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Chinese air travel posts biggest drop since start of pandemic

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

United compels worker Covid shots in first for US airlines

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing 737 Max arrives in China for flight tests, paper Rreports

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus A321 delays flare again as planemaker begins ramp up

Bloomberg | August 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

LATAM Airlines Group modernizes its fleet after agreement to purchase A320neo family aircraft

AJOT Newsroom | August 06, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The acquisition of 28 aircrafts, in addition to the 42 previously agreed upon with Airbus, reaffirms the LATAM Airlines Group's fleet as the largest in Latin America. Similarly, the group consolidates the longest range of destinations in and from Latin America and the Caribbean, hand in hand with the connectivity agreements with Delta, currently under review by the regulatory authorities.

Inaugural flight from WestJet’s global hub marks significant milestone in rebuilding the airline’s transatlantic network

AJOT Newsroom | August 06, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Medical cargo traffic at Domodedovo exceeded the level of 2019 by 20%

AJOT Newsroom | August 06, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

U.K. airlines warn of further job cuts once furloughs expire

Bloomberg | August 06, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | August 05, 2021

Amazon to develop air cargo facility at Newark Airport

Amazon.com Inc. struck an agreement with the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to develop an air-cargo facility at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Antonov Airlines transports 40 tons of mining equipment to Argentina

Antonov Airlines, a world leader in air transportations for outsized and super-heavy air cargoes, has safely transported 40 tons of mining equipment from Vatry, France, to Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina, to meet a strict deadline and ensure mining operations continued.

Hactl takes first robotic step

AJOT Newsroom | August 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – has taken its first step into robotics with the opening of a new Automated Parts Store (APS) for its giant container- and loose cargo handling systems.

The first flight of SriLankan Airlines was met at Domodedovo

AJOT Newsroom | August 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The first flight of SriLankan Airlines was met at Moscow Domodedovo Airport. The national carrier of Sri Lanka launched flights from Moscow after a six-year break. Domodedovo is the only airport of the capital's air hub from which passengers will be able to take direct flights to Colombo.

SmartLynx and Royal Air Maroc enter into a long-term commercial agreement

AJOT Newsroom | August 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

A recently signed agreement between SmartLynx – a member of the Avia Solutions Group (ASG), the largest aviation and aerospace group of companies in Central and Eastern Europe – and Royal Air Maroc aptly illustrates SmartLynx’s commitment to the viability of long-term commercial partnerships.

Hill International awarded five-year Program Management Contract to support the Miami-Dade County Aviation Department’s $6 billion CIP at MIA, Executive and General Aviation Airports

AJOT Newsroom | August 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Swiss WorldCargo successfully transports first shipment with Envirotainer Releye® RLP from Zurich to New York

AJOT Newsroom | August 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Airlines see grounds for optimism over long-haul rebound

Bloomberg | August 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Lufthansa sees long-haul recovery after $1.1 billion loss

Bloomberg | August 05, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing 737 Max heads to China for key test to end flight ban

Bloomberg | August 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CPaT announces expanded contract with Avelo Airlines

AJOT Newsroom | August 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CPaT Global, the world’s leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, today announced they have been awarded an expanded contract by Avelo Airlines. CPaT will be providing an enhanced tailoring curriculum for the Boeing 737NG, including Aircraft Systems courses and CPaT’s General Subjects library.

WFS acquires R.A.Hand to grow handling services for freight forwarders in France

AJOT Newsroom | August 04, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), the world’s largest air cargo handler, has acquired Paris-based R.A.HAND, extending its specialist handling services to freight forwarders in France.

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