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

New York jet fuel supply lowest for this time of year since 1996

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports | Energy

Jet fuel supplies are draining fast on the East Coast, supporting wholesale prices at near-record highs just when demand for air travel is closing the gap to pre-pandemic times.

BIS takes enforecement actions against three Russian airlines operating aircraft in violation of US export controls

AJOT | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement Matthew S. Axelrod issued orders denying the export privileges of three Russian Airlines – Aeroflot, Azur Air, and UTair – due to ongoing export violations related to comprehensive export controls on Russia imposed by the Commerce Department.

From power to pilotless: imagining the future of aircraft design

AJOT | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Qatar Airways says it didn’t have to take flawed jets

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

US bans Russia’s Aeroflot and other airlines from receiving parts

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

The U.S. issued orders suspending Aeroflot PJSC, Russia’s biggest airline, and two others from receiving U.S. parts and services for their planes, a step that officials expect over time will limit their ability to fly.

JetBlue bid for Spirit is driven by hunger for a ‘stealth’ asset: Plane orders

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Spirit Airlines Inc. has what one analyst calls a “stealth” asset, the opportunity for JetBlue Airways Corp. to grab scarce aircraft if its $3.6 billion offer goes through.

Boeing 737 Max 10 faces costly delay from lawmaker’s stance

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Jet Air coming back with premium and no frills hybrid model

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Uber to add plane, train and hotel bookings in ‘super app’ push

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Kenya Airways, SAA plan investor search for Pan-African carrier

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Austin Airport running low on fuel is Texas capital’s latest growing pain

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Foreign airlines told to cut passengers into Covid-hit Shanghai

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Qatar Airways says it didn’t have to accept defective jets

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing sued by Archer over alleged smears in air taxi wars

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Etihad Airways could post annual profit for 2022, ahead of plan, CEO says

Bloomberg | April 07, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Macro events take their toll on air cargo’s recent recovery

AJOT | April 06, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The war in Ukraine, resulting sanctions and lockdowns in China muted the growth of general air cargo volumes and capacity in March, causing a sudden interruption to the recovery trend of recent months after the peak Covid disruption of the past two years, according to the latest weekly air cargo market intelligence from CLIVE Data Services, part of Xeneta, the leading ocean and air freight rate benchmarking, market analytics platform and container shipping index.

Air Charter Service prepares for growth in Midwest with latest expansion

AJOT | April 06, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters

Capitalising on record figures for the company last year, Air Charter Service has announced expansion plans for the Midwest with a planned recruitment drive set to start later this year. Since opening in Chicago, the company has gone from strength to strength in terms of sales in the region. The new office opened on March 25th on North State Street and the Air Charter Service Chicago team are greatly excited by the move.

Tackling air cargo’s global ULD shortage with two technologies

Air Freight News | April 06, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology | By The Numbers

The air freight equivalent of the ocean container, unit load devices (ULDs) are the backbone of the air cargo supply chain.

Air France landing scare prompts French probe on Boeing 777 flight

Bloomberg | April 06, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

French air-safety officials launched an investigation into the cause of an Air France flight-control incident that led pilots of a Boeing Co. 777 to abort a landing at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport.

Huntsville International Airport CEO Tucker to retire, Roberts appointed next airport authority leader

AJOT | April 06, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

The Port of Huntsville announced today that Rick Tucker, Chief Executive Officer of the international transportation and business hub which includes Huntsville International Airport, International Intermodal Center and Jetplex Industrial Park, will be retiring on December 31, 2022.

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