Air Cargo

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

Alaska Air flight attendants are set for 32% increase in pay

Bloomberg | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Short sellers target Air Canada as costs rise, travel demand weakens

Bloomberg | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

ABB and FEN team up to land reliable power supply for Mexico City’s newest airport

AJOT Newsroom | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports | Energy

• ABB and Fabricante Eléctrico Nacional secure reliable 24/7 power for Mexico’s second largest aviation hub • Using the latest vacuum interrupter technology, VG10, to ensure the quality of power supply and ultra-long service life

Condor prioritizes digital cargo growth, partnering with cargo.one

AJOT Newsroom | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• Partnership means Condor’s entire global network will be available for instant digital booking on cargo.one • Condor and cargo.one teams closely collaborate to enrich offer quality and boost digital adoption rates • cargo.one will help Condor to maximize belly capacity digital sales for its super-efficient Airbus long-haul fleet

Wizz President Carey leaves, making way for three promotions

Bloomberg | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Network Airline Services appointed as GSA for Air Serbia in France

AJOT Newsroom | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Network Airline Services has been appointed as the GSSA for Air Serbia Cargo in France, effective from the 1st of June 2024.

International Cargo Logistics doubles cold storage facility at Heathrow to meet boom in demand

AJOT Newsroom | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The expansion comes as the international freight forwarder also prepares for British Retail Consortium Global Food accreditation this summer

Pakistan aims to retain stake in state airline after sale

Bloomberg | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

UK airports with the worst traffic jams

AJOT Newsroom | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

REVEALED: The UK airports you need to drive to earliest – traffic jams cause delays amidst security queues and power cuts...

Lufthansa gets EU nod for ITA deal in win for Italy’s Meloni

Bloomberg | July 03, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Turkish Airlines orders four more Boeing 777 freighters

AJOT Newsroom | July 02, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

New order will triple carrier's 777 Freighter fleet and add 408 metric tons to cargo lift

[Freightos Weekly Update] More rate increases expected soon, though signs congestion is easing

Alaska Airlines launches historic routes to La Paz and Monterrey, Mexico from Los Angeles

AJOT Newsroom | July 02, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Alaska Airlines is expanding their options with nonstop service to two international destinations

American Airlines commits to conditional purchase of 100 ZeroAvia hydrogen-powered engines

Increases investment in hydrogen-electric innovator

SmartLynx Training Center celebrates its 500th graduate

AJOT Newsroom | July 02, 2024 | Air Cargo | Charters

Recently, SmartLynx Training Center (ATO) celebrated a significant milestone: the graduation of its 500th student from the Type Rating course.

WFS increases handling capacity by 60% in Madrid with opening of fifth cargo terminal to meet growth

AJOT Newsroom | July 02, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has increased cargo handling capacity by 60% at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport with the official opening of its fifth cargo terminal.