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…
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Korean Air bans cargo transportation of snub-nosed animals
Korean Air has announced that it will no longer transport snub-nosed dogs and cats on its cargo aircraft,…
Azul certified to adapt Embraer E195 for cargo
Azul (AZUL), a Brazil based carrier, has received certification to adapt its four Embraer E195 regional jets into…
WSJ: A few fortunate airlines profit in Q2, contributed by cargos
According to the Wall Street Journal, only 4 airlines from Asia, namely China Airlines and Eva Air of…
Amazon Air’s flights and fleet grow rapidly amid pandemic
Amazon Air has experienced unprecedented growth this year, expanding its fleet by an additional 12 freighters and ramping…
Air cargo demand to continue rising, IATA affirms
Global export orders are rising at a substantial rate, prompting to strong cargo volumes and a rise in…
Amazon to begin operating its own air cargo fleet with Boeing 767
A Boeing 767-300 (registered N503AZ) appeared in the Federal Aviation Administration’s registry under Amazon’s name on August 31,…
Queen lives on in cargo: brand new Boeing 747-8F joins UPS fleet
On September 3, 2020, UPS received its 17th Boeing 747-8F. Three more aircraft are going to be delivered…
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…
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…
American Airlines to double cargo-only flights in September
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) plans to operate over 1,000 cargo-only flights in September 2020, essentially doubling its air…
Glimpse of hope for cargo operators: second-hand aircraft market?
The cargo side of aviation has had a very wild ride throughout the past few years, as demand…
No layoffs for China Airlines thanks to cargo operations
The Chairman Hsieh Shih-Chien of China Airlines said today in the shareholders meeting that the salary and work…
Has COVID-19 saved cargo from demise?
The COVID-19 crisis created an unprecedented situation for both aviation as a whole and the air freight industry.…
Intradco Global charters world’s largest aircraft for PPE
The world’s largest aircraft arrived into Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) at 09.51 am local time, having flown…
Zipair to begin operations performing cargo-only flights
On May 21, 2020 Japanese LCC Zipair applied for permission to operate cargo-only flights between Tokyo Narita and…
Swiss modifies 4 more Boeing 777 aircraft for cargo-only flights
Switzerland’s flag carrier Swiss International Air Lines have reported to be carrying out modifications on 4 of their…
Boeing 747 is back in full swing during COVID-19
The recent years have been harsh for Queen of The Skies – The Boeing 747, with airlines announcing…