Amazon Air rapidly expanded its network and fleet in 2021
Amazon Air rapidly expanded its network and fleet last year, while UPS and FedEx operations remained comparatively static. New figures… Read More »
Galactic Holdings to add world’s first Boeing 757 firefighting jet
US-based Galactic Holdings has contracted ST Engineering to design and execute the world’s first conversion of a B757 into a… Read More »
Mesa Airlines adds a 737-400SF converted freighter from KF Aerospace
KF Aerospace announced the delivery of its converted Boeing 737-400SF to US-based air carrier, Mesa Airlines. The aircraft received a… Read More »
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine raise concerns over a fifth of air freight
Global supply chains, already hit hard by the pandemic, face new disruption and cost pressure as airspace bans following Russia’s… Read More »
Teleport is restoring its cargo-only network with the launch of 12 destinations in Asia
Asian logistics company Teleport is restoring its cargo-only network with the launch of 12 destinations. The logistics venture of Capital… Read More »
Etihad Airways 2021 cargo revenues increase by 49%
The carrier saw cargo revenues last year increase by 49% year on year to $1.7bn – more than half its… Read More »
World’s only An-225 destroyed by Russian airstrikes
The government of Ukraine has confirmed that the world’s only An-225, operated by state-owned Antonov Airlines (ADB, Gostomel), has been… Read More »
Venezuela’s Solar Cargo adds first Boeing 727 freighter
Solar Cargo (4S, Valencia Arturo Michelena Int’l) has taken delivery of its first of two B727-200(F)s, sources in Venezuela have… Read More »
Mexico’s Mas Air rebrands, to expand to 18 freighters
Mas Air (M7, México City Int’l) has rebranded to mas as it further severs links with its LATAM Airlines Group… Read More »
The world’s largest jet has been destroyed in Ukraine
The Antonov An-225 “Mriya” freighter, the world’s largest aircraft, has reportedly been destroyed in fighting following the invasion of Ukraine…. Read More »
Boeing to have 15 cargo jet conversion lines in China by end of 2022
Boeing’s total number of passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversion production lines in China will reach 15 by the end of this year,… Read More »
Air New Zealand cargo revenues increased 29%
Air New Zealand cargo revenues increased 29% to NZ$482m year on year during the first half of its financial year…. Read More »
IAG Cargo reports a 28.1% year-on-year increase in revenues
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group, saw its cargo revenues reach new highs last year on the… Read More »
China’s SF Airlines recently added its 69th jet freighter
Express carrier SF Airlines recently added its 69th freighter aircraft. The China-based airline in February took delivery of a Boeing… Read More »
US’s Eastern Airlines secures first cargo deal
Eastern Airlines has announced the signing of an agreement with Flexport to operate its future 777 Express Freighter aircraft out… Read More »
Turkish freighter operator MNG Airlines saw its cargo volumes grows 20%
Turkish freighter operator MNG Airlines saw its cargo volumes grow by around 20% and plans to invest in its digital… Read More »
EU court rejects UPS claim against Brussels over TNT
The General Court of the European Union in Luxembourg has dismissed a record EUR1.7 billion euro (USD1.9 billion) compensation claim… Read More »
US’s Atlas Air executes $200mn share buy-back
Atlas Air (5Y, New York JFK) parent Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has authorised a new USD200 million share buyback programme,… Read More »
Menzies Aviation welcomes robot recruit ahead of first air cargo technology showcase at London Heathrow
Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, is holding a technology showcase with tech powerhouses and next-generation logistic startups to… Read More »
UPS loses $2 billion claim for EU veto on TNT bid
The world’s No. 1 logistics company, United Parcel Service Inc, on Feb. 23 lost its court fight for a record… Read More »
Mexican carrier Mas Airlines is planning to operate a fleet of 18 freighters
Mexican carrier mas airlines is planning to operate a fleet of 18 freighters in the next five years. The airline,… Read More »
DHL Express introduces a new route between Ho Chi Minh City and the US
DHL Express has introduced a new route between Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam and the US as bilateral trade… Read More »