DELTA Airlines is to cancel all freighter operations of its subsidiary, Northwest Airlines, out of Anchorage, US as of 31…
April 2009
Boeing profits slashed for Q1
26 / 04 / 2009
BOEING’S first quarter (Q1) profits dropped 50 per cent: down to US$610 million from $1.21 billion for Q1 last year….
Air China receives 747-400BCF
26 / 04 / 2009
AIR China Cargo and TAECO (Taikoo Aircraft Engineering Company) have taken delivery of the carrier’s first 747-400 Boeing converted freighter….
Emirates wins top cargo award
26 / 04 / 2009
EMIRATES is this year’s prestigious winner of the title Cargo Airline of the Year. Ram Menen, divisional senior vice-president, cargo…
U-Freight set to expand in China
26 / 04 / 2009
U-FREIGHT is continuing to increase its presence in China through a range of strategic office openings and relocation. It is…
Panalpina opens new Vietnam office
23 / 04 / 2009
PANALPINA, the global forwarding and logistics service provider, has opened an office in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam). The office…
Qantas overcharges to lose business
23 / 04 / 2009
QANTAS is allegedly charging higher prices for ground handling than it needs to in a dedicated attempt to drive away…
World operates two MD-11Fs for Arrow
23 / 04 / 2009
WORLD Airways has signed an agreement with Arrow Cargo to operate two MD-11F aircraft between Miami, Central America and South…
Fraport on-time cargo down
23 / 04 / 2009
FRANKFURT Airport (Fraport) saw its cargo volume sink by 23.3 per cent, to 406,954 metric tons for the first quarter…
Delta ditches NWAs freighter fleet
23 / 04 / 2009
DELTA Air Lines’ spell as a freighter operator is proving short-lived. By the end of this year the airline, which…
Continental Airlines announces first quarter loss
23 / 04 / 2009
CONTINENTAL Airlines has reported a first quarter 2009 net loss of US$136 million. The quarter’s results were heavily affected by…
US pets to travel in style
20 / 04 / 2009
A NEW airline will start flying in July in the US dedicated to shipping pets around the country. Florida-based Pet…
Pensions funds lose out to cargo airline investment
20 / 04 / 2009
COURT documents filed last week in the US have revealed details on how two businessmen convinced pension trustees to loan…
WFS wins award for 100 on-time record
20 / 04 / 2009
WORLDWIDE Flight Services has won an award from Air Transport International (ATI) for achieving 100 per cent on-time performance for…
Boeing delivers 777th 777 to Air France
20 / 04 / 2009
BOEING and long-time partner Air France celebrated significant milestones with the delivery of the 777th Boeing 777 airplane. The new…
Aloha Air Cargo service workers join Teamsters
20 / 04 / 2009
FLEET service workers at Aloha Air Cargo voted overwhelmingly to join the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. “We welcome the Aloha…
BAWC sign Tampa Cargo GSA deal
19 / 04 / 2009
BRITISH Airways World Cargo has signed a general sales agent (GSA) agreement with Tampa Cargo. Effective 18 May, this business…
New routes update
19 / 04 / 2009
ROYAL Jordanian has started flying again between Amman, Jordan and Brussels, Belgium. The service will use an Airbus A319 twice…
LAN to expand fleet
19 / 04 / 2009
CHILE’S LAN Airlines is to invest US$1.4 billion in expanding its fleet to 113 planes between 2009 and 2011. Following…
TSA ruling limits forwarding options
19 / 04 / 2009
CONTINENTAL Micronesia, a subsidiary airline of Continental Airlines, will no longer accept cargo directly from non-US individuals. The Guam-based airline…
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