Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI) has completed the maiden flight of its CRJ200SF passenger to freighter conversion aircraft which has a…
July 18, 2016
Terrorism and falling yields dent airline confidence
18 / 07 / 2016
Airline finance chiefs and heads of cargo said that they do not expect profits to improve over the next 12…
Plane-spotting
18 / 07 / 2016
These days, air travel has become mundane and few booking systems allow passengers to search for and select a preferred…
Cathay cargo up in June but half year trend is down
18 / 07 / 2016
Cathay Pacific and Dragonair carried 151,130 tonnes of cargo and mail in June, an increase of 7.1% compared to the…
Strong April lifts Schiphol
18 / 07 / 2016
Cargo volumes at Amsterdam Schiphol grew 1.6% in the first six months of the year, to reach 796,801 tonnes, while…
IATA and FIATA hail partnership of equals in new-look agency programme
18 / 07 / 2016
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) have unveiled long-awaited reforms to…
BA cabin crew balloted on possible walk-out
18 / 07 / 2016
British Airways cabin crew are being balloted on possible strike action in a dispute over a new ‘performance’ scheme, says…
Misters and misses
18 / 07 / 2016
We’re not sure why the world needs yet another character in the ‘Mr Men’ mould but junior holidaymakers jetting off…
Qatar freighter to give Halifax seafood exports a lift
18 / 07 / 2016
Qatar Airways Cargo will launch a weekly Wednesday B777-200 freighter service from Halifax (Canada) to its Doha hub via Zaragoza, Spain,…
Strong June but weak half year for Hong Kong cargo
18 / 07 / 2016
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) cargo volume declined by 0.8% to 2.1m tonnes in the first half of 2016 compared with…
China clothing firm to probe drone deliveries
18 / 07 / 2016
Shenzhen, China-based online clothing retailer Globalegrow is investing $150,000 in a drone delivery research project over the next year. The…
An-225, the world’s most tweeted freighter
18 / 07 / 2016
It was a plane-spotters dream: taking a selfie with an Antonov-225 ‘Mriya’. Hundreds of unglamorous freighter aircraft ply their daily…
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