Air Freight News
EU’s move to keep Americans out signals long travel slump
As the Eiffel Tower gradually reopens from an extended shutdown, an essential segment of the summer tourist trade will be missing: Americans touching down in…
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Cape Town port gets help to clear lockdown freight backlog
Transnet SOC Ltd. will deploy to staff to its container and multipurpose terminals at the Port of Cape Town in a bid to clear backlogs…
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Aeromexico files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in US
Grupo Aeromexico SAB, Mexico’s second-largest airline, filed for bankruptcy in the U.S., becoming the latest in a string of Latin American carriers to seek court…
FedEx soars after profit surprise on costs, health shipments
FedEx Corp. soared after a surge in health-equipment deliveries and an efficiency drive aimed at home deliveries propelled earnings beyond Wall Street’s expectations.
Airlines risk extinction as India refuses to rescue billionaires
With two-cent airfares, high fuel costs and taxes, India’s aviation market already was one of the toughest around. The coronavirus pandemic could be the final…
Delta to bring back beer, wine service on longer US flights
Delta Air Lines Inc. will resume serving beer and wine in premium cabins on longer domestic flights starting July 2, after suspending the service in…
Pratt & Whitney training cited in 2018 United jet engine failure
A fan blade on a United Airlines Holdings Inc. jet engine that snapped off in flight in 2018, showering the plane with shrapnel, had shown…
American Air’s plan to fill planes draws rebuke from CDC, Fauci
American Airlines Group Inc.’s decision to resume booking its flights to capacity drew fire from some of the top U.S. health officials fighting the Covid-19…
Pompeo finds pushback at UN in bid to extend Iran arms embargo
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo urged the United Nations Security Council to extend an expiring arms embargo on Iran as world powers from China…
USPS hikes international shipping rates; Shippers consider alternatives
On July 1, a new United States Postal Service pricing structure for the movement of low-value small parcels goes into effect, raising rates on international…