Avianca Cargo appoints ATC Aviation Services as GSSA in Germany and Switzerland 
Avianca Cargo has appointed ATC Aviation Services to act as its General Sales, and Service Agent (GSSA) in Germany and Switzerland. The deal represents a return to ATC for Avianca as the company previously provided GSSA services to the Colombia-based airline. “We are thrilled to partner again with... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Cathay Pacific cargo tonnage witnesses positive recovery in February
Cathay Pacific saw increased cargo tonnage in February due to a recovery in capacity with more expected in the coming weeks. The airline carried 103,932 tonnes of cargo last month, an increase of 59.6% compared with February 2022, when capacity was hindered by crew quarantine restrictions. February... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Tokyo Narita Airport eyes major investment opportunity with new air cargo logistics facilities
Tokyo Narita International Airport is set for major investment with a new project to develop air cargo logistics facilities. Commercial property company Goodman Group will partner with Tako Town, in close collaboration with Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA) and Chiba Prefecture, to carr... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
FedEx beats expectations as cost cutting measures continues
FedEx saw fiscal third-quarter revenues and profits fall on last year but the company beat expectations and has raised its outlook as its cost-cutting measures continue. For the quarter ending February 28, the parcels giant reported a 5.9% year-on-year revenue decrease to $22.bn, operating income wa... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Swissport to provide cargo handling and warehousing services at Jomo Kenyatta Airport
Lufthansa has selected Swissport to provide cargo handling and warehousing services at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta Airport. The handler has been providing Lufthansa with ramp handling and check-in and gate services at the airport for the past 11 years but has now added cargo to the portfolio. “We ar... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
LATAM Cargo expands its European capacity with 17th freighter delivery
LATAM Cargo has taken delivery of its 17th freighter as it looks to expand its European capacity. The 11-year-old B767 freighter was converted in Singapore and is part of an expansion plan that will see the airline operate 20 B767Fs by 2024, almost doubling its pre-pandemic offering. The cargo carri... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Brussels Airport focuses further on drone innovation and plans investment in DronePort
The sector of drones and Advanced Air Mobility is evolving rapidly and offers new development possibilities for the aviation industry. That is why Brussels Airport wants to invest in DronePort, a unique eco-system focused on research, innovation and development in the market of drones and Advanced A... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Brussels Airport Co. to acquire 30% of DronePort
Brussels Airport Co. says it will invest in DronePort to further explore and create drone te... » read more (via aircargonext.com)
Jet fuel down 4.8% from mid-February
Jet fuel prices ended last week at $2.43 per gallon, down 4.8% from Feb. 17. That price ... » read more (via aircargonext.com)
Brandneue Flugzeuge: Cyprus Airways will Flotte von zehn Airbus A220 aufbauen 
Bisher ist die Flotte von Cyprus Airways sehr überschaubar. Sie besteht aus zwei 13 Jahre alten Airbus A320-200 mit jeweils 180 Economy-Class-Plätzen. Doch Ende vergangenen Jahres verkündete die zyprische Fluggesellschaft Ausbaupläne an. Die 2026 werde die Flotte auf elf Flugzeuge anwachsen, unt... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
United to power its fleet using SAF in the future following new investment
US airline United aims to power its fleet with microalgae-derived Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in the future following a new investment. United has invested $5m in algae-based fuel producer Viridos to support the production of SAF made from algae, an abundant and scalable resource that can be gro... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
GlobalX to lease an additional A321 P2F aircraft for delivery
Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) has reached an agreement to lease an additional A321 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) aircraft for delivery in December this year. The carrier received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration for cargo operations in February and commenced flights wit... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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LATAM Cargo strengthens its cargo offering with 17th freighter
LATAM Cargo has received its 17th freighter to strengthen its cargo offering. The Boeing B767-300F has been converted from LATAM’s passenger fleet, said the carrier. Another six B767Fs are due next year. LATAM has also expanded its belly capacity in South America. LATAM Cargo also recently added a... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Finnland: Zwei Flughäfen im Nirgendwo feiern Geburtstag
Finnland ist, was die Fläche betrifft, nur unwesentlich kleiner als Deutschland. Doch mit nur rund 5,5 Millionen Einwohnern ist das Land extrem dünn besiedelt. Aufgrund der Größe des Landes kommt speziell der Binnenluftfahrt eine besondere Stellung zu. 22 Flughäfen verbinden größere Orte, abe... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Flybair muss wegen Lübeck Air Korsika-Strecke streichen
Die virtuelle Schweizer Airline Flybair muss im Sommerflugplan die Strecke Bern – Bastia streichen. «Aufgrund der kurzfristigen Flottenentscheidung der Flugpartnerin Lübeck Air, ihre einzige Maschine des Typs ATR72-500 zu verkaufen, müssen die geplanten Flüge nach Bastia storniert werden»... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Ryanair startet Petition zum Schutz von Passagierflügen gegen Streiks
Ryanair hat eine EU-Petition gestartet, um Streiks von Fluglotsen entgegenzuwirken. Mit der Petition... » read more (via airliners.de)
Eindhoven Airport investeert flink in zonnepanelen 
EINDHOVEN – Eindhoven Airport gaat fors investeren in zonne-energie. Op het dak van de terminal laat de luchthaven in juni 1.068 zonnepanelen plaatsen, waardoor er straks 1.708 panelen liggen. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Eindhoven Airport investeert flink in zonnepanelen appeared fi... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Nieuwe MIG’s naar aanleiding van de komst van AES ( Automated Export System)
Nieuwe MIG’s naar aanleiding van de komst van AES (Automated Export System) Recentelijk (16 februari 2023) hebben we in navolging van de ACN-communicatie met betrekking tot AES aangegeven in een nieuwsbriefaankondiging en op onze website dat we nieuwe MIG’s gaan uitbrengen. Deze communicatie... » read more
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Produktionshochlauf: Airbus stellt etliche neue Mitarbeiter ein
Airbus will weltweit Zehntausende neue Mitarbeiter einstellen. Damit soll der geplante Produktionsho... » read more (via airliners.de)
Niederlande wollen CO2-Ausstoß internationaler Flüge begrenzen
Die niederländische Regierung hat am Freitag angekündigt, die zulässige Menge an CO2-Emissionen a... » read more (via airliners.de)