Air Cargo

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

AirBridgeCargo extends ULD management partnership with Unilode

AJOT | March 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

AirBridgeCargo Airlines, one of the fastest growing carriers in the world, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, the leading global provider of outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions, have extended their ULD management agreement until mid-2023.

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Bloomberg | Top Story | March 15, 2018

Dead-Dog Outcry Amps Up Pressure on United CEO Oscar Munoz

United Airlines has managed a feat to which no company aspires -- outraging the world twice in less than a year. The death of a puppy in an overhead bin this week raises anew the question of whether the carrier’s CEO can hang onto his job.

Branson’s Virgin Atlantic Swings to Loss Amid Low-Cost Pinch

Bloomberg | March 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. posted a loss last year as the weak pound hurt demand for flights from the U.K. and made it tougher for the carrier to compete with long-haul discounters led by Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA.

Lufthansa Profit Soars 70% on Tailwind From Air Berlin Failure

Bloomberg | March 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Earnings of Deutsche Lufthansa AG jumped in the year its biggest national rival folded.

A Fight is Brewing to Carve Up Italy’s Bankrupt National Airline

Bloomberg | March 15, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

China Regulator Said to Ask HNA-Backed Airlines to Pay Bills

Bloomberg | March 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Cathay Pacific’s Recovery Spurs Stock Upgrades by UBS, JPMorgan

Bloomberg | March 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

United Air Called On to Explain Its High Rate of Pet Deaths

Bloomberg | March 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Trump Tells Boeing He Wants `Good Price’ on Fighters - or Else

Bloomberg | March 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Emirates Skycargo awarded Cargo IQ Certification through external audit

AJOT | March 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ontario International Airport continues double-digit gains in passengers and cargo in February

AJOT | March 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airports

Ryanair to Offer German Pilots Full Contracts in Overture

Bloomberg | March 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Crowdsources Employee Ideas for $100 Million Tax Reform Investment

AJOT | March 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Boeing [NYSE: BA] wrapped up a crowdsourcing initiative March 9 that gathered employee ideas for workforce investments that the company has pledged to make as a result of the benefits of tax reform legislation.