PANALPINA Group has succeeded in reducing its cost base year-on-year and so compensate for this year’s fall in volume. Compared…
August 2012
Panalpina Japan goes operational
31 / 08 / 2012
PANALPINA and the NYK Group are to increase their level of cooperation in Japan. Panalpina Japan will entirely in-source the…
IATA financial outlook for 2010
30 / 08 / 2012
THE International Air Transport Association revised its financial outlook for 2010 to an expected US$5.6 billion global net loss, larger…
AA Cargo opens cargo terminal at JFK
29 / 08 / 2012
AMERICAN Airlines Cargo (AA Cargo) has opened a cargo terminal at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York….
Manchester looks to fill Chinese gap
29 / 08 / 2012
MANCHESTER Airport is targeting Far East freighter operators in a bid to replace freighter services from Air China and Great…
PAL strike makes no friends
28 / 08 / 2012
YESTERDAY Philippine Airlines (PAL) workers refused to load cargo and check in passengers following a protest against the carrier’s plan…
PAL cargo back on track
28 / 08 / 2012
FOLLOWING almost two weeks of disruption Philippine Airlines (PAL) has resumed cargo services operating out of Ninoy Aquino International Airport…
Syrian refugee cargo mission
28 / 08 / 2012
FRAPORT Cargo Services (Germany) handled more than 40 tonnes of relief supplies heading for Syrian refugees who fled to Turkey to…
Manchester Airport takes off in new direction
28 / 08 / 2012
THE Manchester Airports Group, owner and operator of Manchester, East Midlands, Humberside and Bournemouth Airports, has appointed Ken Duncan (right),…
Fraport achieves record financials
24 / 08 / 2012
FRAPORT achieved €2.33 billion revenue for 2007, up 8.6 per cent higher than in the previous year. EBITDA rose by…
Chapman Freeborn make Deeks US president
24 / 08 / 2012
CHAPMAN Freeborn has appointed Gavin-jon Deeks president of its US operation. Deeks will oversee the aircraft charter specialist’s cargo and…
Eco cuts at FedEx
23 / 08 / 2012
FEDEX has boosted its 2020 aircraft emissions goal to a 30 per cent cut. The US based logistics giant announced…
Qantas Freight increases trans-Tasman capacity
23 / 08 / 2012
QANTAS is increasing its trans-Tasman freighter capacity by 40 per cent from February next year. The carrier will add an…
Qantas Freight considers 747 or 777 lease
23 / 08 / 2012
QANTAS Freight, which currently wet-leases three 747-400F freighters from Atlas Air, is reportedly considering a plan to lease a small…
FedEx accelerates European hub projects
23 / 08 / 2012
FEDEX Express has announced two major European hub projects to meet the growing demands of European business – a major…
FedEx – the pledge, the pilots and the profit
23 / 08 / 2012
FEDEX has hit the headlines again with an improved Express route, a new pilot pay deal and a pledge to…
Etihad beefs-up Australian flights
22 / 08 / 2012
ETIHAD is boosting its Australian service with the launch of two additional flights. The UAE flag carrier will increase flights between…
Schiphol cargo figures ‘above average’
22 / 08 / 2012
AMSTERDAM Airport Schiphol says its performance for the first six months of 2012 was “above average for Europe” despite cargo volumes falling…
The end of easy pickings
22 / 08 / 2012
IN April, Swiss International Air Lines celebrated its 10th anniversary – a decade since it arose out of the ashes…
Korean Air’s cargo hike on Russian route
22 / 08 / 2012
KOREAN Air Lines plans to boost cargo capacity on its daily Russian service by swapping over its aircraft. From 1…