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AJOT Newsroom | February 24, 2021

CMA CGM AIR CARGO to make first flight March 8 from Liege to Chicago

The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, announces that its new specialist air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO is to begin operations starting March 8 with the first Airbus A330-200F cargo flight between Liege and Chicago.

South Africa resists call for more airline funds with jets idle

Bloomberg | February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airline cash burn could be double previous forecast, IATA warns

Bloomberg | February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Bankrupt Norwegian Air near deal to end Airbus jet deliveries

Bloomberg | February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

LinkedIn, Zynga founders’ SPAC to take air-taxi firm Joby public

Bloomberg | February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

Russian civil jet delayed to 2022 after US sanctions

Bloomberg | February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

EasyJet’s cost of cash sinks after Johnson’s summer travel plan

Bloomberg | February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Air’s grounded 777s had troubled history in debt markets

Bloomberg | February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Heathrow touts U.K. to lead long-haul flight revival

Bloomberg | February 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Air cargo remains single bright spot for aviation in 2021

Bloomberg | February 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Air travel quarantines are getting longer and lonelier

Bloomberg | February 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Boeing’s deepening 787 inspections point to risk of longer delay

Bloomberg | February 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CSafe Global adds new hub locations in Luxembourg and Italy

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

CSafe Global, the innovation leader in temperature-controlled container solutions for the transport of life-enhancing pharmaceuticals, is once again expanding their global footprint opening two new hub operations in Luxembourg and Florence, Italy.

Mesa Air Group signs Letter of Intent to lease an additional 737-400F cargo aircraft

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Charters

Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas grows again with Jettainer

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

The Spanish airline Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas is drawing on Jettainer's experience in outsourcing unit load device (ULD) management for another five years. Jettainer's customized services will support the growth of this young airline which operates a network of routes between Madrid and South America. The partnership dates back to 2016, during which Plus Ultra has added a third and fourth Airbus A340 to its fleet and has continuously expanded their network.

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | February 23, 2021

Metal fatigue seen as trigger for Boeing 777 engine failure

The jet engine fan blade that broke loose on a United Airlines flight Saturday near Denver, triggering a massive failure leading to the grounding of dozens of Boeing Co. 777s, resulted from metal fatigue, according to National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Robert Sumwalt.

Airline bookings surge on Johnson’s plan to reopen travel

Bloomberg | February 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

EasyJet ticket sales surge as U.K. plan boosts summer hopes

Bloomberg | February 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing 787 issues ‘mushroom’ with no fix In view, Air Lease says

Bloomberg | February 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Jet engine explosion over Denver rings alarms on shielding

Bloomberg | February 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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