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Top 25 cargo airlines: Freighter operators to the fore
WEBFedEx, UPS and Qatar were last year the largest air cargo carriers once again, but there were major winners and losers in the overall top 25 airlines as the Covid pandemic took its toll on the market (see full at end of article).
Top 25 cargo airlines 2019: FedEx retains the top spot ... - Air …
WEBTopping the list was express giant FedEx as its cargo traffic was flat on a year ago at 17.5bn cargo tonne kms. In a quarterly results filing, the company said that it had been affected by “continuing trade disputes, including reductions in international airfreight, and tepid, at best, business-to-business domestic parcel and freight shipping”.
JFK set for first new cargo facility in 20 years - Air Cargo News
WEBNew York’s JFK International Airport will get its first new cargo terminal in 20 years as part of modernisation programme. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has signed a long-term ground lease agreement with Aeroterm for the development of a $145m, 350,000 sq ft cargo facility on more than 26 acres.
British Airways Archives - Air Cargo News
WEBBritish Airways (BA) will suspend flights from London, UK to Beijing, China in October following the longer flight times and… Read More
2020 in numbers: The year of freighters and preighters
WEBThe airfreight sector had just come out of its worst year for traffic in a decade, driven by weak global trade, with a 3.3% fall in freight tonne-kilometres (FTKs) during 2019, when the Covid-19 pandemic struck.
Airfreight Rates - Baltic Exchange Airfreight Index - Air Cargo News
WEBFind the latest data and trends on airfreight rates across major trade lanes, powered by the Baltic Exchange Airfreight Index.
Cargo Spectre offers speedy AI cargo scanning - Air Cargo News
WEBUsing scales, cameras, and 3D scanners, Cargo Spectre’s A.I. machine-learning software allows customers to optimise the speed of freight dimensioning with instantaneous, accurate scans of parcels and pallets.
Top 25 air cargo carriers: Cargo airlines tackle tough times
WEBHow did other airlines fare? Lessor specialist Atlas Air achieved a 2.8% increase in volumes. The airline said it took delivery of four new 747-8Fs and the first of four 777Fs, all of which are operating for customers under long-term agreements.