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HONG KONG's Cathay Pacific Airways together with sister carrier Dragonair carried 15.1 per cent more cargo year on year in October to 164,927 tonnes, the carrier announced in its monthly statement. The cargo and mail load factor was 75.1 per cent, a drop of 1.6 percentage points, while capacity, measured in available cargo/mail tonne kilometres, was up...
HONG KONG's Cathay Pacific in a stock exchange statement has announced it was considering legal action after receiving a EUR57 million (US$78 million) fine from the European Commission for cargo price fixing together with 10 other airlines. The commission presented the 11 airlines with a fine totalling up to EUR799.4 million earlier this week after the...
AUSTRALIAN flag carrier Qantas has revealed that its Sydney to Buenos Aires Flight 17 was forced to return to Sydney Monday after discovering a suspected electrical fault, according to the company's statement. The B747 aircraft departed at 11:11am and landed safely back at Sydney Airport at 1:22 pm. This was the third Qantas aircraft to run into tr...
THE American Trucking Associations' (ATA) legal challenge to the Port of Los Angeles' Clean Truck Programme will remain in legal limbo until late spring or summer, reports TruckingInfo, of Irvine, California. The US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit said there was no need for an expedited hearing, because last month's the preliminary injunction pr...
SINGAPORE's Changi Airport Group (CAG) has signed a cooperation agreement with Munich Airport at the 20th ACI World General Assembly, the annual conference of the Airports Council International. With this agreement, CAG chief executive Lee Seow Hiang and Munich Airport board member Michael Kerkloh reaffirmed plans for systematic expansion of the contac...
THE Obama administration has moved to strengthen air cargo security by demanding new inspections on US bound shipments deemed "high risk" on air cargo flights after banning large toner and ink cartridges on board passenger aircraft. The clampdown is aimed at preventing a repeat of cargo bombs in which printer cartridges packed with explosives were flown...
THE airport's No 1 ground handler, Hong Kong Cargo Terminals Ltd (Hactl) has attained the Cargo 2000 certification, confirming Hactl to be in compliance with the requirements of the standard and scope of work under Cargo 2000 Quality Management System. "Hactl always aims to offer quality services and to raise the bar for higher attainment," said Hactl ...
THE US second largest package shipping giant FedEx has predicted its busiest day in the company's history which will boost its overall holiday season by 11 per cent increase to 223.3 million shipments of which half will be driven by its Smartpost service predominately online retail shipments. December 13 typically marks the height of activity at 16 mil...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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