Air Cargo

Early integrations will focus on commercial cargo aircraft before expanding to other large models.

Company aims to build its first production-intent Chaparral aircraft in 2026 before ramping up to high-rate production.

Developer’s uncrewed Air One is designed to carry up to 550 pounds of cargo for logistics, defense, and humanitarian applications.

Company makes public debut with the announcement of a hybrid-electric model for up to 100 passengers.

State Department’s $150 million pay-for-performance agreement with Zipline is the ‘first-of-its-kind.’

Ryan Air will deploy Beta’s Alia in rural areas to improve accessibility of cargo and medical services.

Father of the air express industry remembered as hands-on executive who traded wide range of aircraft.

Fred Smith’s company generates $88B in revenue after starting as an air-ground network with handful of aircraft.

U.S. aerospace companies worry import duties and a broader trade war could dim their prospects.

Weak demand and operational complexity prompt manufacturer to exit project cargo market.