Freight

The Minneapolis-based carrier will establish the base to support cargo and future network growth.

The move follows a deadly UPS crash in Louisville earlier this week.

ICAO’s first-ever Global Air Cargo Summit addressed critical issues from deregulation to digitalization for the future of the industry.

FedEx Corp. has exercised options to purchase eight additional Boeing 777 freighters from Boeing and pushed back retirement of the tri-engine MD-11 fleet.

Negotiations between ALPA and FedEx have been underway for around four years. Their contract became amendable in November 2021.

Southwest’s top cargo executive is leaving the company after a 33-year career that started as a customer service agent at the Dallas Love Field home base.

Financial firms JPMorgan Chase and HSBC Holdings have been using unnamed commercial airlines to move gold bars from London to New York City.

STARLUX Airlines has doubled down on its commitment to the cargo market with a firm order for five additional Airbus A350Fs.

On Friday, the U.K.-based carrier announced cargo-only services between London Heathrow and Brussels during the winter months.

Officials suspect foul play after a parcel caught fire on the ground shortly before it was to be loaded on an aircraft in Germany.