Air Charter Service opens office in San Francisco

Air Charter Service has strengthened its presence on the US West coast, with an office in San Francisco, California. The office is the second in the state, having opened up in Los Angeles seven years ago, and is the sixth in the USA. Air Charter Service Americas president, Richard Thompson says: “Some of our best […]

Low oil prices causes ‘domino effect’ on other industries

Low oil prices are causing projects to be cancelled or delayed, having a ‘domino effect’ on other industries, but Volga-Dnepr Airlines regional sales manager, Georgy Sokolov says he is hoping for a strong end to the year. As well as projects being cancelled or delayed, which has caused a knock-on effect of stricter budgets and […]

Facilities the biggest air cargo headache at LAX

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the busiest and key air cargo gateway on the west coast of the US. In 2015, LAX handled 1.9 million tonnes, which was almost as much tonnage as the next five highest ranked North American west coast airports combined (Oakland, San Francisco, Ontario, Seattle, Vancouver). The hub was ranked […]

ACS West Coast office expecting a record breaking year

Air Charter Service (ACS) says its US West Coast office is set for a record breaking year. ACS says it has arranged as many charters as it did in 2014 with two months of the financial year left, which finishes on 31 January. The year started strongly because of the US West Coast port strike […]