Cathay Pacific acquires HK Express, appoints new director
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways said on Friday that it had completed the acquisition of low-cost carrier Hong Kong Express...
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Cargojet handles record volumes supporting Amazon’s Prime Week
Today, Canada-based cargo airline Cargojet announced that it handled record volumes and added capacity to support burgeoning e-commerce demand for overnight delivery during...
Ethiopian Airlines nearing an order for more 737-800SFs
An Ethiopian Cargo 737-800SF. Now that Ethiopian Airlines has successfully put the first of two 737-800SFs into regional service, the...
Freighter aircraft leasing part II: E-commerce behind growing leasing market
Last week, we began our two-part annual analysis of the increasingly complex world of freighter aircraft leasing. In part I,...
LATAM, Delta June traffic remains weak in volatile market climate
In the Americas, Chile-based LATAM Cargo reported flat year-over-year cargo traffic and Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines reported continued year-over-year declines for the month of June. ...
Turboprop freighter fleet analysis 2019: A stable niche or still nascent?
An ATR 72F operating on behalf of FedEx. The turboprop freighter fleet for aircraft with payloads of 3.8 - 8.8...
Forwarder EFL commits to Pittsburgh as airport angles for JFK and ORD flights
Today, Sri-Lanka based freight forwarder EFL announced that it will base its North American Cargo Distribution Center at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). ...
Sluggish demand from high-yield cargo verticals hits Panalpina in 1H19
Swiss forwarding giant Panalpina reported airfreight volumes up 5% year-over-year to 512,000 tonnes for the first half of 2019 as recent acquisitions began to boost turnover. ...
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