Cargo traffic at Changi Airport Singapore continues to be sluggish. The airport registered 152,900 tonnes of cargo in May, down 2.8 percent year-on-year, the…
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) recorded a slight growth in cargo volume for May, registering the first year-on-year growth since March last year. Cargo…
Cathay Pacific, Dragonair see 10.6% fall in cargo traffic
Despite good traffic within Asia-Pacific, sister carriers Cathay Pacific Airways and Dragonair reported a significant drop in their combined global cargo and mail tonnage…
Malaysia’s MASkargo to pay fine of $6 million for price-fixing
Malaysian Airline System and its cargo division MASkargo have agreed to pay a fine of AUD6 million (US$6 million) after the Australian Federal Court ruled…
Singapore-based low cost carrier Tiger Airways has acquired 40% of local budget airline operator Southeast Asian Airlines (SEAir), Inc for $7 million. “The investment…
Global traffic trends in airfreight remain on a downward path, as cargo volumes declined by 4.4 percent in April year-on-year, according to the Airports…
Cebu Pacific signs $280M maintenance contract with Rolls-Royce
Cebu Pacific formally signed a $280-million contract with Rolls-Royce which will provide long-term service support for its Trent 700 engines on up to eight…
HK airport authority takes next step in runway expansion
The Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has submitted the project profile detailing the planned expansion of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and its potential…
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has welcomed the inaugural flight of Thai Cargo’s new weekly B747 freighter services. The aircraft – delivered in early May –…
Automated export system mandatory in all PH seaports by June 1, in airports by Aug 1
The use of the automated export declaration system under the Philippine Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) electronic-to-mobile (e2m) system will be mandatory in all seaports…
Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) announced that its cargo volume in April 2012 dropped slightly compared with the same period last year as transshipment throughput…
Changi Airport of Singapore reflected the current downturn in most export markets worldwide by registering a 4.9 percent drop in cargo traffic for April…
