Air Freight News
American Airlines unit grounds most jets for door inspections
An American Airlines Group Inc. unit that operates regional flights has grounded most of its fleet to conduct inspections on aircraft doors.
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Gebrüder Weiss tests its first hydrogen truck
Gebrüder Weiss added a hydrogen truck to its fleet of vehicles on January 25th. Instead of using diesel, the Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell model delivered…
Elaborate vaccine distribution logistics pose next big coronavirus hurdle
The vaccines on the horizon that will protect billions from the virus that has laid the world low for nearly a year faces a final,…
Germany cartel office probes Lufthansa on condor complaint
Germany’s cartel office opened an antitrust probe into Deutsche Lufthansa AG after leisure airline Condor complained about the termination of a commercial agreement between the…
Portugal to impose limits on citizens wanting to travel abroad
The Portuguese government said it will introduce limits for citizens wanting to travel abroad as it tries to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Most of the world’s pilots are no longer flying for a living
More than half of the world’s airline pilots are no longer flying for a living, according to a worldwide survey highlighting how the Covid-19 pandemic…
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Europe opens door to vaccine-export ban, risking global backlash
The European Union is poised to tighten rules on the export of Covid-19 vaccines in a move that risks fueling a global protectionist battle between…
Silk Way West Airlines announces its inaugural flight to Narita, Japan
Silk Way West Airlines announces the inauguration of a new twice-weekly service to and from Tokyo Narita Airport, with the first flight set for the…
Yellen boosts European optimism for global digital tax accord
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said President Joe Biden’s administration has shown a readiness to clinch an agreement on how to tax global tech companies,…
US tries to seize oil shipment it says is from Iran
The U.S. is trying to seize around 2 million barrels of what it thinks is Iranian oil, according to people familiar with the matter, in…