Air Cargo

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

JAL returns to transition bond market as sales inch higher

Bloomberg | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Qantas boss sells $11 million of shares months before leaving

Bloomberg | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Emirates says back in market soon for order of up to 150 jets

Bloomberg | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Japanese carriers close in on jet orders as soon as Paris show

Bloomberg | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

B&H Worldwide named Best-in-Class Global Aerospace Logistics Company for the second time

AJOT Newsroom | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

B&H Worldwide has been named Best-in-Class Global Aerospace Logistics Company by the Global Institute of Logistics for a second time. Best-in-Class accreditation is only awarded to one company in each vertical market and was first achieved by B&H in 2017.

Pegasus plans more orders to expand Turkish low-cost carrier

Bloomberg | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Astral Aviation launches new freighter route to fly perishables from Nairobi to Tel Aviv

AJOT Newsroom | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Astral Aviation (Astral) inaugurated its maiden flight from Nairobi to Tel Aviv on 5th June on its Boeing 757 freighter which will operate on the new scheduled route.

Airbus ended the A380 years ago. Its biggest buyer remains a fan

Bloomberg | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Tim Clark won’t let go of the Airbus A380.

Cathay to pay government deferred dividend as fortunes rise

Bloomberg | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Amsterdam Airport dubbed world’s worst by airlines defends fees

Bloomberg | June 06, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Surf Air moves ahead on going public via direct listing

Bloomberg | June 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Surf Air Mobility Inc. is moving ahead with its plan for a direct listing, the first significant company since 2021 to venture the alternative route to becoming publicly traded.

Mystery drone temporarily halts flights at Pittsburgh Airport

Bloomberg | June 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Arrivals and departures to Pittsburgh International Airport were briefly halted Monday after reports of an unauthorized drone flying on the north side of the airfield.

WestJet sees service between Edmonton and Minneapolis take off

AJOT Newsroom | June 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

WestJet celebrated the commencement of its nonstop transborder service between Edmonton and Minneapolis, with the departure of WS1546 at 9:45 a.m. MST. Growing Edmonton's aviation pipeline, the new route unlocks direct connectivity from Alberta's capital to the Midwest United States and beyond.

Republican donor’s plane involved in deadly crash that triggered sonic boom

Bloomberg | June 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Family members of a prominent supporter of conservative Republican causes died Sunday when their private jet crashed after flying over sensitive government sites in Washington without permission, setting off a security scare.

Hacking spree hits British Airways, BBC and Nova Scotia

Bloomberg | June 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

JetBlue weighing options after Northeast Alliance court ruling

Bloomberg | June 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

JetBlue Airways Corp. said it’s weighing its options after a US judge ruled the Northeast Alliance (NEA) between the carrier and American Airlines Group Inc. broke antitrust law and ordered the pair dissolve the arrangement within 30 days.

US F-16 triggers sonic boom pursuing Cessna that crashed

Bloomberg | June 05, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

US fighter aircraft set off a sonic boom that rattled the Washington area on Sunday as it chased an unresponsive Cessna jet that had flown over the region and then later crashed in Virginia.

SKYOPS and Airwayz form a strategic partnership to capitalize on European regulatory changes and implement commercial U-Spaces in SKYOPS’ solution

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

SKYOPS and Airwayz have entered into a strategic partnership, combining SKYOPS’ innovative fleet management and flight operations solution with Airwayz’ leading Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) services.