Air Cargo

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

El Al welcomes ‘positive’ Saudi decision to lift restrictions

Bloomberg | July 15, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing badly needs a win at first big air show after lockdowns

Bloomberg | July 15, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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cargo.one launches in Japan, offering the best way to book air cargo digitally

AJOT | July 14, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Japanese freight forwarders are invited to sign up free to search and book global air cargo capacity online in real-time. A boost for digital adoption in Japan, as users, gain efficiency benefits and a truly customer-centric digital experience. Launch offers available to over 300 destinations - from ANA Cargo, Lufthansa Cargo, and Finnair Cargo, with many more airlines joining soon

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Alphabet’s Wing develops fleet of new drones for more efficient package delivery

Bloomberg | July 14, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Alphabet Inc.’s Wing subsidiary has developed a fleet of new drone prototypes designed to more efficiently deliver packages ranging from small pill bottles to items weighing as much as 7 pounds.

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DHL Express delivers chimpanzees to their new home in Liberia

AJOT | July 14, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• DHL partnered with Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue & Protection (LCRP), providing logistics services to relocate four rescued chimpanzees from Guinea-Bissau to Liberia • In celebration of World Chimpanzee Day to raise awareness about the welfare, protection, and conservation of the global chimpanzee population.

Lufthansa Cargo on the way to CO₂ neutrality by 2050

Twelve and Alaska Airlines to collaborate with Microsoft to advance sustainable aviation fuel derived from recaptured CO2 and renewable energy

The best 10 airports in Europe right now for on-time departures

Bloomberg | July 14, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Emirates clashes with Heathrow over demand to slash capacity

Bloomberg | July 14, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

SAS warns pilot strike puts at risk emergency bridge financing

Bloomberg | July 14, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

American Airlines Cargo expands WebCargo bookings to include US network

AJOT | July 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

United Air, pilots to reopen negotiations on pending contract

Bloomberg | July 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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DoKaSch Temperature Solutions and Japan Airlines sign master rental agreement

AJOT | July 13, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions and Japan Airlines (JAL) have signed a new Master Rental Agreement (MRA) for the usage of the temperature-controlled Opticooler as part of the cool service of the Japanese major carrier. The MRA opens up new possibilities to use the active Opticooler as a reliable and capable supply chain solution for pharmaceutical shipments to and from Asia. Therefore, DoKaSch and JAL meet the country’s growing needs for vaccine and pharmaceutical transportation in a safe and reliable way.