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oneworld appoints Qantas’ Alan Joyce as Governing Board Chairman

AJOT | September 18, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

The Governing Board of the oneworld global airline alliance has nominated Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce to serve as its Chairman for the next two years.

Qatar Airways Posts Loss as Saudi-led Boycott Drives Up Costs

Bloomberg | September 18, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air Charter Service opens Swiss freight operation

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The Geneva office of global charter experts Air Charter Service, has launched a cargo department, adding to the operation’s private jets and group travel divisions in the Swiss city.

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AJOT | Top Story | September 17, 2018

World’s first electronic dangerous goods declaration handled at Frankfurt Airport

Lufthansa Cargo the first airline to support the eDGD standard – Pilot phase of Dakosy’s INFr8 shipping portal successfully launched

Flights Resume as Typhoon Moves on After Battering Hong Kong

Bloomberg | September 16, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Direct Manchester-Beijing Flights Are Boosting the U.K.’s Northern Economy

Bloomberg | September 16, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

The Airport of the Future is Here. And It Doesn’t Need Humans

Bloomberg | September 16, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airports

China Airlines adjusts times for Ontario-Taiwan flights

AJOT | September 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Late night departure from Ontario and early morning arrival in Taiwan makes connections to other Asian destinations more convenient

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AJOT | Top Story | September 14, 2018

Flights from Trent Lott International Airport are a first for Northrop Grumman’s autonomous helicopter

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) began flight tests for MQ-8C Fire Scout aircraft produced in Moss Point at the Trent Lott International Airport, a major milestone for the company and the region’s aerospace economy.

Airbus Is Bleeding Bosses: the Long List of Exiting Executives

Bloomberg | September 13, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

UPS transformation and enhanced business strategy to boost future earnings

Boeing, Air Peace announce order for 10 737 MAX airplanes

AJOT | September 13, 2018 | Air Cargo

Drone delivery - fiction becomes reality

B.White | September 13, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

This technology has changed everything from pizza deliveries to international trade. But just like with any military technology, over time this tech has found its civilian and commercial uses. And thus, drone delivery was born.

UPS’s $7 billion-a-year spending spree reaches a moment of truth

United Parcel Service Inc. is investing $7 billion this year to upgrade its delivery network for the rise of online shopping. Now it’s taking the stage to tell investors what they’re getting for that money.

Etihad Cargo increases focus on cold chain industry with ‘FreshForward’ product

AJOT | September 12, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Technology

Fit for the future - LUG strengthens network structure

AJOT | September 12, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

LUG aircargo handling GmbH has adapted its management organisation to a sustainable, future oriented network structure. Patrik Tschirch, MD and CEO of LUG aircargo handling GmbH, leads the expanded LUG network since September 1.

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AJOT | Top Story | September 12, 2018

Business community to Trump administration: Act on legislation now to save USPS

The Coalition for a 21st Century Postal Service (C21) – an organization of public and private companies, trade associations and other industry groups which rely on the U.S. Postal Service to do business – today called on the Trump administration to support the enactment of legislation reforming the USPS’ financial obligations and to avoid wholesale privatization and pricing measures as the President’s Task Force on the Postal System’s continues to work on its report, allegedly delayed until after the midterm elections.

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