ANA Group reported consolidated revenue of £1.6 billion and operating profit of £7 million for the first quarter of fiscal…
July 2008
JAT Airways selects WFS in France
29 / 07 / 2008
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won a contract to provide cargo handling and ramp transfer services for JAT Airways in…
British Airways and Iberia merger talks
29 / 07 / 2008
British Airways and Iberia are holding talks with a view to an all-share merger between the two companies. The negotiations…
Cargo B prospers in South America
28 / 07 / 2008
CARGO B is far from bankrupt, as reported in other media, and in 2008 has seen its South American business…
Emirates buys 60 new aircraft to support international growth
28 / 07 / 2008
Emirates has purchased 60 wide-bodied aircraft to support the expansion of its international route network. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin…
Crane to take flight again
28 / 07 / 2008
A year after he lost the battle for the company he had started and built into a global force, Eagle Global…
French revolution in fuel surcharges
27 / 07 / 2008
BRAVE and progressive, or a crazy overcomplicated move set to fail. Industry opinion appears to be split on Air France-KLM…
Delta set to take control of mega-carrier
27 / 07 / 2008
THE US$1.3 billion cargo behemoth created by the merger of Delta and Northwest Airlines, will be controlled by the junior…
Airbus delivers first A380 to Emirates Airline
27 / 07 / 2008
Emirates Airline has taken delivery of its first Airbus A380 aircraft in ceremony with over 500 guests in Hamburg, Germany….
DCM Deutsche Capital acquire four B777 freighters
27 / 07 / 2008
Deucalion Capital VII Limited (“DC VII”), an aviation fund advised and management by DVB Bank AG, has sold four Boeing…
Cargolux receive final B747-400F
27 / 07 / 2008
The Boeing Company recently delivered to Cargolux Airlines International its 16th and last 747-400 Freighter with a ceremony at Paine…
Aeroflot has high hopes for MD-11
24 / 07 / 2008
THE Boeing Company is providing three leased MD-11 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCFs)to Aeroflot Cargo. The companies joined in celebrating the…
Maximus adds life to fleet
23 / 07 / 2008
MAXIMUS Air Cargo is undertaking a US$10 million overhaul of its Ilyushin fleet – extending their operating lifespan initially by…
AAs GSAs embrace new technology
23 / 07 / 2008
TWO American Airlines Cargo GSAs are now able to send FFR (space reservation request) messages to the airline direct from…
AerCap launches A320 conversion programme
23 / 07 / 2008
NETHERLANDS-based leasing company, AerCap signed a firm contract with Airbus Freighter conversion GmbH (AFC), to convert 30 of AerCap’s passenger…
Sabiha Gokcen attracts new airlines
23 / 07 / 2008
SINCE May, six passenger and two cargo airlines, have commenced flying from Istanbul Sabiha Gökcen International airport. Apart from Neos…
BAWC fuel surcharge
21 / 07 / 2008
BRITISH Airways World Cargo has announced an increase to its fuel surcharge. The surcharge will be GBP0.87; €1.35 and US$1.35,…
Nippon Cargo reduces routes
21 / 07 / 2008
NIPPON Cargo Airlines announced that it would suspend flights between Seoul and Beijing during August. Further to this, NCA has…