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Boeing Finds New Software Flaws on 737 Max

Bloomberg | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Co. has identified two new software problems with the grounded 737 Max that must be fixed before the jetliner can carry passengers again.

Lufthansa to Slash Fleet, Shutter Germanwings in Virus Response

Bloomberg | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

Handling agents – the cornerstone of air cargo

AJOT | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

COVID-19 Drives Air Freight Demand for Project Cargo

AJOT | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

In today’s challenging situation, global logistics is experiencing a growing deficit in freight capacity across all modes of transportation. Air freight, in particular, is in high demand within the project logistics sector. deugro, a company of deugro group, is satisfying this demand with an increasing number of air charters for critical equipment.

Boeing to Temporarily Suspend 787 Operations in South Carolina

AJOT | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing will temporarily suspend all 787 operations at Boeing South Carolina (BSC) until further notice, starting at the end of second shift on Wednesday, April 8. This impacts the Airport Campus, Emergent Operations, Interiors Responsibility Center South Carolina and Propulsion South Carolina.

Qatar Cites Covid-19 in Bid to Regain Access to Neighbors’ Skies

Bloomberg | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Qatar is renewing its push to regain access to the airspace of Gulf neighbors by invoking the coronavirus.

Frankfurt Airport: Weekly Traffic Figures for March 30 – April 5

AJOT | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports | By The Numbers

American Airlines Raises $2 Million for American Red Cross COVID‑19 Relief Efforts

Air Freight News | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

$1 million raised in the first 24 hours of campaign

Cargoguide ramps up support for air cargo sector

AJOT | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

Airbus Struggles to Gauge How Much Scaling Back Is Too Much

Bloomberg | April 07, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The most dramatic contraction in civil aviation history poses a challenge for Airbus SE in how to balance its response.

FIS Air Freight Report April 6, 2020

AJOT | April 06, 2020 | Air Cargo | General

Something the market hasn't seen for a little while, we are starting to see significant divergence in rate trends. China to Europe finds another gear, lifted up another $1.64 (up 35.81%, $6.22). For the most part this is due to a huge $2.18 gain from Shanghai to Europe (up %42.33%, $7.33) to never-before-seen levels.

Swiss WorldCargo to perform more than ten cargo flights for Swiss healthcare institutions

Air Freight News | April 06, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The operation, which is extensively supported by the company’s Swiss WorldCargo airfreight division, is being conducted on behalf of the Zurich Cantonal Pharmacy and in collaboration with knechtcare / Welti-Furrer (the Knecht Group) and Männedorf Hospital.

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