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Cargo Chat: Amerijet’s Strauss on scaling up operations in a bustling market
Dedicated freighter capacity has surfaced as a prized commodity during the COVID-19 pandemic, and with passenger travel slow to rebound and return to...
Transit activity buoys Osaka volume
Cargo Area at Osaka Kansai (KIX Airport) Photo/KIX Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) finished 2020 with its...
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Modal shift for CMA CGM
French shipping line CMA CGM is making waves with the purchase of four A330-200 freighters and the launch of a...
Vaccine airfreight requirements overblown, but planning doesn’t go to waste
The airfreight industry spent months scrambling to prepare for the global deployment of COVID-19 vaccines, and shipments have steadily ramped...
Cathay Pacific’s cargo revenue swells despite decreased capacity
A Cathay Pacific 747 Freighter. Photo/Cathay Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Group reported cargo revenue up 17.1%...
Air Canada Cargo launches Rivo platform for e-commerce service
Air Canada Cargo has rolled out its Rivo platform, the shipper-facing website element of the carrier’s new e-commerce delivery service....
Lufthansa Cargo revenue contribution leaps ahead with record result
The traffic revenue generated by the cargo division of Lufthansa Group accounted for almost 30% of the group’s overall transport...
Astral Aviation starts flights to Sharjah
Kenya-based cargo airline Astral Aviation is utilizing its recently delivered 767-200 freighter on a twice-weekly route connecting its Nairobi (NBO)...
Cainiao adds another e-commerce carrier partner with Saudia Cargo
Saudia Cargo is partnering with Alibaba’s logistics arm, Cainiao, for five weekly flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Cainiao’s European...
LATAM growing 767 freighter fleet to meet Latin America cargo demand
LATAM Cargo has placed a firm order with Boeing for four 767-300BCF conversions and added options for up to four...
IAG Cargo achieves record 2020 revenue by targeting markets underserved by freighters
IAG Cargo operated more than 4,000 cargo-only flights in 2020, which helped push cargo revenues up by 16.9% year over...
Emirates kicks off UNICEF COVAX vaccine flights to Africa
The first international shipment of COVID-19 vaccines under UNICEF’s COVAX facility for global vaccine transport was operated today by Emirates...
Boeing 777 engine blast spurs grounding of some older jets
Airlines grounded dozens of older Boeing Co. 777 aircraft after the failure of a Pratt & Whitney engine showered debris...
Eastern Airlines plans freighter ops with 777Fs
Pennsylvania-based Eastern Airlines expects to enter freighter operations by flying two leased 777Fs in ACMI or charter service, according to...
