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Stuart Todd | November 17, 2025

DHL has no plans to merge forwarding and supply chain units

No plans to merge DHL Forwarding and Supply Chain units but greater collaboration in the cards...

China’s C919, rival to Boeing and Airbus, makes debut display outside Asia

Reuters | November 17, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

China staged a Middle East debut for its C919 jetliner with a flying display at the Dubai Airshow on Monday, its first outside East Asia, as it showcases plans to compete with Airbus and Boeing.

FAA to end mandated cuts in domestic US flights

Reuters | November 17, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

The Federal Aviation Administration late Sunday said it would end mandated cuts in domestic flights at 40 major U.S. airports effective at 6 a.m. ET (1000 GMT) Monday, easing restrictions that had been imposed over air traffic control concerns during the federal shutdown.

Capacity agreement between Lufthansa Cargo and ITA Airways takes off from Rome

AJOT Newsroom | November 17, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Within the last two weeks, more than 1,000 tons of freight have already been transported in the cargo hold of ITA Airways passenger aircraft.

IAG Cargo welcomes MASkargo operations at London Heathrow hub

AJOT Newsroom | November 17, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

In a collaboration that strengthens the company’s position as a trusted partner for global carriers, IAG Cargo will become the ground handling agent for MASkargo.

Aerion showcases its pharma expertise through Healthc’Air

AJOT Newsroom | November 17, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

As part of AERION’s integrated network, Healthc’Air turns strategic vision into measurable performance. Created to meet the fast-growing needs of pharmaceutical transport, it unites regulatory expertise, digital innovation, and sustainability within a single, results-driven framework.

Emirates orders 65 more Boeing 777X airplanes

AJOT Newsroom | November 17, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Boeing and Emirates announced today the world's largest international airline has placed its third order for 777X airplanes to fuel future expansion and meet growing travel demand. The new order for 65 777-9 passenger jets was announced during a signing at the Dubai Airshow.

Jettainer selects Trackonomy’s next-generation IoT tracking technology for its global ULD fleet

AJOT Newsroom | November 17, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Jettainer, a leading service provider for Unit Load Device (ULD) management, is equipping its ULD fleet with next-generation IoT tracking technology from Trackonomy.

Vienna Airport handles more freight in the first half of 2025

AJOT Newsroom | November 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports | By The Numbers

In the first six months of this year, Vienna Airport increased the tonnage handled by 12,822 tons to 154,001 tons. That's nine percent more than in the same period last year.

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 45) - 2025

AJOT Newsroom | November 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

Asia Pacific spot rates continue to rise...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket deploys Mars satellites, sticks booster landing

Reuters | November 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

The giant New Glenn rocket from billionaire Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched from Florida on its debut mission for paying customers on Thursday, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and nailing the return landing of its reusable booster for the first time.

Chapman Freeborn mobilizes emergency charters following Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica

AJOT Newsroom | November 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

As Hurricane Melissa swept through the Caribbean late last month, global air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn formed part of the immediate response efforts. The company was transporting personnel and critical equipment from the USA directly to Jamaica mere hours after the hurricane made landfall.

US airlines reduce flight cuts for Friday despite 6% FAA order

Reuters | November 14, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

U.S. airlines have cut far fewer flights for Friday than the requirement that they cut 6% of domestic flights at the 40 busiest American airports, according

Salvador Bahia becomes the first ACA 5 certified airport in the Americas

AJOT Newsroom | November 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

Two years after being among the first airports in the world to achieve ACA Level 5 accreditation at COP28 in Dubai, VINCI Airports announces at COP30 in Belém that Salvador Bahia Airport has become the first airport in Brazil and across the entire American continent to reach Level 5 of the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA).

AfA welcomes end of U.S. government shutdown and calls for urgent restoration of flight capacity

AJOT Newsroom | November 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has welcomed the end of the longest federal government shutdown in history, and urged policymakers to reverse flight capacity reductions that caused around 10,000 flights to be cancelled and widespread disruption across the air cargo sector.

Oman Air Cargo appoints five new GSAs and announces two new offline routes

AJOT Newsroom | November 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Oman Air Cargo has announced five new General Sales Agent (GSA) partnerships, bringing two new offline routes to Australia and Japan.

Not in sight, but within hearing range: detecting and locating drones thanks to intelligent sensor data fusion

AJOT Newsroom | November 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Fraunhofer IDMT in Oldenburg has developed an intelligent sensor solution that detects drones even outside the line of sight. The acoustic detection technology can be combined with radar, camera, and lidar to form a complete system.

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