THE US has raised the barriers on airfreight from Yemen for the first time since October 2010. A ban was…
February 2011
Cargo handler almost airborne
13 / 02 / 2011
PASSENGERS on Republic Airlines Flight 3336 were alarmed to hear banging coming from the cargo hold on Monday 7 February….
No charges for price-fixing SIA Cargo staff
09 / 02 / 2011
SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) Cargo – which was recently fined US$48 million by the US for its part in an international…
Manston corrals horses
08 / 02 / 2011
MANSTON Airport in the UK has started construction on a new £250,000 EU equine border inspection post. The facility, which…
NCAA re-issues operator’s certificate to Air Nigeria
08 / 02 / 2011
THE Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has reissued Air Nigeria its air operator’s certificate (AOC). The agency had ordered all…
Budapest leaps forward into 2011
08 / 02 / 2011
BUDAPEST Airport increased its cargo traffic by 32 per cent in 2010, over 2009 levels, to 82,638 tonnes and a…
ANA swings to black in April-December
08 / 02 / 2011
ALL Nippon Airways’ (ANA) flipped last year from a loss of 35.2 billion yen (US$426.3 million) during the first three…
Hactl continues on a tonnage high
07 / 02 / 2011
HONG Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has maintained its high 2010 cargo handling volumes through January this year. Cargo…
Heathrow loses out to sea
07 / 02 / 2011
WHILE the sea-air cargo movement has flourished in recent years, some businesses are looking to cut the air option out…
Rock-It Cargo expands logistics activities
07 / 02 / 2011
FREIGHT forwarder Rock-It Cargo’s new acquisition of Core Logistic assets will facilitate the movement of heavy goods for events such…
LIAT launches Caribbean freighter
06 / 02 / 2011
CARIBBEAN carrier LIAT has launched its own freighter cargo service for the region. LIAT chief executive officer, Brian Challenger, said…
UPS names Flowers global freight forwarding president
06 / 02 / 2011
LOGISTICS player UPS has appointed Stephen Flowers as its new president of global freight forwarding. Flowers began his career with…
Boeing tests fifth 747-8F
06 / 02 / 2011
ALMOST exactly one year after its maiden flight the Boeing 747-8F took off for the fifth round of tests on…
Asia airports update
06 / 02 / 2011
AIR Cargo News reports on new developments at key airports across Asia. Airports in the Middle East are leading the…
US airport update
03 / 02 / 2011
DESPITE a run of inclement weather at the end of 2010, cargo volumes at US airports rose across the board….
Unrest and storms dent recovery
03 / 02 / 2011
CIVIL unrest in the Middle East and severe weather is hobbling the industry’s recovery. IATA’s end of year figures for…
Major Asian expansion for ECS
03 / 02 / 2011
ECS is expecting to see major growth in Asia in 2011 as new business from major airlines drives a number…
Indian airports upgrade cargo infrastructure
03 / 02 / 2011
IN order to keep up with expanding cargo and passenger volumes, Delhi and Mumbai airports are opening doors to foreign…
SIA Cargo to fight fines
02 / 02 / 2011
IN November 2010 Singapore Airlines (SIA) Cargo agreed to pay a US$48 million fine for its role in a conspiracy…
SkyCargo opens more doors
02 / 02 / 2011
EMIRATES SkyCargo will add cargo capacity to its Vienna route and begin a sea-air freight integration movement in Dubai. SkyCargo…
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