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A yellow Spirit Airlines plane and two small United Airlines jets taxi around an airport.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorSunday, August 29, 2021

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How much money have airlines lost so far in 2021?

The global airline industry still has a steep climb out of its financial hole. U.S. airlines are doing better, but watch out for the delta…

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A Delta jet banking in the blue sky, view from underneath.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorThursday, July 15, 2021

Delta Air Lines posts 35% gain in cargo revenue

Delta Air Lines is seeing strong domestic travel demand, but cargo also helped the company move beyond breakeven in the second quarter.

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An American Airlines plane takes off with wheels just off the ground.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorThursday, June 17, 2021

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Report: Cargo part of solution mix for airline deleveraging

Excerpt: Most airlines survived the pandemic financial crisis, but will they survive the recovery?

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Workers in yellow vests strap yellow bags to passenger seats to hold packages instead of people. This is an Alaska Airlines flight.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorThursday, November 19, 2020

Seat bags help Alaska Airlines carry more cabin cargo

Cargo never got a window view during air transport until the coronavirus pandemic led airlines to find innovative ways to mitigate the loss of passenger…

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Staring staight at the nose of a 747 cargo jet under a bright sky with white clouds.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorSunday, September 27, 2020

Air cargo fell 17% in August, World ACD says

Making more money doing less less work. That's air cargo in a nutshell. Volume is down from 2019, but yields are up.

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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorSunday, August 23, 2020

Air Cargo Market Report: China rate rebound takes a breather

Airfreight exports from China slowed a bit in mid-August, allowing shippers to take back a tiny bit of pricing before rates shoot up for the…

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A big silver American Airlines jet takes off with bright blue sky, airport in background. American is flying more cargo-only flights.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorTuesday, August 18, 2020

American Airlines doubles down on cargo-only flights

Several passenger airlines have proven that cargo can be lucrative business during a pandemic with little travel. American Airlines quickly built a dedicated cargo operation…

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Cargo loading on a big jet as viewed from behind the tail, close up.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorSunday, August 16, 2020

Air Cargo Market: Brace for big rate hikes

Shipping by air got much more expensive when the coronavirus pandemic exploded in March. After moderating earlier this summer, another price spike is brewing.

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Emily RicksFriday, August 14, 2020

Daily Infographic: 1H20 airline revenue overview

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A pale blue Korean Air 747 cargo jet soars into a bright blue sky. Korean Air's cargo division helped the airline survive the coronavirus downturn.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorFriday, August 7, 2020

Freighters to the rescue: Korean Air posts Q2 profit

Korean Air is a unicorn among passenger airlines. It made a profit in the second quarter, a remarkable feat given the depressed state of the…