Air Cargo News

Volga-Dnepr Group and the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan have signed strategic partnership agreement with the aim to develop cargo sector in Kazan airport

Volga-Dnepr Group (the Group), one of the leading international groups of cargo carriers, and the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan have inked a strategic partnership agreement. The signing ceremony was part of the official meeting between Tatarstan President, Rustam Minnikhanov, and Chairman of the Volga-Dnepr Group’s Board, Alexey Isaykin, held during International Aviation and Aerospace Salon MAKS 2021 which is taking place in Zhukovsky (Moscow region, Russia) this week.

EU talks with US on vaccine passports making little progress

Bloomberg | July 23, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airlines

Where can you fly right now? Delta surge pops Asia’s travel bubbles

Bloomberg | July 22, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airlines

Gatwick slams U.K. airport plan leaving slots fallow for winter

Bloomberg | July 22, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airports | International Trade

Southwest says it’s ‘hopeful’ of return to second-half profit

Bloomberg | July 22, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airlines

Lufthansa Cargo modernizes infrastructure for Road Feeder Services at Frankfurt hub

AJOT | July 21, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Freighters

United Air sees profit on horizon despite renewed virus fear

Bloomberg | July 21, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airlines

Airlines’ win fails to turn off U.K.’s Covid travel rules

Bloomberg | July 20, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airlines

Beam Global sets world record for longest flight in a production electric aircraft, powered only by sunshine

AJOT | July 20, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Technology

World Cargo Solutions signs for a multi-year contract with CHAMP

AJOT | July 20, 2021 | Air Cargo News | General News

Lödige Industries Automated Guided Vehicle to be launched at Swissport

AJOT | July 20, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airports

Unmanned transport system increases productivity and safety in the cargo terminal at Frankfurt Airport

Airlines’ legal win fails to turn off U.K.’s Covid traffic light

Bloomberg | July 20, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airlines

Qatar Air ready to buy Boeing, Airbus freighters, urges launch

Bloomberg | July 20, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Freighters

Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said he’s ready to order wide-body freighter planes from Airbus SE or Boeing Co. within a month or two if a new model is made available.

Bolloré Logistics Americas supports sustainable aviation fuel with its partner Air France KLM Martinair Cargo

AJOT | July 19, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Air Forwarders

American Airlines Cargo announces new Vice President, Operations

The appointment follows the retirement of former Operations leader David Vance after an impressive 34-year career at American Airlines.

Anger at Heathrow as Johnson’s French u-turn adds unwanted grief

Bloomberg | July 19, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airports

100% business class airline La Compagnie partners with WFS for first-ever cargo route

AJOT | July 19, 2021 | Air Cargo News | Airlines

La Compagnie, the 100% SMART BUSINESS CLASS airline, has appointed Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to support its first-ever venture into the air cargo market.