ACG starts China flights 2010-2-9AIR Cargo Germany (ACG) has started flying to Shanghai and Hong Kong.
JAL sees light at the end of the tunnel 2010-2-9JAPAN Airlines (JAL) looks to be pulling itself out of an early grave, with a little help.
Hahn breaks monthly freight record 2010-2-9MORE airfreight was shipped through Frankfurt-Hahn Airport in November than ever before. At 21,660 tonnes, the month's cargo traffic was 30 per cent above the amount shipped in October.
Southern Air makes Daniel McHugh CEO 2010-2-9CARGO carrier, Southern Air, has named Daniel McHugh (right) its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective 1 January, 2010.
UTi operating income down 42 per cent 2010-2-9UTI Worldwide reported a 42 per cent decrease in operating income for the third quarter, down to US$31.4 million, from $53.8 million. There was a 20 per cent drop in revenues down from $1,210.1 million to $967.2 million. Net revenues were $361.5 million, a decrease of 11 per cent from $408.2 million.
ANA Cargo to break even in 2011 2010-2-9ALL Nippon Airways (ANA) Cargo expects to post its first profit in 2011, according to its head Kiyoshi Tonomoto.
Capacity crunch 2010-2-9SUDDENLY the first flickers of smiles are appearing on the faces of cargo airline executives as the peak season out of Asia provides a bonanza of bookings and a rate escalation that has at least helped partially stem the haemorrhaging of cash.
Screening bottlenecks set to 'cause chaos' 2010-2-9WITH the implementation deadline for 100 per cent screening of bellyhold cargo looming, carrier executives are warning of screening bottlenecks next summer unless large numbers of forwarders get certified under the US administration¡¯s air cargo security programme.
Iraqi Airways fights back against monopoly claims 2010-2-9IRAQI Airways is slowly getting back on its feet, according to operations director, Captain Guy Moss (right). After years of embargo by the United Nations, following Saddam Hussein's attack of Kuwait in 1990, the once formidable Arabian carrier is undergoing a process of renaissance, according to Moss.
Il-76 held in Bangkok for arms running 2010-2-9AN Air West Georgia Il-76 was detained in Bangkok on Saturday for smuggling arms out of North Korea.
Aer Lingus signs Swissport 2010-2-9AER Lingus has chosen Swissport to be its cargo handler at 10 Aer Lingus stations in Europe. These include Brussels, Frankfurt, London and Paris.
Lufthansa Cargo at standstill for two hours today 2010-2-9LUFTHANSA Cargo's Corporate Works Council is staging a works meeting today that will, in effect, stop operations for two hours. The stoppage is to protest the threatened ban on night flights at Frankfurt Airport.
Fraport revokes Airlift services 2010-2-9FRAPORT Cargo Services GmbH revokes warehouse management service of Kuehne + Nagel Airlift airfreight warehouse at Frankfurt airport.
Aircraft fairing panel falls off 2010-2-9A six-metre panel from an Atlas Air freighter fell into a shopping mall car park in Miami on Friday.
Dobbies is a growing business 2010-2-9UK retailer Dobbies Garden Centres has appointed NYK Logistics to support its seasonal operations and its growing e-commerce business.
Hillebrand secures new business 2010-2-9JF Hillebrand has signed new contracts with two UK retailers.
Not just any logistics 2010-2-9DSV Road has been awarded a two-year trucking contract by Marks & Spencer.
Better year for YRC 2010-2-9US logistics group YRC Worldwide stayed in the red last year, but improved on 2008 and has entered 2010 on "a solid financial base".
India prepares for new trade tax 2010-2-9Logistics operators in India are stepping-up efforts to enhance international connections before the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) is introduced this year, which is expected to revolutionise domestic and international trade.
Asia business may cover last year losses 2010-2-9Contract logistics activity slowed last year during the downturn and players are now turning to Asia to help lift bottom lines, reports Correspondent Phil Hastings.
