Air Cargo

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

LATAM will continue to transport free vaccines in the domestic markets of its subsidiaries throughout 2021

AJOT Newsroom | April 27, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

● In December 2020, LATAM made the free transport of the doses available to the authorities of the countries where it has domestic operations. ● To date, the group has transported over 23.7 million vaccines in more than 50 localities domestically in Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and Peru on more than 300 flights.

TAP Air Portugal celebrates air-rail partnership in Europe

UPS surges most since July as rebound drives a profit beat

United Parcel Service Inc. soared the most in almost nine months after profit rose far beyond what Wall Street expected, buoyed by strong, broad sales growth as the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines helped stimulate the economy.

[FBX Weekly] Ocean rates may have hit their ceiling as air rates climb

GE burns more cash than expected as jet-engine unit drags

Bloomberg | April 27, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

France plans talks on US flights as it trials vaccine passport

Bloomberg | April 27, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airline with 14,000 staff for 30 planes to cut half its workforce

Bloomberg | April 27, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Heathrow told it can claw back $416 million in airline fees

Bloomberg | April 27, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

NAS and Colossal Africa to acquire South Africa’s largest ground handler – BidAir Services

AJOT Newsroom | April 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

WorldACD: Trends for the past 5 weeks (wk 15)

AJOT Newsroom | April 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The last 5 weeks up till Sunday April 18.

PayCargo tailors platform for Air Cargo Netherlands transactions

AJOT Newsroom | April 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

Airlines brace for a ‘longer and deeper’ crisis in 2021

AJOT Newsroom | April 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

IATA, the International Air Travel Association, has warned that 2021 will mean global losses of $47.7bn for airlines, a slightly worse outlook than their December forecast.

ANA HOLDINGS announces net zero emissions as part of 2050 ESG goals

AJOT Newsroom | April 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

WFS and Air Canada join forces to support Canada’s Covid-19 vaccine campaign

AJOT Newsroom | April 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and Air Canada are working closely with the Canadian government to transport vial caps for doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to support the country’s immunization program.

Global travel braces for vaccine-powered revival

Bloomberg | April 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Gain in US durables orders trails forecast on plane bookings

Bloomberg | April 26, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

Circle Logistics launches air freight service for Fortune 100 companies

Circle Logistics | April 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Circle’s evolution to become an Indirect Air Carrier (IAC) was driven by the growth and expansion of its customer base

ACL Airshop and Alinda Partner for Growth

AJOT Newsroom | April 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

ATC Aviation and LAS Cargo link-up forces in Ecuador

AJOT Newsroom | April 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Lineas Aereas Suramericanas (LAS Cargo) continues expanding its cooperation with ATC Aviation Services AG in South America, this time in Guayaquil, Ecuador where the airline has designated ATC Aviation as their General Sales & Services Agent.