09.05.2012 |
SWISS logistics supplier Panalpina says it will appeal against its price-fixing fines totalling CHF59m (US$63m) after suffering a CHF40m ($43m)......
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09.05.2012 |
DAVE Brooks is retiring from American Airlines (AA) Cargo effective 1 July. Brooks has been president of the division for 16 years and with AA......
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09.05.2012 |
A ROW over an “unjustifiable” rise in fuel surcharges on perishable goods has led a group of angry exporters to boycott Air India (AI).
Four AI......
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08.05.2012 | GROUND-handling specialist Dnata reveals its air cargo volumes rose 700 per cent during the last financial year at its newest terminal, based at......
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08.05.2012 |
HIGHER oil prices and a weak cargo market are being blamed for the 47 per cent drop profits among Asia Pacific region airlines last year.
The......
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02.05.2012 |
EMIRATES SkyCargo’s new daily passenger service to Vietnam will enable the airline’s cargo division to offer some 240 metric tonnes of weekly......
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CINDY MILLER talks with Tom Pleasant about the challenges of being the logistics champion of the 2012 Olympic Games.
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One for all and all for one?
IATA wants to prove both it and GACAG will be the cargo industry’s champions
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Just The Facts
Globally, air freight markets show signs of recover. Freight tonne kilometres (FTKs) were more than four per cent higher in March than they were in the fourth quarter of 2011. Compared with March last year, though, the size of the market was up just 0.3 per cent. This is because the Chinese New Year was in February last year, resulting in strong March 2011 shipments as factories reopened following the holiday period.
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