November 19 - Luxembourg based freighter operator Cargolux Airlines International today confirmed that Qatar Airwaysintends to exit from its 35 percent shareholding in Cargolux.
Albert Wildgen, who joined the Cargolux board of directors on September 8, 2011, also announced his decision to step down from his post as chairman at the next meeting of the board of directors on November 30, 2012.
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