Region – Page 15
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NewsEthiopian launches first direct cargo flight from China's Xinjiang to Africa
Ethiopian Airlines has launched a new route between northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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NewsAGI seeks to expand into Europe with acquisitions
US ground handler Alliance Ground International (AGI) is planning to expand its air cargo operations into Europe through acquisitions
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NewsAir Hong Kong transitions to A330 freighter fleet
Express cargo carrier Air Hong Kong has completed a seven-year fleet renewal programme which means it now operates only Airbus A330 freighters
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NewsAsia Pacific air cargo volumes hold up in May
Asia Pacific airlines continued to see robust demand in May due to the front-loading of shipments and the rerouting of goods away from China
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NewsCargolux refutes Iranian airspace claims made on social media
Freighter operator Cargolux has dismissed social media statements alleging that its flights have been using Iranian airspace
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NewsChina-US e-commerce airfreight drops steeply in May
The US removal of the de minimis exemption for packages from China in May resulted in a 43% decline in e-commerce shipments from China to the US
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NewsFedEx retires aircraft as it faces volatile demand environment
FedEx retired 12 aircraft in its fiscal fourth quarter as the company sought to align network capacity with anticipated demand
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NewsSwissport extends air cargo services to Milan and targets further growth
Swissport is strengthening its presence in Italy with the launch of cargo handling operations at Milan Malpensa Airport
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NewsDHL Global Forwarding opens new Frankfurt airfreight hub
DHL Global Forwarding has officially opened its new airfreight hub at Frankfurt Airport, which consolidates its various sites at the airport
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NewsMark 3 International expands operations at JFK
Logistics company Mark 3 International has expanded its warehousing capacity at New York JFK to better serve US import business and meet increasing demand
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NewsSolitAir launches more cargo routes and leases freighters
Dubai-headquartered cargo airline SolitAir has launched flights to Beirut and Kuwait and has and signed an agreement for the lease of two Boeing 737-800 freighters
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NewsQatar Airways resumes flights but Middle East disruption continues
Qatar Airways has restarted flights from Doha after the country’s airspace was closed yesterday due to Iran launching missiles against US bases in Qatar and Iraq
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NewsAmazon receives 10th A330-300P2F for Hawaiian
Amazon Air has taken delivery of its 10th Airbus A330-300 passenger to freighter (P2F) aircraft for operation by Hawaiian Airlines
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NewsAirlines cancel and re-route flights as Middle East conflict escalates
Airlines cancelled more flights to the Middle East over the weekend and are continuing to divert around much of the region following US strikes on Iran
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NewsSaudia Cargo targets China business through TAM JV
Saudia Cargo has announced a joint venture (JV) agreement with Hong Kong-headquartered GSSA TAM Group to establish a ”Saudia Cargo Global” entity
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NewsAir India reduces 777 and 787 flights
Air India is reducing the number of flights it operates with its Boeing 787 and 777 widebody aircraft in order to carry out extra safety checks
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NewsWFS targets pharma and perishables with new Lyon terminal
WFS is taking a 20-year lease on a new air cargo terminal at Lyon Airport Saint Exupéry in France to help meet pharma and perishables air cargo demand
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NewsAir cargo sees India’s smartphone volumes take off
Exports of smartphones from India to the US via airfreight have grown rapidly since the start of the year, while volumes from China have been trending downwards
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NewsAdvantage Air buys De Havilland freighter conversion kits
Kenya-based Advantage Air has purchased two Dash 8-400 Package Freighter Conversion Kits from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada
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NewsAllstates WorldCargo acquires Red Arrow Logistics
Orlando, Florida-headquartered Allstates WorldCargo has acquired Seattle, Washington-based freight forwarder Red Arrow Logistics