Air Freight News
Qantas Hong Kong lounge reopens as flights to city return
Qantas Airways Ltd.’s premium lounge at Hong Kong airport reopened Wednesday to traditional Chinese lion dances and showers of confetti, a further sign the city…
Philippines says to shut airspace for six hours on May 17
The Philippines’ airspace will be closed for six hours on May 17 to allow the replacement of an electrical equipment that malfunctioned and shut the…
Power outage at Philippine Airport cancels dozens of flights
An almost eight-hour power outage hit the Philippines’ main airport on Monday, leading to dozens of flight cancellations and delays and leaving thousands of passengers…
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Qatar Airways Cargo and Hactl partner in canine detection to sniff out lithium batteries
Qatar Airways Cargo and its ground handler Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd (Hactl) have teamed up to provide an extra layer of security for…
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Abu Dhabi International Airport welcomes first SF Express flight
Abu Dhabi Airports, the owner and operator of five airports in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, welcomed the first SF Express cargo plane to Abu…
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FAA’s acting chief to step down in blow to aviation agency
The head of the US Federal Aviation Administration is stepping down after just over a year on the job, raising questions about the direction of…
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House Republicans proposals jeopardize transportation safety and infrastructure across Maryland
Congressional Republicans are holding the nation’s full faith and credit hostage in an effort to impose devastating cuts that would hurt rural communities, raise costs…
Taiwan’s Taoyuan Airport shuts runway for suspected explosives
Taiwanese authorities reopened the south runway at Taoyuan International Airport at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, three hours after it was shut due to a bomb scare…
Heathrow says business travel held back by economy, job cuts
The rapid rebound in air travel continues to be dominated by leisure passengers, while corporate bookings are held back by economic uncertainty and job cuts,…
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JetBlue to cut 10% of NYC summer departures on FAA snarls
JetBlue Airways Corp. criticized federal officials as the carrier said a shortage of air-traffic controllers would force it to cut 10% of its departures from…