It's Cargo Time: Sun Country Opens CVG Base As Part Of Growth Strategy

For cargo customers, most notably including Amazon, the opening of a CVG base should feel like a reliability upgrade rather ...
Twin Cities Business

Sun Country Pivots to Cargo

Sun Country Airlines on Friday announced a substantial reduction in scheduled passenger operations for 2025. The airline has seen the environment for passenger flights worsen since winter’s end—the ...
Fox Business

No pilot, no problem: Xwing tests self-flying cargo plane, paves future for autonomous flight

Following successful test flights of its self-flying cargo carrier system, tech startup Xwing is hoping its innovation will revolutionize the airline industry and serve as a possible solution to a ...
Flightglobal

Sikorsky’s Matrix autonomous flight system flying on ‘large cargo aircraft’

Sikorsky is flying Matrix, its autonomous flight control system, on a “large cargo aircraft”. The statement, which came during a 8 February press conference about recent uninhabited autonomous flights ...
Flying

EAA AirVenture: A Study in Cargo and Packing

The author's 2024 Subaru Crosstrek has the same cargo space as a 1953 Cessna 170B with the rear seat removed, highlighting the surprising cargo capacity needed for an EAA AirVenture trip. The author's ...
Business Insider

These aviation startups are taking off by moving cargo — not people — across the sky

The future of urban flight once promised by Uber is years away — at least. But scores of companies are still working on a new approach to flying. Rather than focusing on flying passengers, they aim to ...
autoevolution

Famous Flying Sportscar’s Cargo eVTOL Version Proves 24/7 Efficiency

Israel-based eVTOL maker AIR shook the industry with its sleek personal eVTOL touted as a "flying sportscar," but things went quiet for a while. As it turns out, AIR was working behind the scenes to ...
WLTX19

Flags from HBCUs, including SC State, Allen University, part of Starliner cargo flying to space

FLORIDA, USA — The legacy of 14 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) will be onboard Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner as it embarks on its second mission to orbit for NASA’s Commercial Crew ...
Yahoo

Another cargo airline downsizes operations as parcel business dries up

AirExplore has decided to curtail flying Boeing 737-800 freighters and instead sublease the planes to other operators or return them to their owners. (Photo: AirExplore) AirExplore, a Slovakia-based ...
Electrek

In a ‘world first,’ autonomous giant drones are flying cargo to offshore wind turbines

Ørsted says it’s now the world’s first offshore wind company to use autonomous giant drones to transport cargo to turbines. Ørsted is trialing the 128-pound (58 kg) drones at the UK’s Hornsea 1 ...
Time

Business: AIR FREIGHT

Why & How There Can Be More IN the high-flying air world, one fledgling that has yet to find its wings is the air-freight business. Of 120 new lines that hopefully started up at the end of World War ...