Air Freight News
Emirates to restart Lagos flights after Nigeria releases funds
Emirates will resume flights to Lagos from Sept. 11 after Nigeria released a portion of funds owed to the Dubai-based carrier.
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U.S. airlines’ July 2022 fuel consumption down 9.5% from pre-pandemic 2019; aviation fuel cost per gallon drops 8.2% in July from June 2022 all time high
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ July fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used…
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Lufthansa to scrap flights at major German hubs amid strike
Deutsche Lufthansa AG will suspend almost its entire flight operations in Frankfurt and Munich on Friday because of a strike by pilots who are demanding…
Draghi’s ITA plan becomes political fodder for Italian election
Mario Draghi’s attempt to end one of Italy’s longest-running corporate sagas has turned into a political hot potato with less than a month to go…
US gets warrant to seize Boeing 737 owned by Russia’s Lukoil
The US government is seeking to seize a Boeing 737 aircraft owned by Russian oil company Lukoil PJSC for allegedly violating sanctions imposed on Moscow…
Pilots at Lufthansa unit Eurowings vote to strike on jobs, hours
Pilots at Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s discount carrier voted in favor of possible strike action to push the airline for a deal on wages, flight-duty hours…
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Bolloré Logistics partners with United Airlines to purchase 3 million liters of SAF
On 20 July, Bolloré Logistics and United Airlines entered into an innovative partnership relating to the purchase of three million litres of sustainable aviation fuel…
SpiceJet in talks to raise $200 million to ease finance woes
SpiceJet Ltd. said it’s in talks with bankers to raise as much as $200 million in fresh capital after reporting a worse than expected quarterly…
Airbus in talks to supply some 50 A220s to India’s Jet Airways
Jet Airways India Ltd. is in advanced talks to order about 50 Airbus SE A220 aircraft, according to people familiar with the matter, marking what…
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Delta, Air France-KLM tapped by Italy to purchase ITA Airways
An investor group including Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines Inc. looks primed to buy Italy’s fledgling state-controlled carrier, after being selected over a rival…