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Cool Chain Association pilots perishables data sharing initiative

AJOT | March 27, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Logistics

Cool Chain Association (CCA) members will pilot a data sharing initiative to monitor perishable shipments on trade lanes from Latin America to Europe, and from the USA to the Middle East, in a bid to improve supply chain management and reduce food loss.

Lion Air looks towards new era impression experience on every journey

AJOT | March 27, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Lion Air (flight code JT) member of Lion Air Group remark the milestone after 19 years take part in flight operations and entering the end of Boeing 747-300 operation with flight registration PK-LHG.

Committee approves bills to improve aviation infrastructure & safety, and help improve disaster recovery & program transparency

AJOT | March 27, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest sees $150 million revenue hit as Max grounding weighs

Bloomberg | March 27, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Air sees $150 million revenue hit from 737 grounding

Bloomberg | March 27, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Boeing 737 Max makes emergency landing after engine trouble

Bloomberg | March 26, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ethiopian wins the prestigious ‘African Champion of the Year’ award

AJOT | March 26, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, wins the prestigious African Champion of the Year Award on March 26,2019 at the ongoing Africa CEO Forum in Kigali which is being attended by more than 1,800 delegates.

ITS LOGISTICS airfreights a mobile laboratory

AJOT | March 26, 2019 | Air Cargo | Project

Ranking member Graves statement from hearing on airport investment

AJOT | March 26, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

Harbor Air and magniX partner to build world’s first all-electric airline

AJOT | March 26, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Technology

magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, and Harbour Air, North America's largest seaplane airline, today announced a partnership to transform Harbour Air seaplanes into an all-electric commercial fleet powered by the magni500, a 750 horsepower (HP) all-electric motor.

Lawmakers seek outside review of 737 Max fixes prior to flights

Bloomberg | March 26, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

SaudiGulf is said to scrap deal for CSeries after A320 order

Bloomberg | March 26, 2019 | Air Cargo

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Bloomberg | Top Story | March 26, 2019

Congress revisits role it gave Boeing to certify 737 jet safety

U.S. lawmakers have turned a critical eye on whether regulators gave Boeing Co. too much sway over the certification of its latest 737 jetliner, which was grounded following two fatal crashes in less than five months.

Bolloré Transport & Logistics announces the launch of AEROHUB

AJOT | March 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

At the Africa CEO Forum on 25-26 March 2019 in Kigali, Rwanda, Bolloré Transport & Logistics is announcing the launch of AEROHUB, a new 15,000-m2 platform in Côte d’Ivoire in April 2019. Located near Abidjan international airport and less than 15 km from the port terminal, AEROHUB will foster the development of national and sub-regional logistics activities.

For six very special pianos, a historic journey home on Emirates SkyCargo

AJOT | March 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

In January 1788, a square piano made by Frederick Beck, one of the leading piano makers of the time in London, became the first keyboard instrument to arrive on Australian soil.

Raya Airways adds to Hactl’s global reach

AJOT | March 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

Airbus seals long-awaited aircraft order From China

Bloomberg | March 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing tells airlines to get ready for free 737 Max software fix

Bloomberg | March 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

AirBridgeCargo reinforces its market position in Asia with more frequencies on major routes

AJOT | March 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

AirBridgeCargo Airlines has strengthened its footprint in Asia by increasing frequencies to its online destinations following an average 5% annual growth in the region in the last five years as customers seek additional capacity and delivery solutions.

Pelican BioThermal announces Asia Award for Excellence

Pelican BioThermal, the global name in temperature controlled packaging, was announced as a winner at an annual awards ceremony which recognizes the excellence of suppliers serving the biologics industry.

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