Air Freight News
Woolpert hired to research and develop airfield design guidelines for large UAS
Woolpert has been contracted to research and develop airfield design guidelines for large unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP). The…
AAAE applauds inclusion of $10 billion for airports in Senate Republican coronavirus relief proposal
American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) President and CEO Todd Hauptli issued the following statement regarding the release this afternoon of the Health, Economic Assistance,…
US Transportation Secretary Chao announces over $273 million in grants to 184 airports in 41 states, 6 territories
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award more than $273 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants…
Woolpert selected by National Safe Skies Alliance to develop UAS response guidebook for airports
The document will provide planning considerations, response strategies and resources for airports to employ when a UAS is detected.
Hong Kong virus policy threatens to block most US travelers
Troubled carrier Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. received another blow as Hong Kong unveiled a policy that threatens to eliminate nearly all travel from the U.S.
Why some travel bubbles might remain thought bubbles
Countries whose residents spend more overseas than foreigners bring in should think twice about letting tourism dollars escape.
United Air expands face-mask requirement to airports, lounges
United Airlines Holdings Inc. is extending its mandatory face-covering policy from aircraft cabins to airports, bolstering efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
interCaribbean Announces New Flights Between Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
interCaribbean Airways is pleased to announce new connecting services in the Eastern Caribbean between Barbados, Grenada, St. Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines.
Fitch Downgrades JFK IAT (NY) to ‘BBB’
Fitch Ratings has downgraded the rating to 'BBB' from 'BBB+' on the JFK International Air Terminal's (IAT or Terminal 4) debt on approximately $1.3 billion…
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…