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Cargo Hold
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Get insights into the storage and handling of cargo in aircraft cargo holds, including regulations and safety considerations.
Pegasus Airlines makes emergency diversion after cry for help heard from hold
A Pegasus Airlines flight from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) bound for King Khalid International Airport (RUH)…
2024-01-30
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…
2023-08-07
$15M worth of gold and high value items stolen in Toronto Airport cargo heist
Where would you hide a cargo container that has CAD 20 million ($20 million) worth of gold and…
2023-04-24
Cargo revenues and profit reach historic levels in 2021
The cargo industry is poised to record its second consecutive year of historic revenues and profit levels in…
2021-12-21
Baggage handler falls asleep in IndiGo jet cargo hold, wakes up in Abu Dhabi
A baggage handler from Mumbai, India fell asleep in the cargo hold of an IndiGo Airbus A320 jet. …
2021-12-15
Cargo giants: which aircraft can carry the most freight?
Some cargo jets have a greater capacity than others when it comes to carrying unusually large or heavy…
2021-10-06
Up to 5B people may not receive COVID-19 vaccine, DHL warns
DHL and McKinsey & Company released a joint paper in which the companies warn of potential shortcomings of…
2020-09-03
WorldACD calls 2020 “craziest half year in air cargo”
The month of June marked the end of “the craziest half year in air cargo” after many of…
2020-08-18