Air Cargo

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


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2020 in perspective: how the pandemic changed the air cargo business

AJOT | January 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

In December, volatility - both in volumes and in rates - has been the order of the day in many markets in 2020. Today, we can present you the figures underlying that statement, by comparing the full year 2020 with 2019, looking at air cargo from a number of different angles. But before doing so, let us take a quick look at the closing month of this very memorable year in our ‘industry’.

France pledges support for aerospace as Airbus slows ramp-up

Bloomberg | January 22, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Biden team vows tough enforcement of anti-virus travel steps
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Bloomberg | Top Story | January 21, 2021

Biden team vows tough enforcement of anti-virus travel steps

The Biden administration is vowing tough enforcement of new safety measures it is imposing on travelers to curb the spread of the coronavirus even as some in the travel indusry say elements of the plan will be difficult to police.
United sinks as airline says it can’t predict rebound timing

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Lufthansa Cargo renews airfreight center in Frankfurt

AJOT | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports | Freighters

Supervisory Board approves investment for Lufthansa Cargo's most important logistics facility in Germany

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DHL plays vital role in COVID-19 vaccine logistics in the Americas

AJOT | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• DHL Express delivered the first shipments of the vaccine to Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Panama, and will deliver to other countries in the coming weeks • With more than 60 flights carrying the vaccine shipments to various locations around the world, the company also delivered batches to 10 countries in Europe

Aircraft-lease bonds draw high demand as investors seek yield

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Drone regulation overhauls published AOPA welcomes FAA adjustments

AJOT | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

Publication of a new federal aviation regulation, Part 89, and the concurrent, closely related overhaul of Part 107 on January 15 started the clock on major changes to the limits placed on nearly all unmanned aircraft.

Airbus slows production ramp-up, citing virus hit to demand

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Pelican marks 45 years of excellence

AJOT | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

American Airlines Seeks Buyers on the Ground for Onboard Wines

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

KLM to cut as many as 1,000 jobs as travel recovery hopes fade

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

United sinks as airline keeps mum on travel rebound’s timing

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Norwegian Air wins state backing for slimmer survival plan

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing jet’s throttle becomes focus in Indonesia crash probe
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Bloomberg | Top Story | January 21, 2021

Boeing jet’s throttle becomes focus in Indonesia crash probe

Indonesian investigators probing the Jan. 9 crash of a Sriwijaya Air flight are looking at the possibility that a malfunctioning automatic throttle could have led to the pilots losing control, according to a person familiar with the investigation.
‘Totally destroyed’ Indonesia jet makes search almost impossible

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

UAE and Qatar to resume cross-border flights as ties normalize

Bloomberg | January 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

United targets pre-virus margins in 2023 after record loss

Bloomberg | January 20, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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