Azul to Add Two A321P2F Freighters by End of 2026
Azul Logística will add two Airbus A321P2F freighters in late 2026, part of a plan to triple its dedicated cargo capacity by 2027.
Jul 21, 20265 min
Airlines
AerCap Leases Three Boeing 777-300ERSF to China Southern
AerCap Cargo finalized lease agreements for three Boeing 777-300ERSF freighters with China Southern Air Logistics, with deliveries starting in October...
Jul 8, 20263 min
Business
Emirates SkyCargo Inducts First Boeing 777-300ERSF
Emirates SkyCargo has officially inducted its first converted Boeing 777-300ERSF, significantly increasing air cargo capacity for global e-commerce.
Jul 1, 20264 min
Airlines
China Eastern Launches Adelaide to Shanghai A350-900 Link
China Eastern Airlines has launched a new nonstop service between Adelaide and Shanghai, utilizing an Airbus A350-900 to boost trade and tourism.
Jun 22, 20264 min
Airlines
RwandAir, Nigeria Launch Cargo Corridor to Cut Export Costs
RwandAir and Nigeria launched a new cargo corridor reducing freight rates to under $2 per kilogram for AfCFTA-certified exporters.
Jun 22, 20263 min
Airlines
Blue Dart Plans Fleet Modernization for Boeing 757s
Blue Dart Aviation is evaluating a fleet modernization strategy, backed by a €250 million DHL investment to expand its Indian air cargo capacity by 2030.
Jun 17, 20264 min
Airlines
Uganda Airlines Signs $985M Boeing Order for Fleet Expansion
Uganda Airlines has ordered 10 Boeing aircraft to replace its A330-800neo fleet after facing significant engine-related operational disruptions.
Jun 17, 20263 min
Airlines
Cathay Pacific Plans Fleet Expansion for Hong Kong Hub
Cathay Pacific CEO Ronald Lam plans further aircraft orders to leverage the new Hong Kong International Airport Three-Runway System capacity.
Jun 15, 20264 min
Airlines
Boeing 747 Retirement: The End of the Queen of the Skies
The Boeing 747 era concludes as airlines shift to twin-engine jets, driven by the final 2023 delivery and industry-wide efficiency mandates.
Jun 13, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Emirates SkyCargo Launches Weekly 777F Service to Almaty
Emirates SkyCargo will launch weekly Boeing 777F freighter flights to Almaty on June 16, 2026, marking its first dedicated cargo route in Central Asia.
Jun 11, 20264 min
Airlines
Avianca Cargo Launches Weekly Freighter Route to Viru Viru
Avianca Cargo launched a weekly freighter service to Viru Viru International Airport in Bolivia, providing 60 tons of capacity per flight.
Jun 11, 20264 min
Airlines
YTO Express Launches YTO SKYHUB Jiaxing-Dhaka Cargo Route
YTO Express has launched its first international cargo flight from the new YTO SKYHUB in Jiaxing, China, to Dhaka using a Boeing 767 freighter.
Jun 2, 20264 min
Airlines
Western Global Airlines Returns MD-11F to Cargo Service
Western Global Airlines has resumed MD-11F operations after the FAA approved Boeing's structural repair plan following a fleet-wide grounding.
May 30, 20264 min
Airlines
Astral Aviation Delivers 100 Tons of Relief to DRC
Astral Aviation completed a 100-tonne humanitarian aid delivery to Bunia, DRC, utilizing a multimodal strategy to bypass airport infrastructure limits.
May 30, 20263 min
Airlines
National Airlines Takes Delivery of Second Boeing 777F
National Airlines has received its second Boeing 777 Freighter, marking a key milestone in the carrier's broader cargo fleet expansion strategy.
May 28, 20263 min
Airlines
Lufthansa Cargo Receives IATA CEIV Pharma Certification
Lufthansa Cargo secured IATA CEIV Pharma certification for its global network, ensuring high-standard temperature-controlled pharmaceutical transport.
May 22, 20263 min
Airlines
Merlin Pilot Targets Part 25 Cargo with New AI System
Merlin, Inc. has launched its Merlin Pilot autonomous system for heavy cargo aircraft to address global pilot shortages through reduced crew operations.
May 21, 20264 min
Technology
Lufthansa Strikes Cost Frankfurt Airport 500k Passengers
Frankfurt Airport's April passenger numbers fell 11% to 4.8 million, a loss of 500,000 travelers, due to six days of Lufthansa labor strikes.
May 15, 20265 min
Airports
DHL Express Signs Bahrain SAF Deal for 25,000 Tons
DHL Express will source 25,000 metric tons of SAF annually from SAF One's new Bahrain facility, with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2028.
May 13, 20265 min
Environmental
MD-11 Cargo Fleet Returns to Service After FAA Approval
FedEx has resumed flying its MD-11 cargo fleet after the FAA approved a Boeing fix, following a fatal UPS crash in Louisville that killed 15 people.
May 12, 20264 min
Safety