Month: November 2014

On 1 December, the UK government's parliamentary under secretary of state at the Department for Transport is answering questions that

Air China and Air New Zealand have signed a statement of intent, paving the way for a strategic alliance.  

Ethiopian Airlines has secured a $41.4 million seven-year junior loan facility from ING Capital to part-fund the acquisition of two

Airbridge International Agencies (AIA) Cargo's service has been recognised for the second time by China Southern Airlines UK.

LATAM Airlines has made a third quarter loss of $107.8 million, which it is blaming on the weakness of South

More than fifty UK business leaders have signed a statement calling for the UK's main political parties to offer manifesto

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) had its second best month this year in October handling 383,000 tonnes which is 4.3

More air traffic capacity, management, navigation services, terminals, runways and related infrastructure is needed by Asia Pacific airlines, with growing

Cathay Pacific Airways and Dragonair transported 156,590 tonnes in October, a 9,283 tonne increase on September's tonnage of 147,307, a

Air China's October tonnage was slightly down on the airline's year high in September, transporting 142,277 tonnes compared to the

Alitalia can now restart its freight business because its merger with Etihad Airways has been approved by the European Commission.

India's Ministry of Civil Aviation wants to build new airfreight stations across the country to streamline customs, reduce congestion and

Airbus' cargo aircraft for ferrying its fuselages, wings and other large assemblies, the Beluga, is to be redesigned. 

Heathrow Airport would be the best site for a new runway in the South East of England for airfreight growth,

Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called for cargo growth to be a major factor in the Airport Commission's decision on

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA) has got its environmental permit to build a third runway at Hong Kong International Airport

Airfreight volumes are expanding because of improving economic conditions in Asia and the US, while jet fuel prices have dropped

Aeroflot has made less profit and seen its load factor fall in the the first nine months of this year, compared

Medical companies located around Cardiff (UK) could be a future source of airfreight supply for the city's airport, according to

Singapore Airlines Cargo has reduced its first half year losses to 34 million Singapore dollars ($26.3 million), while the parent

A process which maximises airport ground space has been rolled out to 15 European airports and a further 12 are

Stagnant business confidence and a bumpy road ahead is International Air Transport Association (IATA) director general and chief executive officer

Shippers in Canada could save 202 million Canadian dollars ($177.5 million) over 10 years, according to Canadian government transportation authority,

Charter freight growth is the future for cargo operations at Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) helping to secure the Scottish aviation

CARGOLUX INTERNATiONAL AIRLINES has appointed Niek van der Weide as executive vice president (VP) of sales and marketing, while senior

Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central (DWC) has seen its year-to-date cargo volumes increase by 255.6 per cent

Air New Zealand and Garuda Indonesia have been cleared of cargo industry price fixing in Australia. 

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has hit out at New York state governor, Andrew Cuomo's plans to move cargo operations from

Dubai international airport has seen its cargo volumes rise in September to 202,415 tonnes, as it recovers from the runway

Air Canada will now carry tracking devices on all its aircraft, enabling customers to monitor the location and environmental conditions