Air Freight News
Singapore Air makes ‘agonizing decision’ to cut 4,300 jobs
Singapore Airlines Ltd. is eliminating about 4,300 jobs as it contends with the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the aviation industry.
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Mid-July airline employment up 7,000 from mid-June
U.S. airlines employed 706,824 workers in the middle of July 2020, 7,101 more than in mid-June 2020 and 46,461 fewer than in March 2020. The…
United Air plans India, Africa flights to diversify route map
United Airlines Holdings Inc. will add new nonstop flights to Africa and India to serve customers visiting friends and relatives, as the carrier revamps an…
Wizz Air to delay Gulf startup if Abu Dhabi doesn’t reopen soon
Wizz Air Holdings Plc said it will delay the Oct. 1 launch of its new airline in Abu Dhabi if a ban on foreign visitors…
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Airbus tops Boeing on deliveries, avoids order cancellations
Airbus SE delivered 39 jets last month while avoiding order cancellations as it battles to keep revenue flowing in a market battered by the coronavirus…
Airline travel over Labor Day surges to most since March
On Friday, 968,673 people passed through security screening portals at U.S. airports, the Transportation Security Administration said on its website. That was 44.1% of the…
Boeing’s latest 787 flaw puts most of fleet under scrutiny
Almost every Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner may have a newly disclosed manufacturing flaw in its horizontal stabilizer, said a person familiar with the matter.
SkyPostal: Low air freight capacity could trigger shipping delays
The combination of high ecommerce expectations and low air freight capacity could trigger disappointment this holiday season—especially in Latin America. To avoid it, says SkyPostal’s…
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IAG’s new Spanish CEO has tough choices to make back home
Luis Gallego faces tough challenges right out of the gate. The new chief executive officer of British Airways parent IAG SA must decide on job…
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Aeroflot resumes regular flights to Dubai, Cairo and Maldives
Aeroflot in September will resume international flights to Dubai, Cairo and Malé (Maldives).