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Boeing announced that it will adjust its twin-aisle airplane production plans for 2010 due to significant deterioration in the business environment for airlines and cargo operators driven by unprecedented global economic conditions. Monthly production of the 777 will decline from seven to five airplanes per month beginning in June 2010. Boeing will also d...
RELAUNCHED Alitalia appears to be back in the air cargo market, after its 25 per cent owner Air France-KLM announced plans of a multi-hub air freight strategy based on Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol and Malpensa in Italy, reports AirCargo Asia Pacific, of Perth Australia. Alitalia still has bellyhold cargo capacity from Malpensa to New York, ...
LOS ANGELES World Airports (LAWA) and Mercury Air Group has opened a US$1.1 million, 1,152 square metre refrigeration unit doubling the size of the largest of its existing unit of 372 square metres at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). It's good for business, it's good for the environment, and it pushes Los Angeles closer towards a sustainable mod...
UNITED Airlines has reported that its consolidated revenue passenger miles (RPMs) decreased in March by 13.6 per cent on a consolidated capacity decrease of 9.9 per cent in available seat miles (ASMs) compared with the same period in 2008. The company also reported that its March consolidated passenger load factor was 78.7 per cent. United operates more t...
HONG KONG Air Cargo Terminals (Hactl) plans to raise IT spending this year by 20 per cent, according to Tan Chee Hong, general manager of information services and operations development. The economic downturn is a right time for us to speed up implementation and system upgrades, said Mr Tan in a report by Hong Kong's Computer World magazine. It's easier...
POLAR Thermal Products has designed a new thermal pallet cover to help protect cargo that is susceptible to temperature fluctuations during airlift such as fresh flowers and produce, pharmaceuticals and hi-tech electrical equipment. The newly designed Polartherm LD7 heavy-duty thermal blankets are designed to help maintain cold chain requirements througho...
AIR FRANCE-KLM, Europe's biggest scheduled cargo carrier, has experienced an air freight volume decline of 19.2 per cent in March compared to the same month a year ago, marking the fourth consecutive month that traffic has decreased by 20 per cent. The fall in air traffic outstripped an 8.9 per cent reduction in capacity, excluding a capacity reduction a...
A US FEDERAL labour agency has ordered a Connecticut-based air cargo company to drop its defamation lawsuit against nine ex-flight crew, who charged the firm with safety rule violations, reports The Hour daily of Norwalk, CT. Southern Air filed a suit in Connecticut Superior Court after the workers made damaging allegations to the Occupational Safety and ...
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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