Private equity group buys majority stake in Spanish cargo airline Swiftair
Spanish air cargo operator Swiftair has been acquired by Antin Infrastructure Partners, a private equity group headquartered in Paris,…
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Latest trends, news, and developments in the global air cargo industry. Covering insights from air cargo industry leaders, air cargo freighters, logistics, air transportation, and cargo airlines.
MightyFly teams up with US healthcare provider for eVTOL medical deliveries
MightlyFly, a US-based startup specializing in autonomous hybrid eVTOL cargo aircraft, has announced a $50 million, five-year contract…
FedEx pilots issue vote of no confidence in CEO Rajesh Subramaniam
FedEx pilots have delivered a rebuke of company leadership, issuing a formal vote of no confidence in Chief…
Chapman Freeborn flies 300 tons of solar panels from China to Turkey
Global air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn, part of Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance,…
Kalitta Air receives first 2 Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters from AerCap
Lessor AerCap has announced that it handed over the first two Boeing 777-300ERSF Passenger-to-Freighter (“P2F”) converted aircraft to…
IAI completes first Boeing 777 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on September 1, 2025, that it had completed the first ever passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion of…
Chapman Freeborn delivers oversized industrial cargo from Belgium to China
Global air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has successfully handled the delivery of oversized industrial equipment from Belgium to…
Saudia Cargo set to lease two Airbus A330P2F freighters from ASL Airlines
Saudia Cargo has announced it has entered into a wet lease agreement with ASL Aviation Holdings to add two…
Riyadh Air signs partnership with SATS to launch cargo handling services
New Middle Eastern airline Riyadh Air has signed a five-year partnership with SATS to provide cargo handling services…
UPS B747-8F freighter suffers engine pod strike while landing at Taipei Airport
A United Parcel Service (UPS) Boeing B747-8F freighter has experienced an engine pod strike while attempting to land…
DHL Express and Cathay Group sign deal to accelerate SAF usage across Asia
DHL Express and the Cathay Group have announced that the parties have entered into a new sustainable aviation…
Air France-KLM follows ALC in cutting Airbus A350F order commitments
The Air France-KLM Group has confirmed it will be downgrading its commitments for the yet-to-fly Airbus A350 freighter…
Air Incheon flies under new name after completing Asiana cargo takeover
Air Incheon has rebranded its business as AirZeta at a ceremony in South Korea after completing its takeover…
All Nippon Airways (ANA) finalizes acquisition of Nippon Cargo Airlines
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) is now the country’s largest combination passenger and cargo carrier after finalizing its…
Air cargo growth stalls in June 2025 amid US trade tensions, IATA says
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a near standstill in global air cargo growth for June…
Antonov reveals An-124 relocated to Germany after main Russian parts removed
Antonov has confirmed that the An-124-100 Ruslan aircraft observed flying out of Ukraine on July 11, 2025, was…
Lufthansa Cargo to develop VR training for aircraft loading supervisors
Lufthansa Cargo announced that it is setting new standards in the air freight industry by developing a new…
Antonov An-124 flies over Kyiv for the first time since 2022, lands in Leipzig
An Antonov An-124-100 cargo aircraft operated by Ukraine’s Antonov Airlines flew over Kyiv on July 11, 2025, before…