/airlines26dDHL’s strategic reset signals a new phaseDHL Express India shows resilient growth in the air cargo sector despite global trade uncertainties. The company maintains profitability and capacity through diversified sourcing, digital tools, and strategic infrastructure investments. DHL has expanded operations across major and regional hubs, increased sorting capacity, renewed its fleet including electric vehicles, and improved connectivity to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, enabling faster deliveries and greater SME participation. Digital platforms and regulatory integration streamline compliance and shipment efficiency while growing e-commerce in smaller cities drives demand for direct routes, flexible services, and regional network development, strengthening India’s global trade competitiveness.
/airlines29dFAA’s Bedford Provides Glimpse into U.S. Air Traffic Control’s Future | Aviation International News
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/airlinesJan 23rdSingapore Changi Airport delivers strong air cargo performance in 2025 - Air Cargo WeekSingapore Changi Airport had a strong air cargo performance in 2025, handling 2.08 million tonnes of freight, a 4.5 percent increase from the previous year, driven by growth in exports, imports, and transhipment traffic. High-value sectors like semiconductors, AI, electric vehicles, and cleantech contributed to the demand. Changi Airport's position as a leading Asia-Pacific air cargo hub was reinforced by expanded freighter services, enhancing connectivity with China, the United States, and Europe.
/airlinesJan 21stRyanair Big "I*iot" sale - dispute over Elon Musks commentshttps://www.ryanair.com/gb/en/lp/promotion/flash-sale
/airlinesJan 21stO'Leary Invites Elon Musk to Invest in Ryanair Amid Ongoing DisputeRyanair's CEO Michael O'Leary invites Elon Musk to invest in the company, despite a public dispute that has increased bookings by 2-3%.
/airlinesJan 20thVienna Airport achieved a historic record result in air cargo in 2025Vienna Airport achieved a historic record in air cargo in 2025, handling 167,568 tonnes of imports and 146,195 tonnes of exports, marking a 2.8% and 8.4% increase respectively. The airport, a key logistics hub for Central and Eastern Europe, benefited from growing e-commerce volumes from Asia and U.S. customs policy.
/airlinesJan 20thLogistics UK urges calm over Greenland trade disputeLogistics UK has called for a calm and measured approach to US–UK trade negotiations to safeguard global supply chains and avoid inflationary pressures. It highlighted the economic importance of US–UK trade, supporting nearly one million UK jobs, and warned that renewed tariff threats could disrupt recovery efforts and burden already stretched supply chains.
/airlinesJan 19thLufthansa tightens rules for carriage of power banks inside the cabin | EuronewsGermany's Lufthansa has tightened its rules on carrying power banks inside the cabin on its flights, following a fire caused by a power bank on a South Korean Air Busan aircraft in January 2025. Passengers are now limited to two power banks per flight, with a maximum capacity of 100 watt hours. Charging devices via the plane's infotainment systems is banned, and power banks must be worn on the person or stowed in hand luggage. Larger battery packs require prior approval from Lufthansa. The changes are in response to a fire that injured 27 people and caused extensive damage to an Air Busan aircraft.
/airlinesJan 19thAir France Business Class | Cheap Flight DealsThis website offers cheap flight deals for Air France Business Class, providing luxury travel options at discounted prices. It highlights spacious lie-flat seats, gourmet meals, lounge access, and priority services. Tips for finding cheaper one-way fares include being flexible with dates, checking nearby airports, and booking during promotional periods. Air France offers lower per-seat pricing and extended payment flexibility for groups of 5 or more travelers.
/airlinesJan 19thUnited Cargo marks 100 years with new strategic communications partnershipAs United Cargo celebrates its 100th anniversary, it has entered into a strategic communications partnership with Lemon Queen, effective January 2026. This collaboration aims to enhance United Cargo's public relations, digital storytelling, and strategic messaging, reinforcing its position in the global logistics market.
/airlinesJan 19thFrankfurt-Hahn bets on e-commerce and 24/7 ops to attract air cargoFrankfurt-Hahn Airport achieved steady cargo growth in 2025, driven by its 24/7 operations, streamlined processes, and focus on e-commerce logistics. Despite regulatory challenges in Germany, the airport prioritized speed, flexibility, and reliability, achieving a 6% increase in cargo volumes. Frankfurt-Hahn aims to attract high-growth e-commerce and direct Germany-bound flows, forming partnerships to enhance its competitive edge.
/airlinesJan 19thWho will win Canada’s cold‑chain race?Canada’s two largest cargo gateways, Toronto Pearson and Montréal–Trudeau, are expanding their cold-chain capabilities to capture growing pharmaceutical and biologics demand. Toronto leverages scale, automation, and network reach to serve high-volume, globally distributed pharma flows, while Montreal focuses on speed, proximity to manufacturing, and handling precision for time- and temperature-critical shipments. Both gateways are strengthening Canada’s role as a re-export and risk-diversification corridor for US-bound pharma cargo in 2026.
/airlinesJan 18thNearly 60,000 Aircraft Affected by Radio Altimeter Proposal | Aviation International News
/airlinesJan 18thJetZero Tops $1 Billion in Funding for Z4 ‘All-wing’ Airliner | Aviation International News
/airlinesJan 18thWeight-loss drugs could save U.S. airlines more than $500 million this yearA Jefferies analysis suggests that the growing use of weight-loss drugs could save the largest U.S. airlines up to $580 million in fuel costs this year due to lighter passengers.
/airlinesJan 17thFirst electric aircraft lands at JFKBeta Technologies made history by landing the first all-electric passenger aircraft at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on June 3, 2025. The ALIA aircraft, developed by Beta Technologies, can fly 250 nautical miles on a single charge and cost just $8 to power a 45-minute flight, highlighting the potential of electric aviation.
/airlinesJan 17thDelta’s Next Multi-Billion-Dollar Business You Haven’t Heard ofDelta Air Lines plans to transform its maintenance, repair, and overhaul unit, Delta TechOps, into a multi-billion-dollar business. As the largest MRO provider in North America, TechOps is expected to generate over $3 billion in revenue, bolstering Delta's diversified income streams.
/airlinesJan 17thHeavy airlift flights in operation between Russia and IranSanctioned states are increasingly using military-designed freighters on civilian registrations for heavy airlift flights between Russia and Iran, prioritizing speed, control, and deniability over cost efficiency. This trend, highlighted by repeated Il-76TD flights, challenges traditional airfreight models and regulatory frameworks, signaling a shift towards using air transport as a strategic tool under political and maritime constraints.
/airlinesJan 17thTop three fastest-growing air cargo routes revealed - Air Cargo WeekDelta Global Solutions reveals that the top three fastest-growing air cargo corridors are Intra-Asia, Asia–Europe, and Africa/Middle East to Asia. Intra-Asia leads with 23 consecutive months of growth and a 10 percent year-on-year volume increase, driven by e-commerce and manufacturing shifts. Asia–Europe follows with 12.4 percent growth, while Africa and the Middle East to Asia saw demand rise by 16.6 percent, reflecting deeper structural changes in global freight flows.
/airlinesJan 17thRyanair chief unloads on Trump in rare corporate blast at US presidentIn an interview with POLITICO, Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary criticized U.S. President Donald Trump as a 'liar' and 'historically wrong' on major geopolitical issues. O'Leary called for Europe to cut taxes and regulations to remain competitive in the face of Trump's policies and the ongoing war in Ukraine. He also listed the EU's top achievements as low-fare air travel, the elimination of roaming charges, and the Erasmus program. However, he criticized the European Parliament as a 'talking shop of idiots' for proposing increased taxes and regulations.
/airlinesJan 17thBALPA urges action on pilot training as Heathrow’s third runway gets green light - Air Cargo WeekThe British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) welcomes the government’s decision to build a third runway at Heathrow but urges the government to ensure there are enough UK-trained pilots for the new flights. BALPA Director for Flight Safety, Policy and Regulation, Joji Waites, highlights the need for policy changes to make pilot training accessible.
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