Aviation in China down but future looks good

Chinese airlines have taken a beating recently but the long-term outlook remains favourable, says Liu Shaocheng, director of the aviation…

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Moran joins Menzies

NEAL Moran has joined Menzies Aviation as its North American vice-president cargo. Moran will report to John Redmond, senior vice-president…

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Frankfurt traffic grows but decline expected

CARGO traffic at Frankfurt airport, Europe’s biggest airfreight hub, grew by 1.2 percent in the first nine months of the…

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Bluebird invests in new software

A COMPLIANCE management solution from Q-Pulse IMS, is helping Bluebird Cargo to streamline their management of Quality and Safety. In…

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Rio Grande airport open to foreign cargo

VALLEY International Airport (VIA) has announced the re-opening of its US Customs and Border Protection facility. The Rio Grande valley…

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BAWC appoints customer service team in Thailand

BRITISH Airways World Cargo (BAWC) has announced the appointment of a new customer service team in Thailand. From 3 November…

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ECS wins AMX Cargo contract to South America

EUROPEAN Cargo Services (ECS) has won a Europe-wide general sales agent contract from AMX Cargo, significantly developing its coverage of…

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Chuang joins SATS

SINGAPORE Airport Terminal Services Limited (SATS), announced that Lim Chuang will be joining the company as its senior vice-president of…

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AirBridgeCargo to build on Dutch success

AIRBRIDGECARGO Airlines (ABC) claim that Amsterdam Schiphol Airport will be at the heart of “its development strategy to build on…

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Arnold becomes TCC board member

THE Cargo Connection (TCC) has promoted its general manager, Sheena Arnold, to its board of directors. She has also been…

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Asian airfreight liberalisation breakthrough

A meeting of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) has produced a breakthrough airfreight liberalisation agreement. The ASEAN…

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LAX traffic plummets

Cargo traffic at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has dramatically fallen 17.1 per cent in September, its sharpest decline for…

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Freighter crashes in Iraq

An Antonov An-12 freighter crashed in the desert just west of Baghdad on 13 November killing all seven people on…

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Shenzhen to Tokyo route opens

AIR China’s new route from Shenzhen International Airport to Tokyo has been opened successfully. Flights are scheduled for seven days…

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French pax traffic up but cargo suffers

AIR France-KLM’s October passenger traffic data compared well to October last year, which was affected by a strike, but cargo…

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American Ups Priority Parcel Weight Limit

AMERICAN Airlines Cargo Division (AA Cargo) announced that it has increased the per-piece weight limit on its Priority Parcel Service…

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Grupo Marsans Buys Big From Airbus

GRUPO Marsans has signed a firm order with Airbus. The purchase comprises 61 Airbus aircraft, which include four A380s, ten…

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DHL US Express completes US retreat

DHL is to reposition of its loss-making US Express business, which will in future focus entirely on its international offering….

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BA Cargo Profits Take Off

BRITISH Airways World Cargo has reported commercial revenues (flown revenue plus fuel surcharges) of £363 million, an increase of 25.2…

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Hactl Sees a Sharp Dip in October Air Cargo

HONG Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), has announced its air cargo tonnage throughput for October 2008. A total of…

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