Reconfigured passenger-freighter fleet tops 130
Airlines have reconfigured their passenger aircraft in a number of ways. (Photo/Swiss) More than 130 passenger aircraft have now been...
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Boeing nabs freighter-only orders in May
UPS has shuffled its order backlog and taken on unit 63784, the 747-8F that was previously destined to join AirBridgeCargo....
IATA: Record cargo profits among industry losses of $84 billion
Air cargo is expected to see near-record revenues of $110.8 billion in 2020, even as the rest of the industry...
Airfreight rates ease but capacity still restrained globally
Demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) from China is slowing, bringing airfreight rates down from May peaks, but global cargo...
ACI reports double-digit freight volume slide for March
In its report for March cargo volumes released on June 5, the Airports Council International (ACI) calculated a 15.7% decline...
Fleeting solutions: Passenger freighters lack longevity
United Airlines utilizing cabin space to carry cargo on this 787-10. Photo/United Just outside East Africa’s bustling Addis Ababa, Ethiopian...
Pelita Air Service shifts focus to freighters
Unit 746 was redelivered mid-May and features the branding of Angkasa Pura Logistics. (Photo: AKKA) Indonesia-based Pelita Air Service has...
Battery shipping loophole exposed by FedEx fire, NTSB warns
A fire that destroyed a FedEx Corp. truck in Canada exposed a loophole in lithium-battery testing standards that could have...
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