News / Airlines face Q4 capacity 'balancing act' as they weigh up ecommerce potential

07/05/2024

Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has made a further deal to operate freighters for Amazon in a bid to capitalise on the ecommerce boom. But airlines unable to cash in on the sector seem to be struggling.

Yesterday, ATSG announced an agreement to operate 10 Boeing 767-300 freighters for the Amazon Air network from the end of this year until 2029. The deal also includes the potential to add up to 10 more aircraft and another five years.

Chairman and ...