JAPANESE freight forwarder Kintetsu World Express (KWE) says its net profit rose 21.1 per cent to US$119.3m between 2011 and…
May 17, 2012
ATSG merges airlines
17 / 05 / 2012
A US COMPANY, which owns an aircraft leasing service and three airlines, is set to merge two of its carriers…
DHL’s Belgian cargo centre bid
17 / 05 / 2012
INTEGRATOR DHL has begun work on a €27m (US$34m) logistics centre at the Brucargo air freight zone, based in Brussels Airport (Belgium)….
ETS levy boycott ‘thwarted’
17 / 05 / 2012
A BID to boycott the controversial EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), which some countries argued would spark a trade war,…
JAL cargo hits US$671m
17 / 05 / 2012
JAPAN Airlines (JAL) reveals revenue from its international cargo operations rose to US$671.2m in the last financial year. The group…
O’Hare’s US$200m hub green lit
17 / 05 / 2012
CHICAGO O’Hare International Airport (US) is to “increase the city’s competitiveness as a global transportation and cargo leader” by building…
Emirates cargo stolen at Kerala Airport
17 / 05 / 2012
AIRPORT authorities are beefing up security at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in the state of Kerala (India) following a spate of…
Garuda and China Airlines deal
17 / 05 / 2012
NATIONAL carrier Garuda Indonesia signs a new deal involving cargo operations with China Airlines to improve traffic between the two…
SIA Cargo profits free-fall
17 / 05 / 2012
SINGAPORE Airlines Group reveals the operating profits of its subsidiary SIA Cargo fell S$32m (US$25m) to S$119m ($95m) in the…
Cathay cuts cargo capacity
17 / 05 / 2012
CATHAY Pacific Airways (China) plans to cut its cargo capacity as part of a cost-cutting exercise. The carrier blamed high…
Etihad launches two new routes
17 / 05 / 2012
ETIHAD Airways reveals its plans to launch new routes to Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) and Ahmedabad (India). An Airbus A320 aircraft…