CARGOITALIA – the Italian all-cargo airline being re-launched under the new ownership of ALIS – has won its air operator’s…
July 2009
Fall out from Cargo B continues as NCA dumps Frankfurt
19 / 07 / 2009
NIPPON Cargo Airlines is preparing to pull out of the single largest European market, following the collapse of its partner…
SkyChain goes live with Sri Lankan
19 / 07 / 2009
SRI Lankan Airlines says it has successfully gone live with a version of Mercator’s SkyChain end-to-end cargo solution. SkyChain was…
Cargo Bs former GSAs suffer the financial consequences
19 / 07 / 2009
THE collapse of Cargo B has directly affected a number of GSAs throughout Europe, including the Netherlands-based Kales and Global…
Jade grabs Austrian Cargo as its GSA
16 / 07 / 2009
THE rapidly changing Jade Cargo strategy has taken a new twist with the carrier and Austrian Airlines Cargo announcing an…
Deccan 360 puts Dubai at the heart of its strategy
16 / 07 / 2009
FOUNDER of Deccan 360, India’s newest freight airline and former owner of Air Deccan, GR Gopinath (right) has emphasised that…
PIA completes Frankfurt comeback with A310s
16 / 07 / 2009
PAKISTAN International Airlines will introduce two weekly flights from Frankfurt to Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan. Following a two-year absence,…
Legal vultures prepare for EU cargo cartel claims windfall
16 / 07 / 2009
AIR Cargo News has learned that the EU is likely to reveal the results of its enquiry into cargo cartel…
BAWC to focus on high-value goods
15 / 07 / 2009
BRITISH Airways (BA) is pushing British Airways World Cargo (BAWC) to concentrate on premium products. These include currency, livestock, perishables,…
Corrupt Kenyan customs aid shippers
15 / 07 / 2009
AN investigation has revealed that Kenya’s import industry is riddled with corruption. Kenya’s Sunday National newspaper uncovered widespread bribery of…
Conte steps down from Iberia
15 / 07 / 2009
IBERIA’S chairman, Fernando Conte (near right) has left the company, standing aside for former Altadis chairman Antonio Vazquez (far right)….
Two die in Canadian cargo crash
15 / 07 / 2009
TWO pilots have been killed when their small cargo airplane crashed near Vancouver International Airport. The Canadian Air Charter pilots…
Doubt sets in for Austrian Airlines takeover
15 / 07 / 2009
LUFTHANSA’S chances of successfully taking over Austrian Airlines is “fading fast”, according to a European Commission (EC) spokesman. The Albanian,…
Europe airfreight traffic stabilising
15 / 07 / 2009
EUROPEAN airlines and airports recorded another month of poor freight traffic in May, although signs point the way to stabilisation….
Air Cargo Germany gets green light for launch
14 / 07 / 2009
AIR Cargo Germany has finally received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) after a six-month delay. In a statement, the company…
Japan reviews cartel charges
12 / 07 / 2009
JAPAN’S Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has announced that it will review its earlier rulings against five international freight forwarders for…
Tough love for Air India
12 / 07 / 2009
AIR India’s financial woes have necessitated drastic plans to turn its fortunes around. According to the civil aviation minister, Praful…
Lufthansa Cargo traffic slips back
09 / 07 / 2009
LUFTHANSA Cargo’s airfreight traffic fell 14.1 per cent in June to 128,000 tons, compared to the same month last year….
NCA expansion plan fails to take off
09 / 07 / 2009
NIPPON Cargo Airlines (NCA) expansion plan has been put on hold for at least three years. NCA currently operates eight…
New North America manager for Aramex
08 / 07 / 2009
ARAMEX, a global logistics company, has announced the appointment of Paul Newell (right) as business development manager North America. Newell,…
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