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JetBlue won’t appeal DOJ ruling against American Airlines alliance

Bloomberg | July 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airline solutions provider Hitit joins as Cargo iQ Strategic Associate to drive data sharing between members

AJOT Newsroom | July 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

The passenger and cargo IT solutions provider will bring knowledge in data handling technology to drive member projects aiming to enhance visibility of cargo shipments

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Bloomberg | July 05, 2023

UPS labor talks stall as union balks over ‘unacceptable’ offer

More than 300,000 United Parcel Service Inc. workers are closer to striking after the company failed to reach an agreement with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, threatening to plunge the US supply chain into disruption if a deal isn’t reached this month.

WebCargo launches Airline Dashboard to drive insights and revenue for cargo airlines

AJOT Newsroom | July 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

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Bloomberg | July 05, 2023

UPS agrees to ax two-tier wage system in win for Teamsters

United Parcel Service Inc. has agreed to end a dual wage system for delivery drivers in its next contract with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, lowering the chances of a nationwide strike when the current labor agreement expires at the end of July.

Robots strengthen Hactl security

AJOT Newsroom | July 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – is beefing up site security at its SuperTerminal 1 facility, with the introduction of robot patrols.

Fine-tuned. Flexible. Fit for the future: Swiss WorldCargo’s new product structure unveiled

AJOT Newsroom | July 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Swiss WorldCargo has announced that its new commodity-focused, modular airfreight service structure is now live, offering a range of tailored solutions that cater to customers’ unique needs.

Mexico’s Viva signs preliminary deal for 90 Airbus A321 jets

Bloomberg | July 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Qatar Airways Cargo takes Fresh to the next level

AJOT Newsroom | July 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Qatar Airways Cargo’s Next Generation* Fresh product offers the ultimate in perishable logistics solutions and has now been accorded IATA CEIV Fresh certification. • Over 285,000 tons of perishables currently flown on the network. • 3 levels of services: Fresh Care, Fresh Passive and Fresh Advanced. • Ramp transfers carried out within 90 minutes.

Worst summer storm in Netherlands disrupts flights, trains

Bloomberg | July 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Portugal hires Ernst & Young, Finantia to value airline TAP before planned stake sale

Bloomberg | July 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

SpiceJet is most delayed Indian airline as summer rush hits

Bloomberg | July 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Hong Kong aviation recovery is coming much sooner than expected

Bloomberg | July 04, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Cathay’s in-town Hong Kong Airport check-in to reopen Wednesday

Bloomberg | July 03, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | July 03, 2023

United may cut Newark flights as it seeks more gates to stem delays

United Airlines Holdings Inc. will have to change, and possibly reduce, its flight schedule at Newark Liberty International Airport while work is under way to expand the number of gates for the carrier, Chief Executive Officer Scott Kirby said in a letter to employees.

Maastricht Aachen Airport launches new EUR35 million runway as it commits to a sustainable future

AJOT Newsroom | July 03, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

An electric plane was the first to touch down on Maastricht Aachen Airport’s upgraded runway during a launch event focused on the future of the cargo hub

Etihad cargo expands European road feeder services to 90 airports across 27 countries

AJOT Newsroom | July 03, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Etihad Cargo has partnered with Wallenborn Transports to provide its customers with road feeder services in Europe

Quantum-South unveils enhanced air cargo optimization solutions, harnessing the power of quantum inspired algorithms

Quantum-South | July 03, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Quantum-South, a pioneering quantum computing software company, is thrilled to announce the launch of its advanced versions of air cargo optimization solutions. Building on the success of their initial release, Quantum-South has developed cutting-edge software that leverages quantum inspired optimization algorithms to revolutionize the air cargo industry.

Western Global founder buys debt in bid to keep airline afloat

Bloomberg | June 30, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Passengers stranded in Geneva as airport strike continues

Bloomberg | June 30, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

A strike at Geneva airport disrupted travel for thousands of passengers on Friday, fueling fresh concern that protests and labor shortages will cause another summer of travel chaos in Europe.

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