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The European Commission hosted a high level hearing on the impact of the economic crisis on road transport. The IRU welcomes this meeting and the recently published analysis from the Commission of how severely the recession has hit road transport companies. It is now obvious that a contracting economy, a corresponding collapse in transport demand, the fre...
Lufthansa Cargo AG is further expanding its electronic channels. New in the eServices portfolio is an electronic claims process, allowing customers to submit claims and preliminary claims online and access information on the progress of their claim, at any time. The new eClaims channel is a logical and sensible addition of Lufthansa Cargo’s existing ...
Boeing [NYSE: BA], Air China Cargo and TAECO (Taikoo Aircraft Engineering Co.) today celebrated the redelivery of the carrier's first 747-400 Boeing Converted Freighter, the first of three 747-400BCFs ordered by the airline. The airplane is converted from an Air China 747-400 Combi. Our 747-400BCFs will provide increased efficiency compared to our 747-2...
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has been voted the “Best Air Cargo Terminal – Asia” at the 2009 Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCAs), the awards presentation of which was held at Intercontinental Hong Kong on 22 April 2009 (Wednesday). Organised by the reputable logistics publication Cargonews Asia, the ...
Envirotainer providers of active temperature-controlled air cargo containers and cold chain management specialists to the healthcare industry, has promoted Reinier Danckaarts to the post of Partner Management Director. Reinier joined Envirotainer in 2001 as Global Account Manager, responsible for the development of the KLM Cargo Account. In this role, h...
2008 was a very difficult year for the airfreight industry that had to face exploding oil prices coupled with a worldwide downturn in traffic and volumes. The market for airfreight declined by 4% on an annual basis with a dramatic 17% drop in December alone. Despite the extreme volatility of key market parameters, Cargolux strengthened its overall market...
Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport decreased in March 2009 as compared to March 2008. In March 2009, the Airport served 713,196 passengers, a decrease of 13.0% when compared to the March 2008 passenger traffic count of 819,638. Commercial Carrier flight operations decreased 9.7%, while Commuter Carrier (air taxi) operations increased 6.6% w...
The Italian all-cargo airline being re-launched under the new ownership of ALIS – has completed its management line-up with the appointment of Roberto Gilardoni as Commercial Director. Gilardoni has 15 years’ experience in transportation, and has held various senior posts including Head of Global Operations Performance for DHL, working...
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
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