Air Freight News
EU to discuss reimposing Covid-related travel curbs on US
The European Union will discuss on Thursday whether to reimpose curbs on visitors from the U.S. as new coronavirus cases soar.
London Gatwick revives plan to open up emergency runway
Gatwick Airport will revive plans to bring its second, emergency runway into full-time use in a controversial expansion of the London hub.
Biden says US has expanded evacuation efforts at Kabul Airport
President Joe Biden said the U.S. has expanded its evacuation efforts beyond the perimeter of the Kabul airport, warned of possible terror attacks and acknowledged…
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WFS launches new global uniform for 13,000 cargo and ground handling employees
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has launched a new uniform for over 13,000 of its cargo and ground handling employees in its North America and Europe,…
Sydney Airport willing to talk sale as investor prods board
Sydney Airport said it’s prepared to hold discussions with suitors over a takeover offer of more than $16.8 billion as the company’s largest shareholder agitated…
New law positions MidAmerica St. Louis Airport to save time and money on future construction projects
The signing of SB-1232 by Gov. Pritzker this past Friday represents a major win for MidAmerica St. Louis Airport and other commercial service airports in…
Fraport traffic figures – July 2021: Positive trend continues
Cargo throughput at Frankfurt Airport sees further strong growth – Fraport Group airports worldwide also maintain upward trend
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Amazon Air launches state-of-the-art air cargo hub in Northern Kentucky, creating more than 2,000 jobs
Today, Amazon announced the beginning of Amazon Air Hub operations at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). After more than four years of planning and…
Dubai Airports sees rise in traffic after first-half drop
Dubai Airports reported a 41% drop in first-half passenger traffic, while expressing confidence that fewer travel restrictions and coming events will stoke rising activity through…
Chinese air travel posts biggest drop since start of pandemic
Airline seat capacity in China dropped the most since early in the Covid-19 pandemic, as rising cases of the delta variant spurred fresh restrictions on…