Astral Aviation starts flights to Sharjah
Kenya-based cargo airline Astral Aviation is utilizing its recently delivered 767-200 freighter on a twice-weekly route connecting its Nairobi (NBO)...
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Cargo Facts Consulting vaccine airfreight dashboard goes live on Air Cargo World
The equivalent of 1,000 widebody freighter flights’ worth of COVID-19 vaccines will move by air during the next two years,...
Consultant Insight: Brighter days may be ahead for automotive supply chain
The electronics and automotive manufacturing industries have been plagued for months by shipping issues and production shortages of semiconductors —...
Listen: CharterSync’s Gillett on Brexit cargo charter boom
Following the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union, air cargo charter demand for aircraft has surged, particularly for aircraft registered in the U.K. Ed Gillett, co-founder...
Consultant Insight: Post-pandemic airline survival depends on transformation
The airfreight industry has long needed a push toward technology adoption and digitalization. Cathy Roberson, Cargo Facts Consulting senior consultant...
Team Worldwide pivots to preserve perishables amid winter storms
Winter storms across the U.S., and in southeastern states, in particular, have tied up cargo shipments moving by air and...
Consultant Insight: Startups pique interest in electric aviation solutions
Aviation startups are emerging to further the long-needed transformation as the airfreight industry continues to embrace changes brought by online...
Kenya Airways ramps up cargo capacity for peak flower season
Kenya Airways Plc increased cargo capacity after its rival, Ethiopian Airlines, was allowed to deploy more freighters to help carry...
