Qatar Airways goes big in the charter market
Qatar's 777 and A330 freighters have big doors, but not big enough for outsize cargo. Qatar Airways acquired another freighter,...
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Will yuan devaluation help or hurt air freight?
China Southern's market value fell 18% on the announcement of a yuan devaluation, but there is potential for increased export...
ATSG, the evolution continues
US-based Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) reported second-quarter net income up 13.4% to $10.8 million, despite a slight (0.8%) decline...
EU carriers continue to struggle
In the European Union, just four airline groups – Air France-KLM, Cargolux, IAG, and Lufthansa – carry almost 90% of...
Atlas posts a solid 2Q, looks ahead to strong peak
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW) this morning reported second-quarter net income down 4.1% y-o-y to $28 million, as total revenue...
Good news from Cargolux
Cargolux and the OGBL union, which represents the majority of its pilots, made a major breakthrough in negotiations toward a...
Cargolux unions battle each other
Luxembourg’s LCGB union, which represents some of the pilots at all-cargo carrier Cargolux, undertook a “24-hour warning action” today, grounding...
Battery ban?
Typical Li-Ion battery for a laptop computer. Photo: Kristoferb (Wikimedia) At the end of last week, Boeing issued guidance to...
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