Air Freight News
Aviation faces more cases of overheating lithium-ion batteries
The rate of incidents involving lithium-ion batteries overheating on passenger planes hit a five-year peak last year, with e-cigarettes being the biggest culprit, according to…
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Boeing reaches deal with union after marathon weekend talks
Boeing Co. and its largest union said they’ve hammered out a landmark deal to potentially avoid a strike that would risk crippling the already troubled…
Boeing reaches early deal with 25% higher pay in hope to avert strike
Boeing said on Sunday it had reached a tentative agreement with a union representing more than 32,000 workers in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, in a…
Air Canada begins preparations for shutdown due to ‘inflexible’ union demands
Air Canada is finalizing plans to suspend most of its operations, likely beginning Sunday, as talks with the pilot union are nearing an impasse over…
Boeing Seattle workers reach tentative pay deal, avert strike
Boeing said on Sunday it had reached a pay agreement with the union representing its Seattle workers, bringing weeks of negotiations to a close and…
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Lufthansa Cargo invests in the future of airfreight at Frankfurt Airport
Lufthansa Cargo yesterday celebrated an important step in the further development of its central cargo hub at Frankfurt Airport. With an investment volume of almost…
EU top court should reject Air France-KLM cartel fine appeal, court adviser says
Europe's top court should reject an appeal by Air France KLM and its Dutch unit KLM, British Airways, Singapore Airlines and some of their peers…
JetBlue boosts revenue forecast on improved operations, strong demand
JetBlue Airways raised its third-quarter revenue forecast on Thursday, citing improved operational performance and strong summer travel demand, sending its shares nearly 7% higher in…
Part of Airbus A350 fleet faces inspection, regulator says
At least part of Airbus's A350 fleet will be inspected as a precautionary measure, Europe's aviation safety regulator said on Thursday, after an engine part…
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UK-bound Air India plane makes emergency landing in Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An Air India Boeing 787-800 passenger plane en route from India to Britain made a precautionary landing in Moscow on Wednesday due…