Fredrik Wildtgrube has been appointed Finnair Cargo’s head of global sales, effective from January 11 next year. Wildtgrube has broad…
December 2015
IATA tackling lithium battery risk for air cargo
18 / 12 / 2015
IATA Cargo is working with regulators, postal authorities, airlines and forwarders to combat the threat posed by unauthorised or wilfully…
Jettainer and Thomas Cooks extend their ULD cooperation
18 / 12 / 2015
Outsourced ULD management specialist Jettainer and Thomas Cook Group Airlines are expanding their cooperation. The new contract not only covers…
ACS brings home the bacon as ham takes flight
17 / 12 / 2015
Air Charter Service last week brought home the bacon when it flew 17 tonnes of ham to Puerto Rico as…
Volga-Dnepr makes first-ever air drop
17 / 12 / 2015
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has completed its first-ever ‘air drop’ by parachuting 208 barrels of fuel from an IL-76TD-90VD freighter onto a…
Schiphol Cargo eBook provides guidance for pharma logistics managers
17 / 12 / 2015
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport has produced a pharma e-book which features interviews with seven experts in the pharma and pharma logistics…
FPS to allow multiple membership
17 / 12 / 2015
Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) freight forwarding group is to change its constitution to allow multiple membership in each territory. The…
Hire fliers: Cargolux begins hunt for new pilots following union deal
17 / 12 / 2015
Cargolux Airlines has begun the hiring and training process for 100 new pilots in Luxembourg. The airline said 52 candidates…
IAG Cargo appoints new chief executive
17 / 12 / 2015
Andrew Crawley, currently British Airways chief commercial officer, is to become chief executive of IAG Cargo from January 2016. He…
FedEx considers appealing French cartel fine as it reports profit improvements
17 / 12 / 2015
FedEx has said it is considering appealing against the fine issued by France’s competition authority for alleged price fixing in…
The challenge of meeting pharmaceutical supply chain requirements
17 / 12 / 2015
Air cargo carriers face the challenge of balancing the need to make investments to meet the needs of pharmaceutical shippers…
France slaps price-fixing fines on 20 express carriers
17 / 12 / 2015
France’s Competition Authority (Autorité de la Concurrence, FCA) has ordered 20 parcels delivery firms to pay a total €672.3m for…
European court overturns fines imposed on carriers for alleged air cargo cartel
17 / 12 / 2015
The General Court of the European Union has annulled fines totalling nearly €800m imposed by the European Commission against a range of…
Winter jackets for refugees delivered by China Southern
17 / 12 / 2015
China Southern Airlines has transported thousands of winter jackets to Europe for Syrian refugees in Germany, part of a donation…
Sören Stark joins Lufthansa Cargo in operations role from 2016
17 / 12 / 2015
Sören Stark will be appointed to the executive board of Lufthansa Cargo with responsibility for operations, effective from April 2016….
Kahala Aviation bags converted B737-300F
17 / 12 / 2015
US-based freighter conversion specialist PEMCO World Air Services has redelivered a Boeing 737-300F aircraft to Ireland-based Kahala Aviation, a leading lessor…
European Court judgement ruling
16 / 12 / 2015
Here is the full text of a press release published by the General Court of the European Union regarding its annulment…
Va-Q-tec opens rental station in Mumbai
16 / 12 / 2015
Cool chain equipment lessor va-Q-tec has opened its first container rental network station in India for pharmaceutical shipments. The recently…
LatAm pharma boost for IAG Cargo
16 / 12 / 2015
IAG Cargo’s Constant Climate pharma product will have access to three new passenger routes in Latin America from the summer…
Ethiopian adds fourth India freighter service
16 / 12 / 2015
Ethiopian Airlines has added its fourth Indian destination, Bengaluru, to its Addis Ababa-based freighter network. The African carrier already flies…
© Designed by Air Cargo News
