Virgin Atlantic Cargo has published its results for the first half of 2014, in which it saw cargo tonnage rise 1% in the first six months of 2014 to 111,196 tonnes, and a 3% increase in its load facto...
According to IATA’s June air freight market analysis, global air freight markets registered a combined 4.1% increase in volume compared with the same period in 2013. The mid-year growth rate is “well ...
Air Contractors has wet-leased a B737-300F from Icelandic cargo airline, Bluebird Cargo. The Irish carrier currently operates a freighter fleet which consists of three A300-600(F)s, six ATR 42-300(F)s...
Russia’s AirBridgeCargo has reported a 16% increase in cargo volume carried during H1 2014. The Volga-Dnepr Group member carried 188,354 tonnes on international services during the period, while load ...
Global air freight volumes increased 4.7% year-over-year in May, according to IATA’s air freight market analysis. Growth increased 1.5 points compared to April. Comparative year-on-year growth in FTKs...
A Skyward Cargo Fokker 50 crashed into a building after take-off from Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 2nd. The Kenyan Airports Authority (KAA) stated that the four crew members on boa...
Cargolux is to be the launch customer AAR Telair’s full line of CAEROe advanced lightweight unit load devices (ULDs) and cargo pallets. The new pallets are up to 40% lighter than standard all-aluminum...
PEMCO World Air Services has announced the delivery of a B737-400 Passenger-to-Freighter conversion to cargo airline Air Ghana. The 11-pallet freighter is one of several deliveries to Air Ghana planne...
FedEx has reported a 34% growth in profits during the fiscal year up to May 2014. The cargo airline earned $2.08bn in net profit, compared to $1.56bn for the previous fiscal year. Overall, FedEx repor...
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has delivered a B737-300SF 9 Pallet Freighter to Aloha Air Cargo of Hawaii. The aircraft is a high-gross-weight B737-300, and is AEI’s 9th o...
Qatar Airways Cargo started operating its freighter service to Stansted (UK) last week. The first flight from Doha arrived at Stansted’s Airport on 2 May. “Stansted is one of the largest freight hubs...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data showing air freight markets in March were up 5.9% compared to a year ago and capacity grew 3.4%. While this marks a significant improve...
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