December 15, 2015

EU safety watchdog gives Air Astana the all-clear

Kazakhstan’s Air Astana says it has been formally removed from a list of airlines with operating restrictions in the EU….

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If you have a hoverboard, you won’t fly warns Qatar

Qatar Airways has banned hoverboards and similar devices as checked-in or cabin baggage on all its flights. It applies regardless…

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Hactl welcomes back Mynmar

Myanmar National Airlines has appointed Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) –to handle its newly-launched services from Yangon. The…

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Another Greek link for Brussels

Brussels Airlines is to operate seasonal Thursday and Sunday flights to Greek second city Thessaloniki, from next May until October….

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Yangtze River gets into passengers

Hitherto all-cargo Chinese carrier Yangtze River Express Airlines yesterday has gained Civil Aviation Administration permission to operate domestic passenger flights…

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The show goes on, thanks to Qatar Cargo

In the absence of a magic carpet, Premium Events moved its production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast from Bucharest…

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Heaviest ever for Hartsfield Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has moved its heaviest-ever piece of freight. A 105 ton power-generating turbine built by GE…

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GDP doubts over airline certification

Airlines cannot be certificated for Good Distribution Practice (GDP) along the entire supply chain for pharmaceutical transport but can still…

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Expeditors opts for single GDP standards for all stations

Freight forwarder Expeditors has implemented a single pharmaceutical Good Distribution Practice (GDP) compliance standard across all of its stations in…

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China Postal Airlines orders ten B737-800 freighter conversions

China Postal Airlines has signed up with US planemaker Boeing for ten Next-Generation 737 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCFs), pending a program launch….

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