Air Freight News
Singapore opens bubble for business travelers at Changi Airport
Singapore has started taking applications for a program that will allow people to enter the island for business and official purposes without having to quarantine…
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Ontario International Airport begins 2021 with double-digit gain in cargo volume
Ontario International Airport (ONT) began 2021 just as it closed out 2020, with a double-digit increase in commercial freight volume while the COVID-19 pandemic continued…
Turkish Airports in Talks for State Aid Amid Traffic Slump
Turkey’s top airports are seeking government support worth hundreds of millions of dollars as the coronavirus crisis shatters demand at some of the world’s biggest…
Dubai Airports traffic slumps 70% in 2020 on Covid-19 lockdowns
Dubai International Airport reported a 70% slump in traffic last year as restrictions in place to stem the spread of the coronavirus pandemic put the…
U.S. DOT announces nearly $2 billion grant program for COVID relief to airports
The U.S. Department of Transportation is making nearly $2 billion in federal grant funding available to help airports affected by COVID-19 under the Federal Aviation…
FAA upgrades Costa Rica’s safety assessment rating
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced today that the Republic of Costa Rica complies with international safety standards and has…
European airports seek help after traffic sinks to 25-year low
Airport operators in Europe asked for more financial support to get through the coronavirus crisis after 2020 traffic sunk to a 25-year low.
Fraport Traffic Figures – January 2021: FRA’s cargo throughput continues to grow noticeably
Fraport Group airports worldwide also report traffic declines – FRA’s cargo throughput continues to grow noticeably
Germany planning $1.1 billion bailout of embattled airports
Germany is planning a 900 million-euro ($1.1 billion) bailout of the country’s airports, adding to a multibillion-euro outlay already aimed at helping the aviation sector…
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New cargo terminal future-proofs WFS’ handling ambitions at ‘progressive’ Brussels Airport
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), the world’s largest air cargo handler, has future-proofed its growing handling operation at Brussels Airport with the opening of a modern…