Air Cargo

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


Air France, Airbus lining up for government-backed bailouts

Bloomberg | March 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Virus spurs American Air’s first cargo-only flights in 36 years
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Bloomberg | Top Story | March 20, 2020

Virus spurs American Air’s first cargo-only flights in 36 years

American Airlines Group Inc. is shifting some of its biggest idled jets to ferry just cargo -- the carrier’s first flights without passengers in nearly four decades.
Boeing faces once-unthinkable cuts, factory outbreak, Haley uproar

Bloomberg | March 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Critical medical supplies are stuck in China with no planes to ship them
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Bloomberg | Top Story | March 20, 2020

Critical medical supplies are stuck in China with no planes to ship them

Michael Einhorn’s Chinese suppliers of masks and surgical gowns have finally restarted production. His challenge now is to find cargo space to get them to his U.S. customers fast enough.
Norwegian Air state aid falls short as bonds hit record low

Bloomberg | March 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing weighs deep cuts with $60 billion bailout bid pending

Bloomberg | March 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Desperate airlines await bailout; Air Canada lays off 5,000

Bloomberg | March 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Swedish Airports group lays off 1,900 workers as traffic slumps

Bloomberg | March 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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UPS shares beat other transportation stocks with Amazon’s help

Bloomberg | March 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Intermodal | Trucking

In a brutal market rout that has spared almost no corner of the financial market, one American brand is showing extraordinary resilience.

Cathay Pacific scraps 96% of flights as virus stops travel

Bloomberg | March 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Airline loans would come with conditions under GOP Senate bill

Bloomberg | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

A Senate Republican proposal responding to the fast-spreading economic devastation from the Covid-19 outbreak includes $58 billion for loans to airlines that have seen traffic plummet, but comes with conditions that could ensure they continue providing service.

Air New Zealand agrees to government loan to keep flying

Bloomberg | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Virgin Atlantic staff back unpaid leave in bid to save carrier

Bloomberg | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Apollo buys part of United Airlines loan banks wanted to shed

Bloomberg | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

State Department tells Americans not to travel overseas

Bloomberg | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Mammoet achievements shortlisted for multiple heavy lifting and transport awards

AJOT | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Project | Project / Heavy Lift | Air Project

A record shipment for WFS’ new Pharma Centre in Paris  

AJOT | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Charters

Las Vegas airport tower closes after controller gets virus

Bloomberg | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Turkish Cargo continues to be the business partner of the trade

AJOT | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

While it is trying to compensate any loss of capacity, resulting from the contingency bringing about the effects that are experienced intensely on global basis (COVID-19), Turkish Cargo, the global air cargo brand, is increasing the frequencies of its flights, operated by freighters, for the purpose of avoiding any delay.

Among worst-hit airlines, investors bet who will fall first

Bloomberg | March 19, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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