UPS 747-8F order breathes life into Boeing’s program
Just when the industry thought the sun was setting on Boeing’s most iconic workhorse jet, the aviation giant announced a...
Carriers
West Atlantic scores major new contract with Royal Mail
One of the West Atlantic 737-300Fs that will soon be flying for Royal Mail. Sweden-based all-cargo carrier West Atlantic won...
Breaking News: UPS firm-orders 14 747-8Fs
By 2020, UPS expects to have a fleet of 14 747-8Fs. Shortly after warning investors that the 747-8F was facing...
YTO Express plans major airline expansion, and a new hub
YTO Express Airlines has placed a firm order for ten 737-800BCF conversions from Boeing. Yu Weijiao, the Chairman of Shanghai-based...
British aviation groups generally applaud Heathrow decision
While the political questions about today’s vote on Heathrow’s third runway expansion is far from settled, most airfreight groups around...
NAC to begin Caribbean charter flights from MIA
With interest in pharmaceuticals and other perishable goods on the rise, U.S.-based freighter carrier Northern Air Cargo (NAC) – known...
IAG Cargo to seek oil & gas traffic with New Orleans ‘Critical’ service
In expectation of higher demand for oil-and-gas equipment traffic, IAG Cargo said it will begin serving the New Orleans market...
Jettainer, Lufthansa developing ‘digital’ ULDs to increase transparency
Jettainer and IT specialists at Lufthansa Industry Solutions are working to develop a digital container that can “measure temperature changes,...
Cargo Facts Free Newsletters
