Air cargo

By Christine Boynton
Confident the air cargo sector in Africa will exceed projected growth figures by 2025, an industry leader has urged the region’s airlines to play a larger role.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Dufour Aerospace has conducted the first hover flight of the production-ready prototype for its Aero2 tiltwing hybrid eVTOL UAS.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Eanan Al Samma's Rikaz is a multicopter electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle with four three-blade propellers mounted on arms.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Alan Dron
Talks are underway over the possibility of creating a new, dedicated cargo airline for Saudi Arabia, according to well-placed sources in the Arab nation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
The closure of Russian airspace, along with China’s alignment with Russia over the war in Ukraine, is spurring the use of extra freighter capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
IAG Cargo has opened a new control center at its London Heathrow hub.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Teleport, Capital A’s freight and logistics venture, and Etihad Cargo are growing their capacity and network partnership.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Iran’s Simorgh light transport aircraft is now undergoing flight certification.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Thai cargo startup Pattaya Airways announced Aug. 8 that it had attained its air operator certificate from the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Korean Air has reached an agreement with Air Incheon regarding the sale of Asiana’s cargo unit, which is expected to be split off after Korean takes over Asiana.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
One Air is expecting its third Boeing 747-400F to enter service by the end of August as the company plans to double its fleet by the end of 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo and LCC IndiGo’s CarGo unit have signed an extensive interline agreement to connect their networks.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The vertically integrated cargo center will boost cargo capacity at Miami International Airport by “at least 50%,” according to Miami-Dade County.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
SATS has linked up with China’s SF Group to expand on strategic collaboration and develop new air cargo solutions in major hubs, especially for e-commerce.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lufthansa Cargo is boosting its Chinese network, serving two additional destinations, Shenzhen and Zhengzhou, from Frankfurt.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
DHL Express and Central Airlines have revealed plans for the Chinese freight airline to operate two Boeing 777Fs on behalf of DHL on routes to and from China.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
Air cargo business within the United States reveals that during the first quarter of 2024, dedicated cargo was 2% under the performance from Q1 2023.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Kurt Hofmann
My Freighter Cargo Airlines has expanded its fleet by leasing two more Boeing 767-300 converted freighters from ATSG.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
Air freight movement within the U.S. is forecast to considerably expand by both weight and value in the next 25 years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The order will take the total number of the type it operates to 12 and increasing its cargo lift by 408 metric tons.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
IATA Director General Willie Walsh said in April that 2024 was shaping up to be a “solid” year for air cargo.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
FedEx Express is permanently retiring 22 Boeing 757-200s, as it works to modernize the fleet and better align capacity with current and anticipated demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
The additions total eight aircraft across the three companies.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
This represents an important step toward the proposed Korean Air-Asiana merger.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
AerCap, which already has three 737-800BCFs leased to JD Airlines, said the aircraft will be delivered later in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors