Falling air cargo demand from Hong Kong and mainland China has hit profits at Cathay Pacific leading chairman Christopher Pratt to warn: “We are still operating in a very challenging environment, particularly for our cargo business.”
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An new cargo link between Northern Europe and China has been launched by AirBridgeCargo Airlines
Kuehne + Nagel is introducing active wireless sensors for airfreight real-time temperature control for services to pharmaceuticals customers
IAG Cargo, which includes British Airways and Iberia’s cargo businesses saw sales rise 8.6 per cent to 1.19bn euros last year
IAG Cargo has launched a free iPhone and Android phone application, which allows customers to track and trace air freight documented on Iberia and British Airways World Cargo Air Waybills
The Global Air Cargo Advisory Group has welcomed a commitment by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to produce a proposal to regulate global airline emissions by the end of 2012
The Global Air Cargo Advisory Group has called on the EU to draw back from implementing its proposed Emissions Trading Scheme for aviation
Lufthansa reckons it has saved 1,471 tonnes of CO2 from trials of bio-fuel in Germany and it now plans to trial a trans-atlantic flight using the fuel
Air freight traffic is expected to almost triple over the next 20 years, leading to a nearly doubling of the world-wide cargo aircraft fleet, according to the just-completed Airbus 2010-2030 Cargo Global Market Forecast
Overall air cargo tonnage handled at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol was up 2.3 per cent for the first nine months compared to the same period in 2010