Air Cargo

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

Virgin Galactic leaves disaster behind in race to space

Bloomberg | July 27, 2018 | Air Cargo

Inspections reveal more flaws in jet engines linked to fatality

Bloomberg | July 26, 2018 | Air Cargo

Southwest boosts reviews of engine involved in fatal failure

Bloomberg | July 26, 2018 | Air Cargo

Ryanair’s rivals are trying to poach Its disgruntled air crew

Bloomberg | July 26, 2018 | Air Cargo

China unsatisfied with `incomplete’ changes by US airlines

Bloomberg | July 26, 2018 | Air Cargo

Boeing explains why it’s taking its time on ‘797’ business case

Bloomberg | July 25, 2018 | Air Cargo | International Trade

UPS surges as jump in foreign sales defies rising trade tensions

US airlines alter websites to meet China’s demand on Taiwan’s name

Bloomberg | July 25, 2018 | Air Cargo

Boeing reports strong 2Q18

AJOT | July 25, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Boeing delivered strong operating cash flow of $4.7 billion, repurchased $3.0 billion of shares, and paid $1.0 billion of dividends.

Cathay Pacific and Unilode successfully conclude trials for next-generation track and trace

AJOT | July 25, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Ryanair to Cut Dublin-Based Fleet by 20% for Next Winter

Bloomberg | July 25, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

U.S. Airlines Plan to Accept China Demands on Naming Taiwan

Bloomberg | July 24, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

UPS Takes $263 Million Pretax Hit From Voluntary Retirement Plan

Boeing delivers first direct next-generation 737-800 to Jeju Air

AJOT | July 24, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing and Jeju Air celebrated the delivery of the airline's first direct-buy Next-Generation 737-800 airplane today during a ceremony at the Seattle Delivery Center. With this delivery Jeju Air will become the first low-cost carrier in Korea to own and operate a Next-Generation 737-800.

Boeing Set for ‘Excellent’ Quarter, Investors Hungry for Detail

Bloomberg | July 23, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Boeing forecasts unprecedented 20-year pilot demand as operators face pilot supply challenges

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today released its 2018 Pilot & Technician Outlook, projecting demand for 790,000 pilots over the next 20 years. This represents double the current workforce and the most significant demand in the outlook's nine-year history.

Swiss WorldCargo fully CEIV certified

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The certification was awarded following an extensive review from IATA recognised independent auditors. Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO handed over the certificate to Michael Niggemann, Chief Financial Officer and Member of Management Board of Swiss International Air Lines.

Air Cargo

AJOT | Top Story | July 23, 2018

AirBridgeCargo strengthens its Asian footprint by adding Ho Chi Minh City to its international network

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched a new freighter service to Ho Chi Minh City, one of the busiest cities of Vietnam, increasing dedicated maindeck capacity to and from one of the major manufacturing hotspots in Asia, and adding it to its international network of more than 30 destinations.