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SpiceJet in talks with Boeing to buy more max planes in Dubai

Bloomberg | November 18, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet Ltd. is in talks with Boeing Co. to buy more 737 Max aircraft to feed its expansion plans, a deal that could mark a Dubai Airshow coup for the grounded narrow-body.

South African Airways faces regulator inquiry over sale plan

Bloomberg | November 18, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Hong Kong protests hurting Shenzhen and Macau too, AirAsia says

Bloomberg | November 18, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air Senegal nears tentative $730 million deal for Airbus A220s

Bloomberg | November 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air Senegal is close to securing a preliminary order for eight Airbus SE A220-300 narrow-body jets, valued at about $732 million at list prices, according to people familiar with the matter.

South African Airways Faces Regulator Scrutiny Over Sale Plan

Bloomberg | November 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

South African Airways officials will be summoned to a meeting with regulators next month to disclose details about talks with potential equity partners and give assurances that any deal won’t violate foreign-ownership laws.

Sovcomflot reports on Q3 2019 Results

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Jettainer is exclusive sales partner for the original skids squAIR-timber

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2019 | Air Cargo

London-Sydney Qantas flight pips New York for record

Bloomberg | November 15, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Qantas Airways Ltd. flew non-stop to Sydney from London in about 19 1/2 hours, a test run for the world’s longest commercial service.

Lufthansa Cargo powers up digitalization

AJOT Newsroom | November 14, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

With smartBooking, Lufthansa Cargo now offers a new digital interface (application programming interface, or API for short). It provides customers and partners with a binding offer that can be booked online immediately.

MSA Security® explosive detection canines deliver air cargo screening to DHL Global Forwarding

AJOT Newsroom | November 14, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

CSafe AcuTemp Plus Series: A new era in temperature-controlled VIP passive packaging has begun

AJOT Newsroom | November 14, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

Southwest Air pilots say Boeing may be rushing 737 Max’s return

Bloomberg | November 14, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co.’s pilots union stepped up its criticism of Boeing Co., saying the planemaker may be trying to rush the return to service of its grounded 737 Max.