Archive for September 2023

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES US Government Shutdown Could Cause Massive Problems For Aviation simpleflying.com An upcoming Government shutdown in the United States is set to potentially impede air transportation nationwide. The Federal Aviation Administration and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are among […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES WestJet Cargo continues expansion with new cargo route aircargonews.net Canadian airline WestJet Cargo has launched a new cargo route to Havana, Cuba, the carrier’s first venture into the Cuban capital. Calgary-headquartered WestJet Cargo is operating one weekly […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES More signs of a ‘firmer’ air cargo market aircargonews.net There were further signs that the air cargo market was firming up last week after more than a year of demand declines. The latest weekly figures from data […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Canada Orders Up To 30 Boeing 787-10 Widebody Aircraft simpleflying.com Air Canada has today revealed that it has placed firm orders for 18 Boeing 787-10 aircraft, with 12 more options for further deliveries. The Canadian flag […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Potential US Government Shutdown Could Worsen Air Traffic Control Shortage simpleflying.com Things could get worse for the air traffic control situation in the US as the potential government shutdown could further impact the shortage of trained controllers […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Volumes flatline at Europe’s major air cargo hubs theloadstar.com The stagnant air cargo market continues to be reflected in the latest traffic figures released by two of Europe’s leading hubs. At Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), cargo throughput totaled […]

OCEAN FREIGHT UPDATES Maersk insists CMA CGM deal is not a change in green strategy theloadstar.com Still in the afterglow of its “new age” of green methanol-fuelled shipping launched last week, Maersk ? despite its anti-LNG stance ?  has set up […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Cargolux back in the air as management and unions reach agreement theloadstar.com Cargolux’s aircraft are back in the skies following a weekend agreement between management and two unions. The new deal will form the basis for a […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Cargolux flights grounded as strike action continues aircargonews.net Cargolux has told customers there will be limited flights from Luxembourg today as industrial action at the airline continues. In an update to customers, the airline outlined how its […]

OCEAN FREIGHT UPDATES Maersk launches ‘a new age’ with the first green methanol ship theloadstar.com Maersk claimed to have inaugurated a new age of shipping today after officially launching the world’s first methanol-powered container vessel. The 2,100 Laura Maersk was christened […]