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Lima Cargo City opens

: Latest News; Tuesday, 19 May 2009

Peru's president Alan García has opened Lima Cargo City, a 55,000 square metre freight logistics centre costing more than US$35 million, in Lima.

Yangtze to Dallas

: Latest News; Tuesday, 19 May 2009

Yangtze River Express flies to USA’s Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) four times a week from May 22. The Shanghai, China-based cargo carrier will deliver an estimated US$20 million to the North Texas region and provide additional cargo lift capacity direct to China.

NCA back to New York

: Latest News; Tuesday, 19 May 2009

Demand has pushed Japan's Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) to resume flights between Tokyo and New York for the first time in nearly a year. NCA suspended flights between Tokyo Narita and New York in August last year due to rising fuel prices and a limited number of aircraft.

Eastern links Aberdeen, Liverpool

: Latest News; Tuesday, 19 May 2009

A new direct UK air service will connect Aberdeen and Liverpool. Eastern Airways will fly three times daily on weekdays and also is increasing its flights from Aberdeen to Southampton from two to five services each weekday.

Renus inks Lufthansa deal

: Latest News; Tuesday, 19 May 2009

Rhenus Freight Logistics has inked a deal with Lufthansa Cargo that will expand their existing preferred partnership within Germany to cover international routes.

Schenker wins forwarder award

: Latest News; Tuesday, 19 May 2009

Schenker Logistics has won best freight forwarder 2008 award at the Malaysia Airlines Cargo annual Megatonners Awards. Nippon Express was runner-up, with DHL Global Forwarding third.

EADS, MAS ink deal

: Latest News; Friday, 15 May 2009

A unit of European aerospace firm EADS has inked a deal with Malaysia Airlines to set up an aircraft maintenance and repair facility in Asia.

ATSG ups profits despite DHL uncertainty

: Latest News; Friday, 15 May 2009

US-based Air Transport Services Group, parent of the ABX Air cargo airline, has reported Q1 earnings of US$11.1 million, up from US$3.8 million a year ago despite a sharp fall in revenues, thanks to severe cost cutting measures.

Rail freight boosted in UK

: Latest News; Friday, 15 May 2009

Britain’s freight industry is expected to benefit from the newly-upgraded GBP8.9 billion West Coast main line, which runs from London to Glasgow serving destinations including Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool and which handles an estimated 40 per cent of the country’s rail freight.