Cargo Sector

A Prime Air cargo plane skidded off the runway after landing and came to a stop at the airport edge. All runways were initially closed, but partial operations resumed

The FAA has conducted its first remotely piloted eVTOL test under the eIPP, using Elroy Air's Chaparral cargo aircraft in Louisiana

Air India transported 431 donated corneas across India free of charge, helping eye banks move vital tissue quickly to patients awaiting sight-restoring transplants

Records for Italy's largest airport this summer: 16 million passengers expected to pass through Rome's airport system, over 1,100 flights in one day, cargo traffic up14%

IATA will hold its 2026 Cargo Experts Conference in Budapest, focusing on digital cargo, safety, security and pharmaceutical logistics

Despite a 3.2% drop in the number of takeoffs and landings, Germany's largest airport recorded an increase in passenger numbers, alongside an increase in cargo traffic

The FAA and Utah completed a hybrid-electric cargo flight demonstration, advancing efforts to integrate next-generation aircraft into U.S. airspace

German authorities launched an investigation after a drone carrying a suspected explosive device was discovered at Leipzig-Halle Airport. Second flying object struck a cargo aircraft

Qatar Airways Cargo has revealed the complex international operation to safely transport six beluga whales across borders

Air Canada and GlobalMedic are delivering protective equipment, emergency responders and aid to communities impacted by Northern Ontario wildfires

IATA reports global air cargo demand rose 6% in May 2026, led by Africa and North America, despite continued disruption in the Middle East

An amendment to the aviation agreement between the two countries was signed in the presence of the Prime Minister, the Minister of Transportation, and the US Ambassador to Israel. The decision grants a "seventh freedom" for cargo flights and significantly expands the activities of cargo companies in the international market

More passengers, more cargo, and charging while pedaling for travelers – this is what a smart, innovative airport looks like, continuing to break records even in the slow season