December 17, 2015

ACS brings home the bacon as ham takes flight

Air Charter Service last week brought home the bacon when it flew 17 tonnes of ham to Puerto Rico as…

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Volga-Dnepr makes first-ever air drop

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has completed its first-ever ‘air drop’ by parachuting 208 barrels of fuel from an IL-76TD-90VD freighter onto a…

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Schiphol Cargo eBook provides guidance for pharma logistics managers

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport has produced a pharma e-book which features interviews with seven experts in the pharma and pharma logistics…

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FPS to allow multiple membership

Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) freight forwarding group is to change its constitution to allow multiple membership in each territory. The…

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Hire fliers: Cargolux begins hunt for new pilots following union deal

Cargolux Airlines has begun the hiring and training process for 100 new pilots in Luxembourg. The airline said 52 candidates…

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IAG Cargo appoints new chief executive

Andrew Crawley, currently British Airways chief commercial officer, is to become chief executive of IAG Cargo from January 2016. He…

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FedEx considers appealing French cartel fine as it reports profit improvements

FedEx has said it is considering appealing against the fine issued by France’s competition authority for alleged price fixing in…

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The challenge of meeting pharmaceutical supply chain requirements

Air cargo carriers face the challenge of balancing the need to make investments to meet the needs of pharmaceutical shippers…

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France slaps price-fixing fines on 20 express carriers

France’s Competition Authority (Autorité de la Concurrence, FCA) has ordered 20 parcels delivery firms to pay a total €672.3m for…

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European court overturns fines imposed on carriers for alleged air cargo cartel

The General Court of the European Union has annulled fines totalling nearly €800m imposed by the European Commission against a range of…

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Winter jackets for refugees delivered by China Southern

China Southern Airlines has transported thousands of winter jackets to Europe for Syrian refugees in Germany, part of a donation…

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Sören Stark joins Lufthansa Cargo in operations role from 2016

Sören Stark will be appointed to the executive board of Lufthansa Cargo with responsibility for operations, effective from April 2016….

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Kahala Aviation bags converted B737-300F

US-based freighter conversion specialist PEMCO World Air Services has redelivered a Boeing 737-300F aircraft to Ireland-based Kahala Aviation, a leading lessor…

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