Air Freight News
Heathrow aims to trial virus tests opening way to US flights
London’s Heathrow airport plans to conduct trials of a coronavirus testing procedure that could allow the scrapping of quarantine rules for people arriving from territories…
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FACL new handling partner at Frankfurt hub
Fiege subsidiary takes over parts of the physical freight handling in the LCC
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Virgin Australia Bondholders Seek to Block Sale to Bain Capital
Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd. bondholders asked the country’s deals regulator to let them pitch a plan to rescue the airline in an effort to derail…
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CBP intercepts animal skulls, bones, skins
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists working at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport cargo facility intercepted a shipment of restricted and prohibited items including…
Added flights at Oakland International Airport prompt full reopening of Terminal 2
July will welcome added air travel opportunities for Bay Area residents and visitors as airlines increase capacity at Oakland International Airport (OAK). During the month,…
EU’s move to keep Americans out signals long travel slump
As the Eiffel Tower gradually reopens from an extended shutdown, an essential segment of the summer tourist trade will be missing: Americans touching down in…
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US Transportation Secretary Chao announces $800 million in grants to 347 airports in 46 states
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award nearly $800 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants through…
Europe extends block on US travelers over coronavirus concerns
European Union governments extended a travel ban for U.S. residents, deeming the American response to the coronavirus pandemic insufficient to allow its citizens to enter…
Thailand looks past pandemic to build $9 billion airport city
Thailand is looking past the pandemic and pushing ahead with a 290 billion baht ($9.4 billion) “airport city” aimed at creating a destination for travel…
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport joint revenue bond rating lowered to ‘A’ from ‘A+’ On COVID-19 impact
S&P Global Ratings lowered its long-term rating and underlying rating on Dallas-Fort Worth's airport joint revenue bonds, issued for Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), to…