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Cathay Cargo launches 'Manage Booking' to give forwarders real-time, 24/7 control

Cathay Cargo on April 9, 2026 launched 'Manage Booking', an upgrade to its online booking platform that gives freight forwarders direct, real-time control to modify bookings. The tool is available 24/7 via the Cathay Cargo website and through the EzyCargo platform, streamlining booking self-service.

2026-04-09T01:02:47.225714-07:00

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PIA shareholders approve transfer of 75% stake, pushing privatization to the finish line

2026-04-08T19:17:22.832141-07:00

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South Korea rolls out first production-standard MUAV in Busan; service entry planned for 2027

2026-04-08T21:11:41.458893-07:00

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Etihad to resume seasonal Abu Dhabi–Dhaka 777 service from 26 June 2026

2026-04-08T18:46:59.477335-07:00

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Cathay Cargo launches 'Manage Booking' to give forwarders real-time, 24/7 control Cathay Cargo on April 9, 2026 launched 'Manage Booking', an upgrade to its online booking platform that gives freight forwarders direct, real-time control to modify bookings. The tool is available 24/7 via the Cathay Cargo website and through the EzyCargo platform, streamlining booking self-service.

2026-04-09T01:02:47.225714-07:00

Cathay Cargo launches 'Manage Booking' to give forwarders real-time, 24/7 control

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South Korea rolls out first production-standard MUAV in Busan; service entry planned for 2027 South Korea has rolled out the first production-standard Medium‑Altitude Reconnaissance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (MUAV) at Korean Air’s Tech Center in Busan, marking the initial production model of the indigenously developed system. The Republic of Korea Air Force and Defence Acquisition Program Administration target entry into service in 2027.

2026-04-08T21:11:41.458893-07:00

South Korea rolls out first production-standard MUAV in Busan; service entry planned for 2027

AeroTime

Australia, US and New Zealand test aeromedical evacuation in Pacific joint exercise Australia, the United States and New Zealand ran a multinational medical exercise in the Pacific to test aeromedical evacuation and casualty airlift capabilities, bringing Australian, New Zealand and US Pacific Air Forces personnel together to validate interoperability, casualty handling and cross-border medevac readiness.

2026-04-08T21:02:25.747542-07:00

Australia, US and New Zealand test aeromedical evacuation in Pacific joint exercise

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PIA shareholders approve transfer of 75% stake, pushing privatization to the finish line Shareholders of Pakistan International Airlines have approved the transfer of a 75% stake in the national carrier, ch-aviation reports. The decision moves the long-running privatization effort significantly closer to completion, setting up an imminent change in majority ownership and management control.

2026-04-08T19:17:22.832141-07:00

PIA shareholders approve transfer of 75% stake, pushing privatization to the finish line

AeroTime

Etihad to resume seasonal Abu Dhabi–Dhaka 777 service from 26 June 2026 Etihad Airways will resume seasonal Abu Dhabi–Dhaka service from 26 June 2026, operating four times weekly with Boeing 777‑300ERs. The relaunch — the carrier's first scheduled flights to Dhaka since October 2023 — targets growing passenger demand and belly‑cargo flows along the South Asia trade corridor.

2026-04-08T18:46:59.477335-07:00

Etihad to resume seasonal Abu Dhabi–Dhaka 777 service from 26 June 2026

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Nok Air to resume international operations in 3Q26 Thailand's Nok Air announced it will resume international operations in the third quarter of 2026, according to a ch-aviation report. The airline has not published route, schedule or fleet deployment details publicly; the ch-aviation article is behind a subscription paywall for full specifics.

2026-04-08T16:19:08.228570-07:00

Nok Air to resume international operations in 3Q26

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India's MTA race pivots as A400M drops from contention; IAF seeks 60 An‑32 replacements India's Medium Transport Aircraft competition has entered a decisive phase after local reports say the Airbus A400M is increasingly seen as unsuitable — too large and costly — for the requirement. The IAF, following an Acceptance of Necessity in March, is seeking 60 aircraft to replace more than 100 An‑32 transports.

2026-04-08T11:59:05.210444-07:00

India's MTA race pivots as A400M drops from contention; IAF seeks 60 An‑32 replacements

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FAA approves Mammoth Freighters' 777-200LRMF P2F STC; deliveries to Qatar Airways Cargo cleared Mammoth Freighters has received FAA supplemental type certificate approval for its Boeing 777-200LRMF passenger‑to‑freighter conversion, clearing the type for commercial service and enabling deliveries to launch customer Qatar Airways Cargo. The US converter says it will accelerate production and is pursuing a China partner for global expansion.

2026-04-08T10:56:03.924327-07:00

FAA approves Mammoth Freighters' 777-200LRMF P2F STC; deliveries to Qatar Airways Cargo cleared

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Cathay Cargo launches 'Manage Booking' to give forwarders real-time, 24/7 control

PIA shareholders approve transfer of 75% stake, pushing privatization to the finish line

South Korea rolls out first production-standard MUAV in Busan; service entry planned for 2027

Etihad to resume seasonal Abu Dhabi–Dhaka 777 service from 26 June 2026

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