Ascend Airways Malaysia is aiming to begin cargo operations in November, after progressing to Phase 3 of its air operator certificate (AOC) application.
The Singapore-headquartered Gateway services provider says revenue increased 13% year-over-year, driven by air cargo shipping high-tech products and e-commerce.
Merlin received an experimental airworthiness certificate from New Zealand's CAA, allowing it to begin certification flight testing of its autonomous system.
Singapore Airlines Group is optimistic that its diversified network will help the flag carrier overcome macroeconomic challenges as it posts record earnings.
AirAsia parent Capital A has identified Saudi Arabia as a “top priority market” for expansion, beginning with new routes from Kuala Lumpur to Riyadh and Dammam.
AAPA Director General Subhas Menon flagged the possibility of a softening on passenger and air cargo demand in the coming months due to the U.S. tariffs.
The cargo arms of International Airlines Group, Malaysia Aviation Group and Qatar Airways have announced their intent to form a joint global cargo business.
Saudia Cargo and China Cargo Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding to create what the two freight carriers describe as a strategic alliance.
Recent data from IATA shows a small decline in global cargo-tonne-kilometers wracked up by the air freight industry, prior to the imposition of U.S. tariffs.