Asia Pacific air cargo markets remained resilient in June as passenger markets continued to be battered by rising infections from the Covid-19 Delta variant which has resulted in further border restrictions, according to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA). ➤
Lufthansa Cargo is now marketing the freight capacities of the new long-haul flights of Eurowings Discover. ➤
LATAM Airlines has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) a cargo handling contract extension at Barcelona Airport (BCN). ➤
Emirates launches its first-ever Dubai-Miami nonstop service utilising a B777-300ER giving a boost to SkyCargo’s existing cargo services into the city. ➤
American Airlines Cargo is further expanding its European network with the reintroduction of service to the Greek capital of Athens. ➤
Chinese e-commerce company JD.com launches its first cargo flight between China and the US on June 7, Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). ➤
Lufthansa Cargo completes 50th ‘preighter’ connection from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago (ORD) for the forwarding company EgeTrans Internationale Spedition based in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. ➤
Cathay Pacific carried 73,113 tonnes of cargo and mail in April 2021, a decrease of 13.6 per cent compared to a year earlier as quarantine restrictions for cargo aircrew lingered to mid-month. ➤
Oman Air is activating humanitarian ‘Cargolift’ flights to India, with the airline offering free cargo uplift for the next 15 days to transport critical medical aid from its hub in Muscat to various cities across India. ➤
Antonov Airlines transports 70 tonnes of oxygen concentrators from Tel Aviv (TLV), Israel to Delhi (DEL), India for its Indian general sales agent Flywell Aviation and supply chain services provider, Delhivery. ➤
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