Month: August 2014

Manston Airport could be subject to a compulsory purchase order by its local government, Thanet District Council, if it decides

United Parcel Service (UPS) Airlines and the Independent Pilots Association (IPA) are no longer involved with the crash investigation of

Twin fuselages won the Volga-Dnepr Group advanced transport aircraft of the 21st Century competition. 

Security regulations that are a Russian version of the European Union's (EU) Air Cargo or Mail Carrier operating into the

Antonov is denying that its president Dmytro Kiva is no longer in his position. 

Aeroflot has declined to comment on an announcement made by the Russian deputy prime minster, Dmitry Rogozin, about a new

DB Schenker is suing a number of air cargo carriers, including Air France-KLM and SAS Cargo Group, claiming they fixed

Growth in e-commerce in India could lead the way for air cargo expansion, according to a report by Knowledge Chamber

Etihad Airways' investment of 560 million euros ($748.5 million) in Alitalia is going to see the relaunch of the troubled

Airport operator Fraport has revealed that freight and mail traffic through Frankfurt Main Airport held steady in July, increasing by

American Airlines flew 199.4 million cargo ton miles (320.9 million kilometres) in July, continuing the up and down trend seen

Pegasus Airlines' financial results for the first half of 2014 show its sales income rose by 33 per cent, compared

Cathay Pacific and Dragonair have seen cargo and mail rise to 146,745 tonnes in July, thanks to strong demand from

The US government's Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) posted a notice to airman (NOTAM) on 8 August restricting US operators from

The Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) company has been awarded the good distribution practices (GDP) for pharmaceutical products' by SGS Hong

Airfreight markets across Europe maintained a steady rather than spectacular growth in the first six months of 2014, according to

Hybrid tobacco plants could provide fuel, according to Boeing, South African Airways (SAA) and biofuel supplier, SkyNRG.

A prototype scale-model of the unmanned cargo aircraft called the Versatile Vehicle (VV)-Plane, designed to compete with road transport, is

Precision Aircraft Solutions started to convert its first Boeing 757-200 with winglets in June and has now received European Aviation

Airport operator Fraport's revenue figures have remained stable at $1.1 billion for the first half of 2014, with Frankfurt Airport handling

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines has added its voice to the calls for governments to address the risks to

Rickenbacker International Airport is to start exporting directly through New York (US) on to Hong Kong (China) and Luxembourg from

Airfreight revenues for Singapore Airlines Cargo (SIA Cargo) have suffered losses amid challenging market conditions, according to the company's first

The Let Britain Fly campaign has welcomed a survey published by the UK government's Department of Transport that shows the

Fail-safe threat channels for airlines should be recommended in a Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 security task force report that must

The Air Forwarders Association (AfA) has welcomed a decision to extend the US government's Air Cargo Advance Screening programme for

Drones and their civilian uses are to be investigated by the House of Lords European Union (EU) sub-committee on the

Cargo revenues continue to decline at Air France-KLM as the company prepares to further reduce its freighter fleet.

Rickenbacker International Airport is to start exporting directly through New York (US) on to Hong Kong (China) and Luxembourg from