by Spyros | Feb 5, 2021 | News
Airlines, air cargo and airport operators have long since prepared to move vaccines around the world, but the demand for the job isn’t there. Why? We have seen how air cargo operators around the world ramped up efforts, in order to carry the Covid-19 vaccines. These...
by Spyros | Jan 18, 2021 | News
Last week, DHL Express announced eight new orders for Boeing 777F aircraft. And later that day, their 2020 earnings showed why. Lately it certainly seems that whenever we mention new widebodies, the conversation is about freighters… DHL’s new 777F aircraft will begin...
by Spyros | Jan 13, 2021 | News
On Tuesday Boeing announced that Atlas Air placed an order for four 747-8F aircraft. These will be the last four Queens of the Skies to be made. The last one will come out of the production line in Everett in 2022. We have covered the fascinating history of the Boeing...
by Spyros | Jan 11, 2021 | News
Despite an anticipated increase in air traffic this summer, air freight rates will likely stay elevated throughout the year. This is because the traffic increase won’t come in the routes that freight needs to follow. Bruce Chan, VP of Global Logistics at Stifel,...
by Spyros | Dec 26, 2020 | News
With lockdowns and restrictions driving up e-commerce and with cargo capacity stifled, FedEx sees its profits rise in the crisis. However, the company is staying focused at the long-term picture. To some, air cargo is the poor relation of commercial aviation. Perhaps...
