FedEx pilots offered bumper deal if they quit for US regional airline
A memo sent by FedEx’s Vice President Pat DiMento to the parcel delivery company’s pilots has encouraged them…
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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.
Emirates torn between Airbus and Boeing freighters for future order
Emirates is torn between continuing with Boeing freighters or investing in an Airbus model as the airline looks…
Asiana agrees to sell its cargo segment to help reach Korean Air merger deal
After a board meeting between Asiana Airlines and Korean Air on October 31, 2023, failed to reach an agreement…
Chapman Freeborn transports six helicopters on single Boeing 747-800 freighter
Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has assisted with the transportation…
Inside Amazon Air’s newest freighter as first-ever Airbus A330 arrives: video
Amazon Air is celebrating the arrival of its first Airbus A330 freighter as it becomes the largest aircraft…
First of five new Boeing 777 freighters delivered to Silk Way West Airlines
Cargo carrier Silk Way West Airlines has received the first of five Boeing 777 freighter aircraft. The new 777…
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III: history, features, and performance
The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a modern long-haul military aviation cargo aircraft. This tactical airlifter currently plays…
Chapman Freeborn announces Aviation Emergency Services
Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, announces Aviation Emergency Services (AES); an…
Bear escapes aircraft cargo crate, causing delays in Dubai Airport
An Iraqi Airways flight was delayed after a bear was found to have escaped from its crate container…
New Faroese airline to fly salmon to the US
The Faroe Islands, a tiny archipelago in the North Atlantic, roughly halfway between Scotland and Iceland, punches well…
Chairman of Avia Solutions Group Gediminas Ziemelis: The challenges of factory freighters compared to P2F
The pandemic years brought record revenues from air cargo. With supply limited due to the grounding of passenger…
UPS pilots to support UPS Teamsters in event of a strike
UPS pilots, represented by the Independent Pilots Association (IPA), have publicly expressed their support for UPS Teamsters, a…
AirAsia’s cargo unit Teleport introduces first Airbus A321P2F
AirAsia’s cargo and logistics unit, Teleport, introduced its first Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) converted aircraft. The aircraft was introduced…
Retro-liveried Condor Boeing 767-300 to be converted into a freighter in China
A Condor Boeing 767-300ER with a retro livery is set to be converted into a freighter, as the…
Hactl pioneers robot patrols for air cargo security in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), Hong Kong’s leading independent air cargo handler, is introducing robot patrols…
Shipping group MSC to expand air cargo business with acquisitions
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a large Italian-founded, Swiss-based shipping group with interests in freight, logistics and the cruise…
FedEx downsizes fleet, cutting 29 aircraft amid reduced demand
FedEx has announced that it plans to reduce its aircraft fleet by 29 units, as inflation and reduced…
BBN Airlines introduces Turkey‘s first Airbus A321P2F
Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance (ACMI) provider BBN Airlines has introduced the first Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) converted…