African freighter operator Astral Aviation has adjusted its flight schedule in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The carrier said that…
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Heathrow to boost cargo capacity in the fight against COVID-19
24 / 03 / 2020
Heathrow Airport has called on more airlines and freight companies to maximise the use of the hub’s quieter flight schedule…
Swiss to offer up passenger aircraft for cargo flights
24 / 03 / 2020
Swiss WorldCargo, the air cargo division of SWISS, will operate cargo-only flights on some passenger aircraft beginning this week. Swiss…
Hong Kong forwarders welcome shelving of planned security charge hike
24 / 03 / 2020
The Hongkong Association of Freight Forwarding and Logistics (HAFFA) has welcomed the decision of an unnamed airline to shelve a…
Canadian drone delivery project in commercial take-off
24 / 03 / 2020
Drone Delivery Canada’s (DDC) drone delivery project with DSV is now commercially operational. DDC expects multiple subsequent inbound/outbound commercial routes…
Special FedEx mission transports COVID-19 test specimens for the US government
24 / 03 / 2020
A special operation by FedEx Express helped the US government transport COVID-19 test specimens from more than 50 remote drive-thru…
Airfreight rates continue to rise as capacity crunch goes global
23 / 03 / 2020
Airfreight rates continued their rapid ascent last week, breaching the $5 per kg mark on the transpacific trade lane for…
An-124 disk inspection ordered after uncontained failure
23 / 03 / 2020
Ukrainian authorities have ordered Antonov An-124 operators to inspect engines on the type after an uncontained powerplant failure. An-124s are…
Emirates announces cost-reduction plan in response to Covid-19
23 / 03 / 2020
The Emirates group has announced a cost-reduction plan, as the outlook for travel demand remains weak due to the coronavirus…
Emirates continues cargo services where “borders remain open”
23 / 03 / 2020
Despite cutting the majority of its passenger flights due to low demand caused by the coronavirus, Emirates is continuing to…
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Turkish Cargo, Air Canada and Aeromexico using passenger aircraft as freighters
Turkish Airlines, Aeromexico and Air Canada have joined the increasing number of ...
Etihad Cargo to expand freighter flights to key origins
Etihad Cargo is boosting freighter flights to Hong Kong, Hanoi and Singapore ...
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