Amid global economic scares, demand for air freight starts to decline
A potential weakening of the air freight market coincides with growing concern in the aviation industry that surging passenger traffic, which has reduced airlines’ reliance…
Tag: air cargo
SpiceJet obtains certifications for international cargo operations in the EU and UK
SpiceJet on Monday, June 13 announced that it has secured RA3 (Regulated Agent Third country) and ACC3 (Air Cargo or Mail Carrier operating into the…
Blue Dart Aviation India to add B737-800 freighters to its fleet
Blue Dart Aviation India based in Chennai has said in a job advertisement that it will be expanding its fleet with an unspecified number of B737-800 freighters.…
IndiGo expected to induct its first A321 freight aircraft
Private carrier IndiGo is expected to induct its first A321 freight aircraft, known for its high volume cargo storage, in around May this year, sources told CNBC…
Tirupati Airport’s air cargo services to be suspended soon
The air cargo facility launched at Tirupati airport in 2021 amid many expectations has failed to get momentum and is set to be closed soon.…
The Ukraine-Russia crisis harms air cargo operations
The Ukraine-Russia conflict is expected to hit supply chains and reduce cargo capacity at a time when air transport supply is still struggling to catch…
Rose shipments to Bengaluru airport nearly doubled in the run-up to Valentine’s Day
The Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on Monday, February 14 stated that airport cargo witnessed a nearly two-fold increase in rose shipments in the run-up…
Qatar Airways signs a deal for 737 Max and new 777X freighters with Boeing
Qatar Airways handed Boeing Co a record launch order for 34 new 777X freighters and a surprise purchase of 737 MAX passenger jets on Monday, January…
ModAir launched India’s first tech-enabled air logistics company
With an opportunistic mindset, ModAir Aviation IFSC Pvt. Ltd (Modair), at a time of surging demand for airborne shipping, is rapidly adding aircraft to its…
FedEx requests permission from FAA to equip cargo planes with anti-missile systems
Top cargo delivery company FedEx wants to take the security of its cargo one notch higher. It has sought permission from the US flying regulator…
Single pilot operations to take over passenger and cargo flights alike
The first two waves of the Covid-19 pandemic proved to be extremely detrimental for air travel as demands hit an all-time low, both domestic and…
