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Kyrgyzstan revokes AOCs for Il-76TD cargo operators

Kyrgyzstan's Civil Aviation Authority has cancelled the air operator certificates of domestic Il-76TD cargo operators, revoking their legal authority to conduct Il-76TD freight flights within the country and effectively grounding those freighters.

2026-02-08T19:35:21.513922-08:00

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Supply chain chaos becomes aviation's 'new norm' as demand hits records

2026-02-05T21:43:28.502855-08:00

Airways Magazine

Silk Way West receives fourth of six Boeing 777Fs, retires two 747‑400 freighters

2026-02-04T06:16:34.058842-08:00

Vertical Mag

LODD exports Hili autonomous cargo eVTOL to Asian markets

2026-02-05T15:33:52.088215-08:00

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Motu Link outlines five-destination scheduled cargo network from Papeete Motu Link Airline has outlined a scheduled cargo network linking its Papeete base to five destinations across French Polynesia, the carrier said on social media. The announcement signals the launch of regular intra‑island freight services intended to improve logistics within the territory.

2026-02-09T15:14:32.173085-08:00

Motu Link outlines five-destination scheduled cargo network from Papeete

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Kyrgyzstan revokes AOCs for Il-76TD cargo operators Kyrgyzstan's Civil Aviation Authority has cancelled the air operator certificates of domestic Il-76TD cargo operators, revoking their legal authority to conduct Il-76TD freight flights within the country and effectively grounding those freighters.

2026-02-08T19:35:21.513922-08:00

Kyrgyzstan revokes AOCs for Il-76TD cargo operators

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Supply chain chaos becomes aviation's 'new norm' as demand hits records Years after the pandemic, aviation remains mired in supply‑chain disruption even as passenger demand hits record levels. Executives and suppliers say geopolitical tensions and stretched logistics continue to constrain production and deliveries across airlines and OEMs, making the strain the industry's new norm.

2026-02-05T21:43:28.502855-08:00

Supply chain chaos becomes aviation's 'new norm' as demand hits records

Vertical Mag

LODD exports Hili autonomous cargo eVTOL to Asian markets LODD Autonomous has begun exporting its Hili autonomous cargo aircraft to Asian markets. Hili, developed as a hybrid heavy‑cargo eVTOL for autonomous middle‑mile logistics and hub‑to‑distribution missions, is positioned to open commercial routes for unmanned air‑cargo operations across the region.

2026-02-05T15:33:52.088215-08:00

LODD exports Hili autonomous cargo eVTOL to Asian markets

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Batot Air launches Il-76TD cargo charter operations from Burkina Faso Burkina Faso-based Batot Air has launched cargo charter operations using an Ilyushin Il-76TD freighter. The move establishes the airline’s dedicated heavy-lift capability and offers ad-hoc charter services for outsized and bulk cargo from West African hubs to international destinations.

2026-02-05T12:16:42.879415-08:00

Batot Air launches Il-76TD cargo charter operations from Burkina Faso

Aviation Today

Grid Aero raises $20M to begin flight testing of Lifter Lite long-range autonomous cargo UAS Grid Aero said on Jan. 26 it raised $20 million to advance the Lifter Lite, a long‑range autonomous cargo unmanned aircraft system (UAS), into flight testing. The financing will support flight‑test activities and accelerate development toward operational validation.

2026-02-05T06:48:05.393975-08:00

Grid Aero raises $20M to begin flight testing of Lifter Lite long-range autonomous cargo UAS

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Lufthansa Cargo reshuffles senior team — Loehr to lead DACH & KAM EMEA; Cirjan and Rauchhaus promoted Lufthansa Cargo named Gunnar Loehr Head of Region DACH & KAM EMEA, effective 15 Feb 2026; Markus Cirjan will head Hub Management Munich and Philip Rauchhaus becomes VP Revenue Management & Pricing. The moves follow retirements and internal transfers; Loehr, with the company since 2002, led Supply Management and Infrastructure.

2026-02-05T06:18:05.536115-08:00

Lufthansa Cargo reshuffles senior team — Loehr to lead DACH & KAM EMEA; Cirjan and Rauchhaus promoted

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Silk Way West to begin transition to A350F and 777-8F freighters from 2028 Silk Way West Airlines plans a second phase of fleet modernisation starting in 2028 that will introduce Airbus A350F and Boeing 777-8F freighters as it refreshes its long‑haul capacity. The carrier has also taken delivery of its fourth of six Boeing 777Fs (registration VP‑BAU).

2026-02-05T02:07:53.002055-08:00

Silk Way West to begin transition to A350F and 777-8F freighters from 2028

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Kyrgyzstan revokes AOCs for Il-76TD cargo operators

Supply chain chaos becomes aviation's 'new norm' as demand hits records

Silk Way West receives fourth of six Boeing 777Fs, retires two 747‑400 freighters

LODD exports Hili autonomous cargo eVTOL to Asian markets

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