»Norwich strike threat2014-06-09

Twenty-eight security staff at Norwich Airport are to be balloted in June on whether to take industrial action in a dispute over pay.

»ABC 10 year celebration2014-06-09

AIRbridgecargolines (ABC) started its 10th anniversary year with the strongest first quarter in its history; tonnage was up nine per cent to 86,500 tonnes in Q1, the company claims.

»Boeing, Arke celebrate delivery of Airline's First 787 Dreamliner2014-06-09

Boeing and Arke today celebrated the arrival of the airline's first 787-8 Dreamliner at the Dutch carrier's base at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. The airplane departed Paine Field in Everett, Wash.

»Chopin Airport handled over 961,000 passengers2014-06-09

Chopin Airport handled over 961,000 passengers in May 2014, a 2.8% fall year-on-year.

»Volga-Dnepr sees strong growth in satellite business2014-06-06

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has seen a big increase in shipments for the aerospace industry with 22 flights moving space satellites over a 12-week period to the end of May.

»Inmarsat to lead EU-wide roll out of in-flight passenger broadband services2014-06-06

Inmarsat plc, a mobile satellite services operator, today announces its decision to deploy an integrated telecommunications network to deliver aviation passenger connectivity services on a EU-wide basis.

»Jettainer manages Unit Load Devices for Jet Airways2014-06-06

The German ULD company Jettainer and Jet Airways, India¡¯s premier international airline, have signed a five-year contract for the outsourcing of ULD cargo services. Jettainer, the world¡¯s leading ULD service provider, helps the second largest Indian airline with efficient cargo and baggage container solutions for their long-haul flights.

»CHEP Aerospace Solutions signs agreement with Hawaiian Airlines for ULD supply a2014-06-06

CHEP Aerospace Solutions, an independent provider of outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) and galley cart services, has signed a five-year agreement with Hawaiian Airlines, Hawaii's biggest and longest-serving airline, for the supply and management of ULDs.

»China Southern flies 8.2 tonnes of NZ honeybees to re-supply Canada2014-06-06

China Southern Airlines has flown five shipments loaded in New Zealand to Vancouver via Los Angeles of live bees, 60,000 bees in total, including 18 queen bees, weighing 8.2 tonnes.

»SITA to introduce enhanced aircraft tracking capability2014-06-06

SITA, who is at the heart of the air transport industry being community owned and driven, today announced that it will introduce an innovative technology solution which will allow airlines to efficiently and cost effectively track their aircraft.

»Expeditors win Lufthansa Cargo ¡¯s Planet Award of Exc ellence2014-06-05

The US logistics services provider Expeditors has won Lufthansa Cargo¡¯s Planet Award of Excellence.

»Airline leaders will assemble in Miami in June 20152014-06-05

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that American Airlines, FedEx Express and UPS will host the 71st IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit in conjunction with Airlines for America (A4A), the trade association for the US airline industry. The event will draw the top leadership from the air transport industry to Miami, Florida from 7 June ¨C 9 June 2015.

»Changing dynamics in express and parcel market results in 6.8pc growth2014-06-05

DHL, FEDEX, TNT and UPS continue to lead in the express and small parcel market, but competition is picking up, says a new study entitled "Global Express and Small Parcels 2014" from the UK's Transport Intelligence.

»Changing dynamics in express and parcel market results in 6.8pc growth2014-06-05

DHL, FEDEX, TNT and UPS continue to lead in the express and small parcel market, but competition is picking up, says a new study entitled "Global Express and Small Parcels 2014" from the UK's Transport Intelligence.

»Air Serbia posts 46pc first quarter air freight increase2014-06-05

Air Serbia has posted a 46 per cent year-on-year first quarter increase in air cargo to 175 tonnes, attributing the rise to an expanded network, improved reliability and effective marketing.

»Russian air cargo immune to trade difficulties afflicting land and sea2014-06-05

Russian air cargo appears immune from the international trade problems afflicting land and sea freight movement as a result of the Ukrainian crisis and Crimean takeover.

»Lambert St Louis Airport handles outsize cargo flight to Middle East2014-06-04

Lambert St Louis International Airport (STL) has managed the transportation of a trailer-mounted flight simulator, a control trailer and associated containerised equipment to the Middle East using a chartered Antonov An-124 freighter, according to Shipping Gazette.

»Swissport and Transaero Airlines sign agreement for global strategic partnership2014-06-04

Swissport International (Swissport), a provider of ground and cargo handling services to the aviation industry, and Transaero Airlines (Transaero), the second largest Russian carrier, announce the signing of a five year Global Framework Agreement for worldwide ground handling services.

»Transaero Airlines expands operations to the Republic of Kazakhstan2014-06-04

Transaero Airlines expands its route network to the Republic of Kazakhstan. On June 1, 2014 the airline carried out its first scheduled flight on the Moscow-Aktobe route.

»airBaltic launches Riga ¨C Bucharest, Romania2014-06-04

Latvian airline airBaltic has launched a new summer route between Riga and the Romanian capital of Bucharest. The new four weekly return flights offers convenient connections between the two capitals and beyond to destinations in the Baltic region, Scandinavia and Russia.