The global pandemic caused by Covid-19 is a severe and unprecedented challenge for the aviation industry. As widespread travel restrictions have been implemented, global demand for passenger air ...

Alaska-based Lynden Air Cargo has asked federal regulators to allow airdrops of relief supplies below the current minimum altitude of 1,000 feet after receiving approval to modify a Lockheed L-100 ...

June 19, 2023: Currently, cargo aircraft lacking a cargo ramp in the rear must use a fork-lift or K-loader to get cargo onto or off the aircraft. The K-loader is a hydraulically operated cargo lift ...

AAR‘s (NYSE: AIR) mobility systems unit will produce and deliver modernized cargo pallets to the U.S. Air Force under a potential 10-year, $173.5 million firm-fixed-price requirements contract. USAF ...

Airbus is to develop a temporary A330 cargo-transport scheme enabling operators of the twinjets to remove seats and carry industry-standard pallets on the main deck. The scheme will be developed ...

The 747's iconic front-loading cargo door will prove hard to replace, but the economics may support replacement.