U.K. aims for final proposal on Heathrow expansion in 2018
The saga continues for London Heathrow’s third runway expansion, as the U.K.’s Transport Secretary Chris Grayling began a consultation period...
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WFS gets handling contract for Qatar’s Pittsburgh freighter stop
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) was awarded the cargo handling contract for Qatar Airways Cargo’s new twice-weekly scheduled 777 freighter stop...
IAG Cargo to launch connectivity between Madrid, San Francisco
The launch of the first direct flight between Madrid (MAD) and San Francisco (SFO), set to commence in April 2018,...
Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico reopens after Hurricane Maria
Three weeks after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MOR) operation Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico (LTPR) redelivered...
Full-freighter flights at AMS down by 20 percent this winter
With Amsterdam Schiphol Airport at its annual maximum for air traffic movements and the rejection of a proposal that full-freighter...
MAG: Airfreight is vital for post-Brexit Britain
United Kingdom-based Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which owns and operates London Stansted, Manchester, East Midlands and Bournemouth airports, highlighted the...
AMS slot scarcity pressures freighters
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport’s annual maximum of 500,000 air traffic movements (ATMs) is challenging freighter operations at the airport and has...
National Airlines relief flights to Aguadilla target Puerto Rico’s worst-hit regions
A National Airlines 747-400 freighter has been busy over the last few weeks, operating 13 flights, at discounted rates, transporting...
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