More than 50 environmentalist protesters disrupted flights at Stansted Airport on 8 December. The climate action group Plane Stupid, said…
December 2008
Air India ready to launch domestic freighters
04 / 12 / 2008
Air India is to launch its own domestic cargo operations from Nagpur next month. The company had planned to launch…
Carriers move out of Mumbai
04 / 12 / 2008
While normal services are resuming out of Mumbai airport following the recent terrorist attacks it remains to be seen how…
BA and Qantas to marry
04 / 12 / 2008
IT has been reported that both Qantas and Iberia are in merger discussions with British Airways as the consolidation in…
Aeroflot Cargo ditches new plane order
04 / 12 / 2008
Russian carrier, Aeroflot Cargo, has put on hold plans to expand its fleet by the end of 2008 with the…
Emirates SkyCargo moves into central Europe
04 / 12 / 2008
Emirates SkyCargo is expanding its business into central Europe with the appointment of three new cargo sales agencies (CSA) in…
UTis efforts offset dip in market
04 / 12 / 2008
UTi Worldwide Inc has reported financial growth in both revenues and operating income for its fiscal 2009 third quarter ended…
DSV joins LH Cargos elite clan
03 / 12 / 2008
Logistics provider DSV is set to be admitted into the Global Partnership Programme of Lufthansa Cargo. Peter Larsen, vice-president DSV…
Normal service resumed at Bangkoks airports
03 / 12 / 2008
Anti-government protesters left Bangkok’s main airports on 3 December after an eight-day siege that closed the airport to all passenger…
Aeroflot opts for Cargospot
03 / 12 / 2008
AEROFLOT Cargo Airlines announced a five-year deal with CHAMP Cargosystems, which will see the airline migrate to the new generation…
BAWC opens new flower freighter centre
03 / 12 / 2008
BRITISH Airways World Cargo has announced the launch of a new Boeing 767-200 weekly freighter service between Bogota, Colombia and…
Mays joins ADTs security team
03 / 12 / 2008
LARRY Mays has joined ADT Security Services as group director, transportation and logistics. He will be responsible for developing strategies…
Coyne gains from Caspian oil expansion
02 / 12 / 2008
THE global downturn has not had a negative impact on oil and gas projects in the Caspian region with Coyne…
UPS embraces new 747-400
02 / 12 / 2008
UPS has officially welcomed the first Boeing 747-400 freighter into its European air fleet at a ceremony in Cologne/Bonn, Germany….
Servisair to handle Jets cargo in UK
02 / 12 / 2008
SERVISAIR Cargo has won the cargo handling contract for Jet Airways at Heathrow, including trucking services throughout the UK and…
WFS and SIA finalise contract
02 / 12 / 2008
WORLDWIDE Flight Services (WFS), has signed a contract to perform all cargo handling in the Nordic region for Singapore Airlines…
Kuzu gains another A310
02 / 12 / 2008
KUZU Airlines Cargo has announced that it has received the second of three A310-308 cargo freighters purchased from Emirates SkyCargo…
Lufthansa Cargo opens up booking channels
01 / 12 / 2008
AS of 18 November, Lufthansa Cargo customers can now book their airfreight shipments through all major booking portals. This is…
BA cuts fuel surcharge
01 / 12 / 2008
BRITISH Airways World Cargo has announced a reduction to its fuel surcharge. The surcharge will be £0.48/US$0.70/€0.70 with effect from…
PhD student wins award to study air cargo safety
01 / 12 / 2008
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has awarded a PhD student in the UK US$25,000 to study airworthiness risk assessment…
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