Lufthansa and Pilots’ Union Reach Employment Agreement
Lufthansa Group has thrashed out an agreement with the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilots’ union that seeks to establish stability for… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Cargo Joins Relief Efforts for Maui Wildfires
Hawaiian Airlines has been transporting vital cargo as part of humanitarian aid efforts following the start of devastating wildfires on… Read More »
Avianca Cargo Expands Services with New Flight to Brazil
Avianca Cargo has added a new freighter service between the US and Brazil as it looks to cater to demand… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Reports Decline in Cargo Revenues for H1 2023
Cathay Cargo saw its revenues decline in the first half of the year despite increasing volumes. The Hong Kong-hubbed carrier… Read More »
Silk Way West Airlines Launches New Cargo Route to Los Angeles
Silk Way West Airlines has expanded its US network by adding weekly freighter flights to and from Los Angeles International… Read More »
UPS Experiences More Than 10% Drop in Revenues During Q2 2023
Express giant UPS showed it’s not immune to the challenges of the current economic climate when it announced a second… Read More »
MNG Airlines and Golden Falcon Cancel Proposed Business Combination
Turkish freighter operator MNG Airlines has terminated its proposed business combination agreement with the specialised private equity company Golden Falcon… Read More »
Nauru Airlines Introduces Innovative Boeing 737-800F Aircraft
Nauru Airlines has unveiled a new Boeing 737-800F freighter aircraft that is the “first of its kind in Australia”. The… Read More »
National Airlines Collaborates with Etihad Cargo for Mail Contract
US-based National Airlines and Etihad Cargo have entered an interline agreement to cover a contract to deliver mail for the… Read More »
Titan Airways Achieves Record Year Thanks to Strong Market Recovery
UK charter carrier Titan Airways returned to profit for the 12 months ending March 2023, a year in which it… Read More »
Amerijet Successfully Completes Inaugural Flight to Mexico’s Felipe Ángeles Airport
Amerijet has carried out its first flight to newly designated cargo hub Felipe Ángeles International Airport in Mexico from its… Read More »
Serve Air Aims to Expand Fleet of Boeing 737-800SF Freighters
Democratic Republic of Congo-based Serve Air has ordered its first AEI Boeing 737-800SF freighter conversion as it looks to modernise… Read More »
IBA Raises Concerns About Potential Oversupply of Boeing 737-800 Freighters
Aviation consultant IBA has warned that there could be an oversupply of Boeing 737-800 converted aircraft. The consultant pointed to… Read More »
IATA Reports Improving Air Cargo Market in June
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for June 2023 global air cargo markets showing the smallest… Read More »
Western Global Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Troubled US freighter operator, Western Global Airlines (WGA), has taken a significant step towards stabilizing its operations by filing for… Read More »
Air Cargo Slowly Recovers from Bottom, Set for Gradual Rebound
Air cargo volume declines have bottomed out but are expected to remain in the doldrums for a while yet. Writing… Read More »
FedEx Expands World Hub in Memphis with New Sorting Facility
FedEx is expanding its World Hub in Memphis, Tennessee, with a new sorting facility that will increase its capacity and… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo Outperforms the Market in Q2 with Strong Results
Lufthansa Cargo “outperformed the market as a whole” in the second quarter of this year, as average yields remained 40%… Read More »
Cathay Cargo Receives IATA’s CEIV Lithium Batteries Accreditation
Cathay Cargo and the Cathay Cargo Terminal have received the IATA Center of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Batteries (CEIV… Read More »
LATAM Cargo Revenues Decline as Southbound Demand Softens
Chile-headquartered LATAM Airlines Group cargo revenues took a hit in the three months ended June 30, against a backdrop of… Read More »
ATSG Benefits from Freighter Leases, Boosting Cash Flow
Air Transport Services Group’s (ATSG) Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) division looked healthy in the second quarter ended June 30, thanks… Read More »
Polar Air Cargo Renews Network Cargo Contract in Canada
New York-based all-cargo carrier Polar Air Cargo has renewed its GSA contract with Network Cargo across Canada for a further… Read More »