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Jet‑A retail prices jump 19.2% in March, says iFlightPlanner

iFlightPlanner's retail index shows Jet‑A prices rose 19.2% in March versus February, the largest monthly retail jump in the dataset. The sharp increase translates into higher short‑term fuel costs for airlines and business aviation operators already exposed to volatile markets.

2026-04-03T10:26:15.042198-07:00

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Under new ownership, 21 Air asks DOT to lift constraints as it plots cargo growth

2026-04-03T08:20:47.828932-07:00

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Airports' next evolution: technology, design and private capital to tackle a global capacity crunch

2026-04-02T17:11:21.272327-07:00

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Atlas Air's 20 A350F order pushes Airbus to ~60% freighter market share

2026-04-02T00:36:21.749683-07:00

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Jet‑A retail prices jump 19.2% in March, says iFlightPlanner iFlightPlanner's retail index shows Jet‑A prices rose 19.2% in March versus February, the largest monthly retail jump in the dataset. The sharp increase translates into higher short‑term fuel costs for airlines and business aviation operators already exposed to volatile markets.

2026-04-03T10:26:15.042198-07:00

Jet‑A retail prices jump 19.2% in March, says iFlightPlanner

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Cargojet to divest 25% stake in U.S. cargo carrier 21 Air Cargojet has agreed to divest its 25% stake in U.S. cargo carrier 21 Air to an undisclosed buyer. The move ends a minority holding by the Hamilton, Ontario-based freighter operator (W8) in the Greensboro, N.C.-based carrier (2I). Terms were not disclosed.

2026-04-03T08:20:48.292938-07:00

Cargojet to divest 25% stake in U.S. cargo carrier 21 Air

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Under new ownership, 21 Air asks DOT to lift constraints as it plots cargo growth Following a change in overall ownership, Greensboro-based 21 Air has asked the US Department of Transportation to lift prior DOT constraints on its authority. The petition signals a push by the cargo specialist, now under new owners, to accelerate fleet deployment and expand commercial freight services.

2026-04-03T08:20:47.828932-07:00

Under new ownership, 21 Air asks DOT to lift constraints as it plots cargo growth

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Airports' next evolution: technology, design and private capital to tackle a global capacity crunch Airports are entering a structural transformation as surging passenger demand strains existing capacity and traditional public financing proves insufficient. Operators are deploying technology, terminal redesign and private investment to increase throughput, commercial revenue and resilience — with Canada and major European hub projects as test cases.

2026-04-02T17:11:21.272327-07:00

Airports' next evolution: technology, design and private capital to tackle a global capacity crunch

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Tanzania receives delayed Dash 8‑400 (Q400) as audit faults Government Flight’s freighter use Tanzania's Government Flight Agency has taken delivery of a delayed De Havilland Canada Dash 8‑400 (Q400). The handover follows an audit that faulted Government Flight’s management of freighter operations, raising questions about fleet utilisation and procurement oversight.

2026-04-02T02:56:10.523412-07:00

Tanzania receives delayed Dash 8‑400 (Q400) as audit faults Government Flight’s freighter use

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AerSale leases B757-200(PCF) to Uzbekistan's Stratos Freight to boost Central Asia cargo links AerSale has leased a Boeing 757-200(PCF) to Uzbekistan-based Stratos Freight, marking the carrier's first B757 freighter. The medium-capacity P2F will expand Stratos's cargo operations, increasing scheduled and charter connectivity across Central Asia trade routes and adding regional medium-haul lift capacity.

2026-04-02T02:18:48.406729-07:00

AerSale leases B757-200(PCF) to Uzbekistan's Stratos Freight to boost Central Asia cargo links

eVTOL Insights

Podcast: Aergility CEO Nick Hall on unmanned hybrid VTOL for logistics New podcast episode: Aergility CEO Nick Hall joins The Airflow to discuss unmanned hybrid VTOL for logistics. Hall outlines Aergility’s approach to vehicle design, autonomy and commercial logistics use cases, and the operational and regulatory hurdles for unmanned vertical-lift freight.

2026-04-02T01:30:52.600364-07:00

Podcast: Aergility CEO Nick Hall on unmanned hybrid VTOL for logistics

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Manna Air Delivery raises $50M Series B to scale U.S. drone delivery operations Manna Air Delivery closed a $50 million Series B to accelerate expansion of its proven drone delivery operations in the United States. The capital will fund scaling of its operational network and capabilities as the company moves from pilots toward larger commercial rollouts.

2026-04-02T01:30:52.410163-07:00

Manna Air Delivery raises $50M Series B to scale U.S. drone delivery operations

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Jet‑A retail prices jump 19.2% in March, says iFlightPlanner

Under new ownership, 21 Air asks DOT to lift constraints as it plots cargo growth

Airports' next evolution: technology, design and private capital to tackle a global capacity crunch

Atlas Air's 20 A350F order pushes Airbus to ~60% freighter market share

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