March 29, 2010

Australia bans noisy freighters

AUSTRALIA is planning on banning older models of freighters because they are too noisy. “Marginally compliant aircraft are predominantly used…

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JAL abandons freighters

JAPAN Airlines (JAL) will stop all freighter flights by the end of October and instead only rely on bellyhold capacity….

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Qatar Airways looks to A330-200 conversions

QATAR Airways is considering whether or not to convert its A330-200 passenger aircraft into freighters. The Middle Eastern carrier met…

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Swissport is the first handler to be recertified for Cargo 2000

SWISSPORT has become the first ground handling agent to renew the Cargo 2000 certificate of approval. The new certification will…

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February continues cargo recovery

GLOBAL airfreight continued to grow in February adding weight to the forecasts of an earlier than expected recovery. Cargo demand…

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