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Italian start-up air cargo airline Alis Aerolinee Italiane has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for the acquisition of five A330-200 Freighter aircraft, plus options for a further three. Financial details were not disclosed. The fledgling airline plans to establish direct cargo links between Northern Italy and long haul markets such as...
Ann Taylor Stores Corp. said Anthony M. Romano, its chief supply chain officer, has resigned to pursue other interests. The company indicated that a new chief supply chain officer is expected to be announced shortly. The New York-based women's retailer operates 941 stores in the United States and also sells online. Source: American Shipper
Kuwaiti global logistics firm Agility has named Dan Mongeon as chief executive officer of its Defense and Government Services (DGS) business group. Mongeon, a retired U.S. Army major general, has been president of Agility DGS since June 2006 and will continue in that role. He also has been named to the management board of Agility. He succeeds Tob...
CEVA Logistics has realigned its group leadership structure so that four regional presidents will share responsibility for running the globally integrated contract logistics and freight management businesses. The Netherlands-based company was formed by the purchases and merger of TNT Logistics at the end of 2006, and Eagle Global Logistics in August 2...
Consolidated Chassis Management LLC said it has opened the Gulf Consolidated Chassis Pool at port and inland intermodal facilities in Texas and Louisiana. Sixteen ocean carriers and two leasing companies with a fleet of more than 30,000 chassis will participate in the pool along with inland rail terminals operated by the BNSF Railway, Union Pacific Ra...
CSX Corp. reported second quarter net profit of $385 million 19 percent more than the $324 million it earned in the comparable 2007 period. Revenue for the period ending June 27 was a record $2.9 billion, up 16 percent from $2.5 billion in 2007. Sustained strong demand for export coal, grain, ethanol, metals and phosphates and fertilizers, as well...
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is trying to assist residents of Wilmington, Ohio in efforts to keep an air hub used DHL operating in their city. Brown hand-delivered petitions signed by more than 9,000 members of the community to Mike Schmitt, DHL Director of Hub Operations in Wilmington. Brown, along with federal, state, and local officials, is...
Dutch aircraft leasing company AerCap today contracted with Airbus Freighter Conversion GmbH (AFC) to convert 30 of its passenger A320/A321s into freighters. AerCap in the process becomes the launch customer for the A320/A321P2Fs (passenger-to-freighters). This order will strengthen and expand our portfolio with the most and only modern aircraft in 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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