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Projected air traffic growth runs counter to climate goals, study says

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports | Green Shipping

Air passengers numbers are projected to more than double by 2050, boosting fuel demand and undermining the aviation industry's efforts to cut emissions, a study by climate advocacy group Transport and Environment suggested on Monday.

Bezos sees no threat from Musk-Trump ties in space race

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Jeff Bezos in an interview with Reuters on Sunday said he does not think SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will use his close ties with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to undercut his space company Blue Origin, adding he feels "very optimistic" about the incoming administration's space agenda.

Bezos’ Blue Origin calls of debut New Glenn launch over rocket issue

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin called off the inaugural launch of its New Glenn rocket from Florida early on Monday over last-minute issues on the vehicle, as it neared a pivotal debut in Earth orbit to compete with SpaceX in the satellite launch market.

AerCap CEO warns tariffs could hinder Boeing cash recovery

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The head of the world’s largest aircraft leasing company, AerCap, said on Monday that potential new trade tariffs floated by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump could hit supply chains and hinder efforts by Boeing to generate much-needed cash.

CEO of lessor SMBC Aviation says almost every aircraft being delayed

Reuters | January 13, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing says it is donating $1 million to Trump presidential inaugural fund

Reuters | January 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Inauguration of the Fly’in technology center: Daher paves the way for the future of decarbonized aviation

AJOT | January 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Technology

Daher, a major player in the aerospace industry, today inaugurated its new technology center – called Fly’in – which is dedicated to sustainable aviation. Located at the Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport in southwestern France, this 2,100-square-meter center of excellence reflects Daher's commitment to more environmentally friendly aviation, and it marks a key step in the aerospace sector’s sustainable transformation.

Horizon Aircraft signs Letter of Intent with Discovery Air Chile Ltda., expanding global presence of Cavorite X7 Hybrid eVTOLs

AJOT | January 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

Bezos’ Blue Origin’s New Glenn debut to pose long-awaited challenge to SpaceX

Reuters | January 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is set for an inaugural launch of its giant New Glenn rocket on Sunday, a long-awaited first leap to Earth orbit that sets up one of the biggest challenges yet to industry dominance enjoyed by Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Delta forecasts strongest profit in its 100-year history

Reuters | January 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Delta Air Lines said on Friday it expects 2025 to be the most profitable year in the company's 100-year history, thanks to robust demand for premium travel as well as the industry's improved pricing power.

Delta forecasts the strongest profit in its 100-year history

Delta Air Lines said on Friday it expects 2025 to be the most profitable year in the company's 100-year history, thanks to robust demand for premium travel as

Lufthansa Cargo exhibiting at Fruit Logistica 2025

AJOT | January 10, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

The airfreight of temperature-sensitive perishables requires the utmost precision in planning and a specially customized infrastructure. With its globally recognized expertise, Lufthansa Cargo ensures reliable compliance with temperature and quality standards along the entire supply chain.

Airbus keeps top spot with 766 jet deliveries in 2024

Reuters | January 09, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Pharma.Aero expands global network with six key new members

AJOT | January 09, 2025 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Logistics

Chapman Freeborn appoints Bolton-Wilson VP Humanitarian and Government

Former Royal Marine and defense contractor to lead Chapman Freeborn Americas’ Humanitarian and Government division.

Alleima supplies Preem in the green transition of the aviation industry

Alleima will supply Preem with heat exchanger tubes to be used in the conversion of the Lysekil refinery from fossil to renewable fuels.

Aerospace firms gird for protectionism under Trump, Airbus CEO says

Reuters | January 09, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

DB Schenker launches Ezhou-Frankfurt air cargo route, strengthening Sino-Europe aviation logistics network

AJOT | January 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Air Logistics · China-Europe routes · Cross-border trade · Professional cargo hub

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AJOT | Top Story | January 08, 2025

Air Canada to launch new, non-stop service between Vancouver and Manila

• Four times weekly, year-round service begins Spring 2025 • Convenient connections across North America through Air Canada's YVR Pacific hub • Manila represents Air Canada's 12th destination in Asia-Pacific, and the airline's first destination in the Philippines

Honeywell and NXP expand partnership to accelerate next-generation aviation technology

AJOT | January 08, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

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