Southwest Airlines Ground Workers Reach Deal for Pay Bump
Southwest Airlines has reached a contract with its ramp, operations, provisioning and freight agents that’ll give workers an average pay increase of over 18%.
February 23, 2024Korean Air to Check Airbus A330 Fleet After Runway Overshoot
Korean Air Lines Co. will inspect the remaining 24 Airbus SE A330 aircraft in its fleet after one overshot a runway in the Philippines last month, the carrier’s president said Nov. 2.
November 2, 2022Lufthansa Warms to Airbus Freighter as It Plans Cargo-Fleet Expansion
Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s cargo division said it’s seeking more freighter planes to keep pace with booming global demand and that purchases could include Airbus SE’s new A350F model.
December 10, 2021With Drop in Passengers, American Airlines Starts Cargo-Only Flights
To “help keep business moving” during an unprecedented drop in demand because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fort Worth, Texas-based airline is sending cargo-only loads to Europe with mail, medical supplies, electronics and e-commerce packages.
March 20, 2020Rich Corrado to Replace Joe Hete as CEO at Wilmington Air Transport Services
Joe Hete will step down as chief executive of Wilmington’s Air Transport Services Group Inc. in May and will be replaced by Rich Corrado, the air transport company said Feb. 25.
February 25, 2020Amazon to Open Hub for Air Delivery in Fort Worth
Amazon is bringing its latest hub for air delivery to Fort Worth.
September 12, 2019Global Airfreight Demand May Have Bottomed Out, IATA Says
The decline in global demand for airfreight may be bottoming out, with cargo volumes growing month-on-month in November, the International Air Transport Association said Jan. 11.
January 11, 2016Global Airfreight Slows in First Half of Year
Global air cargo demand slowed in the first half of the year as trade activity fell, according to the International Air Transport Association.
August 6, 2015Global Air Cargo Traffic Rises in July
Worldwide air cargo traffic rose 22.7% in July from a year ago, the International Air Transport Association said.
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