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FAA proposing $227,500 shipment fine

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a $227,500 civil penalty against AmplaChem for allegedly violating hazardous materials regulations.

Saudia Cargo adds two freighter routes

Saudia Cargo has expanded its freighter network by adding services to Paris and Mumbai.

Thanet District Council to review Manston buyout decision

Thanet District Council (TDC) has recommended its cabinet review the decision not to subject Manston Airport to a compulsory purchase

Airlines in Asia Pacific on the up

Airlines in the Asia Pacific region continued to get a boost in airfreight volumes in April due the backlog of

Restructuring for Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines says its restructuring programme, which is expected to result in staff and route cuts, is nearly complete, as

Etihad sees cargo revenue rise in 2014

Etihad Airways has seen cargo revenue increase by 19.2 per cent to $1.1 billion in 2014, with net profit rising

Jettainer opens ULD logistics centre at Frankfurt Airport

Jettainer has opened a logistics centre at Frankfurt Airport.

IAG set to buy Aer Lingus in $1.5 billion deal

International Consolidated Airlines (IAG) Group is set to buy the Irish government's 25 per cent stake in Aer Lingus, paving

Volumes rise in April at Aeroflot

The Aeroflot Group has seen cargo volumes in April increase by 9.2 per cent to 14,598 tonnes, but the total

Businesses demand UK runway action

The UK government has been warned by over 100 business leaders that failure to expand runway capacity is risking future

Singapore Airlines Cargo losses decline in 2014

Singapore Airlines (SIA) Cargo has reduced its losses to 22 million Singapore dollars ($16.6 million) in 2014 because of recovery

TIACA Executive Summit: Efficient supply chain the goal

Bringing efficiency to the supply chain is one goal set out by incoming chairman of The International Air Cargo Association

TIACA Executive Summit: Prepare for e-commerce or lose

Ground handlers must change for the electronic commerce revolution and realise the power they have in negotiating with the airlines,

TIACA Executive Summit: Aircraft makers to take lithium stand

Aircraft manufacturers are expected to take a broad policy position by July on lithium batteries following research by the US

Loss in 2014 for Asia Pacific airlines

Airlines in Asia Pacific made a loss of $50 million in 2014 compared to a $2.2 billion profit in 2013,

Call for US Open Skies agreements to be kept

The Cargo Airline Association has called on the US Government to maintain its policy of promoting competition by continuing to

IATA: Net and operating profits improving

Airline financial performance is "improving strongly" at both an operating and net profit level, according to the International Air Transport

$153m profit for Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines recorded a net profit of $153 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2015, compared to the Q1

32 million euro terminal for Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines is to invest 32 million euros ($36.5 million) in a cargo terminal at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Antonov AN-178 flies for customers

Antonov's latest transport aircraft, the AN-178, made its first successful test flight on Thursday 7 May and the Ukrainian company

TIACAÂ’s new leadership

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has appointed Delhi International Airport head of cargo, Sanjiv Edward, as its chairman, and

UKIP win means Manston Airport buyout

Manston Airport is expected to be subject to a compulsory purchase order (CPO), but no timetable for the purchase has

Air Cargo Europe: Global deals are Emirates’ goal

Emirates SkyCargo was expecting to conclude deals with global freight forwarder players and was seeking airlines for partnerships last week

Air Cargo Europe: Athens’ exports overtake imports

Athens International Airport is on the rise and airfreight volumes are increasing despite the country's continued economic problems.

Air Cargo Europe: Education is EnvirotainerÂ’s goal with content doubling

Temperature controlled unit load device (ULD) specialist Envirotainer is aiming to double the amount of content it has for its

Air Cargo Europe: Cargolux introduces new products and routes

Cargolux International Airlines has started trans-Pacific flights between Zhengzhou (China) and Chicago (US), and launched new products, at the seventh

Air Cargo Europe: Jettainer strikes ULD deal

Jettainer is taking over the management of unit load devices (ULD) for Thomas Cook Airlines UK and Thomas Cook Airlines

Air Cargo Europe: CHAMP says Cathay Pacific Cargospot by Q1 2016

Champ Cargosytems' cargo management IT platform, Cargospot, will be operational at Cathay Paciifc by the first quarter of 2016, according

Air Cargo Europe: World Air Cargo Awards 2015 winners

Excitable winners, punching the air with their glass trophies brought to a successful end the Air Cargo Week World Air

Air Cargo Europe: Lux-Airport, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminal sign GDP MoU

Lux-Airport and Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminal (HACTL) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a Good Distribution Practice (GDP)

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