Air Cargo

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

By Chen Chuanren
ANA Holdings says it needs more time to seek approvals from regulators in Japan, China and elsewhere.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
MASkargo will gain access to the Qatar Airways Cargo network from Doha, while Qatar Airways Cargo will gain Asia-Pacific market access from Kuala Lumpur.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Atlas Air will exit domestic Boeing 737 and 767 CMI service flying for Amazon in mid-2025, a move it describes as in line with its strategic plan.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Due to reduced demand, Mesa and DHL agreed to wind down cargo operations as of February; pilots from Mesa's cargo operation are transitioning to its E175 fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Thai cargo startup Pattaya Airways has taken delivery of its first aircraft, a converted ATR 72-500F turboprop freighter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Hong Kong International Airport retained its status as the world’s busiest cargo airport in 2023, handling 4.3 million metric tons, up 3.2% year-over-year.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Shippers are increasingly seeking accurate CO2 estimates from airlines.
Sustainability