Air Cargo

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

What may be first drone-linked aircraft crash being probed

Bloomberg | February 16, 2018 | Air Cargo

Munich Airport and Lufthansa start testing of humanoid robot in Terminal 2

AJOT | February 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airports

GBA approved for secured air cargo transportation in Germany

AJOT | February 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

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MIA Foreign Trade Zone cleared for landing

AJOT | February 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airports

Last week, the Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) gained final approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce to designate Miami International Airport’s entire 3,230-acre land parcel as a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) magnet site.

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Emirates SkyCargo transports first space satellite manufactured in the UAE

AJOT | February 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | Charters

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has transported KhalifaSat- the first satellite developed and built by Emirati engineers in the UAE at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).

Bombardier’s Cash Flow Surges in Boost to CEO’s Turnaround

Bloomberg | February 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | General | Intermodal

Airbus Vows Earnings Jump as It Clamps Down on Problem Aircraft

Bloomberg | February 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Qantas Faces Looming Funding Crunch to Renew Fleet, S&P Says

Bloomberg | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Spate of Drone Collisions, Close Calls Underscore Growing Risks

Bloomberg | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Fitch Upgrades Hawaii DOT’s Harbor System Revs to ‘AA-’; Outlook Revised to Stable

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airports

Airlines Find Some Bad Habits Are Hard to Break: Gary Shilling

Bloomberg | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

WWII Bomb That Closed London City Airport Is Detonated at Sea

Bloomberg | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Kinshasa joins flydubai’s growing network in Africa

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

flydubai becomes the first UAE carrier to operate flights to N'djili Airport (also known as Kinshasa International Airport)

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LATAM Cargo carries more than 9,500 tons of flowers for Valentine’s Day

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

More than 2 million fresh flowers per freight aircraft were shipped onboard LATAM Cargo during the four weeks leading to this Valentine’s Day holiday, which together with Mother’s Day (April and May) represent the peak seasons for fresh flower exports worldwide.