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Qatar buys more aircraft

: Latest News; Saturday, 02 June 2007

Qatar Airways has agreed to buy 80 of the all-new Airbus A350XWB aircraft. This agreement supersedes an earlier one signed in 2005 for 60 of the original A350 aircraft. The 80 aircraft include 20 A350-800s, 40 A350-900s and 20 A350-1000. Deliveries will begin from 2013.

New cargo terminal to reduce wait times

: Latest News; Thursday, 31 May 2007

Qantas Freight has made good progress in its bid to provide a more consistent level of service at its freight terminals around Australia.

IATA in talks to have Australia join e-freight test program

: Latest News; Wednesday, 30 May 2007

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says the reason Australia was left out of the test phase e-freight initiative was because it appeared less supportive than other countries.

Cargo sales reward schemes too complicated say airlines

: Latest News; Wednesday, 30 May 2007

Qantas Freight has no plans to create a bonus scheme for freight forwarders similar to frequent flyer (FF) schemes that reward passenger loyalty.

GSA takes stake in cargo airline

: Latest News; Tuesday, 29 May 2007

General sales agent specialist, European Cargo Services (ECS), has acquired shares in Africa West Cargo Airlines.

US-China cargo flight restrictions to be lifted

: Latest News; Tuesday, 29 May 2007

The number of daily passenger flights between the China and the United States will more than double by 2012 and air cargo companies will have greatly expanded commercial freedom by 2011 as part of a new civil aviation agreement agreed by US Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters and Chinese Minister of Civil Aviation Yang Yuanyuan.

Cargo screening trial underway in Australia

: Latest News; Tuesday, 29 May 2007

A Perth company is working with an Australian government department in an air cargo trial of its QXR1000 explosives screening system.

AFIF chief warns of X-ray mayhem

: Latest News; Saturday, 26 May 2007

US security demands for international freight could rock the foundations of the industry and bring local trade down to a standstill, according to Fritz Heinzmann.

China’s Baiyun International inks key air freight deal

: Latest News; Wednesday, 23 May 2007

China’s Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport has been given a guarantee of minimum cargo throughput from forwarding company U-Freight. The deal will help underpin the airport's development as an air cargo hub for Southern China.

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Qatar buys more aircraft

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