Air Freight News
New SMBs joining eCommerce surge, ocean rates spike on bump in volume
Key insights: 1 China-US West Coast ocean rates spiked 12% this week, as tight capacity amplified an uptick in demand. But this is likely a…
Click to Read More
Volga-Dnepr Airlines delivers urgent mobile ICU units to the Caribbean for Hospitainer
In response to the global COVID-19 Health Pandemic, Volga-Dnepr Airlines has recently delivered oversized urgent medical supplies to the remote Dutch Caribbean islands of St…
Click to Read More
Lufthansa Supervisory Board Backs $10 Billion Bailout Deal
Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s supervisory board backed a 9 billion-euro ($10 billion) bailout by the German government, paving the way for the airline to receive the…
Click to Read More
Emirates Casts Doubt on Aircraft Orders Worth Tens of Billions
Gulf airline Emirates said it’s unable to commit to outstanding aircraft orders in light of the coronavirus crisis, casting doubt over a backlog worth tens…
Click to Read More
WFS and Qatar Airways Cargo work side-by-side to race PPE supplies to hospitals in France
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) cargo handling team in Paris has been working tirelessly to rapidly process shipments of personal protective equipment (PPE) delivered by customer…
Click to Read More
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo’s cargo network continues to recover, serving 67 long-haul destinations from this week
The COVID-19 crisis has had a major impact on international aviation worldwide. Fortunately, in recent weeks, we have been able to expand our network again,…
Israel resumes cargo flights to Turkey after a decade-long pause
Israel’s flag carrier completed its first cargo flight to Turkey in 10 years on Sunday, the latest sign of a thaw in ties between the…
Click to Read More
Amazon Prime Air seen surging fivefold to 200 jets, rivaling UPS
Amazon.com Inc.’s Prime Air fleet will grow to about 200 planes -- up from 42 now -- in the next seven or eight years, creating…
Click to Read More
Latam Cargo Group offers direct connectivity between EU and the US
LATAM Cargo included the Frankfurt (Germany) - Miami (USA) route with two weekly frequencies into its cargo aircraft network in order to offer new alternatives…
Click to Read More
March 2020 U.S. Airline Cargo Data (Preliminary): International Cargo Weight Down 14%
U.S. airlines carried 1.4% less cargo by weight in March 2020 than in March 2019, according to preliminary data filed with the Bureau of Transportation…