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Emirates SkyCargo and Qantas Freight have signed a deal to offer customers access to each other’s networks, to a combined total of 233 destinations in six continents (subject to regulatory approval). SkyCargo customers will initially have access to 28 destinations on Qantas Freight’s network including ten in Australia and eight in Asia. Qantas will expand its network to include 65 Emirates destinations in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and ...
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Ruslan International – which manages and markets the combined Antonov An-124 fleets of its shareholders Antonov Airlines and Volga Dnepr Airlines – moved a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter from Stewart International Airport in New York State to Stavanger in Norway, where it will be used for flying to and from offshore ...
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No, not the ship designers' latest energy- saving wheeze – just Stena Line celebrating Red Nose Day. There will be a host of on-board fundraising activities this week including red nose muffins, sales of which along with other activities will go to Children in Need.
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Cargo customers who shipped more than 1000kg of freight on the return leg of American Airlines Cargo's first B777-300ER flight to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport got a framed certificate to mark the occasion on 6 March. The new aircraft will boost capacity to over 70,000kg per flight. AA cargo operations ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is warning of a possible upsurge in illegal exports of scrap material as the Police increasingly crack down on the domestic trade in dubious material.
The new Scrap Metal Dealers Bill has made it illegal to pay for scrap materials in cash, but criminals may ...
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BIFA is warning that recent savage cuts in US Government spending could delay shipments as overtime payments to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers are axed. A sequestration programme was adopted by Congress to address the federal budget deficit on 1 March, triggering a series of automatic government spending ...
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Former freight forwarder Azat Mulgimov has become general director of Air Charter Service's Moscow office. He has spent the last five years as commercial director at Russian cargo charter airline Aviacon Zitotrans, and prior to this he was Managing Director of a freight forwarding company in Russia.
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The Port of Dover has retained its Carbon Trust Standard, marking four years of carbon reductions. The Carbon Trust Standard is awarded every two years and the Trust's external verification shows a 4.4% reduction in carbon emissions each year from 1st April 2010 to 31st March 2012 – part of ...
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European ferry operator Stena Line is branching out into the Far Eastern market with its first Asian route between Sokcho in South Korea and the Russian ports of Zarubino and Vladivostok through its Stena International Freight arm. The route will initially be serviced by one ship, the RoPax ferry M/V ...
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Airfreight wholesaler Air Menzies International (AMI) has become self-handling in Manchester after moving into a dedicated 8000 sq ft facility at Manchester Airport’s World Cargo Centre.
The new base will improve processing times for customer delivery vehicles and cargo received at AMI Manchester for flights departing from London Heathrow can now ...
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