May 21, 2012

Evergreen pilots reject pay offer

EVERGREEN International Airlines (EIA) crewmembers, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have rejected a tentative pay offer by…

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Evergreen faces US$4.9m FAA fine

EVERGREEN International Airlines, the US all-cargo airline, faces a fine of US$4.9m, one of the largest fines the Federal Aviation…

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Thai accused of cartel activities

THAI Airways is under EU investigation for its part in the alleged air cargo cartel.  The Thai carrier is charged…

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Thai Cargo to become independent cargo carrier

FROM 1 January, 2011, Thai Airways is planning on hiving its cargo division off into a separate subsidiary. Its accounts…

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Frankfurt night-flight ban upheld, LH shares drop

GERMANY’S highest court has upheld Frankfurt Airport’s night-flight ban. Lufthansa’s shares immediately fell 2.4 per cent at the news; Fraport’s…

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Air Berlin cancels Leisure Cargo sale and Dreamliner order

AIR Berlin has cancelled the sale of its freight subsidiary, Leisure Cargo.  The carrier blamed too low bids and said…

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Mango ‘fumes’ ground Air India flight

FUMES from a shipment of mangoes aboard an Air India (AI) flight bound for Chicago (US) are being blamed for a…

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MASkargo’s new freighter service

MALAYSIA Airlines’ cargo division, MASkargo, launches a new freighter route linking its Kuala Lumpur hub to Bangkok (Thailand) and Ho…

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