Amazon Air’s metamorphosis: 'a different air cargo unit from two years ago' - The Loadstar

Amazon Air’s metamorphosis: 'a different air cargo unit from two years ago' - The Loadstar

Amazon Air is in a new stage of its development, characterised by moves to optimise a settled network, with a shift to widebody freighters and night flights to bolster next-day delivery capabilities. These are the main findings of the latest report by the Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development at DePaul University, which has tracked Amazon Air’s progress in recent years. “Amazon Air is a much different air cargo unit from two years ... …

KLM-MP Cargo scale down Africa services

Since the start of this year’s summer schedule, KLM/Martinair Cargo has sharply reduced its Africa freighter offer. While Johannesburg (JNB) and Nairobi (NBO) are down from five to three weekly flights, Harare (HRE) in Zimbabwe which was served by Martinair’s B747 freighters, has completely been taken out of the carrier’s Africa network. HKG instead of HRE – some of Martinair‘s B747 freighters were pulled out of Africa and Latin America to capit…