A strong quarter for UPS — despite the weather
UPS reported first-quarter net income down 12.2% y-o-y to $911 million, as revenue rose 2.6% to $13.78 billion. Operating profit...
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Day One for the New Cargolux
Photo: Alex Kwanten Effective today, Henan Civil Aviation and Investment Co. Ltd (HNCA, an investment arm of the government of...
First drone test site in U.S. operational
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that the first of six test sites chosen to perform unmanned aircraft systems...
Fleet renewal at Centurion Cargo
Centurion is transitioning from an MD-11-based freighter fleet to an all-747-400F fleet. (Photo: Wikimedia/Maarten Visser) Miami-based all-cargo carrier Centurion Cargo...
Canadian carriers plan merger
Two Canadian carriers, both with significant cargo operations, are in merger negotiations. First Air and Canadian North both specialize in...
Air France-KLM considers ending freighter operations
Breaking news: Late yesterday, well after this post went up, we learned that Air France-KLM has already begun the process...
Lithium batteries to be banned from passenger aircraft bellies?
The Dangerous Goods Panel of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) last week proposed that the carriage of lithium metal...
Cargo demand strengthens in March
Most of the world’s big cargo airlines and airports have now reported their first-quarter results, and, as shown in the...
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