AEGEAN Airlines Cargo has won a 40 per cent market share from France to Athens after only six months of…
June 2009
Boeing deliveries up orders down
10 / 06 / 2009
BOEING has reported that deliveries of its aircraft grew slightly in May but this was brought low by orders falling…
DHL Qantas sign ATSG
10 / 06 / 2009
AIR Transport Services Group (ATSG) has secured two deals to provide widebody airfreight services. The first deal is with DHL…
Forecast worsens for 2009 losses
10 / 06 / 2009
IATA has revised its airline financial forecast for 2009 to a global loss of US$9 billion. This is nearly double…
CEVA opens new Brazilian centre
09 / 06 / 2009
CEVA Logistics has opened its newest and largest distribution centre, in the city of Louveira, in the state of São…
FedEx fights union law
09 / 06 / 2009
FEDEX is preparing a multi-million-dollar marketing campaign to fight against a change in labour law. If the change goes ahead…
Agility buys Trafinsa
09 / 06 / 2009
AGILITY has bought its long-standing partner in Mexico, Trafinsa and US its affiliate, Trafinsa International. Headquartered in Mexico City, Trafinsa…
Tyler new IATA chairman
09 / 06 / 2009
CATHAY Pacific Airways chief executive officer Tony Tyler (right) is the new chairman of IATA. His tenure will last until…
Cargo down at BAA
09 / 06 / 2009
BAA has reported a drop of 9.5 per cent in cargo traffic that passes through its airports. The results, which…
Dachser starts up own company in Brazil
08 / 06 / 2009
DACHSER and Logimasters are reorganising their businesses in Brazil following the termination of their joint venture on March 31, 2009….
Cargo optimism for Air France-KLM
08 / 06 / 2009
AIR France-KLM has reported a one per cent drop in cargo traffic for May, with capacity up 2.1 per cent….
Maximus pushes airfreight aid programme
08 / 06 / 2009
MAXIMUS is calling for the air cargo industry to allow humanitarian cargoes to be freighted at cost price. “It would…
DHL deal slashes ATSG debt
08 / 06 / 2009
DHL has signed an agreement with Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) to lease up to four 767-200SFs from ATSG’s subsidiary,…
Cargo B signs up Kales
07 / 06 / 2009
CARGO B Airlines have appointed Kales Airline Services as GSSA for Spain and Portugal. This will take effect from 1…
SIA posts further losses
07 / 06 / 2009
SINGAPORE Airlines’ (SIA) Cargo has reported that cargo yields were down 28 per cent for this year’s first quarter. Cargo…
Japan cargo recovery short-lived
07 / 06 / 2009
JAPAN Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) saw their international cargo volumes fall again in April but at less…
Industry needs sweeping changes says IATA
07 / 06 / 2009
IATA has called for a major resizing and reshaping of the entire air transport value chain to cope with the…
Deccan launches Indias first cargo airline
04 / 06 / 2009
DECCAN 360, India’s first all-cargo airline, was launched on 20 May flying an A310 from Delhi to Hong Kong. Two…
Iberia goes east
04 / 06 / 2009
IBERIA Cargo has appointed Air Logistics Group as its exclusive GSSA in the Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Romania…
Swiftair starts serving DHL
04 / 06 / 2009
SWIFTAIR Hellas, reports that his company, through the mother company Swiftair Spain, has started a regular five times per week…