New and converted freighter orders to start the year
Turkish Airlines ordered three more 777Fs With 2018 barely over one week old, we can already report freighter orders from...
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FedEx opens long-delayed Shanghai Pudong facility to streamline customs
FedEx has finally opened its US$100 million, 134,000-square-meter Shanghai Pudong International Airport hub. Originally slated to open in early 2017,...
Japan Airlines is investigating third-party freighters
Japan Airlines (JAL) is in talks with unnamed third-party operators to bring back freight capacity that had been lost when...
China’s domestic cargo traffic rose only slightly in 2017
Hangzhou-based YTO Airlines recently took delivery of its first freighter-converted 757-200PCF. During the final week of 2017, Feng Zhenglin, the...
Slower cargo growth at Dubai’s DXB as cargo ops move south to DWC
Freight volumes handled at Dubai International Airport (DXB) during November increased by 0.4 percent, year-over-year, with tonnage totaling 235,651, compared...
China Airlines signs deal for CSafe pharma containers
China Airlines signed a master lease agreement with CSafe Global, under which China Airlines will offer transport and leasing of...
Asia-Pacific carriers surpass overall industry growth levels in November
Results from the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) for November – citing a 9.2 percent year-over-year increase in freight...
4 months in, Delta plans to expand new Cargo Control Center
Four months ago, Delta Cargo launched its Cargo Control Center (CCC), which the Atlanta-based carrier said would provide, “proactive communication...
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