Binter Canarias has appointed APG as commercial representative in Morocco 2012-5-14The Spanish carrier Binter Canarias has appointed APG, a network for airline distribution services, as its commercial representative in Morocco.
Cargolux launches scheduled flights to Chongqing 2012-5-14Cargolux Airlines International S.A. today announced the expansion of its global network with the launch of twice weekly scheduled flights to Chongqing from mid-May 2012.
SAS and Singapore Airlines sign joint venture agreement between Scandinavia and Singapore 2012-5-14The CEOs of Scandinavian Airlines and Singapore Airlines, Rickard Gustafson and Goh Choon Phong, today signed a joint venture agreement in Singapore.
Freight Only Airline to Launch Chongqing Service from Monday 2012-5-14News of another Southern Chinese service, this time for air freight, as Cargolux, Europe's largest all cargo carries today announced an extension to its global services with the launch of twice weekly scheduled flights to Chongqing in South West China.
airberlin to continue operating flights from Berlin-Tegel 2012-5-11Following the announcement that the opening of BER Airport has been postponed, airberlin has assigned a "Tegel" Task Force to adapt the expanded flight schedule, designed for the new airport, to the conditions of the old airport, Berlin-Tegel.
time:matters sets the standard with new logistics solution to China 2012-5-11From Frankfurt to Shanghai in less that 22 hours - and that from door to door. time:matters sets new standards for the market with the fastest logistics solution to China.
Boeing 787 Dreamliner honored with Hermes Awards for Innovation Grand Prize 2012-5-11Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner has been honored with the Grand Prize during the 2012 Hermes Awards for Innovation. Yves Galland, president of Boeing France, accepted the prize during the 5th National Meeting of Chief Innovation Officers held in Paris.
Emirates 2011 net profit dives 72% on fuel costs 2012-5-11Dubai's flagship carrier Emirates reported a 72-percent drop in fiscal 2011 profits as soaring fuel prices accounted for nearly half of the Gulf carrier's costs.
3PL Group Demonstrates the Need for Specialist Logistics Services from Freight Forwarders 2012-5-11As the shipping world feels the pinch more freight forwarders are employing specialist techniques to expand in specific areas of logistics.
Boeing, EVA Air announce order for three 777s 2012-5-10Boeing and Taipei-based EVA Air finalized an order for three 777-300ERs (Extended Range) airplanes. The order also includes purchase rights for an additional four airplanes.
Management changes at Lufthansa Cargo 2012-5-10Lufthansa Cargo is ringing the changes with new appointments to international managerial positions, which take effect in the coming weeks.
Safety is number one priority 2012-5-10The new Berlin Brandenburg Airport will open later than planned. This con-clusion was reached by the airport operator in view of the latest findings gathered over the past few days.
HKIA pledges to be the world's greenest airport 2012-5-10Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) and 40 business partners pledged to make Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) the world's greenest airport - the first commitment of its kind worldwide.
EU carbon tax insistence leads to Airbus boycott 2012-5-10US companies, notably Boeing, are becoming the recipients of large orders from China because of an increasing Chinese reluctance to buy Europe's Airbus products because of the EU insistence on an aviation carbon tax, reports Forbes magazine.
Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes Washington, DC debut 2012-5-9Boeing's 787 Dreamliner landed at Ronald Reagan National Airport yesterday, making Washington, DC the latest destination on its global Dream Tour.
Estonian Air increased the number of transit passengers by 75% in the first four months 2012-5-9Estonian Air carried altogether 224 747 passengers during the first four months, out of which 99 027 were transit passengers. The number of transit passengers grew by 75% in the first four months of the year.
Emirates brings forward 777 arrival in Ireland 2012-5-9Emirates has introduced a larger aircraft on its Dublin route two months early because of surging demand.
DAALLO Airlines of Djibouti acquires BAe 146 from Falko 2012-5-9Djibouti Dubai Express Holding Company Ltd, trading as DAALLO Airlines, the national carrier of Djibouti, has purchased a BAe 146-200 from UK-based aircraft management company Falko.
Michael Vorwerk Resigns from CNS 2012-5-9The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Michael Vorwerk has resigned and will end his term as President of Cargo Network Services Corporation (CNS), an IATA company, effective 31 July. At the same time, Vorwerk will also be leaving his concurrent posting as Executive Director of Cargo 2000 (C2K) which is an IATA special interest group.
Emirates SkyCargo in the saddle with record horse shipment for Jubilee Pageant 2012-5-8Two Emirates SkyCargo special freighter charters have touched down in the UK in the last few days, carrying a record cargo of over 100 horses.
