Tata merges Air India with Singapore Airlines’ local venture
Tata Group will merge Air India Ltd. with Vistara, which it jointly holds with Singapore Airlines Ltd., creating a behemoth...
Carriers
Lufthansa said to weigh solo ITA bid after MSC bails out
Deutsche Lufthansa AG is evaluating a solo bid for Alitalia successor ITA Airways after talks between the Italian government and...
Finnair faces cabin strikes, reduces workforce
Finnair canceled around 100 flights to and from its hub at Helsinki Airport (HEL) between Sunday, Nov. 20 and Tuesday,...
Consultant Insight: FedEx struggles to return to normal operations
What goes up eventually comes back down. For many logistics carriers, this is the case as strong demand and higher...
Amazon grows capacity in Brazil with Azul Cargo
Amazon and Brazil’s largest carrier, Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileira, announced a partnership today to increase package delivery in northern Brazil....
Lack of SAF access an issue for stakeholders
MIAMI — A lack of access to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is causing problems for stakeholders looking to decrease their...
The Freight 50: Carrier wins and losses in 2021
In 2021, air cargo saw traffic and demand skyrocket, and the airfreight industry reached new levels of recognition on the...
MSC Air Cargo set to launch global service
MSC Air Cargo, the new cargo airline of Switzerland-based ocean shipping line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), is set to launch...
A rare sight: flying wine
Some commodities always travel by air — cherries, lobster, tech and pharmaceuticals — but others only fly when necessary, as...
Sustainability presents value proposition for airlines, airports
MIAMI — Airports and airlines have targeted 2050 for net-zero carbon emissions, and stakeholders agree that advancing toward this goal...
WestJet Cargo freighter service to begin March 2023
WestJet Cargo will launch its 737-800BCF freighter service in March 2023, offering flights to Vancouver (YVR), Calgary (YYC), Toronto (YYZ)...
Qatar Airways Cargo launches VIE-DOH freighter
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a weekly freighter service between Doha Airport (DOH) and Vienna Airport (VIE), effective earlier this...
Intra-East Asia air cargo traffic to lead growth over next 20 years
Global air cargo traffic will grow at an average of 4.1% per year over the next two decades, with traffic...
Cathay Pacific resumes flights over Russian airspace
Cathay Pacific resumed flights over Russia for its New York (JFK) to Hong Kong (HKG) route starting Nov. 1, becoming...
