Cobham Aviation Services has secured a contract extension to operate BAe146-300QT freighter services on behalf of Qantas Freight until 2026.
Singapore Airlines has reported passenger growth of 6.5 per cent for the airline group for August. However cargo volumes fell 10.2 per cent.
Atlas Air has commenced operating Boeing 747-8F cargo flights on behalf of Qantas Freight, with the first flight landing in Sydney on August 27 2019.
Ten freight and logistics companies will provide input towards the design and operation of the cargo facilities at Western Sydney Airport.
Air freight volumes fell for an eighth consecutive month in June amid business uncertainty and ongoing trade tensions between China and the US, IATA says.
Qantas says it plans to introduce the Airbus A321 for its freight business from October 2020 as part of an expanded agreement with Australia Post.
