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Change of venue for Sydney animal transport forum

: Latest News; Friday, 20 June 2008

Organisers of the animal transport seminars being held in Sydney June 26 have announced a new venue for the sessions. The forum will now take place at the Holiday Inn (Previously known as the Park Royal) opposite Qantas headquarters. Parking is still available. Everything else is the same as advised. Date Thursday 26 June. Time: 10.00hrs -14.00hrs. Acceptances to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. were required by 19 June.

Calgary expands airport facilities

: Latest News; Thursday, 19 June 2008

Construction has begun on two buildings at the 12-hectare AirFreight & Logistics Centre project at the Calgary International Airport, Calgary, Canada.

Jet shares to Reliance?

: Latest News; Thursday, 19 June 2008

Indian media is abuzz with reports that Indian energy group Reliance Industries Ltd is in talks with Jet Airways to buy a six-to–seven per cent stake in the airline in order to be ‘involved’ with the domestic carrier’s proposed new cargo arm.

Caribbean cargo on the up

: Latest News; Thursday, 19 June 2008

There are bright spots in the cargo world. Caribbean Airlines Cargo has added a third cargo service to Trinidad from Miami, citing an increased demand for cargo airlift between Trinidad and the United States.

Chambers rejoins Sabre

: Latest News; Thursday, 19 June 2008

Sabre Airline Solutions has appointed David Chambers its new Singapore-based regional vice president Asia Pacific. Chambers joins Sabre from Unisys where he was partner – global transportation. He has worked for Sabre before and also previously was part of IBM’s Asia Travel and Transportation team.

Qantas to settle cartel claims?

: Latest News; Thursday, 19 June 2008

Australian carrier Qantas reportedly will settle with both European and Australian regulators over accusations of illegal price fixing as part of an international air freight cartel.

US majors want to scale back services but protect traffic rights

: Latest News; Thursday, 19 June 2008

Citing "the unprecedented increase in fuel prices and adverse economic conditions," US carriers American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways and Alaska have filed a joint application with the US Department of Transport for permission to reduce services on some international routes on which DOT allocates traffic rights.

Three commit to Tel Aviv cargo base

: Latest News; Wednesday, 18 June 2008

Following the opening of a new cargo terminal June 15, (Sunday) at Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv, Israel, three major airlines have announced their intention to use it.
One is CAL Cargo Air Lines, Israel's second largest air carrier and the others are Swiss Cargo and Korean Air Cargo.

ANA takes delivery of first of seven B767-300 converted freighters

: Latest News; Wednesday, 18 June 2008

Boeing, Singapore Technologies Aerospace and All Nippon Airways have celebrated the completion and certification of the first 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter at a ceremony in Singapore.