Qantas Airways
- Air Cargo
E-commerce spurs Qantas to convert A330 jets for cargo operation
Qantas and Air Canada are pioneers in swapping older passenger planes from their fleets and turning them into full-time cargo haulers.
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Qantas Freight renews domestic air contract with TNT/FedEx Australia
FedEx Express and TNT Express are integrating. They will continue to outsource airfreight to Qantas under a new deal.
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Airbus A321 embarks on second act in e-commerce
When some passenger planes get long in the tooth, they get a second life in cargo. The latest candidate for conversion in the Airbus A321.…
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Qantas consolidates units in response to depressed international market
International travel is Qantas Airways’ bread-and-butter business, but it has been mostly wiped out by the coronavirus crisis. Now that underutilized side of the company…
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Qantas reopens Melbourne airfreight station after COVID infections
Qantas Freight got permission to bring back employees in Melbourne after they were sent home a week ago to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
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Australian shippers say COVID restrictions could delay container shipments
Victoria and the city of Melbourne, Australia, are tightening health measures to stop an outbreak of the coronavirus. Imports and exports could get stuck at…
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Lessons from Qantas violation for overweight cargo
Improper loading of cargo led to a weight and balance issue on a passenger plane, investigators found.
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US Customs expands services for-hire program
Assistant Commissioner Todd Owen said additional reimbursable services agreements help Customs and Border Protection facilitate commerce during COVID-19 pandemic.
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