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Rescue team finds survivors of jet crash in Afghanistan

Bloomberg | January 21, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Spirit Airlines’ broken finances sow narrow path to survival

Bloomberg | January 20, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

UK airports poised to miss deadline to end liquid searches

Bloomberg | January 20, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

Wild week for Spirit shares ends with rally on antitrust appeal

Bloomberg | January 20, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

WFS is first air cargo handler implementing Cind’s ContourSpect 3D modeling software for 100% ‘fit to fly unit load devices

AJOT Newsroom | January 19, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

WFS is Cind’s launch partner for ContourSpect in the cargo handling industry. The software has been developed to build ULDs more efficiently and to optimize cargo capacity, which, in turn, presents opportunities to reduce climate impact...

Air cargo industry relies on squAIR-timber lightweight elements from trilatec

AJOT Newsroom | January 19, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

The innovative lightweight construction elements from trilatec are made of 100 percent recyclable paper and cold-glued joints...

Boeing forecasts India to drive South Asia’s air traffic growth

Bloomberg | January 19, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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AJOT Newsroom | January 19, 2024

Red Sea crisis: Businesses take to the skies to avoid ocean freight disruption

Retailers are turning to air freight to protect supply chains and keep their products on shelves amid the ongoing crisis in the Red Sea and Suez Canal.

Spirit Air surges after reaffirming support for JetBlue deal

Bloomberg | January 19, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Spirit Airlines Inc. said its deal with JetBlue Airways Corp. “remains in full force and effect” as the carrier explores ways to shore up its liquidity, offering investors a measure of relief after a court decision blocked the multibillion-dollar buyout.

Porter Airlines CEO sees potential path to IPO within five years

Bloomberg | January 19, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Alaska Air passengers sue airline over 737 Max 9 door blowout

Bloomberg | January 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Alaska Airlines Inc. was sued by a group of passengers who said the company failed to adequately protect their safety by flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 jet that experienced a midair blowout of a door plug earlier this month.

Aurrigo announces first deployment of its autonomous aviation vehicle

AJOT Newsroom | January 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

Boeing makes progress on 737 ungrounding with first checks

Bloomberg | January 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Operators of Boeing Co.’s 737 Max 9 have completed inspections on an initial batch of 40 planes, a key step to eventually end the grounding of the aircraft ordered by US regulators in the wake of an accident earlier this month.

Boeing wins 150 Max jet order from India’s newest airline

Bloomberg | January 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co. won an order for 150 Max jets from India’s newest airline, in a rare spot of good news for the US planemaker since a piece of fuselage blew off an Alaska Airlines flight almost two weeks ago.

Chapman Freeborn Europe sales team grows 29 percent in 2023

AJOT Newsroom | January 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has announced significant growth figures for its European operations during 2023.

Blinken’s return from Davos was delayed after plane broke down

Bloomberg | January 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

British Airways to double Chinese crew to 100 amid mainland push

Bloomberg | January 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Blinken stranded after Boeing 737 breaks down on Davos trip

Bloomberg | January 17, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Keeping Spirit Airlines cheap for flyers threatens to kill it altogether

Bloomberg | January 17, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

If the struggling carrier plunges into disrepair as its stock drop suggests, there won’t be a company to offer rock-bottom prices.

Japan Airlines’ first woman president was former cabin crew

Bloomberg | January 17, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Japan Airlines Co. is appointing Mitsuko Tottori, a former flight attendant and executive in charge of customer experience, as the carrier’s first female president.

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