Air Cargo

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DHL Express places new order for six additional 777 freighters

Air Freight News | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Logistics | Integrators

The purchase takes DHL Express' order book total to 28 777 Freighters since it placed its first direct order in 2018 for today's largest and most capable twin-engine freighter.

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Amerijet International Airlines B757 fleet expansion

AJOT | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Amerijet International Airlines announced that it has introduced six B757 freighters to its fleet. The addition comes as part of a comprehensive expansion and modernization strategy launched by the company in 2020. The B757-200(PCF) freighters will offer Amerijet customers versatility, range, and payload capability ideally suited for destinations throughout its Caribbean, Mexico, Central American and European network. These additional aircraft will bring the fleet operated by Amerijet to 20 freighters, including six B767-200F and eight B767-300F models.

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Airlines begin to cut flying as they grapple with fuel costs

Bloomberg | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Energy

U.S. airlines have begun paring flight plans due to soaring fuel prices, underscoring the speed at which Russia’s attack on Ukraine has upended the industry and jeopardized a hoped-for rebound this year.

Frontier deal may drive up air ticket prices, Democrats warn

Bloomberg | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boston’s Logan Airport sees lingering lull in business travel

Bloomberg | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports | Logistics

US to extend mask rule for plane, train travel another month

Bloomberg | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Airlines warn aviation fuel scarcity to disrupt Nigerian flights

Bloomberg | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

An Airbus jet flew to Russia as Ukraine war got underway

Bloomberg | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports | International Trade

Cathay staff spent equivalent of 200 years in quarantine in 2021

Bloomberg | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

It’s a bad time to find new Federal Aviation Administration boss

Bloomberg | March 10, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

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American Airlines names Scott Laurence Senior VP of Partnership Strategy

AJOT | March 09, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | People | Appointments

American Airlines Group Inc. announced the appointment of Scott Laurence to the role of Senior Vice President of Partnership Strategy. Laurence will begin his new role later this month and report to Vasu Raja, American’s Chief Commercial Officer.

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Urban airport to show off full size mock-up of the flying taxi hub

Bloomberg | March 08, 2022 | Air Cargo

U.K. aviation startup Urban-Air Port will exhibit the flying-taxi hub it aims to replicate across the world next month, complete with cargo-drone flights, a retractable launchpad and functioning shops and eateries.

ANA Holdings unveils AirJapan

AJOT | March 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

“AirJapan” will be an entirely new brand for medium-haul international routes, aiming to provide a thoughtful and caring passenger experience with a newly created service concept.

Avianca confirms order for 88 new A320Neo aircraft from Airbus

AJOT | March 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ethiopian inks partnership agreement with DIPO

AJOT | March 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Qatar Airways Cargo teams up with Cainiao to launch a charter flights linking China and Brazil

AJOT | March 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Cainiao partners with Qatar Airways Cargo to support e-commerce growth in South America with the launch of a weekly Boeing 777 freighter service linking Hong Kong (HKG), China, and São Paulo (GRU), Brazil.

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Chapman Freeborn appoints Hendrik Falk as Senior VP of Cargo Americas

AJOT | March 08, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters | People | Appointments

Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has appointed Hendrik Falk as Senior Vice President of Cargo for the Americas.

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