Air Freight News
China’s manufacturing holds firm with price pressures easing
China’s manufacturing output continued to expand in June, a key survey showed, with signs that price pressures are easing as the government clamps down on…
The airline making money off grounded Boeing 737 Max jets
Airlines follow a pretty simple formula for success -- fill as many seats and fly as many hours as possible, and keep a young fleet.…
Steep drop in car production hits Japan factory output hard
Japan’s factory output slid sharply in May, as semiconductor shortages dented car production and manufacturers of all kinds pulled back amid yet another round of…
Workhorse says it didn’t get a fair shot at big Postal van award
The U.S. Postal Service didn’t give Workhorse Group Inc. a fair shot at a contract worth as much as $6 billion to build mail delivery…
US trade deals have added half a million jobs, agency says
U.S. free-trade agreements reached over the past 3 1/2 decades have had a “small but positive” effect on the world’s biggest economy, a report by…
US should distance from Trump-era trade, key EU official says
The Biden administration should take a different approach to trade than that of its predecessor to help improve the U.S. economy, a key European Commission…
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WorldACD June 2021: volumes follow 2019 trend – falling rates continue to tell their own story
Last month, WorldACD reported a Year-on-Year (YoY) volume increase of 53% for April 2021, largely influenced by the ‘rock-bottom’ month of April 2020 in air…
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Surging orders for WinGD’s biggest engines amid boxship spree
Swiss based engine developer WinGD has seen more than 80 orders of its largest engines in 2021 as shipowners continue to invest in big containerships.…
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IAG Cargo partners with Kuehne+Nagel and Neste to launch first net zero carbon charter chain with Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel
● IAG Cargo partners with Kuehne+Nagel to complete its first charter chain from Stuttgart to Atlanta in the United States using Neste MY Sustainable Aviation…
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EUROCONTROL data snapshot on airlines having introduced more fuel-efficient aircraft
Historically network airlines have operated a variety of aircraft types to cover their business needs. This ranges from smaller aircraft types on regional routes up…