Air Freight News
Ontario International Airport freight shipments up nearly 30% in June, 20% YTD
Air freight shipments increased by nearly 30% in June and 20% in the first half of the year at Ontario International Airport (ONT), the result…
Europe issues alert to airlines about flying in Iranian airspace
The European Aviation Safety Agency warned that passenger jets flying through Iranian airspace risk being accidentally targeted by the country’s air-defense systems.
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Robots deployed to kill viruses at Heathrow Airport at night
Heathrow Airport is introducing cleaning robots and other measures to try to reduce the risk of virus transmission at the U.K. aviation hub as the…
Toronto Airport cuts workforce 27% with traffic at 1996 levels
The organization that runs Canada’s busiest airport will slash 27% of jobs after the Covid-19 pandemic decimated air travel, with no end in sight for…
EU to resist further travel opening with new virus wave a risk
The European Union will recommend keeping its external borders shut to Americans and most other foreigners for at least two more weeks as fears grow…
US FAA faults Pakistan’s civil aviation safety standards
U.S. aviation regulators downgraded the safety ranking of Pakistan’s civilian airline system in the latest action following revelations that hundreds of commercial pilots received faked…
Heathrow closes one runway for repairs with traffic down 95%
London Heathrow airport, normally the busiest in Europe, will close one of its two runways for repairs at the height of the summer season, a…
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Fraport Passenger Numbers Remain at Very Low Levels
Frankfurt Airport and Fraport’s Group airports worldwide see substantial year-on-year decline in passenger traffic – June shows slight improvement from May
Munich Airport announces half-year results 2020
After years of continuous traffic growth, the global spread of the coronavirus has caused passenger numbers at Munich Airport to drop again for the first…