WITH the second day of the Transport and Security Expo underway delegates from the air cargo world are digesting some…
Cargo-carrying super airship
16 / 11 / 2012
A PILOT model for an 800-ft cargo-carrying super airship is under construction in a purpose-built hangar in California, USA. The…
Masterpiece tour thanks to air cargo
16 / 11 / 2012
IT is often true in airfreight that to specialise is a smart business model – securing a stake among a…
Liege suffers after carriers leave
15 / 11 / 2012
LIEGE reveals the loss of American carrier Kalitta Air’s business has contributed greatly to freight volumes declining further in October…
Security leaders gather for Expo
14 / 11 / 2012
WITH security a rising concern among those in the air cargo industry a number of important speakers are gathering at…
IAG positive despite Iberia crisis
14 / 11 / 2012
IAG Cargo has reported a 3.5 per cent rise in revenue in its third quarter results. The new company formed…
Lufthansa dismiss merger talks
14 / 11 / 2012
LUFTHANSA has denied rumours of merger talks with Turkish Airlines. The pair have grown closer and media outlets were reporting…
Going global, step-by-step
13 / 11 / 2012
Having snapped up the leading player in Italy, global GSA group ECS further expansion in Asia and South America, reports…
The Power of Three
13 / 11 / 2012
EARLIER this year The Charter Store, alongside Pacific Airlift of Singapore and NEO Air Charter of Germany became the founder…
US Customs gives e-AWB green light
12 / 11 / 2012
AMERICA’S Customs and Border Protection authority (CBP) is to approve the use of the electronic Air Waybill (e-AWB) for air…
Cargo Champion – Enno Osinga
12 / 11 / 2012
ENNO OSINGA loves to play golf but that does not mean he is a soft corporate man – as the…
Monster turtle flies home
09 / 11 / 2012
AFTER a monster adventure a tiny rare turtle has been flown back to its native habitat – a year after…
Global freight traffic ‘sluggish’
08 / 11 / 2012
GLOBAL freight traffic experienced a modest +1.6 per cent year-over-year growth in September 2012, according to an Airports Council International…
Fedex pledges aid to Sandy victims
08 / 11 / 2012
FedEx says it will commit US$1.2m in cash and transportation help to support relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane…
Frankfurt 8.2 per cent down
07 / 11 / 2012
THE Fraport Airports Group achieved revenues of US$2.369bn during the first three quarters of 2012 – despite cargo slipping 8.2 per…
Air cargo performance ‘fragmenting’
07 / 11 / 2012
AIRFREIGHT recovery is fragmenting according to IATA chief. The latest traffic figures released by IATA air cargo posted a feeble 0.6…
Fraport sees traffic falls but predicts hope
06 / 11 / 2012
IN fiscal year 2008, the Fraport airport company achieved growth in revenue by 3.8 per cent. However, in absolute terms,…
Airlines count Hurricane Sandy cost
06 / 11 / 2012
AIRFREIGHT industry operators are counting the cost after Hurricane Sandy lays waste to the USA’s Northeast coastline. Despite the extensive…
Call for more accessible airfreight
06 / 11 / 2012
AN airfreight executive has called for action from IATA to make it easier for businesses to use air cargo. Stan…
Singapore reveals Changi plans
06 / 11 / 2012
FEDEX has opened its US$79m Changi base just in time according to Singapore logistics chiefs. The US logistics operator joins…
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