by Dino D'Amore | May 18, 2023 | Cargo, Zone: Asia/Pacific, Zone: Europe
CMA CGM Air Cargo has opened a Paris-Mumbai cargo route, with the first of four A330F weekly flights taking off on May 12. The route was announced on May 17 as part of the company’s partnership with Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Group,...
by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Cargo, People, Zone: Americas
FedEx Express pilots have voted to go on strike “if necessary”, the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), said on May 17. The union said 99% of pilots who voted on the proposal were in favour of authorising a strike to get a new contractual agreement...
by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Airports, Finance, Zone: Europe
Icelandic airport operator Isavia and Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) on May 16 signed an agreement for a ten-year loan of €50 million to pay for construction work at Keflavík Airport. Expansion of the eastern wing of the hub will add 23,000 square meters, or 30%, when...
by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Airports, Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Schiphol Airport has warned that the hub’s Aalsmeerbaan Runway will be unavailable from 22 – 31 May due to annual maintenance. “Flights that normally take off from or land on the Aalsmeerbaan are being directed to the Kaagbaan, Zwanenburgbaan and...
by Dino D'Amore | May 17, 2023 | Airline, Airports
Flair Airlines reported almost 394,500 passenger bookings in April 2023, when 74.1% of its flights landed within 15 minutes of their scheduled arrival time. The Canadian budget carrier said its load factor for the month topped 90%, proof “that at the right...