Is Saudi Arabia launching a new cargo airline? Here’s what we know so far
Saudi Arabia may be considering the launch of a new cargo-only airline, according to a Bloomberg report published…
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New Thai cargo airline Pattaya Airways receives its air operator certificate
Pattaya Airways, a new cargo airline based in Thailand, is celebrating news that it has received its air…
Meet WindRunner: The airplane set to become the largest aircraft ever built
In an age where the transition to renewable energy sources is becoming increasingly urgent, one company specializing in…
FedEx starts rolling out new logo for its freighter aircraft fleet
Logistics and parcel delivery giant FedEx has started to roll out a new paint scheme on its entire…
Emirates SkyCargo places $1 billion order for extra five Boeing 777 Freighters
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo segment of the Dubai flag carrier, has placed a $1 billion order for an…
Maersk Air Cargo takes delivery of its first B777-200F to operate China-EU
Maersk Air Cargo (MAC) has taken delivery of the first of two B777-200F freighter aircraft from Boeing. The…
UPS B767 makes emergency landing at Sydney Airport after mid-air fuel leak
A United Parcel Service (UPS) courier aircraft was forced to turn around and perform an emergency landing at…
Slippery cargo: shipment of eels escapes from Air Canada Cargo box at YVR
More than a dozen eels could be seen slithering around the tarmac at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on…
Turkish Airlines orders four Boeing 777Fs in response to growing global demand
Turkish Airlines has placed an order with Boeing for four 777 Freighters with the airline citing a growing…
FedEx Express to retire 22 Boeing 757 freighters as downturn continues to bite
FedEx Express has announced that it has permanently retired another 22 of its Boeing 757-200 freighters as the…
Etihad Cargo expands European freighter network with launch of Madrid flights
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, has announced it will be expanding…
Lufthansa Cargo launches brand-new Airbus A321 freighter route from Munich
Lufthansa Cargo has announced that it will launch a brand-new freighter route from Munich Airport (MUC) next month.…
Silk Way West Airlines transports 117 yaks from Kyrgyzstan to Azerbaijan
A consignment of 16 live yaks has been successfully transported from Kyrgyzstan to Azerbaijan by Silk Way West…
Three Airbus A340-600 passenger planes find new lease of life as freighters
Specialist British air cargo airline European Cargo has announced that it is preparing to take delivery of three…
Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo sign MoU to enter joint business operations
Qatar Airways Cargo and Maskargo, the cargo division of Malaysia Airlines, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Retirements to tighten narrowbody freighter capacity amid e-commerce growth
As the freighter market has begun to stabilize after the return of passenger aircraft belly capacity, the drop…
FAA clears Amazon drones to operate more widely, European operations imminent
Global e-commerce giant Amazon has announced that the US Federal Aviation Authority has granted its Prime Air division…
Qatar Airways Cargo to transport lions rescued from the illegal wildlife trade
Qatar Airways Cargo announced that it is working with non-profit wildlife foundation Animal Defenders International (ADI) to transport…