April 2008

YRC expands in Latin America

YRC Logistics has announced the opening of a new office in Buenos Aires, Argentina to increase its presence in Latin…

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Management cull begins at British Airways

In the wake of the disastrous opening of the new Terminal 5 at London’s Heathrow Airport, British Airways has acted…

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Lufthansa opens new animal facility

LUFTHANSA Cargo has opened the world’s most modern airport animal facility in Frankfurt. The new Frankfurt Animal Lounge near Gate…

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Crossflight look to green solution

CROSSFLIGHT, express logistics operator based near Heathrow, claims it is pursuing a green agenda and doing its bit for the…

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New short-cut to China

THE International Air Transport Association (IATA), has welcomed the implementation of a new air route over China, that will reduce…

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Hactl wins Jet Airways work

HONG Kong Air Cargo Terminals (Hactl) has welcomed Jet Airways as a new customer. The carrier launched its inaugural flight…

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Cargo An-32 crashes in Moldova

A SOVIET-built An-32 freighter, owned by Sudanese carrier Kata Air Transport, crashed shortly after take-off from the Moldovan capital Chisnau…

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Great Wall appoint new SV-P

GREAT Wall Airlines has appointed Captain Yeap Fock Hoong as senior vice-president operations with effect from 7 April, 2008. In…

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Fraports cargo shows upwards trend

FRANKFURT Airport airfreight throughput rose by 4.4 per cent to 513,331 metric tons from January to March 2008. Airmail slipped,…

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Swifts SAM model highlights multimodal potential

SWIFT Group, announced that its product Sea-Air Model (SAM) managed to maintain top-rate performance during the last quarter of 2007…

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RTW benefits from Swiss market growth

GENEVA-based GSSA RTW Air Services, posted a 22 per cent increase in total air cargo revenue for 2007. The result…

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Cargo B ramps up Latin trade

AEROGROUP SA, part of the Miami-based Aerogroup International Inc, was recently appointed to represent Cargo B Airlines for the whole…

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ABCs fleet grows further

AIRBRIDGECargo Airlines, has taken delivery of its third B747-400ER Freighter from Boeing. This latest delivery on 10 April follows the…

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Hactl buoyant despite rising challenges

HONG Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), has announced its tonnage throughput for March and the first quarter 2008. A…

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DHL steps up Vitoria operations

NORTHERN Spain’s Vitoria International Airport has strengthened its position within the network of DHL Aviation’s main sub-hubs, with a major…

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Goodman and Links new worldwide alliance

THE Australian property investor Goodman and Chinese forwarder LinkGlobal, have penned a new worldwide collaboration. The idea behind the pact…

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Panalpina launches new Latin service

PANALPINA is offering its customers a new service linking its worldwide network with Latin America. The company has launched a…

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Cargo Airline of the Year 25th anniversary night

Don’t miss out on our silver anniversary year being held on Saturday 26 April at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, Hyde…

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Aviapartner posts big rise in revenue

AVIAPARTNER realised a consolidated turnover of 378.6 million Euro in 2007, up by 35 per cent in comparison with 2006…

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Mercator takes another step forward

MERCATOR, the information technology division of Dubai-based Emirates Group, inaugurated a new Dedicated Development Center (DDC) in Bangalore, India, as…

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