Air Cargo

Brazilian manufacturer Embraer signed a firm order for up to 10 E-Jets conversions from passenger to freighter aircraft ...

Atlas Air has taken delivery of another Boeing 747-8 freighter, leaving just three 747s to be delivered to the carrier. ...

Lufthansa Cargo and Cathay Pacific announce they are expanding their joint business agreement to include Swiss WorldCarg ...

French transportation and shipping company CMA CGM could acquire up to 9% of Air France-KLM. ...

Recent reports say that Ukraine’s Antonov Airlines left their base at Hostomel and established a new one in Leipzi ...

FAA issues the Special Class Airworthiness Criteria for the Wingcopter 198 unmanned delivery drone, marking a critical m ...

Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has become a launch customer of Embraer’s E190 and E195 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) ...

Textron Aviation has delivered its first Cessna SkyCourier turboprop to launch customer FedEx Express. ...

APOC Aviation and SmartLynx Airlines partner to acquire four Airbus A321s in passenger configuration and convert th ...

Air France-KLM has firmed up its order for four Airbus A350 freighters.  ...

18 months after its first vaccine shipment, Emirates SkyCargo marks a milestone achievement of transporting more than 1 ...

FedEx Express will begin trials of an autonomous air cargo delivery service using VTOL drones. ...

Lufthansa Cargo is starting narrow-body cargo operations with its first A321 P2F, which it named ‘Hello Europe&rsq ...

SmartLynx Airlines will expand its freighter fleet with six Airbus A330-300 P2F converted cargo planes.  ...

DHL Express adds six additional Boeing 777 freighters to its order book, taking its total orders of the twin-engine frei ...

Brazil’s Embraer will launch E190 and E195 passenger to freighter (P2F) conversions.  ...

Ethiopian Airlines signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to purchase five Boeing 777X freighters. ...

American cargo and ACMI carrier Western Global Airlines purchases two Boeing 777 freighters.   ...

Boeing is adding more capacity for its 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter in China, it announces at the Singapore Airsho ...

African cargo carrier Astral Aviation will operate the world’s first-ever Airbus A320 passenger to freighter (P2F) ...

Lufthansa takes delivery of its first A321P2F, ready for short-haul freight services in Europe  ...

Qatar Airways places an order for up to 50 new Boeing 777X freighters and adds a tentative deal for 737 MAX aircraft. ...

Taiwan’s China Airlines will expand its fleet by purchasing four Boeing 777 freighters.  ...

AirAsia X and GEODIS sign agreement to boost cargo capacity in Asia-Pacific. ...

Qatar Airways is in talks with Boeing to firm up a hefty order of Boeing 777X freighters, report says.  ...

Airbus is hoping to take a slice of the outsize air cargo market, finding a new role for its older Beluga aircraft  ...

Malaysian air cargo airline Raya Airways has denied being in talks with AirAsia Group over a potential acquisition deal. ...

Supply chain disruption unexpectedly knocked air cargo demand growth in November 2021, according to the latest IATA figu ...

 A Tupolev freighter aircraft catches fire and is destroyed before take-off from Hangzhou, China   ...

Atlas Air has ordered four Boeing 777 freighters.  ...

Demand for capacity sees the cargo industry record its second consecutive year of historic revenues and profit in 2021. ...

Wing, a subsidiary of Google, resumes its drone delivery service in Australia after investigating repeated attacks from ...

The first Boeing 767-300ER to be converted into a freighter by Air Canada conducted its first cargo flight. ...

We all love a bit of Black Friday shopping. But how do parcel companies cope with the rush? ...

CMA CGM Group has signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for the purchase of four Airbus A350 freighte ...

Qatar Airways may place a large freighter order soon, the airline’s CEO says, with Boeing having made an “at ...

FedEx is closing its Hong Kong crew base due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, while Cathay is asking pilots to live abr ...

Nairobi-based cargo airline Astral Aviation will expand its fleet with three Boeing 757-200F freighters following a new ...

Shipping firm Maersk orders two Boeing 777F freighters to boost its air cargo operations   ...

SmartLynx Airlines announces the expansion of its growing cargo fleet with the addition of two more A321Fs. ...

Lufthansa Cargo’s last MD-11 freighter will make its final landing at Frankfurt Airport on October 15, 2021. ...

During the pandemic, many airlines rushed to convert airliners into freighters due to the drop in passenger demand. Howe ...

Air cargo demand remained strong in August, though growth in capacity dropped for the first time since January 2021 ...

AeroTime talks to two cargo pilots about their experiences during the pandemic   ...

GAMECO to be the first MRO globally to have both the Boeing 767-300BCF and the 737-800BCF conversion capability. ...

Making modular aircraft makes sense, yet the idea has never been implemented successfully. Why is this? ...

For years, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has been regarded as the world’s busiest air cargo hub. Here, Aer ...

London’s Gatwick Airport predicts it will double cargo volumes if it get approval to use its Northern Runway on a ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought havoc on airline financial results. Cargo is a bright spot for many.   ...

With the increasing demand for air cargo, Airbus chief executive believes the market needs more competition. ...

AeroTime examines the most popular COVID-19-inspired innovations used for freight carriage in a passenger plane cabin. & ...

Widespread use of delivery drones appeared to be a thing of the near future. It never materialised though. So, what happ ...

Japanese airline group ANA Holdings is launching a new logistics service dedicated to transporting cross-border e-commer ...

AeroTime examines the top five largest cargo airlines in terms of their fleet size in 2021. ...

Lufthansa Cargo is expanding its freighter fleet by leasing two airbus A321P2F (passenger-to-freighter) cargo jets from ...

 Some freighters have a greater capacity than others when it comes to carrying unusually large heavy goods.  ...

France-based logistics company GEODIS has leased an A330-300 to boost its air freight offering. The plane takes off on S ...

American carrier Eastern Airlines is launching a cargo arm, Eastern Air Cargo, which will operate a fleet of 35 converte ...

IATA expects the strong growth seen in air cargo to continue in the peak freight period at the end of the year, though w ...

Cargo demand has been growing since the pandemic began to exact its toll on air travel. Has cargo demand reached its pea ...

A Boeing 767 freighter suffers tail strike on departure from Japan, but continues an 8-hour-long flight to Canada.   ...

Etihad Engineering and Israel Aerospace Industries plans to build a Boeing 777-300ER Passenger to Freighter conversion f ...

Lufthansa Cargo is among airlines adjusting schedules after fresh COVID restrictions hit cargo handling in Shanghai ...

SpiceJet's cargo arm SpiceXpress applied for a separate AOC. ...

Korean Air saw its second quarter profits rise 31%, boosted by record revenue from its cargo division. ...

Amazon Air launches operations at its new US air hub, located at CVG airport in Kentucky. ...

FedEx finalized the leasing of Boeing’s Dreamlifter facility to expand its operations ...

DHL Express ordered 12 all-electric cargo aircraft from the Seattle-based start-up Eviation. ...

During MAKS 2021, Volga-Dnepr discussed with Irkut the potential to develop a freighter version of the upcoming Russian ...

AirAsia's logistic arm plans to obtain six narrowbody freighter aircraft over the next two years. ...

Qatar Airways CEO said the airline was ready to buy Boeing and Airbus freighters. ...

A Transair Boeing 737 freighter carrying two people made an emergency landing on water, announced the Federal Aviation A ...

Air Canada Cargo reveals the initial routes of its fleet’s first freighter aircraft, the Boeing 767, will operate. ...

As the latest edition to its growing fleet, SmartLynx is proud to announce the introduction of the first freighter aircr ...

A Boeing 777-360ER freighter operated by Ethiopian Airlines skidded off the taxiway and got stuck in the mud at Lagos ai ...

DHL Express plans to set up a new cargo airline in Austria. ...

The Civil Aviation Authority of South Sudan temporarily bans all air carriers from operating Antonov AN-26 aircraft. &nb ...

LATAM announced that it would expand its freighter fleet by adding 10 Boeing 767-300ER converted freighters by 2023. ...

An Antonov An-124 transporting 60 tons of medical supplies from the United States suffered a runway excursion at Guarulh ...

Probably one of the longest ongoing rivalries in the aviation market is the one between two aircraft manufacturing giant ...

India welcomes the first deliveries of medical aid to cope with the surge of COVID-19 cases in the country. ...

Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) has been and continues to be, pivotal in reducing the transmission of COVID-19. Thos ...

UPS announced plans to buy up to 150 electric cargo aircraft. ...

Online retailer Amazon purchased a minority stake in American air cargo carrier Air Transport Services Group. ...

United Airlines has agreed to pay $49 million to settle post fraud claims. ...

DHL Express and SmartLynx Malta signed a partnership agreement under which two newly converted Airbus A321-200 freighter ...

SpiceJet has boosted its cargo network with a new service connecting Singapore and the three cities of India.   ...

On the way to become more independent from its contractors, online retail giant Amazon Air is expected to have doubled i ...

Airbus is going to retire A300-600ST transporters as Beluga XL versions arrive, while seeking ETOPS approval to make the ...

FedEx Express is set to relocate Hong Kong-based aircrew amid strict quarantine measures in the city. ...

FedEx Express reveals plans to cut its European workforce by thousands of employees, as the company plans to establish a ...

Titan Airways takes its first converted Airbus A321P2F aircraft and is set to expand its fleet with two additional A321P ...

Qatar Airways Cargo receives three Boeing 777 freighters. ...

Volga-Dnepr Airlines resumes commercial operations with An-124 freighters.   ...

Boeing 777F is joining Russia’s cargo airline AirBridgeCargo fleet. ...

FedEx Express took delivery of the ATR 72-600F, the first purpose-built freighter of the regional aircraft manufacturer. ...

On December 13, 2020, the first batches of COVID-19 vaccines arrived at Mirabel International Airport in Montreal, Canad ...

South Korea raised the limit of dry ice a plane can carry which will allow planes to transport more containers of COVID- ...

Antonov Airlines offers the world’s largest aircraft AN-225 Mriya for air cargo services. ...

On the contrary to passenger traffic that has significantly dropped due to COVID-19 pandemic, animal cargo flights have ...

Alibaba partners Ethiopian Airlines for COVID-19 vaccine air cargo transportation.    ...

Turkish Airlines is opening a new air cargo subsidiary, already the second air freight company in the group that also ow ...

IAG Cargo restarted its direct cargo operations to South Korea.   ...

Volga-Dnepr grounded its eight Antonov An-124 freighters after a serious engine incident that led to a crash landing. ...

Chapman Freeborn, a worldwide market leader in aircraft charter solutions, has once again proven that no challenge is to ...

Alaska Air Cargo introduced a new in-seat package stowage system that would enhance its cargo capacity.   ...

Turkish Cargo, a division of Turkey's national flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY), completed a special cargo flight ...

Virgin Atlantic Cargo sharpens knives and launches a new pharma service to distribute the future COVID-19 vaccine.   ...

Recent positive developments on COVID-19 vaccine trials prompt talks on problems of vaccine distribution logistics. Air ...

Pfizer’s vaccine trial, resulting in more than 90% effectiveness in protecting from the COVID-19 virus, offered a ...

Forced to an emergency landing by an engine failure, a Volga-Dnepr Airlines An-124 cargo plane suffered a runway excursi ...

Air China Cargo, a subsidiary of China National Aviation Holding, signed an agreement to sell a total of 31% of its stak ...

In response to increased demand for medical supplies, Emirates SkyCargo introduced its Airbus A380 converted to freighte ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a major issue and a blessing from the skies for the air cargo industry at the sam ...

Online retailer Amazon confirmed the launching of air cargo operations in Europe. It is the company's first such exp ...

Iberia Airlines announced the launch of its Airbus A330 “preighter”, the company's first passenger to fr ...

IAG Cargo, the cargo handling division of International Airlines Group, entered a collaboration with IATA Net Rates, the ...

As several pharmaceutical companies reach the phase 3 of COVID-19 vaccine trials, it is time to start preparing the supp ...