FOLLOWING triple nominations Malaysia Airlines Cargo (MASkargo) took Best Air Cargo Carrier (Asia) at this year's Asian Freight and Supply Chain Awards, sponsored by Cargonews Asia. According a company statement the carrier's general manager Jamaluddin Ismail and the MASkargo team accepted the award. The carrier had won the honour 2003 and 2004, and thi...
AIRBRIDGECARGO Airlines, the scheduled cargo business of the Volga-Dnepr Group, has landed the Wings of Russia Award for 'Airline of the Year-Cargo Carrier Operating in Domestic and International Air Lines' at an awards ceremony held in Moscow. The airline won the accolade based on its growth and development in 2008 and the balanced strategy applied to ...
CHONGQING airport customs handled 459 tonnes of export cargo during the first quarter, a decline of 27 per cent year on year. Cargo value fell 13 per cent to US$31 million, Xinhua reported. Among the cargo, were exports under general trade category, which slumped 30 per cent in value to $19.3 million. But exports under processing trade category soared 103...
Czech Airlines has reached an agreement with seven of nine unions to reduce salaries to last year’s levels. This is in reaction to the global economic recession, one consequence of which has been a fall in airline passenger numbers. Czech Airlines has initiated redundancies in those professions represented by the Trade Union of Aviation Mechanics, whe...
CONTINENTAL Airlines has announced it has resumed daily, non-stop service between its Newark hub outside New York City and Athens for the summer. Greece is an important market for Continental, said airline vice president Jim Compton. We look forward to again offering seasonal service to Athens. The service will operate through September 7, departing 173...
LOS ANGELES International Airport, considered one of the largest air gateways for Asia experienced a freight traffic drop of 20.8 per cent in March year on year, the eighth month of double digit decline. But despite the drop, March was one of the best months since October's fall of 14.8 per cent only slightly less of a decline from February's 18 per cen...
DHL has opened its US$50 million state-of-the-art DHL Express Incheon Gateway located within the free trade area of Incheon International Airport. The new facility spans 20,000 square metres and is more than five times larger than the previous DHL Express facility in Incheon International Airport, a company statement said. The DHL Express Incheon Gatewa...
HONG KONG's Cathay Pacific Airlines has been charged in court with air cargo price fixing by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC), the eighth air carrier to be charged in Australia in the probe, Reuters reports. The competition regulator alleges that between 2000 and 2006, Cathay Pacific entered into more than 70 arrangements or un...
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.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi