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TCS signs multi-year deal with Air France-KLM to accelerate data-driven aviation

AJOT | November 07, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Air France-KLM warns of higher annual costs after Q3 profit miss

Reuters | November 07, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air France-KLM on Thursday reported a bigger-than-expected drop in its quarterly operating result and warned that this year's costs would be higher than previously projected.

Sumitomo JV secures right to place order for up to 100 Archer air-taxis

Reuters | November 07, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Bombardier’s quarterly revenue beats on services business boost

Reuters | November 07, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Brazil’s Gol signs deal with Abra for credit to exit Chapter 11

Reuters | November 06, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Brazilian airline Gol said on Wednesday it has signed a deal with shareholder Abra to reinforce its current restructuring plan and raise credit to exit bankruptcy, including the conversion of $950 million in Abra's secured debt into Gol shares.

Safran appoints new CEOs for its Aircraft Engines, Electrical & Power units

Reuters | November 06, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines welcomes Africa’s first A350-1000 aircraft

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa announces the arrival of Africa’s first Airbus A350-1000.

SATS and WFS unite with a new visual identity

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

SATS Ltd (SATS) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), known collectively as the SATS Group, today launch a new unified global visual identity to reflect their integration and vision to become the world’s leading aviation solutions provider.

Air Charter Service’s Brisbane operation growing fast

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | Air Cargo | Charters

Air Charter Service’s office in Brisbane has experienced incredible growth over the past year, in terms of charter numbers, revenue and the size of the team.

Chapman Freeborn negotiate makeshift helipad to fulfil urgent delivery deadline

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | Air Cargo | Charters

Vital short notice automotive spare parts delivery demands lateral thinking approach from experienced charterer.

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Ortega takes charge of ECS Group’s expansion in the Americas

• Strengthening commercial presence and cohesion across the Americas • Focus on digital transformation and customer-centric strategies • Over 30 years of experience within ECS Group

Boeing strike ends as workers accept new contract

Reuters | November 05, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing's U.S. West Coast factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, ending a bitter seven-week strike that halted most jet production and deepened a financial crisis at the troubled planemaker.

SmartLynx Airlines appoints Jan as Director Flight Operations

SmartLynx Airlines, a globally acknowledged ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, Insurance), cargo and charter operator, announces the appointment of Tomas Jan (Tomáš Ján) as the Director of Flight Operations (DFO).

Menzies Aviation extends MACH roll-out to 28 new locations

AJOT | November 05, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced an extension of its partnership with Wipro to roll-out the Menzies Aviation Cargo Handling (MACH) cargo management system to 28 new stations in 2025.

IBA reports airlines surpassing pre-pandemic capacity as revenues and yield stabilize in 2024

AJOT | November 05, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

TAP Air Portugal has resumed services to Manaus

AJOT | November 05, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

TAP reconnects Europe directly to the Amazon

Lufthansa Technik Logistik Services enhances visibility and improves customer satisfaction through CHAMP Cargosystems’ Shipply.Vision Truck

AJOT | November 05, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology | Trucking

By leveraging CHAMP’s Shipply.Vision Truck, Lufthansa Technik Logistik Services will enjoy real-time updates for courier shipments.

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Chris Barnett | Top Story | November 05, 2024

Pacific Air Cargo expands to Sydney, Guam and is eyeing Mexico

Heading into its 25th anniversary next year, tiny Pacific Air Cargo, (PAC), which has been operating for most of its existence with a single leased freighter aircraft, has added giant Atlas Air to its Kalita Air ACMI partner network and is providing shippers with added capacity through eight 747-400F ACMI weekly flights from Los Angeles to Honolulu and on to Guam.

Italy puts ITA-Lufthansa deal on hold due to price dispute, sources say

Reuters | November 05, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Italy's Treasury has put on hold the sale of a minority stake in ITA Airways to Lufthansa because of a dispute with the German carrier over the agreed price, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

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