Airfreight news – Page 31
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NewsBACA names Weston
The Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA) has appointed Nick Weston as deputy chairman.
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NewsACS' revenue soars
Air Charter Service (ACS) has reported that the company's revenue was USD677 million in the financial year ending January 31, 2018, a 39 percent increase on the previous year.
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NewsABC eyes secondary hub potential
Russia's AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is assessing the capabilities of European airports as part of potential plans to establish a secondary hub to complement its main Moscow base.
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NewsTurkish Cargo lands at Liege
Turkish Cargo, a subsidiary of Turkish Airlines, has introduced a weekly freighter call at Liege Airport, connecting the Belgian airport with Istanbul.
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NewsEmirates lifts off with KhalifaSat
Emirates SkyCargo has transported the KhalifaSat satellite - the first satellite developed and built by engineers in the UAE at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).
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NewsEmirates eyes Maastricht service
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, is expanding its footprint in Europe with the launch of scheduled freighter services to Maastricht, the Netherlands.
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NewsCargo flies high at Luxembourg airport
After announcing strong passenger figures for 2017, Luxembourg Airport is looking back on its most successful year yet for cargo.
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NewsACS expands US presence
Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened an office in Manhattan, its second operation in New York and sixth in North America.
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NewsAir cargo growth remains strong
The International Air Transport Association's (IATA) full-year 2017 data for global airfreight markets showed that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTK), grew by 9 percent.
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NewsStrong growth for ABC
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has reported a 13 percent upsurge in total cargo carried in 2017, delivering more than 700,000 tonnes throughout its international network.
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NewsAntonov USA lifts off with satellite
Antonov Airlines has transported a communications satellite from the USA to French Guiana, for aerospace and defence manufacturer Orbital ATK.
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NewsFirst BelugaXL rolls out
This month has seen the first structurally complete airframe for the new BelugaXL roll out of the assembly hangar in Toulouse, ready to start flying by mid-2018.
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NewsAir cargo growth remained strong in November
Revealing its latest statistics, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said that air cargo demand measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTK) remained strong in November 2017 with 8.8 per cent growth compared to the year-earlier p
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NewsAtlas adds to team
Atlas Air has appointed Richard Broekman as senior vice president global sales and commercial development, and named Alvin Tay vice president sales and marketing for the Asia-Pacific region.
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NewsTurkish Airlines takes Boeing trio
Turkish Airlines has ordered a further three Boeing 777 Freighters as part of the continued expansion of its freighter fleet.
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HLPFI - November/December 2017 - now available!
HLPFI's November/December 2017 edition is packed full of useful information.
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Crowley helps Puerto Rico rebuild
November 20 - Crowley Maritime is transporting an initial batch of what will total 32,000 utility poles from the USA to Puerto Rico to help restore the island's power grid in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
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Second LM-100J freighter completes test flight
October 20 - Lockheed Martin has announced that its second LM-100J freighter aircraft has successfully completed its first test flight.
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Atlas Air flies for DHL
September 14 - Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW) has placed a Boeing 747-400 freighter with DHL Global Forwarding under an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance agreement.
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High summer for forwarders
August 23 - The summer has seen a slew of positive results for several multinational freight and logistics groups but the high pressure on margins remains a serious challenge.