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Pictures raise specter of fake evidence in 737 Max crash probe

Bloomberg | October 15, 2019 | Air Cargo

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AJOT | Top Story | October 15, 2019

Avia Solutions Group acquires Chapman Freeborn

Avia Solutions Group, a global multipurpose aviation holding company with 76 subsidiaries engaged in aircraft maintenance, ACMI, aircraft leasing, pilot training, ground handling and fuelling, logistics, aviation IT solutions and business aviation, has completed the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shareholding in UK-headquartered Chapman Freeborn Group. All customary approvals for this transaction have been obtained.

Hermes Logistics Technologies to deliver cargo management solutions for the global Menzies Aviation network

AJOT | October 15, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

Envirotainer opens RAP e2 and RKN e1 station in Hyderabad

AJOT | October 15, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

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Bloomberg | Top Story | October 15, 2019

Swiss grounds Airbus A220 jets after finding engine faults

Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s Swiss airline grounded its fleet of Airbus SE A220 jets after diverting a flight from London to Geneva due an engine fault, the latest in a series of technical issues with the turbines made by Pratt & Whitney.

Kaut new head of global airfreight and global automotive at Leschaco

AJOT | October 15, 2019 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Logistics

Since October 1, 2019, Oliver Kaut has been the new Head of Global Airfreight and Vertical Market Automotive at Leschaco (Lexzau, Scharbau GmbH & Co. KG).

Southeastern Freight Lines recognized as analytics achievers in Trimble Ovation Awards

AJOT | October 15, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Air pilots see 737 Max return in February at earliest

Bloomberg | October 14, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

FIS Air Freight Report October 14, 2019

AJOT | October 14, 2019 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

Some market positivity in the second week of Q4 as China to Europe and China to US gain a collective 11 cents (2.70% and 1.23% respectively) as airlines peak season rates will kick into action. The biggest aggregate gainer remains Shanghai to Europe, gaining another 8 cents and up 5.76% since the end of September.

Fraport numbers up, however cargo volume drops 2.9 percent

AJOT | October 14, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

Boeing CEO, removed as Chairman, near last chance on 737 Max

Bloomberg | October 14, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

IAG Cargo offers customers new end-to-end monitoring service

AJOT | October 11, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

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AJOT | Top Story | October 11, 2019

Virgin Atlantic and Delta Cargo open new technology-inspired export facility at London Heathrow

Virgin Atlantic Cargo and Delta Cargo have opened a state-of-the-art export facility at London Heathrow to future-proof the joint venture’s growth plans in the U.K. market. This is supported by new technologies that will enhance business continuity, as well as deliver significant improvements and transparency in the customer delivery experience.

Japan braces for powerful typhoon, over 900 flights canceled

Bloomberg | October 10, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

August 2019 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)

AJOT | October 10, 2019 | Air Cargo | General | By The Numbers

From August 2018 to August 2019, the index rose 4.1% compared to a rise of 5.5% from August 2017 to August 2018

Philipovitch announces retirement; American Airlines realigns operations and commercial leadership teams

AJOT | October 10, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

DHL expands its El Paso, Texas, facility to further strengthen its southern border capabilities

AJOT | October 10, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Porsche, Boeing team up on planes in future urban mobility race

Bloomberg | October 10, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

Boeing finds itself in a fresh pickle

Bloomberg | October 10, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Bloomberg | Top Story | October 10, 2019

Cracks found on 5% of older Boeing 737 planes in inspections

More than 5% of older Boeing Co. 737 jets that underwent urgent inspections worldwide in the past week have cracks in a structure connecting the wings to the fuselage and will have to be temporarily grounded.

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