Air Freight News
Changi Airport chairman steps down after backlash on maid fiasco
The chairman of Singapore’s award-winning Changi Airport, Liew Mun Leong, has stepped down amid mounting criticism after a court overturned a conviction against a domestic…
Airlines seek gate checks for virus to revive foreign travel
A coalition of international airline and aviation groups is calling on U.S. government leaders to help set Covid-19 testing protocols to assuage passenger concerns and…
Struggling airports implore Trudeau to help hardest-hit sectors
Canada’s airports are asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step up relief efforts for industries hardest hit by the pandemic, as the governing Liberal Party…
Saudi Arabia breaks 72-Year taboo with green light to Israeli flights
Israeli airlines will be allowed to cross through Saudi Arabia on a regular basis, shattering a 72-year taboo as Gulf Arab nations and the Jewish…
Saudi Arabia approves UAE request to use airspace for all routes
Saudi Arabia approved a request from the United Arab Emirates to use the kingdom’s airspace for all flights.
US Transportation Secretary Chao announces more than $1.2 billion in infrastructure grants to America’s airports
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award more than $1.2 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants…
US Transportation Secretary Chao announces $9.8 million in infrastructure grants to Massachusetts airports
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award more than $1.2 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants…
Swissport agrees on comprehensive restructuring
Swissport has agreed to a comprehensive restructuring with creditors and shareholders including a debt-for-equity swap and a new 500 million euros long-term debt facility.
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Unsafe Chicago O’Hare runway prompts $1.57 million FAA fine
The federal government proposed a $1.57 million fine on the city of Chicago after officials at O’Hare International Airport failed to follow safety procedures before…
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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo ready to transport COVID-19 vaccines
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo strives to offer a global airfreight network to help keep supply chains running. This has always been essential, but even…