Air Cargo

Coverage of air cargo related news including freight forwarders, airlines, airports and more


EasyJet among first carriers in Europe to plan restart

Bloomberg | May 21, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Emirates faces dilemma over giant jets in shrunken travel market

Bloomberg | May 21, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

Airlines caught unawares as India allows local flights to resume

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Merkel says Lufthansa deal close as airline warns on urgency

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Colombia grounds flights through August in one of strictest bans

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air Canada and WestJet downgraded by S&P on extended cash burn

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Air’s new CEO eases tone on job cuts in overture to labor

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air France to book $550 million writedown on A380 phase-out plan

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Astral Aviation increases flights within Africa during Covid-19

Air Freight News | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The cargo airline will launch new freighter services this month and continues to operate cargo flights to 13 destinations in Africa from its Nairobi hub throughout the pandemic

Delta boosts flights further on rising demand, spacing needs

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Ranking Members Sam Graves & Garret Graves Welcome FAA Action Plan to Address Certification Process Recommendations

AJOT | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Aviation Subcommittee Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) commended the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the release of the FAA’s Action Plan in response to the Official Report of the Special Committee to Review the FAA’s Aircraft Certification Process.

Berlin’s cold war-era Tegel Airport to close next month

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports | Intermodal

What you need to know about how airline miles are changing

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

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Norwegian Air Drops 60% as Reality Sinks In for Shareholders

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA dropped as much as 60% after completing a recapitalization that hands control of the company to aircraft lessors and bondholders.

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Lufthansa Warns of Urgent Need for Bailout as Talks Drag On

Bloomberg | May 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s management said the need for a multibillion-euro coronavirus bailout was becoming “urgent” as talks with the government in Berlin drag on.

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U.S. Airlines Show Signs of Life After April Travel Collapse

Air Freight News | May 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

U.S. airlines reported signs that travel demand is perking up, suggesting the beginnings of a rebound from an unprecedented collapse because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Mnuchin Says United Complying With Virus Law Despite Layoffs

Bloomberg | May 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Airlines Holdings Inc. is complying with the law as it takes $4.95 billion in federal aid yet still plans to lay off thousands workers later in the year, according to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

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FAA Outlines Reforms Planned After Boeing 737 Max Missteps

Bloomberg | May 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The Federal Aviation Administration released multiple steps it plans to take to change how it reviews aircraft designs, a process that was criticized after two fatal crashes on Boeing Co.’s 737 Max.

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Rare U.A.E.-to-Israel Flight Carries Virus Aid for Palestinians

Bloomberg | May 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

A rare flight from the United Arab Emirates is expected to arrive in Israel on Tuesday evening, carrying medical equipment to help Palestinians fight the coronavirus pandemic.

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