A ROW over an “unjustifiable” rise in fuel surcharges on perishable goods has led a group of angry exporters to…
May 11, 2012
Veteran Brooks leaves American
11 / 05 / 2012
DAVE Brooks is retiring from American Airlines (AA) Cargo effective 1 July. Brooks has been president of the division for 16…
Panalpina appeals fines
11 / 05 / 2012
SWISS logistics supplier Panalpina says it will appeal against its price-fixing fines totalling CHF59m (US$63m) after suffering a CHF40m ($43m)…
Ruslan delivers UN cargo
11 / 05 / 2012
FREIGHT specialist Ruslan International completes its 15-flight programme delivering cargo to the Japanese peace-keeping contingent of the United Nations mission…
Pilots call for fatigue-loophole closure
11 / 05 / 2012
A US pilots’ union has appealed against the ruling that excludes cargo pilots from new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) fatigue…
Nokia cell shipments dive 27 per cent
11 / 05 / 2012
NOKIA lost its place as the world’s largest cell phone brand since 1998 with its air freight plummeting 27 per…
Cargo heads ‘optimistic’ about future
11 / 05 / 2012
HEADS of air cargo divisions and all-cargo airlines are positive about demand picking up in the industry, according to the…
Asian airlines profits drop 47 per cent
11 / 05 / 2012
HIGHER oil prices and a weak cargo market are being blamed for the 47 per cent drop profits among Asia…
Dnata’s cargo volumes rise 700 per cent
11 / 05 / 2012
GROUND-handling specialist Dnata reveals its air cargo volumes rose 700 per cent during the last financial year at its newest…