INDIAN logistics firm Gati has cancelled its wet-leasing of five Boeing 737-200 freighters from the National Aviation Company of India…
March 2009
Iberia extends e-freight network
31 / 03 / 2009
IBERIA and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have launched a new stage in the IATA e-freight Spain project, extending…
airBaltic picks Airline Services GSA for Finland
31 / 03 / 2009
LATVIAN airline airBaltic has appointed Airline Services GSA as its cargo GSSA for Finland. Airline Services GSA managing director Jari…
DSV cuts jobs
31 / 03 / 2009
DSV is to cut staffing levels by 12 to 15 per cent. Around 3,500 of the 25,000 jobs will be…
Ethiopian profits up
31 / 03 / 2009
ETHIOPIAN Airlines’ has reported a first-half profit increase of nine per cent to 515 million birr (US$46 million), in the…
ANA drops 767 from ATSG
31 / 03 / 2009
ALL Nippon Airways (ANA) has cancelled its contract with Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) for the wetleasing of a 767…
ACMG predicts hopeful future
31 / 03 / 2009
SEATTLE-based the Air Cargo Management Group (ACMG) has just released the 2009 edition of its annual Twenty-Year Freighter Aircraft Forecast….
Malay forwarders to get accredited
30 / 03 / 2009
THE Federation of Malaysian Freight Forwarders (FMFF) is to initiate accreditation of the country’s freight forwarders. The move comes in…
Arrow drops turbine on town
30 / 03 / 2009
ENGINE parts from a US cargo plane fell onto a Brazilian residential district last week. Parts of the DC-10’s turbine,…
Alaska volcano disrupts airfreight
30 / 03 / 2009
MOUNT Redoubt’s volcanic explosions in Alaska have seen cargo flights heavily disrupted to avoid the ash and smoke that is…
AF-KL and Martinair Cargo joins forces
30 / 03 / 2009
AIR France Cargo-KLM Cargo and Martinair Cargo have taken their first steps in cooperation. This follows Air France-KLM Group’s purchase…
Fall in freight demand stabilises says IATA
26 / 03 / 2009
THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released February’s international traffic statistics, which suggest that freight’s decline has finally hit…
BAA ordered to sell three airports
26 / 03 / 2009
AFTER a two-year investigation, the UK’s antitrust regulator has confirmed that will force BAA to sell three of its seven…
First paperless shipment despatched from Stansted
26 / 03 / 2009
BRITISH Airways World Cargo, together with global partner DHL Global Forwarding, today announced that it has become the first carrier…
FedEx US labour trouble
24 / 03 / 2009
FEDEX is to cut 1,000 employee jobs before the end of May. According to FedEx spokesperson Maury Lane, the cuts…
Total US cargo screening by 2010 unlikely
24 / 03 / 2009
US cargo-screening targets are becoming increasingly strained. The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) plans to have 100 per cent of…
Global and African freight-forwarding networks announce alliance
24 / 03 / 2009
PROJECT cargo network, the Project Professionals Group (PPG), and pan-African freight-forwarding group, African Cargo and Logistics Alliance (ACLA), have announced…
Bout tango dancer not merchant of death says wife
24 / 03 / 2009
ALLA Bout, wife of the notorious airfreight gunrunner Viktor Bout, has said that her husband only “does honest business” and…
FedEx plane explodes in Japan
23 / 03 / 2009
A FEDEX cargo plane has crashed at Tokyo’s Narita Airport killing both of the crew. The MD-11 flying out of…
WFS wins V Australia contract at LA
23 / 03 / 2009
V AUSTRALIA has appointed Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Los Angles to provide cargo handling for its new Boeing 777-300ER…
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