LIEGE has been something of an unnoticed success story among European cargo airports, quietly building up its business year after…
ACS takes on its own cargo aircraft
14 / 10 / 2010
AIR Charter Service has recently re-introduced its managed fleet, initially taking on one European-registered Antonov An-26. The company claims that…
Freight forwarders plead guilty to cargo price fixing
14 / 10 / 2010
SIX international freight forwarders have pleaded guilty to conspiring to fixing fees and charges on air cargo shipments to the…
e-freight goes live in Geneva
12 / 10 / 2010
GENEVA Airport has become e-freight capable, making it the second airport in Switzerland to become so. Led by Swiss WorldCargo,…
More Indian Customs cargo corruption revealed
12 / 10 / 2010
INDIAN authorities have seized over US$280,000 worth of smuggled electronic goods from the air cargo department at Kochi International Airport…
US still has holes in cargo screening security
11 / 10 / 2010
DESPITE meeting the deadline for 100 per cent cargo screening, the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) still has gaping holes…
Etihad Crystal Cargo launches Hong Kong service
11 / 10 / 2010
ETIHAD Crystal Cargo, a division of Etihad Airways, will launch a twice-weekly service from its hub at Abu Dhabi International…
Ontario sues LA over lack of cargo development
11 / 10 / 2010
AERO Ontario, the developer of a long-proposed cargo hub at California’s Ontario Airport (US), is suing the city of Los…
Lufthansa Cargo continues growth
11 / 10 / 2010
LUFTHANSA Cargo reported an increase in freight and an improved load factor for the year-to-date at the end of 2010’s…
Freight traffic slows in August
11 / 10 / 2010
INTERNATIONAL cargo traffic rose 19.6 per cent in August, compared with 23 per cent growth in July. This was three…
Vietnam cargo carrier workers go unpaid
10 / 10 / 2010
VIETNAM’S first fledgling cargo airline, Trai Thien, has been struggling to pay its staff’s wages for the last five months,…
Is FAA lithium battery warning a taste of things to come
10 / 10 / 2010
FOLLOWING the UPS freighter crash in Dubai, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an alert to the transport…
Lufthansa goes big in Japan
07 / 10 / 2010
FROM 1 November, Lufthansa Cargo will boost its services to Japan to 12 flights a week, virtually doubling its frequencies….
Etihad launches Hong Kong freighter
07 / 10 / 2010
ETIHAD Crystal Cargo will launch a twice-weekly service from its hub at Abu Dhabi International Airport to Hong Kong, China,…
Late start to Asian peak
07 / 10 / 2010
The peak season in Asia has started less strongly than expected, according to Jean-Charles Foucault, senior vice-president sales and distribution…
Allport sale is ‘very close’
06 / 10 / 2010
ONE of the UK’s largest and most profitable independent freight forwarders is about to be sold to Hong Kong-based Cargo…
Aircraft within aircraft
06 / 10 / 2010
ONE of AirBridgeCargo Airlines’ Boeing 747-400 freighters, acted as an ‘aircraft carrier’ for four aerobatic aircraft travelling from the Netherlands…
Ex-UTi executive lands Kuehne role
06 / 10 / 2010
AS of 1 October, 2010, Kuehne + Nagel has appointed former UTi executive vice-president and chief operating officer, John Hextall,…
Galaxy opens for cargo companies
05 / 10 / 2010
THE US Air Force and manufacturer Lockheed Martin have opened discussions with a number of cargo airlines concerning the possible…
B747-8F hit by further delays
05 / 10 / 2010
AS exclusively revealed by Air Cargo News back in August, Boeing has now confirmed further delays for the 747-8 Freighter…
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