

Premiere in Germany’s capital: VoloDrone visits Berlin for the first time

AJOT Newsroom | June 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology | Logistics

Volocopter and DB Schenker present innovative cargo drone at National Aviation Conference in Germany • Politicians and industry show interest in emission-free transport solution of the future • “Possible applications in logistics are limitless”

Bankers see private-jet ‘party’ as rich clients snap up planes

Bloomberg | June 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | General

Lufthansa says it aims to repay German aid by September vote

Bloomberg | June 18, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Philippine Air’s parent halted from trading after audit report

Bloomberg | June 17, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing’s largest 737 Max jet poised to take first flight Friday

Bloomberg | June 17, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air New Zealand sees more losses as virus keeps borders closed

Bloomberg | June 17, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Abu Dhabi is the first location globally to receive the first shipment of Sotrovimab - an anti-COVID-19 medication

AJOT Newsroom | June 17, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

● Abu Dhabi Department of Health, Rafed, GSK, & Etihad Cargo partnered together for expedited approval and receipt of the first batch of the medication last night. ● MoHAP-approved Sotrovimab medicine can prevent severe cases and death for selected COVID-19 patients by more than 85%

Antonov Airlines transports five Black Hawk helicopters on short notice

Antonov Airlines has safely transported five S-70i Black Hawk helicopters on a single AN-124-100 flight from Rzeszów, Poland, to Angeles, the Philippines. The cargo weighed 35 tonnes in total, including loading equipment, and is the second delivery of the Polish-built S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to the Philippines.

Creditors to sell $463 million of Air Berlin and Alitalia claims

Bloomberg | June 17, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

FAA releases Spaceport Camden final environmental impact statement

AJOT Newsroom | June 17, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Spaceport Camden project in Camden County, Ga.