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Avicore new for India

: Latest News; Monday, 23 June 2008

Mumbai, India-based Topworth Group of Companies is to launch an air cargo business with an investment of US$100 million and a joint venture agreement with US firm Avicore. The airline, Avicore Aviation is tipped to launch March 2009 and be headquartered in Nagpur.

Jet wins Changi award

: Latest News; Monday, 23 June 2008

India’s Jet Airways has received an award at the annual Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) Changi Airline Awards for passenger and cargo carriage growth.

Astar files against DHL

: Latest News; Monday, 23 June 2008

US carrier Astar Air Cargo’s aircrew, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have filed a grievance requesting hearings on contract violations that would result from a proposed agreement between DHL and UPS, ALPA says in a press release.

Two for Delta Cargo

: Latest News; Monday, 23 June 2008

US carrier Delta Air Lines has made two senior cargo appointments.

Singapore Airlines inks closer ties with Saudi Arabian Airlines

: Latest News; Friday, 20 June 2008

Saudi Arabian Airlines and Singapore Airlines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for marketing co-operation, establishing a framework focused on developing routes between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Singapore.

United and Continental to join forces: Continental to switch to Star Alliance

: Latest News; Friday, 20 June 2008

Continental Airlines and United Airlines today announced a framework agreement to co-operate extensively, linking their networks and services worldwide. In addition, Continental plans to join United in the Star Alliance.

Customs acts on freight delays

: Latest News; Friday, 20 June 2008

Australian Customs has implemented a temporary fix for forwarders experiencing problems moving air cargo between Cargo Terminal Operators (CTOs) where underbond requests are lodged out of sequential order within the Integrated Cargo System (ICS).

Northwest to park 47 jets

: Latest News; Friday, 20 June 2008

Northwest Airlines is to park 47 jets and cut staff and services as it battles to counter the effect of soaring jet-fuel prices.

New European courier service

: Latest News; Friday, 20 June 2008

Brussels Cargo has commenced a new daylight courier service - from Brussels to major cities across Europe - marketed by the airline’s cargo GSA, Globe Air Cargo. It initially will serve Athens, Barcelona, Lisbon, Nice, Madrid and Warsaw, carrying pieces up to 32 kilos each.