Qatar Airways Cargo has been accredited CEIV Live Animals certification by IATA. “We are the fourth airline worldwide to become CEIV Live Animals certified, and the first in the Middle East. This certification is testament to the dedication and detail that we put into...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Atlas Air announces long-term extension of agreement with DB Schenker
Atlas Air, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide, has extended its partnership with Schenker Flight Services GmbH (DB Schenker), the integrated logistics service provider, to provide transpacific service. Atlas Air’s relationship with DB Schenker includes...
Air One Aviation signs new agreement with ROM Cargo
ROM Cargo has appointed Air One Aviation as its exclusive Global Sales & Services partner. This follows the awarding of the airline’s Air Operators’ Certificate by Romania’s civil aviation authority to begin international Boeing 747-400 freighter services....
IATA: Air cargo demand up 9.4% in October
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released October 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that demand continued to be well above pre-crisis levels and that the capacity constraints have eased slightly. Global demand, measured in cargo...
AELF FlightService partners with Avensis Aviation
AELF FlightService (FlightService) has partnered with Avensis Aviation to purchase ten Medius passenger to freighter conversion kits for 2022. FlightService, operated by its sister company, Malta-based Maleth Aero, is focused on air cargo solutions, with an emerging...
Atlas Air completes operating certificate merger with Southern Air
Atlas Air Worldwide has completed the transition to bring operations of Southern Air under a Single Operating Certificate (SOC) with Atlas Air. With the addition of Southern Air, Atlas Air was able to add 777 and 737 aircraft operating platforms, resulting in a more...
Atlas Air teams up with Cainiao to operate daily Asia-Latin America chartered flights
Atlas Air has expanded its partnership with Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Alibaba Group, to enhance overall shipping efficiency in response to the growth of cross-border trade between China and Latin America. With the launch of daily flights, Cainiao’s weekly...
Aero Capital Solutions continues freighter growth with 13 additional 737 conversions
Aero Capital Solutions, Inc. (ACS), has announced the continued growth of its cargo aircraft fleet with a commitment to convert an additional 13 Boeing 737-800SF to freighters. The conversions will be carried out in conjunction with an STC (supplemental type...
Air Tanzania orders Boeing freighter and passenger jets
The United Republic of Tanzania has ordered a 787-8 Dreamliner, a 767-300 Freighter and two 737 MAX jets at the 2021 Dubai Airshow. The airplanes will be operated by Air Tanzania, the national flag-carrier of Tanzania, to expand service from the country to new markets...
DHL Express launches new cargo airline DHL Air Austria
DHL Express celebrated the launch of its newly established cargo airline DHL Air Austria yesterday, which is now headquartered at Vienna Airport. The inauguration flight of the first registered Boeing 757 under Austrian flag also took place in the presence of key...
EVA AIR renews cargo contract with WFS in France
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won a new three-year contract to provide cargo handling, cargo towing and trucking services for EVA Air in France. The Taiwanese international airline currently operates three Boeing 777 and 787 flights per week from Paris Charles...
IAG Cargo ramps up capacity between Europe, UK and US
IAG Cargo has increased its schedule into the United States, as the country reopens to fully vaccinated passengers. The new schedule will service 21 destinations across the country including additional capacity into key routes and the restart of the service into...