May 2009

Swiss WorldCargo extends Jettainer contract

THE agreement terms provide Swiss WorldCargo with significantly enhanced flexibility to adapt the ULD fleet size to demand. This enables…

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Polet Airlines new IL-96 plans

To achieve this goal, Polet Airlines has leased three IL-96-400T aircraft from Ilyushin Finance Co to bring them into commercial…

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New MD for Lufthansa Cargo Charter

RETO Hunziker is set to be appointed the new managing director of Lufthansa Cargo Charter from 1 August, 2009. He…

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New chairman at UKACC

PAT Roche, international marketing director of RedBerry Software, has been elected chairman of the United Kingdom Air Cargo Club (UKACC)….

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All change at Chapman Freeborn

CHAPMAN Freeborn has undergone a major change in ownership, with founder and chairman Chris Chapman and Carol Norman relinquishing majority…

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DHL profits plunge but is the market bottoming out

DEUTSCHE Post DHL has reported that its first quarter operating profit fell a dramatic 95 per cent, driven by the…

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World operates two MD-11Fs for Arrow

WORLD Airways has signed an agreement with Arrow Cargo to operate two MD-11F aircraft between Miami, Central America and South…

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AA steps up Irish cargo capacity

AMERICAN Airlines has increased its cargo capacity and frequency from Ireland, following the recent reinstatement of daily services from Dublin…

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UPS profits fall by half

UPS has announced a 55 per cent drop in profits for the first quarter of this year, compared to a…

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Heath White joins Wallenborn Transports

HEATH White has joined Wallenborn Transports as director of development & product network, with commercial responsibility for business partners and…

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Panalpina opens new Vietnam office

PANALPINA has opened an office in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam). The office is a joint venture with long-time partner…

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