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Japan really wants to build airplanes, $33 billion project shows

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Japan’s trade ministry wants to get the country’s aviation ambitions back up in the air.

Fasten the seatbelt: DB Schenker launches onboard courier service

AJOT Newsroom | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Logistics

• Personal and exceptionally fast service for spare parts, medical products and any other time-sensitive shipments • New air freight product of DB Schenker

Delta Cargo partners with Freightos’ WebCargo and 7LFreight to offer real-time digital air cargo quotes and bookings

AJOT Newsroom | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

WebCargo by Freightos, a leading independent booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, has announced a new collaboration with Delta Cargo, enhancing its offering to freight forwarders on Freightos’ WebCargo and 7LFreight platforms via expanded access to real-time digital pricing and booking options for Delta Cargo’s U.S. export and U.S. domestic air cargo capacity.

UPS sees sales, profit growth coming out of ‘difficult’ 2023

Bloomberg | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Trucking

United Parcel Service Inc. expects sales and profit to grow over the next three years as the courier overcomes soft demand for package delivery coming out of the pandemic.

Kenya Airways to name strategic investor by year-end

Bloomberg | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

UPS declines as long-term sales target seen as hard to meet

Bloomberg | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Trucking

United Parcel Service Inc. expects sales and profit to grow over the next three years as the courier overcomes soft demand for package delivery coming out of the pandemic. But investors were skeptical the targets are within reach, and the stock fell.

Tower Cold Chain to unveil new product and partnership at LogiPharma 2024

Temperature-controlled container specialist Tower Cold Chain is gearing up to reveal its latest innovations at LogiPharma 2024, the world's largest life sciences supply chain event.

Puerto Rico to see year-on-year life sciences exports growth of 24 per cent

AJOT Newsroom | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community, working with air cargo data partner, Rotate, is projecting ongoing growth in pharma exports from the U.S.’ number one bioscience manufacturing hub by export volume

MSC Air Cargo joins Cool Chain Association

AJOT Newsroom | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

MSC Air Cargo, the airfreight division of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, will work with CCA members to drive quality and innovation in the temperature-controlled supply chain

Biggest challenge facing new Boeing CEO is winning over airlines

Bloomberg | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Challenge Group launches scheduled twice a week service to Mumbai

AJOT Newsroom | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

JetBlue cuts unprofitable routes in flight network overhaul

Bloomberg | March 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

JetBlue Airways Corp. will eliminate unprofitable routes in California and Florida and drop service to several cities in South America, a sweeping overhaul of its network as the carrier looks to cut costs after growth attempts were twice blocked by the US government.

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 11) - 2024

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

Asia Pacific export tonnages and rates continue to rise...

Counterfeit Kansas City Chiefs, Royals and Kansas Jayhawks championship rings worth $2.71M intercepted by Cincinnati CBP

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports | International Trade

Collectors and fans clamor for championship rings of their favorite collegiate and pro sports team, with some paying top dollar for the real thing.

O’Hare revamp turns contentious after going billions over budget

Bloomberg | March 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

Chicago, already reeling from population declines and the loss of key employers, is struggling to advance an $8.5 billion airport upgrade that’s key to bolstering its status as a crucial air hub.

Unilode launches e-ULD app and enhanced digital platforms

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair and digital services, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new mobile app called e-ULD, customer portal and enterprise data warehouse (EDW) to provide enhanced data analytics and significant operational and cost benefits to its ULD management and digital customers across its global network.

CHAMP Cargosystems backs IATA’s ONE Record Hackathon in Shenzhen as API sponsor

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

CHAMP helps drive innovation in air cargo by exposing several of its Cargospot APIs.

Mini freighters are answer for NEO automotive charters

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Charters

Frankfurt based trade-only charter specialist NEO has completed a program of twenty air cargo charters from Spain and Portugal to the UK, carrying urgent automotive components.

Lilium names Malmqvist as CFO

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Boeing announces board and management changes

AJOT Newsroom | March 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

• Dave Calhoun announces intent to step down as CEO at the end of 2024; Calhoun will continue to lead Boeing through year-end • Independent Board Chair Larry Kellner announces his decision not to stand for re-election at annual meeting; Steve Mollenkopf appointed new chair • Stan Deal to retire; Stephanie Pope named Commercial Airplanes CEO

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