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New cargo facility for Hyderabad

: Latest News; Thursday, 31 March 2022

India's GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) has opened a facility to handle international courier and express cargo consignments.

Antonov to seek funding for AN-225 replacement

: Latest News; Thursday, 31 March 2022

Ukraine's Antonov Airlines wants to raise funds to replace its unique AN-225 'Mriya' (Dream) aircraft that was destroyed during the conflict in Ukraine.

ACCC drops Cargotec-Konecranes review

: Latest News; Thursday, 31 March 2022

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has discontinued its review of the proposed merger between global container handling equipment companies Cargotec and Konecranes after the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) blocked the merger, and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) informed the parties that it intended to sue.

Oversize market left with freighter holes to plug

: Latest News; Wednesday, 30 March 2022

As commentators ask whether the aviation industry will continue with its long-established flawed practice of buying too many of the wrong types of aircraft based on current passenger and freighter demand (because market demand fluctuates between the time of order and aircraft delivery), shippers are being told to factor in the lack of large (oversize) aircraft during their manufacturing processes.

Canada price fixing claim settled

: Latest News; Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Lawyers have announced court approval of a protocol for the second distribution of settlement funds in the Canadian Air Cargo price-fixing class action relating to an alleged global conspiracy to fix prices of airfreight shipping services.

WestJet boosts cargo capacity

: Latest News; Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Canada's WestJet is launching a freighter fleet, with the first used Boeing 737-800 jet to be converted for cabin cargo within days and a second flying by July 1.

Alaska Air Cargo adding two 737-800 P2Fs

: Latest News; Sunday, 27 March 2022

Alaska Air Cargo is to add two Boeing 737-800 P2F aircraft to its dedicated freighter fleet, taking the total to five.

Fast Forward sold to EV Cargo

: Latest News; Sunday, 27 March 2022

UK-based freight forwarder and logistics group EV Cargo (an EmergeVest subsidiary) is to acquire Dutch forwarder Fast Forward Freight for an undisclosed amount.