Air Freight News
Airport ground transportation market is expected to reach US$ 22 billion in 2022
Estimated to cross US$ 32.57 billion at a CAGR of ~ 4% during forecast period of 2022-32 | Future Market Insights, Inc.
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Berlin airport sees strike grounding flights on Wednesday
The operator of Berlin’s largest airport expects strike action to bring all regular flight traffic to a standstill on Wednesday as ground crews, services staff…
Fog forces some flight cancellations at London Heathrow
London’s Heathrow airport was forced to cancel some departures on Monday amid thick fog and freezing temperatures.
US air traffic halt caused by ‘unintentionally’ deleted files
The contractors who damaged computer files leading to the massive Jan. 11 disruptions to the US flight system did so “unintentionally,” aviation regulators said Thursday.
China air travel approaches pre-pandemic levels for holidays
Air travel in China has returned to January 2019 levels ahead of the important Lunar New Year holidays, according to aviation data provider Cirium.
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WFS fast tracks sustainability across cargo and ground handling operations at 7 airports in Spain
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) cargo and ground handling operations in Spain are helping to spearhead the group’s ‘Our Sustainable Flight Path’ program with a series…
UK’s Manchester Airport says operations have resumed
Manchester Airport says operations have resumed after it temporarily closed both of its runways due to heavy snowfall.
Amsterdam airport to ditch diesel generators to cut emissions
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport is replacing diesel generators with an energy-storage battery system to provide ground power for planes in a bid to reduce carbon emissions.
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Frankfurt Airport doubles passenger numbers as cargo declines
Cargo volumes in Frankfurt (comprising airfreight and airmail) noticeably decreased by 13.3 percent year-on-year to around 2.0 million metric tons in 2022 (2019 comparison: down…
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T&I Committee promise vigorous oversight of DOT plans to prevent another FAA system failure
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), the Committee’s Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-WA), and 120 other Members of Congress today wrote Department of…