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IAG Cargo has today announced its Q3 2017 results, reporting commercial revenue of €259m over the period from July 1 to Sept. 30, 2017, an increase of 10.2% on 2016 at constant exchange.
Overall yield for the quarter was up 2.4% at constant exchange. Volumes were up 7.7 %, while capacity grew by 3.8%.
Lewis Girdwood, CFO at IAG Cargo, commented: “This quarter we have continued to see strong growth as demand grew ...
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Innovative passive containers for temperature-sensitive transports are now available directly from Europe’s leading cargo airline
va-Q-tec, a leading supplier of high-performance thermal containers, and Lufthansa Cargo will be cooperating in the passive temperature-controlled container market in future. Due to the new cooperation, the containers from va-Q-tec ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo has appointed Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to provide cargo handling for its new twice-weekly Being 777 freighter services to Pittsburgh International Airport.
The launch of the new route will make Qatar Airways the first international airline to commence a scheduled freighter service to ...
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JetBlue, the largest airline in Puerto Rico, in partnership with Atlas Air Worldwide has transported more than 110 tons of much needed supplies to Puerto Rico to aid in relief and recovery efforts. JetBlue previously outlined its 100x35JetBlue commitment to launch 35 initiatives over 100 days - and ...
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Joint venture partners Virgin Atlantic Cargo and Delta Cargo are introducing a new Pharma Zone at their joint facility at London Heathrow. The new Pharma Zone will support the growing volumes of temperature-controlled healthcare and life science products being carried by both airlines and enhances ...
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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. announced the ACMI placement of a 747-400 freighter with DHL Global Forwarding, the world’s largest airfreight forwarding company and a division of the Deutsche Post DHL Group.
The 747-400F will be operated by Atlas Air, Inc. and will fly on behalf ...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), increased by 12.1% in August 2017, compared to the same period a year ago. This was the fifth time in six months of ...
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Cargolux Airlines and Emirates SkyCargo have announced that they will be entering into a codeshare partnership for air cargo transportation. The agreement was signed in Dubai by Nabil Sultan, Emirates Divisional Senior Vice President, Cargo and Richard Forson, President & CEO Cargolux Airlines in the ...
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Moscow-based carrier, Aviastar-Tu has appointed Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) to handle its new freighter services from eastern Russia to Hong Kong.
Aviastar-Tu has commenced operations from Tolmachevo to Hong Kong, utilizing a Tupolev Tu-204C freighter aircraft with 28,500kg payload and 14 pallet positions. ...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) announced that IATA's Cargo-XML messaging standard has been fully integrated into WCO's Cargo Targeting System (WCO CTS), a risk assessment tool available to WCO member countries worldwide.
The integration of Cargo-XML in the WCO ...
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