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It’s ‘time to get real’ on air cargo load factors to earn the industry the recognition it deserves

AJOT | January 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The global utilisation of air cargo capacity is 35% higher than the traditional industry indicator suggests, according to a new data services company introducing the ‘dynamic load factor’ analyses.

LATAM to move New York/JFK operations to Terminal 4

Air Freight News | January 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

LATAM Airlines Group will relocate its operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport to Terminal 4, where Delta is based, on February 1, 2020

Boeing told to rename Max to allay concerns once flights resume

Air Freight News | January 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co. should rename its 737 Max to help deflect travelers’ safety concerns once the grounded jet returns to the skies, plane leasing-industry veteran Steven Udvar-Hazy said.

Airbus offers airlines way to guard against fare declines

Bloomberg | January 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Airbus SE is developing a derivatives-based trading platform that will allow airlines to protect against declines in ticket prices -- and potentially help sustain growth and jet orders.

Lufthansa faces further strikes by German cabin union: Reuters

Bloomberg | January 18, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

New software flaw could further delay Boeing’s 737 Max

Bloomberg | January 17, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co. has identified a new software flaw in the grounded 737 Max that will require additional work, possibly further delaying the plane’s return to service.

South African Airways Director Kingston quits amid cash crunch

Bloomberg | January 17, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Martin Kingston resigned as a director of South African Airways on Friday as the state-owned airline’s administrator scrambles for cash to keep it going.

Senators Sam Graves & Garret Graves comment on expert review of FAA’s certification process

AJOT | January 17, 2020 | Air Cargo | General

Qatar Airways narrows full-year loss with sales surge

Bloomberg | January 17, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said a surge in sales and a higher load factor will narrow losses for the fiscal year ending in March.

Boeing is way behind Airbus in talks for China’s next big order

Bloomberg | January 17, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The long-awaited trade agreement between the U.S. and China may pave the way for Boeing Co. to resume sales to the world’s second-largest aviation market, but the American giant has much catching up to do against European archrival Airbus SA.

Bombardier back to brink after rethinking Airbus A220 deal

Bloomberg | January 16, 2020 | Air Cargo | General

CSafe expands service center in South Korea for active temperature-controlled containers

AJOT | January 16, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

CSafe Global, the innovation leader in active temperature-controlled container solutions for the transport of life-enhancing pharmaceuticals, widens its operational footprint with the opening of an enlarged and expanded service center facility at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

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