Air Freight News
Saudi-Israel overflight deal in sight as Biden heads to Mideast
A deal to open up Saudi airspace to all flights operating into and out of Tel Aviv is being discussed ahead of US President Joe…
London Heathrow asks carriers to cut flights as air chaos reigns
London’s Heathrow Airport asked some airlines to cancel a number of flights scheduled for Monday, the latest hitch to roil travel.
US aviation chaos eases after more than 10,000 flights delayed
US flight delays eased after a band of storms triggered thousands of cancellations and delays for beleaguered carriers at the start of a long holiday…
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MidAmerica Airport awarded new grant
MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) has received notification of new federal support from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program. The $678,127 grant will be…
Airline staff shortages threaten to ruin millions of summer holidays
Airline and airport executives spent the past two years trying to convince everyone it’s safe to fly during a pandemic, touting reduced touch points and…
Amsterdam Airport throttles back capacity on labor crunch
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport will limit capacity this summer as long lines caused by a shortage of security staff are expected to persist through the busy…
Alliance For Aviation Across America statement on House passage of the Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization Act
The Alliance for Aviation Across America has applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing H.R. 6270, the Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization Act, by a…
Swiss airspace reopens after air traffic control malfunction
Europe’s air travel chaos spread to Switzerland on Wednesday after a technical malfunction at the country’s air traffic control system shut down flights nationwide and…
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Dynamic passenger growth continues as cargo slows at Fraport
As in the previous months, cargo traffic (comprising airfreight and airmail) also slowed in May 2022, with tonnage dropping by 15.0 percent year-on-year.
Singapore Changi Airport to reopen terminals to meet demand
Singapore’s Changi Airport will reopen two of its terminals that were shuttered due to Covid-19 as travel springs back faster than expected.