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Lufthansa Cargo creates GlobeCross unit for integrated customs and cross-border e-commerce logistics

Lufthansa Cargo has launched GlobeCross, a wholly owned cross-border logistics subsidiary formed by merging heyworld and CB Customs Broker, completed May 6, 2026. The new unit is positioned to sell an end-to-end proposition that combines transportation, customs clearance, and last-mile delivery via a single platform.

2026-05-07T03:18:23.493901-07:00

Aviation Source

Air Algérie to Start Twice-Weekly Manchester–Algiers Flights

2026-05-07T10:47:12.467756-07:00

AeroTime

SkyUp renews Baltic fueling and ground-handing partnership with Baltic Ground Services (BGS) for Tallinn, Riga and Palanga

2026-05-07T08:09:36.603775-07:00

Financial Times

Emirates Group posts record AED 24.4bn profit for 2025-26 despite Iran-war flight disruptions

2026-05-06T23:47:33.725691-07:00

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Air Algérie to Start Twice-Weekly Manchester–Algiers Flights Air Algérie will launch twice-weekly direct service between Manchester Airport and Algiers starting this summer, establishing the first non-stop link between the two cities. The new route adds a fresh connectivity option for Algerian traffic and strengthens Air Algérie’s Europe-facing network.

2026-05-07T10:47:12.467756-07:00

Air Algérie to Start Twice-Weekly Manchester–Algiers Flights

AeroTime

SkyUp renews Baltic fueling and ground-handing partnership with Baltic Ground Services (BGS) for Tallinn, Riga and Palanga Baltic Ground Services (BGS) has extended its long-term partnership with SkyUp Airlines, continuing aircraft fueling and ground handling at Tallinn, Riga and Palanga. The renewed agreement covers SkyUp’s fuel supply from April 2026 onward, reinforcing cooperation across key Baltic airports.

2026-05-07T08:09:36.603775-07:00

SkyUp renews Baltic fueling and ground-handing partnership with Baltic Ground Services (BGS) for Tallinn, Riga and Palanga

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Lufthansa Cargo creates GlobeCross unit for integrated customs and cross-border e-commerce logistics Lufthansa Cargo has launched GlobeCross, a wholly owned cross-border logistics subsidiary formed by merging heyworld and CB Customs Broker, completed May 6, 2026. The new unit is positioned to sell an end-to-end proposition that combines transportation, customs clearance, and last-mile delivery via a single platform.

2026-05-07T03:18:23.493901-07:00

Lufthansa Cargo creates GlobeCross unit for integrated customs and cross-border e-commerce logistics

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TAAG Angola Airlines reportedly owes $9 million to former ground handler Ghassist TAAG Angola Airlines has accumulated about USD 9 million in debt to Ghassist, its former ground handling services provider, according to reporting tied to the Luanda-based carrier. The arrears highlight recurring working-capital pressures in Angola’s flag carrier’s ground operations.

2026-05-07T03:18:18.046724-07:00

TAAG Angola Airlines reportedly owes $9 million to former ground handler Ghassist

AeroTime

Malaysia Aviation Group’s MRO arm doubles Subang capacity with new hangar facility MAB Engineering, the maintenance unit of Malaysia Aviation Group, is doubling its Subang MRO footprint with a new Hangar 4 facility. The expansion adds four maintenance lines spanning widebody, narrowbody, and turboprop aircraft, increasing throughput for mixed-fleet operators.

2026-05-07T02:46:12.282449-07:00

Malaysia Aviation Group’s MRO arm doubles Subang capacity with new hangar facility

Financial Times

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Emirates Group posts record AED 24.4bn profit for 2025-26 despite Iran-war flight disruptions Emirates Group reported record financials for fiscal 2025-26, with profit before tax of AED 24.4 billion (US$6.6 billion), up 7% year-on-year, alongside record revenues of AED 150.5 billion. The carrier said the final month faced major disruption from war-related groundings and resulting passenger reluctance.

2026-05-06T23:47:33.725691-07:00

Emirates Group posts record AED 24.4bn profit for 2025-26 despite Iran-war flight disruptions

AINonline

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Textron Aviation opens expanded Essendon Fields service facility to support 1,400+ APAC aircraft Textron Aviation has opened a new, more than doubled footprint 35,000-sq-ft service facility at Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne. The center is positioned to expand factory-direct support for Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker aircraft across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, serving 1,400-plus aircraft in the market.

2026-05-06T11:06:03.345221-07:00

Textron Aviation opens expanded Essendon Fields service facility to support 1,400+ APAC aircraft

FlightGlobal

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Mexico and US progress toward ending air-services dispute, with AIFA legally recognized and Mexico City slot access commitments Mexico and the US say they have agreed on steps to resolve a dispute tied to alleged 2015 open-skies violations, with US carriers’ access to Mexico City’s AIFA expected to be improved. Slot arrangements are intended to return to US airlines under commitments that remain subject to implementation, while AIFA is formally recognized in the bilateral air transport agreement.

2026-05-06T07:15:29.141455-07:00

Mexico and US progress toward ending air-services dispute, with AIFA legally recognized and Mexico City slot access commitments

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Lufthansa Cargo creates GlobeCross unit for integrated customs and cross-border e-commerce logistics

Air Algérie to Start Twice-Weekly Manchester–Algiers Flights

SkyUp renews Baltic fueling and ground-handing partnership with Baltic Ground Services (BGS) for Tallinn, Riga and Palanga

Emirates Group posts record AED 24.4bn profit for 2025-26 despite Iran-war flight disruptions

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