United

Over capacity on key routes

Magazine Stories August Issue 2008
Saturday, 21 June 2008
AIR cargo rates are tipped to come under pressure next year, because of overcapacity in lift, particularly on the key China-US route.

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Qantas braces for further litigation on price-fixing

Magazine Stories August Issue 2008
Saturday, 21 June 2008

QANTAS faces the prospect of further heavy payouts in likely consumer class actions after it was fined US$61 million (A$69 million) by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to charges of price-fixing on freight rates.

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Success is a trade off between speed and compliance — IATA

Magazine Stories August Issue 2008
Saturday, 21 June 2008

GLYN Hughes, IATA's director of Cargo Distribution, has global responsibility for the IATA Cargo Agency and Cargo Settlement (CASS) programs. He originally joined IATA in the UK to launch CASS in 1991 and is now based in Geneva and a member of the IATA Cargo leadership team.  Hughes manages the Cargo Agency Conference mechanism and particularly focuses on developing relationships with influential forwarder bodies and national associations world wide.   In this article by Hughes, he explains IATA’s role in air freight operations.

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10 years on, Cargo 2000 now shows bottom-line benefits

Magazine Stories August Issue 2008
Saturday, 21 June 2008
AFTER 10 years in the making, Cargo 2000 is finally starting to produce real benefits to airlines and freight forwarders - enabling them to work collaboratively together to improve the performance of the air cargo chain.
And, according to Unisys, the wave of excitement for Cargo 2000 follows several early years when the project seemed doomed.

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HACTL
Cathay Cargo
United

Over capacity on key routes

Magazine Stories August Issue 2008
Saturday, 21 June 2008
AIR cargo rates are tipped to come under pressure next year, because of overcapacity in lift, particularly on the key China-US route.

Read more ...

Qantas braces for further litigation on price-fixing

Magazine Stories August Issue 2008
Saturday, 21 June 2008

QANTAS faces the prospect of further heavy payouts in likely consumer class actions after it was fined US$61 million (A$69 million) by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to charges of price-fixing on freight rates.

Read more ...

Success is a trade off between speed and compliance — IATA

Magazine Stories August Issue 2008
Saturday, 21 June 2008

GLYN Hughes, IATA's director of Cargo Distribution, has global responsibility for the IATA Cargo Agency and Cargo Settlement (CASS) programs. He originally joined IATA in the UK to launch CASS in 1991 and is now based in Geneva and a member of the IATA Cargo leadership team.  Hughes manages the Cargo Agency Conference mechanism and particularly focuses on developing relationships with influential forwarder bodies and national associations world wide.   In this article by Hughes, he explains IATA’s role in air freight operations.

Read more ...

10 years on, Cargo 2000 now shows bottom-line benefits

Magazine Stories August Issue 2008
Saturday, 21 June 2008
AFTER 10 years in the making, Cargo 2000 is finally starting to produce real benefits to airlines and freight forwarders - enabling them to work collaboratively together to improve the performance of the air cargo chain.
And, according to Unisys, the wave of excitement for Cargo 2000 follows several early years when the project seemed doomed.

Read more ...

HACTL
Cathay Cargo
HACTL
Cathay Cargo