Bipartisan proposal in U.S. Senate moves to address pilot shortage
A proposed amendment in the United States Senate to a bill reauthorizing the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration partially eliminates training...
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IATA confirms robust growth in May cargo volumes
Echoing similar conclusions made by World ACD, Drewry and the Association of Asia-Pacific Airlines, the International Air Transport Association (IATA)...
May freight demand grows at a rate triple the 5-year average
The recovery in air freight demand that began in mid-2016 continues to accelerate. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported...
YTO Express Airlines moves forward with plans for rapid fleet expansion
The carrier recently acquired three 737-300s for conversion to freighter configuration by PEMCO World Air Services at the STAECO facility...
The nose knows: Why we need more canine detection for cargo
Brandon Fried is the executive director of the U.S. Airforwarders Association Our family St. Bernard, Lacey, is one of the...
WFS adds Singapore Airlines to its cargo client list in Stockholm
Just weeks after taking on a cargo-handling contract with Qatar Airways in Stockholm, Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has taken on...
Rhenus takes over Aussie forwarder in Asia-Pacific expansion
The Rhenus Group announced that it will be buying up O’Brien Logistics Australia, and renaming the freight forwarding company, “Rhenus...
No slowdown in demand for 737 Classic conversions
Mexico-based Estafeta Carga Aerea is replacing its 737-300Fs with -400Fs. As orders have rolled in for freighter conversion of 737...
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