Atlas Air

FEMA is trying to overcome the shortage in coronavirus supplies by accelerating airfreight shipments to the U.S.

Atlas Air had a difficult year in 2019, but has made some tactical decisions to turn around its financial performance.

Looking like a scene from the Fox drama “24” where Kiefer Sutherland deals with biological weapons, technicians in hazmat suits spray down Volga-Dnepr cargo planes with disinfectant and take other precautions against the coronavirus.

Pilots hold many of the cards when it comes to cargo capacity in China. If they decline flight assignments to avoid catching the coronavirus, lots of merchandise and supplies won’t get delivered on time.

Atlas Air and DHL operate at CVG, and it’s the site of Amazon’s Air Hub.

El Al is hiring Atlas Air to provide a large freighter and fly it on a key route between Europe and Tel Aviv.

Sixteen people died in six fatal cargo plane crashes in 2019.

Atlas Air World Wide Holdings has a lot of debt on its books, so its dry leasing arm Titan Aviation got an outside injection of money to help it grow.

Amazon hires passenger carrier to operate freighters.

Government mulling options as rescue bid stalls

More substantive talks could ensue in the four-year-old labor saga between Atlas Air and its pilots’ union after a federal appeals court ruled the union must abide by arbitration procedures.

Updated at 8:40 p.m. Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AAWW), buffeted by a weak global airfreight market exacerbated by trade disputes and disruptions from a labor dispute with its pilots, lost $879,000 in the fiscal third quarter from operations, compared with a $54.5 million operating profit in the same period a year ago. Operating […]

Union pilots at Atlas Air authorized to form own local

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has transferred flying responsibility for two leased Boeing 767-300 freighters from Atlas Air Worldwide to Air Transport International, a charter airline owned by Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), Amazon and ATSG officials confirmed. Both companies lease and operate planes on behalf of the Amazon Air network, which the e-commerce giant launched in […]

Arbritrator’s award denies Atlas Air’s pilots’ request to negotiate a contract and instead imposes an arbitrated settlement on both sides

How Flexport is managing the challenges of todays air cargo environment

At 10:30 a.m., its price was down almost 16 percent.

Cargo aircraft lacking reinforced cockpit doors, firefighting response on the ground.

Three-judge panel says lower court acted properly to block union pilots from slowing down Atlas Air’s operations during contract talks

Atlas Air has won an injunction ordering pilots that have been staging sickouts and delays to stop the practice.