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The International Road Transport Union’s (IRU) General Assembly, representing truck, bus, coach and taxi operators in 74 countries on the 5 continents, today unanimously adopted the IRU “30-by-30” Resolution, a voluntary road transport industry commitment to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030. IRU President, Janusz Lacny, said: “T...
Janusz Lacny, currently IRU President, and Vice President of the IRU’s Polish Member Association ZMPD (Association of International Road Transport Operators in Poland) has been re-elected President of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) by the IRU General Assembly today. Janusz Lacny will assume this new term of office 2010-2011 as of 1 Janua...
The Executive Board of Lufthansa Cargo has decided on a variety of changes in top management. The new appointments become effective on 1 February 2010. A new division named Product Management is to be established. It will consist of the following departments: Product Management Standard & Express as well as the Airmail , TempControl , Animals and Valu...
British budget air carrier EasyJet will offer ticket prices for all destinations with a 30 per cent discount for the period November 6-10, Dnevnik daily said on November 5 2009. The discount will be valid only if clients purchase tickets within the five-day period. Reportedly, a total of 11 million seats are on offer for this promotion, of which 30 000 we...
GEFCO has opened a new platform at Frankfurt Airport. GEFCO Germany will use the facility, dedicated to air freight and located at Cargo City Süd, for air transport services to markets in Central and Eastern Europe. Initially, the platform will mainly handle products imported from Asia, and China in particular. GEFCO is planning one or two deliveries a...
In October, Air France-KLM passenger traffic once again declined less than capacity (-4.1% and -5.6% respectively) leading to a 1.3 point improvement in load factor to 82.5%. All the networks, apart from Africa and the Middle East, saw higher load factors. The group carried 6.3 million passengers (-5.3%). Although unit revenues remained under pressure, they...
Aramex, the global logistics solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Tommy Kelly to the position of Chief Executive Officer, Europe. Based at the company's Ballyboughal facility just outside Dublin, Irish entrepreneur Kelly is now responsible for the activities of Aramex’s own operations in the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands. ...
Only 60 per cent of drivers in Vienna have had winter tyres mounted on their cars as wintry weather arrives in the Austrian capital, Austrian Times informs. Car club ÖAMTC expert Friedrich Eppel added that 90 per cent of drivers had had winter tyres mounted in eastern Austria and mountainous areas. He recommended that drivers keep winter tires on th...
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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