Air Cargo

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

C.H. Robinson handles shipment to Perth by Antonov AN-124

The project logistics team at C.H. Robinson have coordinated the air shipment of two compressor bundles and related accessories for a petroleum exploration and production company in Australia.

Air Charter Service and Volga-Dnepr Group celebrate 30 years of humanitarian collaboration 

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

This year two of the most established names in the air cargo charter world are celebrating 30 years of collaborating on humanitarian missions and, to celebrate, Konstantin Vekshin of Volga-Dnepr Group and Justin Lancaster and Dan Morgan-Evans of Air Charter Service recently caught up on board an Antonov 124-100 to reminisce on the companies’ work together.

End of US sanctions breathes new life into Sudanese airline

Bloomberg | September 30, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Lufthansa Cargo puts two more Boeing 777F into service

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Frankfurt-based cargo airline to market the capacities of fifteen modern wide-body freighters from October onwards

CMA CGM Group orders two Boeing 777 freighters

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• First direct order for air freight division of global shipping and logistics Group • 777 Freighters to support Group’s expansion into air freight market • Fuel efficient twin-engine freighter with a maximum payload of 102 tonnes

Jettainer experiencing growing demand for leasing services

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The air cargo market is picking up again – and with it, demand for unit load devices (ULD). Jettainer, the global leader in ULD management, has ramped up its services and responded to growing demand for short-term and long-term rentals with lease&fly.

ExpressJet relaunches from Reno in bid for leisure travelers

Bloomberg | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Global transport chiefs urge UN to end humanitarian crisis for supply chain workers

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

LATAM obtains up to US$750 million for Tranche B of the DIP improving its financing conditions

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

SmartLynx Airlines: Around the world in 7 days

AJOT Newsroom | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

7 days – this is how long it takes for SmartLynx Airlines Malta, EU-based specialists in full-service ACMI aircraft leasing solutions and air cargo charters, to transport your freight shipment around the world.

Air France-KLM may split narrow-body order as talks heat up

Bloomberg | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Tata to likely emerge victorious for Air India, ex-director says

Bloomberg | September 29, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | September 29, 2021

Airport-taxiway congestion eased by software in tests, saving fuel

A new air-traffic computer program that untangles congested airport taxiways saved hundreds of thousands of gallons of fuel during tests and is expected to be installed across major U.S. airports starting next year.