Freighter operators – Page 9
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NewsCirque du Soleil turns to airfreight
World-famous circus producer Cirque du Soleil recently turned to airfreight to meet a tight delivery timeline as its show was moved from Australia to the US
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NewsFedEx adds Singapore–US freighter flights
Express transport provider FedEx has launched direct six-times-weekly Boeing 777 Freighter flights from Changi Airport to Anchorage – the only direct, non-stop connection between Singapore and the continental US
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo and Teleport team up
Emirates SkyCargo and Teleport, exclusive cargo partner of AirAsia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a preferred partnership that will support trade and e-commerce flows.
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NewsUS tariffs’ impact on freighter manufacturing unclear
It’s not yet clear what impact US tariffs may have on freighter aircraft manufacturing at a time when there are delays affecting the modernisation of an ageing freighter fleet
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NewsWFS wins Emirates SkyCargo business at Frankfurt
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won a five-year contract with Emirates SkyCargo to handle its freight operations at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport
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NewsCathay Cargo celebrates HKIA’s achievement
As reported yesterday in Air Cargo News in a story headlined ACI ranks busiest air cargo gateways in 2024
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo to fly freighter into Narita
Emirates SkyCargo is to introduce a dedicated weekly freighter service to Narita International Airport, Tokyo, Japan, from late May
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NewsStonepeak acquires ATSG
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), a specialist in medium widebody freighter aircraft leasing, air transport operations and support services, has been acquired by Stonepeak
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NewsEtihad ramps up cargo capacity
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi-based UAE flag-carrier Etihad Airways, has expanded its maindeck capacity by 18 percent to meet increasing demand in the Greater China market
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NewsSaudia Cargo targets e-commerce with new Asia-Europe route
Saudia Cargo is looking to capitalise on the growth in e-commerce demand between Asia and Europe with new freighter services
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NewsBoeing reports orders for 11 777Fs in March
Boeing has confirmed a total of 11 777 freighters were ordered in March, three from a mystery customer(s)
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NewsAmazon continues to grow widebody capacity for third party shipping
Amazon Air has continued to expand its widebody air cargo capacity to help it accommodate more third-party shipments
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NewsLufthansa Cargo’s Poland freighter flights get underway
Lufthansa Cargo has launched regular Airbus A321 freighter flights between Frankfurt Airport and Katowice Airport
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NewsEthiopian begins China-Spain cargo route
Ethiopian Airlines has begun operating a cargo charter route from Macao International in China to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport in Spain
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NewsCMA CGM set to double its freighter fleet following Air Belgium takeover approval
CMA CGM’s takeover of Air Belgium’s cargo operations has taken a step forward after it gained approval for the deal, which includes a fleet of four freighters
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NewsRaya Airways adds Boeing 767 freighter
Raya Airways has added another Boeing 767 aircraft to its fleet - its first aircraft addition since 2023
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NewsWestJet confirms end of freighter operations and de Bruijn exit
WestJet Cargo has confirmed plans to discontinue freighter operations and news that executive vice president Kirsten de Bruijn will leave the airline later this year
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NewsAstral postpones European AOC plans
Kenyan freighter operator Astral Aviation has postponed plans to acquire an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) for Europe to focus more on its operations in Africa and Asia
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NewsLevu Air Cargo freighter set for return to lessor
SmartLynx will exit a lease agreement on an aircraft operated by Brazil's Levu Air Cargo on behalf of DHL Express
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NewsANA’s takeover of Nippon Cargo Airlines delayed until May
ANA Holding’s takeover of freighter operator Nippon Cargo Airlines has been pushed back until May as the airline awaits regulatory approval