Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
C&L Aviation Services, a C&L Aviation Group company, has completed a cargo conversion on a Saab 340B+ at the company’s Maine-based MRO facility. This is the first B+ model in the world that has been converted for cargo operations. The operator, which has taken...
Amazon has begun Amazon Air Hub operations at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). After more than four years of planning and construction, the Amazon Air Hub will serve as the central hub for Amazon Air’s U.S. cargo network, facilitating the...
Qatar Airways Cargo and WiseTech Global, a provider of software solutions to the logistics industry, have commenced implementation of an extensive direct data connection between their global operating systems The direct data connection between WiseTech’s leading...
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) has announced a follow-on contract to provide Aviation Holdings III Investments (Aviation Holdings), with three additional AEI B737-800SF freighter conversions. In March of this year, AEI announced Aviation Holdings would be adding...
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), the medium wide-body aircraft lessor and ACMI provider, has reported an 8% increase in customer revenue to $409.9 million, largely due to a surge in pandemic-related charter operations last year. Aircraft leasing and related...
DHL Express is first company to order 12 fully electric Alice eCargo planes from Eviation. With this engagement DHL aims to set up an unparalleled electric Express network. Eviation’s Alice is a fully electric aircraft, which enables airlines – both cargo and...
Japan Airlines has awarded new online and offline handing contracts to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Europe. The airline has partnered with WFS in Liege to provide cargo handling and ramp transportation for its new weekly Boeing 747 freighter flight from the...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air cargo markets for June showing a 9.9% improvement on pre-COVID-19 performance (June 2019). This pushed first half-year air cargo growth to 8%, its strongest first half performance since...
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI)’s authorized AEI Conversion Center, HAECO Xiamen has successfully completed its first AEI B737-800SF freighter conversion. The aircraft (MSN 29917) is owned by Aviation Holdings III Investments, LLC and is being placed with South...
Last week during MAKS 2021, International Aviation and Space Salon held in Zhukovsky (Russia), Volga-Dnepr Group delegation headed by Chairman of the Board, Alexey Isaykin, visited MC-21-300 – the new generation Russian passenger plane which is going to be...
TAP Air Cargo is embarking on a new step of rationalisation of these freight reservation management processes by connecting with CargoAi, the digital air freight booking services platform. “TAP Air Cargo has implemented modern digital solutions to allow its clients to...
Qatar Airways Cargo announces the further roll out of third-party eBooking platform WebCargo by Freightos across the United States of America, effective 19 July 2021. Forwarders in the USA will be able to conduct eBookings with access to live rates and available...