Airfreight demand languishes in IATA June report
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data today indicating that cargo traffic, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), decreased by 4.8% year-over-year...
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YTO eyes widebodies while ATSG eyes new customers in Far East
Chinese express carrier YTO Cargo Airlines is exploring the possibility of adding widebody freighters that can carry 50-60 tonnes, the...
DP-DHL Group’s Q2 operating profit up, despite persistent drop in airfreight volumes
While Deutsche Post-DHL Group reported an increase in its overall revenue and operating profits for the second quarter of 2019, compared with...
Swiss WorldCargo plans new routes for US and Japan
Today, Swiss WorldCargo, the airfreight division of Swiss International Airlines, announced plans to launch nonstop services from Zurich (ZRH) to Osaka (ITM) and Washington...
DOT denies Transcarga’s request for US-Venezuela flights
On Aug. 1, the U.S. Department of Transportation denied Venezuelan carrier Transcarga’s request for an exemption to engage in charter...
ATSG now expects to redeliver six 767-300BDSFs to Amazon, four to UPS in 2019
Cargo Aircraft Management plans to take redelivery of ten 767-300BDSFs in 2019 following conversion to freighter configuration by IAI Aviation....
Cargojet nixes plan for additional 767-300Fs, prepares for more 767-200Fs
A Cargojet 767-200BDSF. Canada-based specialist ACMI carrier Cargojet no longer expects to add a thirteenth 767-300F to its freighter fleet...
Cargolux closes JOLCO on another 747F
A Cargolux 747-400F. Luxembourg-based Cargolux has closed a Japanese operating lease with call option (JOLCO) transaction for another 747-400ERF. This...
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