Emirates SkyCargo introduces A380 ‘mini-freighter’
In response to increased demand for medical supplies, Emirates SkyCargo introduced its Airbus A380 converted to freighter. …
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From $3.19 to $7.73 per kg: air cargo prices jump during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a major issue and a blessing from the skies for the…
EAL freighter makes emergency landing due to hydraulic leakage
An Ethiopian Airlines (EAL) Airbus A350 made an emergency landing at Mumbai Airport (BOM), India, in the early…
Amazon launches first Air Hub in Europe
Online retailer Amazon confirmed the launching of air cargo operations in Europe. It is the company’s first such…
Iberia airlines adopts A330 conversion to “preighter”
Iberia Airlines announced the launch of its Airbus A330 “preighter”, the company’s first passenger to freighter conversion.Spain’s flag…
IAG Cargo joins IATA Net Rates platform, looks for benefits
IAG Cargo, the cargo handling division of International Airlines Group (IAG), entered a collaboration with IATA Net Rates,…
Finnair Cargo ready to facilitate delivery of COVID-19 vaccine
As several pharmaceutical companies reach the phase 3 of COVID-19 vaccine trials, it is time to start preparing…
Emirates SkyCargo to set largest cargo hub for COVID-19 vaccine
Emirates SkyCargo considers reopening its SkyCentral terminal based at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai. The carrier plans…
Lufthansa Cargo sharpens knives with 35 weekly Europe-Asia routes
Lufthansa Cargo, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa Group, released a winter season schedule for its cargo operations. The…
ASL Airlines prepares 1st converted Boeing 737 for Amazon flights
ASL Airlines, the Irish operator of scheduled freight services, plans to operate its Boeing 737-800BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter)…
Shots fired at Let L-410 carrying medical supply in Somalia
An Aeronav Air Let L-410 carrying medical supplies to help with the COVID-19 coronavirus relief effort was targeted…
Qatar Airways, Etihad Cargo to compete for COVID-19 vaccine?
Middle East cargo airlines are about to fight in a battle for COVID-19 vaccine delivery in the near…
Cargolux joins other airlines, puts mask on Boeing 747
On August 23, 2020, Luxembourgish cargo carrier Cargolux Airlines revealed an updated livery of their Boeing 747-8F with…
FedEx flight FX5033 overshoots runway in cyclonic storm [Video]
As it was attempting to land in cyclonic conditions, a FedEx flight overshot the runway of Mumbai airport.…
Korean Air converts two Boeing 777 into freighters
Korean Air has converted two Boeing 777-300ER airliners into cargo aircraft after cargo revenue for the airline climbed…
FedEx Boeing 767F performs emergency landing, pilot injured
A FedEx Boeing 767F performed an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in the early hours of…
AerCaribe An-32 suffers runway excursion, disintegrates on impact
An Antonov An-32A of AerCaribe cargo plane suffered a track excursion during landing at Iquitos International Airport (IQT),…
Cessna SkyCourier at final test phases, FedEx to launch first 50
Cessna SkyCourier 408’s third and final test aircraft (P2) completed its maiden flight on September 28, 2020, pushing…