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Air Cargo
Asiana reconfigures A350 passenger cabin with Airbus cargo pallet system
Asiana and Azul are taking cargo seriously in an unprecedented year for aviation. To capture greater cargo revenue, Asiana has replaced passenger seats with a…
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American Airlines keeps cargo-only flights to Beijing through March
American Airlines cargo and passenger flights will shift to a new mega-airport in Beijing in March. Passenger demand will dictate how long cargo-only flights continue.
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Airline group issues distress call as projected losses reach $128B
Airlines are slowly adding flights, but don’t mistake that for market optimism. Bookings are trending down for the winter and airlines are bleeding billions in…
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United Airlines cargo planes to share space again with passengers
At airlines, cargo is typically the junior partner to passenger service. During COVID, the roles are reversed and United Airlines is using its cargo network…
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Lack of passenger flights holds down airfreight
The air cargo industry is operating with an anchor tied around its waist: The absence of strong passenger service.
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Airline cargo divisions finally gain a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Cargo is no longer the stepchild at passenger airlines. Strong cargo sales have helped keep airlines afloat as revenues plunge during the coronavirus. Will we…
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Korean Air jettisons passenger seats to up cargo capacity
“Look, Mom, no seats!” That’s Korean Air saying it’s flying a passenger plane with the seats removed because it can make more money putting cargo…
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Emirates brings back A380 super jumbo jet, more routes
Some people call it the Flying Forehead. The A380 is a double-deck plane that airlines quickly parked when the coronavirus destroyed travel demand. Now, Emirates…
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United Cargo spared brunt of airline’s job cuts
No part of United Airlines was spared from job cuts announced Wednesday, but the cargo division’s roughly 50 job losses are far fewer than those…
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Analysis: US airlines eliminate change fees — and thousands of jobs
U.S. passenger travel seems capped at about 70% of last year’s level until there is a coronavirus vaccine. International travel is a dumpster fire —…
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