SURREY, England, June 19 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Air Hong Kong to add A330 freighter for regional operations By Damian Brett Cathay-owned Air Hong Kong has signed a lease deal to add a converted Airbus A330 freighter to expand its regional operations. The A330 freighter will join Air Hong Kong's fleet in the fourth quarter of 2026 under a long-term lease agreement with Air Transport Services Group subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management. Air Hong Kong currently operates an all-A330 freighter fleet of 14 aircraft p more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 18 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * How a reporter from The Atlantic got RFK Jr. to talk 'The most powerful man in science': The inside scoop on RFK Jr. * Moderator: Eli Cahan, Investigative journalist, Rolling Stone * Michael Scherer, Staff writer, The Atlantic By Cheryl Clark, California Health Journalism Fellow How does a reporter convince an embattled federal official to talk when the official thinks he's "a scorpion," "part of a conspiracy," and more PR

SURREY, England, June 19 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Cargo handler Hactl extends Hong Kong franchise for 15 years By Damian Brett Hong Kong cargo handler Hactl has signed a 15-year extension of its handling franchise at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA). The deal was signed with the Airport Authority of Hong Kong and will run from July 2028 through to 2043. The signing of the deal comes after the airport added a third runway that has boosted cargo operations at the world's busiest cargo hub and will prompt furt more PR

SURREY, England, June 19 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Chapman Freeborn targets aerospace with new service By Damian Brett Charter firm Chapman Freeborn is targeting growth in the aerospace sector with the launch of a new service providing rapid transportation of shipments. The company's aerospace product will bring together air charter, time-critical and aerospace logistics services into a single offering. This includes full charter, part charter, next flight out (NFO) and on-board courier (OBC) solutions, supported  more PR

SURREY, England, June 19 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Forwarder profitability faces pressure despite US-Iran peace deal By Damian Brett Freight forwarders are expected to see profitability remain under pressure despite a peace deal being reached by the US and Iran. The founder and chief executive of forwarder profitability platform OntegosCloud Oliver Gritz said that the forwarding market will be hoping the peace deal will lead to a period of reduced supply chain disruption and a more stable operating environment. H more PR

PARIS, France, June 19 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Inside a newsroom: +972 Magazine, Editorial line versus front lines * Israeli and Palestinian journalists work together on the editorial teams of the English-language news site +972 Magazine and its Hebrew-language sister publication, Sikha Mekomit. This project is all the more necessary given the state of the Israeli media landscape today after 7 October 2023. By Martin Roux, head of RSF's crisis desk Journalist Ghousoon Bisharat had  more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 18 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Journalists offer advice on uncovering medical stories in court with surgical precision How to uncover great medical stories in court * Moderator: Randy Dotinga, independent journalist; AHCJ Board Member * Moderator: Alice Miranda Ollstein, health care reporter, POLITICO * Seamus Hughes, research journalist and editor, New York Times and Court Watch By Zach Boblitt/Kansas Health Journalism Fellow Three journalism  more PR

MUNICH, Germany, June 20 -- The Max Planck Society issued the following news: * * * "Science is a pillar of a resilient democracy" At the Max Planck Society's Annual Meeting, an expert panel engaged in a lively discussion on the historical and contemporary causes of the crises facing democracy, as well as potential strategies for overcoming them - Democracy was the central theme of the Annual Meeting of the Max Planck Society (MPG). Max Planck President Patrick Cramer opened by establishing a historical framework, drawing a line from the f more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 [Category: Political] -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * NSA Whistleblower Thomas Drake: We Must Reform the Espionage Act and Protect the First Amendment * My name is Thomas Drake. I am a decorated veteran of the United States Navy and Air Force. I served my country in uniform, and then I served it again as a senior executive at the National Security Agency - one of the most secretive and powerful intelligence organizations on earth. I believed in public service. I believed in the oath I too more PR

PARIS, France, June 18 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * RSF receives France's 2026 Jean-Marie Drot Prize * Reporters Without Borders (RSF) had the honour of receiving the 2026 Jean-Marie Drot Prize from France's Civil Society of Multimedia Authors (SCAM) on 17 June. Each year, this organisation's lifetime achievement awards recognise those in France who have made a significant impact in the fields of audiovisual, radio, written and journalistic creation. "The SCAM applauds RSF's editorial team more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 19 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Yemen: IFJ calls on Houthis to release detained journalist Yemeni journalist and writer Salah al-Din Ali al-Ruhani has been detained by the Houthis in Sana'a for almost three months. His health and whereabouts remain unknown. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the Yemeni Journalists' Syndicate (YJS), in condemning his ongoing detention and demanding his immediate release. A  more PR