Air Freight News
Another regional airline falls to the Covid-19 recession
ExpressJet’s CEO says the hub-and-spoke carrier model still has a future, even if his airline doesn’t.
Virgin Galactic delays key flight, plans $460 million share sale
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. is planning a new share sale and will delay plans to carry founder Richard Branson into space until early next year…
Southwest pulls back on jet cleanup to save time between flights
Southwest Airlines Co. has scaled back its aircraft-cleaning procedures between flights as reduced staffing and busier operations have swelled the carrier’s average turnaround time to…
Boeing given long list of proposed fixes for 737 Max return
U.S. aviation regulators have proposed a long list of fixes to Boeing Co.’s grounded 737 Max in one of the most extensive set of requirements…
Japan Airlines posts biggest loss since re-listing in 2012
Japan Airlines Co. posted its biggest quarterly net loss in at least eight years and decided to forgo paying an interim dividend as it contends…
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Air Canada rips Trudeau over rules, may cancel plane orders
Air Canada escalated a fight with the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the country’s stringent travel rules, threatening to suspend more routes and…
IAG Cargo releases Q2 results
IAG Cargo today announced its Q2 2020 results, reporting commercial revenues of €369m over the period from April 1 to June 30, 2020, an increase…
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Airlines take hit as IAG seeks to raise capital, KLM cuts jobs
Two of Europe’s biggest airlines ratcheted up their response to the coronavirus crisis, underscoring the depth of the downturn and the urgent race to keep…
Europe presses US to settle longstanding aircraft-aid dispute
European Union trade chief Phil Hogan stepped up a call for the U.S. to negotiate a settlement to the transatlantic dispute over aircraft subsidies, saying…
Swiss WorldCargo begins transporting commercial cargo in cabin on certain routes
Beginning this week, Swiss WorldCargo has updated its offering to include the transportation of commercial cargo in the cabin on select charter flights. Such cargo…