Air Cargo

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


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WorldACD Air cargo trends for past 5 weeks (wk 38):

AJOT | September 30, 2022 | Air Cargo | General

Air cargo tonnages stabilize while rates further decline

China’s Rival Aircraft to Boeing, Airbus Jets Wins Certification

Bloomberg | September 30, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Jettainer chosen by CMA CGM AIR CARGO for its ULD expertise

AJOT | September 29, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Jettainer was chosen by CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the cargo airline of the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, to deliver unit load device (ULD) management and maintenance services.

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport further limits capacity until April

Bloomberg | September 29, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Photos show China’s rival to Boeing jets gaining certification

Bloomberg | September 29, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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IAG Cargo opens applications for London-Heathrow based apprenticeship scheme

AJOT | September 29, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

IAG Cargo has opened applications for its 18-month apprenticeship scheme commencing in January 2023

China Airlines Finalizes Order for Up to 24 Boeing 787 Dreamliners

AJOT | September 29, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

China stock traders seek golden week boost after brutal selloff

Bloomberg | September 29, 2022 | Air Cargo | General | Air Forwarders | Charters | Airports | Airlines | Freighters | Technology | Project | International Trade | Commodity | Trade Regulation

JetBlue’s pursuit of airport slots irked rivals, Southwest says

Bloomberg | September 28, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

World’s largest ocean freight carrier launches air cargo business
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Bloomberg | Top Story | September 28, 2022

World’s largest ocean freight carrier launches air cargo business

Mediterranean Shipping Co., the world’s largest container line, will expand into air cargo using four leased Boeing Co. wide-body freighters after missing out in a bid for Italy’s flag-carrier airline.
Jet fuel premiums skyrocket as New York, Gulf supplies sink

Bloomberg | September 28, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Energy

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WFS and Diagnose pioneer the detection of undeclared lithium batteries using dog detection teams

AJOT | September 28, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and Diagnose, a world leader in dog-handing detection, have pioneered the detection of undeclared shipments of lithium batteries following a six-month trial involving thousands of cargo consignments in France.

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Lufthansa Cargo and Kintetsu World Express conclude agreement for usage of sustainable aviation fuel

AJOT | September 28, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Energy | Alternative

Japanese freight forwarding company commits to CO2-neutral freight transports with Lufthansa Cargo

WFS to be acquired by SATS to create the preeminent global air cargo handling platform
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AJOT | Top Story | September 28, 2022

WFS to be acquired by SATS to create the preeminent global air cargo handling platform

Worldwide Flight Services (“WFS”) today announced that SATS Ltd. (“SATS”) has reached an agreement to acquire WFS from an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management (“Cerberus”). The transaction is valued at an enterprise value of €2.25 billion.
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Cathay in talks with Boeing, Airbus to refresh aging cargo fleet

Bloomberg | September 28, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. is in talks with Airbus SE and Boeing Co. about buying next-generation freighter aircraft as it seeks to renew and replace some of its cargo jets, people familiar with the matter said.

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Singapore’s SATS to buy Cerberus’s WFS in $2.1 billion deal

Bloomberg | September 28, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

SATS Ltd., a catering and gateway services provider, has agreed to acquire air cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services at an enterprise value of €2.25 billion ($2.1 billion).

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