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Breaking: American Airlines to eliminate 30% of mid-level staff
The U.S. government’s emergency aid package was only a Band-Aid for protecting jobs. Airlines promised not to have involuntary layoffs for six months, but now…
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Breaking: FAA approves cargo to ride in passenger seats
One of the big innovations for passenger airlines during the coronavirus era is using their planes as dedicated cargo haulers. Cargo 2.0 was putting boxes…
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El Al says it might not survive, seeks Israeli bailout
Israel’s flagship carrier El Al is struggling to hold on financially during the COVID-19 pandemic and is looking to the government for a lifeline.
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Shanghai Pudong airport continues to choke on COVID cargo
Shanghai Pudong Airport is getting crushed by heavy cargo volumes. Add to the mix a lot of red tape for export clearance and shipments are…
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North American passenger airlines expand cargo flights in May
If you’re a forwarder and need more airlift to get goods around the world, you’re in luck. Airlines are listening and putting more assets to…
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Delta Air Lines cranks up cargo-only flights from Asia to U.S.
Want to ride a “ghost flight” for fun? You can’t. They’re only open for freight and Delta Air Lines is flying lots of them from…
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Coronavirus pushes Avianca Airlines to file for bankruptcy
People go to the hospital to get better from coronavirus. Avianca is going to a different emergency room - bankruptcy court., so it can downsize…
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Deluge of medical cargo cripples Shanghai Pudong airport
A perfect storm of events has created the mother-of-all cargo bottlenecks at Shanghai’s Pudong airport, where shipments sit at a standstill in crowded warehouses waiting…
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More airlines gut passenger interiors for cargo
Cargo in the hold, in the storage bins, under seats, on top of seats and with the seats removed. It’s all happening. And now some…
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Alaska Airlines poised to use seats for cargo-only flights
Alaska Airlines may be late to the party when it comes to using passenger aircraft as freighters, but it wants to be an early adopter…
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