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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Qatar Airways Cargo announced the launch of a new strategic partnership with MASkargo, the cargo airline and subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group. With this partnership, MASkargo is now better positioned than ever to serve as a bridge between South East Asia and key international destinations.

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JUNE 17, 2024

South Korean cargo airline Air Incheon is reportedly the preferred buyer of Asiana’s cargo segment as part of the merger with Korean Air. Other Korean carriers in the running to takeover Asiana’s cargo arm include Jeju Air, Eastar Jet and Air Premia.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 19, 2024

China Airlines announced a major aircraft order on December 19, 2024. The carrier is also boosting its cargo fleet with an order for four B777-8F freighter aircraft. According to ch-aviation data, China Airlines has 14 Airbus A350 aircraft in its fleet as of December 2024, although all of them are of the smaller 900 version.

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Aerotime

MAY 23, 2024

Qatar Airways Cargo announced that it is working with non-profit wildlife foundation Animal Defenders International (ADI) to transport six young lions rescued from the illegal wildlife trade to the ADI Wildlife Sanctuary in Johannesburg.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 232

Aerotime

JULY 2, 2024

Turkish Airlines has placed an order with Boeing for four 777 Freighters with the airline citing a growing global demand for cargo services as the catalyst. Turkish Airlines’ acquisition of four more Boeing 777 Freighters will see the aircraft type’s numbers triple from eight to 12 in the near future.

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Cargo Airline Airlines Payload 278

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Qantas will be developing its operation at Perth International Airport (PER) in Western Australia as the carrier looks to open up new passenger markets and build its cargo network, according to the airline’s Head of International and Cargo division.

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Cargo Stability Airline Airlines 242

Simple Flying

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Avianca Cargo is typically associated with its South American operation, based in Bogot, Colombia. However, lesser known is its extensive operation at Miami International Airport where the airline has managed to secure a position as one of the top three leading cargo airlines.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 105

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The aircraft, operated by all-cargo airline Total Linhas Aereas was operating a domestic cargo flight from Vitoria to Sao Paulo when the crew received a cargo fire warning, forcing the emergency landing. This action occurred once all the remaining cargo had been removed from the aircraft.

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Air Traffic Control Cargo Runway Transponder 306

Aerotime

JULY 15, 2024

The cargo was eventually dispatched on a shallow orbital path where they are likely to re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere and burn up as they descend. However, the SpaceX feed ended abruptly before this took place, with no comment being made at the time as to why.

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Cargo Lift Payload Airline 261

Aerotime

AUGUST 11, 2024

Pattaya Airways, a new cargo airline based in Thailand, is celebrating news that it has received its air operator certificate (AOC) from the country’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). It is understood that Pattaya Airways will offer cargo services in Thailand and on international routes within Asia with a fleet of five aircraft.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 147

Aerotime

JUNE 14, 2024

A consignment of 16 live yaks has been successfully transported from Kyrgyzstan to Azerbaijan by Silk Way West Airlines, a cargo-only carrier based at Baku’s Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) in Azerbaijan.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 250

Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The results, released on December 20, 2024, show that the airline is continuing its growth momentum as 2024 ends in both its passenger and cargo businesses. The airlines network passenger load factor increased by 3 percentage points to 83.5%, while available seat kilometers (ASKs) increased by 21.3% compared to November 2023.

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Cargo Approach Airline Airlines 267

Aerotime

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced its financial outlook for the global airline industry in 2025 which forecasts a strengthening of profitability and further rises in annual passenger traffic figures which will breach the five billion passenger mark for the first time in the history of the industry. below the $7.9

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Airline Airlines Drag Cargo 274

Aerotime

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The design of this aircraft, which will be called ‘Horizon’, is based on the same blended-wing-body concept as that which Natilus has devised for cargo applications, but with some key changes to adapt it to the needs of the passenger market. For example, the Horizon will be considerably faster than its cargo counterpart.

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Airline Cargo Airlines Approach 263

Aerotime

JULY 16, 2024

Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo segment of the Dubai flag carrier, has placed a $1 billion order for an extra five Boeing 777 Freighters with delivery expected between 2025 and 2026. The new Boeing 777 Freighters will see the airline’s available main deck cargo capacity increase by 30%.

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Cargo Airplanes Jet Airline 302

Aerotime

MAY 20, 2024

Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines , has announced the inauguration of its newly transformed domestic terminal at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). Ethiopian Airlines Group is one of the fastest-growing airline brands globally and the continent’s largest airline brand.

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Airline Airlines Cargo 265

Simple Flying

DECEMBER 9, 2024

While demand for passenger air travel cratered during the COVID-19 Pandemic, the market for air cargo, conversely, thrived.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 116

Aerotime

MAY 16, 2024

All Singapore Airlines staff will receive eight months’ worth of salary as bonus after the Singapore Airlines Group reported a record profit of SG$2.7 Altogether, Singapore Airlines and Scoot carried a combined 36.4 The group reported that, although cargo loads increased 1.7% Billion ($1.99 months profit-sharing bonus.

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Airline Airlines Cargo Pilot 279

Aerotime

JULY 22, 2024

US cargo and passenger charter carrier National Airlines has committed to placing an initial order for four Boeing 777 Freighters (777F) to enhance the airline’s commercial cargo service and expand its global fleet market. Ready to welcome a new member of the 777 Freighter family.

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Cargo Airline Airlines Airplanes 208

Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Seattle-based Alaska Airlines is already making changes following the completion of its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines last week. On Monday, the carrier announced that it has established new leadership and will expand its cargo division.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 119

Aerotime

MAY 21, 2024

Brussels Airlines is reportedly considering its options for a possible fleet expansion plan. In an interview with German-language publication aeroTELEGRAPH, the current CEO at Brussels Airlines , Dorothea Von Boxberg, explained the rationale behind the current thinking at the carrier.

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Aerotime

JULY 17, 2024

Uganda Airlines , the state-owned national carrier of Uganda, has announced the launch of three new destinations across the continent of Africa. The airline will commence scheduled services to Harare (Zimbabwe), Abuja (Nigeria), and Lusaka (Zambia) from its Entebbe home base in September 2024.

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Airline Airlines Cargo Jet 261

Simple Flying

MAY 23, 2024

Many aircraft operating commercial flights across the globe do not carry passengers but are freighters transporting air cargo for some of the world's largest airlines. These aircraft are specially configured to carry as much freight as possible because that is what cargo airline clients pay the carriers to transport.

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Aerotime

JULY 17, 2024

The Emirati government-owned airline also recently expanded its network with new routes to Basel, Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius announced. The airline’s workforce has ballooned to 5,800 professionals from 140 different countries, with 1,200 of them employed as pilots. For more information on joining flydubai visit the recruitment webpage.

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Cabin Crew Pilot Airline Airlines 277

Simple Flying

AUGUST 17, 2024

Kalitta Air is one of the more prominent US cargo-only airlines. So, let's take a closer look at this pioneering cargo carrier.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 119

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

During an interview, Stanislas Brun, the Vice President of Etihad Cargo, told FreightWaves that the airline had extended its commitment in response to the surge in e-commerce. At the International Air Cargo Association trade show, Brun said: “In the next five years, we should go from five to 15 freighter aircraft.”

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Cargo Airline Airlines 245

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The cargo airline K-Mile Asia will begin operating Thailand’s first 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter after welcoming the new jet at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). The Boeing 767-300BCF is also the first time that K-Mile Asia has flown a widebody freighter with the cargo airline currently relying on a fleet of five Boeing 737Fs.

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Cargo Payload Jet Airline 245

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

According to the airline, Dallas ranks as the world’s third-busiest airport in terms of passenger volume. The route will also facilitate onward connections via DFW to destinations across Central and South America, which according to the carrier, should “ensure strong passenger and cargo load factors.”

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Cargo Airline Airlines Airplanes 264

Aerotime

JUNE 25, 2024

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, has announced it will be expanding its freighter network with a new route to Madrid. The new route is expected to add over 200 tons of cargo capacity for Europe each week.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 147

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The carrier put this down to a strong 2024 summer season “as a consequence of the successful execution of our network expansion strategy, alongside significant growth in the cargo business, particularly in the third quarter of [2024]”. Shoaib Ahmed Jan/ Shutterstock On the cargo side of its operations, Etihad saw revenues rise to AED 3.0

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Cargo Airline Airlines Pilot 281

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Leaders of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) gathered to discuss the future of aviation in the region in Brunei Darussalam on November 12-13 2024, for the 68th Assembly of Presidents. Royal Brunei Airlines with international media, including AeroTime. of 2019 levels.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Dubai-based Emirates is poised to expand its fleet of dedicated Boeing 777F freighters with a formal announcement expected “within weeks” according to sources close to the airline. Emirates already operates 12 Boeing 777F cargo aircraft as part of its SkyCargo operation with an average age of eight years.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 257

Simple Flying

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Turkish Airlines recently invited me to spend a couple of days in Istanbul to peek at operations behind the scenes. In this second installment of our behind-the-scenes coverage, we'll take a look at cargo handling as a whole. I've already reported about how live animals are handled at Istanbul Airport.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

BBN Airlines Indonesia, part of global aviation company Avia Solutions Group (ASG), has announced that it has received a foreign operator permit (FOP) from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). The FOP awarded by Singapore is a major milestone for the airline which was first incorporated in August 2022 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Simple Flying

OCTOBER 18, 2024

An inbound American Airlines flight had just arrived at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), where it is alleged that the jet blast of a departing aircraft blew a cargo container into the right engine of the AA aircraft.

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Cargo Airline Airlines Jet 133

Simple Flying

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Today, the air cargo world is dominated by just a few players, with American giants UPS Airlines and FedEx Express dominating the market with massive fleets and extensive networks. Amid the rise of online shopping, more packages are shipped every year, bringing in consistent revenue streams for airlines like UPS and FedEx.

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Cargo Airline Airlines 111

Aerotime

OCTOBER 11, 2024

On October 10, 2024, Embraer announced that its E190F E-Freighter, the Passenger-to-Freight (P2F) conversion of its popular E-190 airliner, has now been certified by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Alongside the E-190F, the FAA has also certified a cargo loading system (CLS), developed by North Carolina-based U.S.

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Cargo Payload Jet Airline 262