Air Freight News
Boeing’s latest big problem is a labor shortage for its suppliers
The planemaker depends on a constellation of smaller manufacturers that are seeing worker shortfalls of 10% to 20%.
The world’s largest container line makes a play for Italian air carrier
Mediterranean Shipping Co. said it’s seeking a controlling stake in new Italian flag carrier ITA Airways through a deal that would also include Deutsche Lufthansa…
Carlyle-backed Cepsa, IAG unit Iberia team up in green push
Oil producer Cepsa SA and IAG SA’s Spanish unit are forming a partnership to develop clean fuel for airlines.
U.K. says airlines must fly more, stirring industry anger
Britain will compel airlines to use 70% of takeoff and landing slots this summer to boost competition after the coronavirus crisis, angering carriers still struggling…
Lufthansa may take 40% stake in ITA Airways: Foglio
Deutsche Lufthansa AG may seek a 40% stake in Alitalia’s successor ITA Airways, Italian newspaper Il Foglio reported, citing unnamed sources.
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Craig Bentley promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Amerijet
Amerijet International Airlines announced the promotion of Craig Bentley to Chief Operating Officer. Craig will be responsible for Amerijet's flight, technical and ground operations.
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Hong Kong allows airlines to restart Boeing 737 Max operations
Hong Kong’s aviation regulator lifted its ban on the Boeing 737 Max, allowing airlines to resume flights almost three years after the jet was grounded.
Airbus SE staff at U.K. wing plant consider striking over pay
Airbus SE staff at a wing-assembly plant in Broughton, Wales are set to vote on strike after rejecting a pay offer, posing a potential risk…
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Airbus staff at U.K. wing plant consider striking over pay deal
Airbus SE staff at a wing-assembly plant in Broughton in Wales are set to vote on strike action after rejecting a pay offer.
U.K. to spend $5 million on flight management to lower emissions
The U.K. will provide 3.7 million pounds ($5 million) in added funds for airport traffic-management projects aimed at reducing emissions and freeing up room for…