In his latest monthly column, Ian Putzger takes a look at how Amazon continues to suck up freighter capacity. The…
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Amazon Air opens $1.5bn US cargo hub
11 / 08 / 2021
Amazon Air has opened its huge new $1.5bn air hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) that will serve as…
Putzger Perspective: Parcel monster?
07 / 07 / 2021
Over the past 15 months, e-commerce has been the chief engine of growth for air cargo, as well as other…
Amazon expands with Cargojet through two freighter deal
06 / 04 / 2021
Amazon Air will expand its relationship with Canada-based freighter operator Cargojet through a deal to operate two freighters on behalf…
Atlas Air 2020 results “exceed expectations” due to historic volumes
19 / 02 / 2021
Atlas Air Worldwide said its full-year 2020 operating results “exceeded expectations”, thanks to “historic volumes” driven by e-commerce growth, as well…
Amazon swoops on 11 B767s as it looks to fleet expansion
05 / 01 / 2021
Amazon Air has continued to expand its owned-freighter fleet with the purchase of seven B767-300 aircraft from Delta Air Lines….
Amazon confirms the launch of European airfreight operations
06 / 11 / 2020
E-commerce giant Amazon has confirmed the launch of air cargo operations in Europe after months of speculation. The e-tailer yesterday…
2020 in numbers: The year of freighters and preighters
16 / 09 / 2020
The airfreight sector had just come out of its worst year for traffic in a decade, driven by weak global…
Airborne Global Solutions signs B767F deal with Amazon
09 / 09 / 2020
E-commerce giant Amazon has contracted ATSG subsidiary Airborne Global Solutions to operate six of its B767-300 freighters. The freighters will…
Amazon Air starts operations at LAL regional air hub
23 / 07 / 2020
Amazon Air has commenced operations at its new regional air hub located at Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) in Florida,…