Air Cargo

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

Burrell Aviation and Alliance Ground International (AGI) announce national partnership for cargo, commercial aviation development and operations

AJOT | December 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Airfares set for big jump again in business and economy in 2023

Bloomberg | December 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Delta, pilots reach four-year deal with 34% in raises

Bloomberg | December 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Delta Air Lines Inc. pilots would receive at least 34% in cumulative pay hikes over the four-year term of an agreement in principle reached with the carrier.

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Less U.S. jet fuel consumption on average in 2022 than in 2019

AJOT | December 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Energy

Average jet fuel consumption in the United States so far in 2022 has been consistently below 2019, although airline passenger counts in the United States have nearly returned to 2019 levels in recent months, based on Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reports. So far in 2022, jet fuel consumption has averaged 1.5 million barrels per day (b/d), according to weekly product supplied data reported in our Weekly Petroleum Status Report.

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General air cargo market demand fell for a ninth consecutive month in November, but decline slows

AJOT | December 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Freight forwarders are taking a ‘wait and see’ approach before making long-term air cargo capacity commitments as airlines saw demand drop 2% month-over-month in November as general airfreight volumes dipped for a ninth consecutive month, dashing hopes of a late peak season boost, according to the latest weekly market by CLIVE Data Services, part of Xeneta.

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WestJet Cargo confirms the launch of four Boeing 737-800 freighters

AJOT | December 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

WestJet Cargo, the air cargo division of WestJet, has spent the last few months putting a solid structure in place in order to take its cargo activities to another level.

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Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines partner to transport humanitarian aid aboard new 737 MAX jets

AJOT | December 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• Global Ethiopian Diaspora Action Group, Noble Humanitarian Missions, and Ethiopian Institute of Resilience and Climate Change provided medical supplies • Open Hearts Big Dreams provided books to improve literacy rates in country • The humanitarian supplies were carried to Ethiopia aboard three 737 MAX jets