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AIR achieves first flight of category-defining Heavy-Lift VTOL UAS

AJOT Newsroom | April 17, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

AIR announced the successful first flight of its Production AIR Cargo-Heavy Lift UAS

Alaska Airlines and Tailsight launch AI-powered maintenance planning solution

AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Alaska Airlines announced an investment and strategic, multiyear partnership with Tailsight.

Boeing hiring more than 100 factory workers a week to grow output, replace retirees

Reuters | April 16, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Boeing is hiring around 100 to 140 factory workers a week, the highest pace since 2024, as the U.S. jetmaker replaces retirees and

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AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2026

DHL and IAG Cargo collaborate with major multi‑year SAF agreements

DHL Group expands its SAF partnership with IAG Cargo, securing 240 million liters of sustainable aviation fuel to cut 640,000 tonnes of CO₂e and accelerate scalable, low-emission air freight solutions.

Cebu Pacific, Jettainer extend long-term partnership

AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Cebu Pacific has renewed and expanded its partnership with Jettainer.

American Airlines Cargo honors 100 years of flights with a legacy of service and innovation

AJOT Newsroom | April 16, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Freighters

As American Airlines celebrates its centennial year and marks 100 years since its first mail flight in 1926, American Airlines Cargo is reflecting on more than 80 years of innovation, operational excellence, and service to customers around the world.

BGS strengthens long-term partnership with Wizz Air across key Baltic stations

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Baltic Ground Services (BGS) has strengthened its long-standing cooperation with Wizz Air across multiple stations in the Baltics.

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AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2026

House overwhelmingly approves ALERT Act

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act of 2026 (H.R. 7613).

Strategic collaboration advances beyond eAWB to enable real-time data sharing via IATA ONE Record

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Neurored and CHAMP Cargosystems have announced the next phase of their strategic partnership, aimed at delivering advanced digital solutions to the air cargo industry.

Fraport Traffic Figures – March 2026: Frankfurt Airport sees growth in passengers and cargo

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports | By The Numbers

Around 4.7 million passengers used Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in March 2026. Traffic in the reporting month saw year-on-year growth of 2.1 percent.

DSV collaborates with Microsoft, United Airlines and Phillips 66

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

By working together, the companies can secure more reliable SAF capacity and accelerate scaling at a level that would be challenging to achieve on their own.

Boeing announces first quarter deliveries

AJOT Newsroom | April 14, 2026 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today major program deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the first quarter of 2026 as follows

United Airlines CEO pitched American Airlines tie-up in meeting with Trump

Reuters | April 14, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby pitched the potential for merging with American Airlines in a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump...

BARIG on the Reduction of the Air Traffic Tax - “A step in the right direction—but far too small”

AJOT Newsroom | April 14, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Regarding the recent decision by the German Federal Cabinet to lower the air traffic tax effective as of July 1, 2026, the international airline association BARIG (Board of Airline Representatives in Germany) sees some light, however, many shadows remain.

FedEx reaches tentative wage deal with pilots after years of talks

Reuters | April 14, 2026 | Air Cargo | Freighters

FedEx and a union representing more than 5,000 of its pilots reached a tentative deal, paving the way for wages increases after years of negotiations.

American Airlines updates timing for Venezuela service

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

• Subject to government approval and ongoing preparations, American expects service between Miami (MIA) and Caracas, Venezuela (CCS), will resume as soon as April 30. • American continues to work with government authorities in the United States and Venezuela for the resumption of services. • American is the first airline to announce plans to reconnect Venezuela with the United States.

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