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Traffic downturn forces Finnair to reduce capacity

: Latest News; Wednesday, 08 July 2009

Weakening demand for air travel and decreasing cargo traffic is hitting hard at many of the world’s airlines.

CBFCA to work on SAC errors

: Latest News; Wednesday, 08 July 2009

The Customs Brokers &Forwarders Council of Australia (CBFCA) says it will continue to actively engage with the Customs & Border Protection Service and report on talks relating to a current compliance verification activity focusing on communicators of Short Form Self Assessment Clearance Declarations (SACs).

Emirates SkyCargo adds paperless feedback service

: Latest News; Wednesday, 08 July 2009

Emirates SkyCargo has launched a new SkyChain customer relations module through which customers can submit any post-sale feedback on the carrier’s products and services, and they can submit intent of claims or claim online.

Strategic to launch in September

: Latest News; Tuesday, 07 July 2009

Australian international charter airline Strategic has taken delivery of its first A330-200 aircraft during a welcome reception at Brisbane Airport.

Record turnout expected for PPG conference

: Latest News; Tuesday, 07 July 2009

A record number of sponsors and more than 100 freight forwarding executives from 34 countries will attend the Project Professionals Group (PPG) annual conference in Corpus Christi, Texas, later this month.

New Jordan office for DAX

: Latest News; Tuesday, 07 July 2009

California-based DAX-Dependable AirCargo Express has opened a full service air cargo facility in Amman, Jordan, the freight forwarder's first office in the Middle East.

Leading agencies post declines in business activity

: Latest News; Tuesday, 07 July 2009

Declines in the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) and in international air cargo volumes, plus forecast declines in trade volumes by the World Trade Organization (WTO) - as well as expected weak crude oil demand until 2012, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) - have raised questions over any claims of a quicker-than-expected global economic recovery, according to market analyst Datamonitor. Despite the recent rally in the stock market brought on by optimistic claims, these new announcements suggest that a full recovery is still a long way off.

Garuda back to Europe?

: Latest News; Tuesday, 07 July 2009

Indonesian airline Garuda is expected to resume flights to Europe early in 2010 following the partial lifting of a blanket ban imposed on all Indonesia-based airlines in 2007 after a series of air accidents and concerns over air safety.