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As printed in the November 29, 2016 edition of the Wall Street Journal:
Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s principal pilots union is escalating the battle with Germany’s largest airline as it seeks to disrupt flights into a second week.
Lufthansa last week had to cancel thousands of flights after pilots grounded much of the German flag carrier’s operations over four days of strikes in a protracted dispute over employment terms. The labor unrest so ...
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Lufthansa Cargo is reorganizing their sales structure. In the future, the company will be divided into eight business units, instead of the previous four. By doing so, the company removes one management level. The previous business areas, namely Europe, Africa, America and Asia/Pacific will be ...
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With the delivery of one Airbus A300-600F cargo aircraft, Turkish Cargo freighter fleet has reached 13 aircraft and the total fleet has reached 336 aircraft.
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Volga-Dnepr Group has confirmed that its Ruslan International An-124-100 joint venture with Antonov Airlines is to end on Dec. 31, 2016.
The two companies created the joint venture in 2006 to jointly market their combined An-124-100 fleets, with the aim of improving availability of the unique ...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of an Airport Wildlife Trafficking Assessment Tool that will help defeat smugglers of endangered species.
The Assessment Tool, developed in partnership with the World Customs Organization (WCO) with support from the USAID ROUTES Partnership, will be piloted ...
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2016 is already a record-breaking year for AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) following a further 30% year-on-year growth in tonnage in October to 57,608 tonnes.
With two months of the year still to go, ABC has achieved its thirteenth consecutive year of growth. In the 10 months ended ...
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Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates airline, has launched Emirates SkyWheels - a specialised transportation product for high value automobiles. Through its latest offering Emirates SkyCargo will provide customers a complete transportation solution for vehicles such as classic, luxury and sports cars, across its ...
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Along with its spectacular passenger growth, Turkish Airlines is also rapidly growing its cargo network and operations. In line with that growth, Turkish Cargo inaugurated its weekly freighter service to Chennai (MAA), beginning of November 9th, 2016. MAA (Chennai) and CMB (Colombo) cargo services will ...
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Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has been certified under IGOM (IATA Ground Operations Manual), signifying its full compliance with the new standardized procedures. It is the first handler in Hong Kong to achieve IGOM certification.
Through IGOM, IATA is driving the adoption of a ...
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is to commence twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter operations from Oslo in support of Norway’s thriving seafood export market and the country’s oil & gas industry.
Global demand for Norwegian seafood, and especially salmon, continues to make a significant and growing contribution to the ...
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