Archive for April 2021 - page 2

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Drones back on the agenda for air cargo aircargonews.net Before the pandemic hit the world of air cargo, there were five or six industry developments that were constantly hitting the headlines; digitalisation, drones, e-commerce, sustainability and Brexit […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Canada Cargo Adds Flights to and from Basel, Taipei and Chicago aircanada.com Air Canada has added cargo-only flights to provide additional capacity on international routes with new flights serving Basel, Taipei and Chicago and additional flights […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES As more air cargo capacity is needed, freighter conversion sector ups its game heloadstar.com With air freight capacity still 20% below 2019 levels and airlines predicting lower passenger traffic until 2023 or 2024, the freighter conversion market […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Boeing tells some 737 Max customers to address possible electrical issue cbc.ca Airlines pulled dozens of Boeing Max 737s out of service for inspections after the aircraft maker told them about a possible electrical problem, the latest […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Previously Interested Parties No Longer Want Air Transat simpleflying.com Following the canceled merger with Air Canada last week, Air Transat finds itself in need of another investor. Unfortunately, those willing to place bids on the carrier back […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Transpac rates rise while supply chains brace for Ever Given impact aircargonews.net Air cargo rates on the transpacific trade lane picked up last week while capacity remains tight and supply chains brace for the impact of the […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES TIACA calls for action to address critical challenges faced by the air cargo industry aircargoweek.com The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) called for action to address critical challenges being faced by the air cargo industry during a […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES cargo.one to welcome Air Canada Cargo aircargoweek.com cargo.one has entered into a letter of intent with Air Canada, through its cargo division Air Canada Cargo, to offer its capacity on cargo.one’s leading air cargo booking platform. Upon […]

OCEAN FREIGHT UPDATES Suez Canal backlog officially over as last stranded ships pass through cbc.ca The last ships stranded by the grounding of a giant container vessel in the Suez Canal passed through the waterway on Saturday, according to the […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Dronamics launches drone-based cargo airline aircargonews.net Dronamics has launched a cargo drone airline that will manage same-day delivery services with the Black Swan, its flagship unmanned drone. The Black Swan can carry 350 kg of cargo up […]