Air Freight News
Bleak aviation outlook has Asian refiners juggling fuel output
A handful of travel-starved Taiwanese recently boarded a plane at Taipei International Airport that never took off. The flight to nowhere gave passengers an opportunity…
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U.K. grants Ford $640 million loan guarantee to preserve exports
The U.K. government has granted a 500 million pound ($640 million) loan guarantee to Ford Motor Co. to support the automaker’s substantial exports of engines…
Lockheed’s new CEO rules out commercial aerospace in deal hunt
Lockheed Martin Corp.’s new chief executive officer, Jim Taiclet, is prowling for deals amid the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn.
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U.S. and U.K. discuss plans for coalition to resist China
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo praised Britain’s tougher stance on China as the transatlantic allies signaled they are planning more coordinated action against Beijing.
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FAA Puts Boeing Max on Path to Return to Service in October
U.S. aviation regulators announced an important milestone in returning Boeing Co.’s grounded 737 Max jet to service, an event one person familiar with the process…
China and France pledge more cooperation on plane sales, 5G
China and France promised to work more closely in areas ranging from aircraft sales to 5G networks in a video meeting that highlighted some of…
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ATA Truck Tonnage Index Jumped 8.7% in June
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 8.7% in June after falling 1% in May. In June, the index equaled…
PierPass diverts 48 million truck trips from Los Angeles / Long Beach peak traffic since 2005
PierPass Inc. announced that its OffPeak Program has taken 48 million truck trips out of daytime Southern California traffic since the program’s inception in July…
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Ministry of Infrastructure and LATAM conclude mega-operation to transport 240 million masks to Brazil
The last of 39 flights carried out since May arrived in São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport on Sunday night (19).
Ford and VW electric models may be delayed by trade-secret fight
Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG warned a swirling legal dispute between two South Korean battery suppliers could threaten their plans to start producing electric…