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Southwest Air bucks peers with option to transfer ticket value

Bloomberg | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. will shake up years of U.S. airline industry practice by letting customers transfer the value of a canceled ticket to someone else with little restriction.

Tasew appointed as new CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Group

AJOT | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Awery Aviation Software reports record growth in transactions

AJOT | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Vitaly Similanets, CEO, Awery, tells delegates at TIACA’s Executive Summit to increase cooperation to accelerate air cargo digitisation after reporting a 400 percent growth in transactions on the Awery Platform

Hong Kong urged by major airlines to drop Covid tests for crew

Bloomberg | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Russian grab for foreign jets spurs jump in insurance claims

Bloomberg | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Russia’s move to transfer almost 800 foreign-owned jets to its own aircraft register amid foreign sanctions has triggered a wave of insurance claims from leasing firms whose fleets have effectively been commandeered.

Xeneta appoints two new executives to key sales leadership positions

AJOT | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Maritime | Technology

Airbus scouts India in search of that elusive widebody customer

Bloomberg | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Vaccine passports likely to become unnecessary, airline alliance CEO says

Bloomberg | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airline CEOs urge Biden to drop mask, foreign-traveler mandates

Bloomberg | March 24, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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New multimodal service from Dimerco delivers China to Mexico in just 6-8 days via the US

AJOT | March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Intermodal | Trucking

International transportation specialist Dimerco has launched a new multimodal service for supplier companies shipping high-value components to manufacturing plants in Mexico. The new Air+Road transport service enables customers ship door-to-door from China to Mexico, via the U.S., in just 6˗8 days with high security.

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Jettainer to manage ULDs for T’way Air

AJOT | March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

The South-Korean low-cost airline T’way Air has chosen Jettainer to provide unit load device (ULD) management services as it expands its aircraft fleet. Since 1 March 2022, the global leader in ULD management has been providing containers and pallets for the Seoul-based airline’s three new Airbus A330 aircraft and supporting T’way Air’s expansion with its efficient ULD management and maintenance services. The two partners have signed a 5-year contract.

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Russia seizing foreign jets triggers surge in insurance claims

Bloomberg | March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Russia’s move to transfer almost 800 foreign-owned jets to its own aircraft register amid foreign sanctions has triggered a wave of insurance claims from leasing firms whose fleets have effectively been commandeered.

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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo awarded IATA CEIV Pharma certification for third time running

AJOT | March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

For the third time, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) has been awarded IATA CEIV Pharma certification for the Air France and KLM airline processes and its Charles de Gaulle and Schiphol hub operations. This assures pharmaceutical companies of reliable transportation of temperature-controlled and time-sensitive products.

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Air Charter Service steps up activity as Ukrainian refugee crisis escalates

AJOT | March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters

Leading aircraft charter company, Air Charter Service, has now arranged more than 20 relief flights to Poland and several more to Moldova on behalf of its customers carrying cargo such as tents and medical supplies, to aid the fleeing Ukrainian refugees in the country. ACS also has a team on the ground who have not only been facilitating the smooth flight operations, but have also been purchasing and delivering supplies to various border camps and driving refugees to other destinations in Poland.

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Boeing’s tenuous recovery in China shaken by 737 jet crash

Bloomberg | March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co. faces a new crisis after a 737 jet fell out of the sky in China, renewing concerns about its best-selling family of planes and extending one of the most turbulent periods in the aviation titan’s century-long history.

Russia offers to buy out jetliner fleet from foreign lessors

Bloomberg | March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Etihad Cargo achieves Cargo iQ recertification for its global network

AJOT | March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, has successfully renewed its Cargo iQ certification in accordance with Cargo iQ Standards for quality management.

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