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Delta Air Lines’ maintenance division – Delta TechOps – has inked an exclusive eight-year power-by-the-hour (PBH) contract extension with Copenhagen-based Star Air. The contract calls for Delta TechOps to provide engine overhaul and repair services for the 22 CF6-80A2/C2 engines that power Star Air’s fleet of 11 Boeing 767-200SF carg...
The European rail sector welcomes the result of today’s vote in the European Parliament on the revision of the Eurovignette Directive, with a majority of MEPs voting for the internalisation of external costs of heavy goods vehicles. The outcome of the vote is a first - but important - step towards lifting the current ban on applying environmental char...
Scania and Norway Post (Posten Norge AS) have signed a framework agreement under which Scania will supply all trucks with a gross weight exceeding 15 tonnes in a procurement covering three years, with the possibility of a one-year renewal. The agreement also includes repair and maintenance contracts. Deliveries will total about 200 trucks per year. The dea...
The Board of Management of Daimler AG has made the following personnel decisions: Effective June 1, 2009, Martin Daum (49) will become head of Daimler Trucks North America. Martin Daum will replace Chris Patterson, who will reach the age of 55 this year and has chosen to retire after 32 years of service to the North American commercial vehicle industry, 11 ...
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced today that it has received the highest possible rating for its corporate governance practices from GovernanceMetrics International (GMI). Cummins was one of just 43, or 1 percent of the companies rated, that received GMI’s highest rating of 10.0. GMI rated companies based on six areas of analysis: board accountabil...
Current Members of the European Parliament go to the June European elections with a message to increase road transport industry charges and the cost of consumer goods despite the current economic crisis. Brussels - The European Parliament voted on 11 March in favour of the revision of the Eurovignette Directive that will lead to increased costs of freight...
Car sales in Brazil and Germany soared in February helped by tax breaks and a cash bonus to scrap old vehicles. According to MercoPress, in Brazil Fiat SpA reported its third straight sales increase in February and in Germany sales rose by 22% compared with the same month last year, reaching their highest level for 10 years. At the other extreme US car sa...
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) handled 3.4 million passenger trips and moved 198,000 tonnes of cargo in February, representing decreases of 13.7% and 19.7% from the same month of 2008 respectively. Year-on-year, aircraft movements declined 10.5% to 21,235. Both local resident and visitor traffic were weak during the month. The number of local trave...
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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