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Fiji Airways and WestJet announce codeshare partnership

AJOT Newsroom | May 13, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The agreement will allow guests to travel seamlessly across both airlines' networks under a single booking with improved access to destinations across Canada, Fiji, and beyond.

Navigators executes critical aircraft engine movement

AJOT Newsroom | May 13, 2026 | Air Cargo | Project

In the world of aviation logistics, time is not just money; it is mission-critical. When an Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situation arises, every minute counts, demanding swift action, technical expertise, and flawless coordination.

PANYNJ and LaGuardia Gateway announce project to expand charging infrastructure

AJOT Newsroom | May 13, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and LaGuardia Gateway Partners (LGP) announced a critical project that will install electric ground support equipment (eGSE) charging infrastructure.

Airlines cancel flights in response to Middle East conflict

Reuters | May 12, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Middle Eastern carriers have ramped up capacity after severe disruption from the Iran war, while airlines outside the Gulf reroute flights between Europe and Asia away from major

JetBlue arrives in Italy: New Boston-Milan service takes off

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

JetBlue launched its new daily summer-seasonal service between Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP).

Carrying legacy across the skies: The journey of the ‘Ahu‘ula to Kona

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Some shipments entrusted to United Cargo carry the weight of history and their significance goes well beyond any material value.

United to resume nonstop flights between Houston and Caracas

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

United announced it will resume nonstop daily flights between its hub at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston and Simón Bolívar International Airport in Caracas starting August 11.

Chapman Freeborn OBC adds Next Flight Out (NFO) to its global time-critical solutions

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Expanding its time-critical logistics portfolio, Chapman Freeborn OBC is launching Next Flight Out (NFO), a new premium service designed to complement its established on-board courier expertise and provide clients with greater flexibility for urgent international shipments.

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Reuters | May 11, 2026

Spirit’s exit lifts airfares, but budget model remains under pressure

Spirit Airlines’ collapse is reshaping the U.S. budget airline market, but rising fuel costs, shrinking margins, and mounting operational pressures continue to threaten low-cost carriers like JetBlue and Frontier.

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 18) – 2026

AJOT Newsroom | May 11, 2026 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

After several weeks of growth global airfreight volume dropped -7% in week 18 (April 27 – May 3) compared to the week before as the rush to move flowers in time for Mother’s Day ended.

Global GSA Group’s Boris Blagojevic-Lee: Air cargo with a heartbeat

AJOT Newsroom | May 11, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

The foundation to Global GSA Group’s success is its people, all of whom share a passion for both air freight and customer excellence.

February 2026 U.S. airline traffic data up 1.5% from the same month last year

AJOT Newsroom | May 08, 2026 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

This release is published on a fixed schedule as required by the Office of Management and Budget, and statistics in this release may be revised when inputs to the statistics are corrected or updated. Data on the program page of this website are the most up-to-date and complete.

Ryanair’s global emissions are now 50% higher than in 2019, the largest increase worldwide

AJOT Newsroom | May 08, 2026 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

New analysis by T&E reveals that in 2025, emissions from flights departing from airports in Europe surpassed pre-pandemic levels for the first time.

Singapore Airlines expands its presence in Munich

AJOT Newsroom | May 08, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Singapore Airlines is expanding its services at Munich Airport. Starting with the winter flight schedule at the end of October 2026, the number of weekly flights will increase from seven to ten.

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AJOT Newsroom | May 08, 2026

Avianca Cargo moves 21,000+ tons in record Mother’s Day flower season

Avianca Cargo, concluded the 2026 Mother’s Day season with record-breaking results, solidifying its position as a primary transporter of flowers to the United States. During the season, the airline moved more than 21,000 tons of flowers and accounted for 42% of Colombian flower exports to the U.S.

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AJOT Newsroom | May 07, 2026

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