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CONTINENTAL Airlines plans to begin nonstop Boeing 787 flights to Auckland, New Zealand from its hub in Houston, starting November 16, 2011, subject to government approval. Auckland will be added to the 63 international destinations that Continental currently serves nonstop from Houston, and will become the 26th destination in Continental's Pacific net...
DHL will launch an Asia-Pacific Centre of Excellence for Solutions Development in Singapore within the next 12 months as part of an aggressive US$67.71 million regional strategy to grow its share of the region's $4 billion outsourced service logistics pie, reported Business Times Singapore. The Singapore centre will be staffed by industry experts who wil...
Major Japanese logistics companies are seeking to expand in India as their compatriot manufacturers increasingly set up operations there, reported Nihon Keizai Shimbun. Hitachi Transport System bought all shares in Flyjac Logistics this month for more than $56.08 million. The Indian trucking company has 770 employees and 25 sales bases nationwide, generat...
FEDEX Express, subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has announced agreements to purchase six additional Boeing 777 Freighters for its fleet. The additional freighters will be deployed on routes between Asia and Europe. The all-cargo airline said in a statement it will purchase four Boeing 777 Freighters directly from the US aircraft manufacturer and two from "add...
THE British International Freight Association (BIFA) expressed support with "informed aviation commentators" who have described a possible "plane tax" as ill-conceived and will damage an industry already on its knees and do nothing to enhance the UK as a major aviation hub. In fact, the move is likely to have the opposite effect to the intended outcome, s...
BRITISH Airways World Cargo has recorded commercial revenue (flown revenue plus fuel surcharges) of GBP550.3 million (US$787.55 million) for the full year beginning April 2009, a drop of 18.2 per cent compared to the same period a year earlier. Excluding the impact of favourable exchange rate fluctuations, commercial revenues declined 26.1 per cent. Volum...
PRELIMINARY figures from the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) indicate that both air cargo and passenger markets are continuing to improve in April, despite disruptions to traffic in and out of Europe as a result of the volcanic ash cloud. Air cargo demand remained strong, maintaining the positive trend of recent months, with 32.1 per cent grow...
CEVA Logistics has posted first quarter revenue of EUR1.49 billion (US$1.82 billion), an increase of 14.3 per cent compared to the first three months of 2009. First quarter EBITDA before specific items was up 73.3 per cent year on year to EUR52 million, in part due to higher revenues and the continuation of the company's cost reduction programme. New bus...
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