Oct 4 CTN (Certified Transportation Network) Annual General Meeting & 10th anniversary celebration, Malahide Castle, Dublin, Ireland [email protected] Oct 9-15 Inter Airport Europe 2007, Municon Centre, Munich, Germany. [email protected] Oct 11-14 The Customs Brokers & Forwarders Council of Australia Inc. (CBFCA) National Conference & Exhibition, Millennium Hotel, Queenstown, New Zealand. [email protected] Oct 15-17 Cargo Facts 13th Annual Aircraft Symposium, … [Read more...] about 2007/2008 C A L E N D A R
The sky’s the limit for Aeroflot-Cargo
Spun-off as a separate entity within the Aerofl ot group two years ago and fl ying solo for one year, the move to create a separate freight subsidiary – Aerofl ot-Cargo – has proved to be a signifi cant step in the right direction as the cargo carrier looks set for rapid network growth and fl eet expansion on the back of solid cargo volumegrowth. Increased competition in the Russian air cargo market from the increasingly liberalized environment and the desire to create a more … [Read more...] about The sky’s the limit for Aeroflot-Cargo
China and HK top users of RedBerrytrack.com
China and Hong Kong recorded the largest number of hits at the RedBerrytrack. com web portal of any country between July-December last year - 1.62 million in total, representing 40 per cent of the total shipment tracking hits according to Pat Roche, RedBerry’sInternational Marketing Director. “Last year, we were aware that the total number of shipment tracking hits at RedBerry was approaching 50 million. Since then we have had an average 1.3 million hits per month,” said … [Read more...] about China and HK top users of RedBerrytrack.com
Hong Kong cannot be complacent over throughput growth
The strengths of the Hong Kong International Airport in handling air cargo should not be viewed in isolation and stakeholders must not become complacent, cautioned Janice Tse, Hong Kong’s Deputy Secretary for Transport and Housing and Secretary for the HongKong Logistics Development Council. Hong Kong’s sustained cargo throughput growth should be attributed to the enhanced connectivity with the fast growing cargo hinterland in South China over the past decades, Tse said speaking … [Read more...] about Hong Kong cannot be complacent over throughput growth
FAPAA AGM elects new council
FAPAA members attending the 2007 Annual General Meeting , which immediately followed the Executive Council Meeting in Hong Kong, elected a newcommittee for 2008. Succeeding Peter McNamara as chairman for the next two-year tenure will be Krishnan Chelliah from the Federation of Malaysian Freight Forwarders. As deputy chairman delegates elected Samson Pao (TAFA-R, Taiwan), while Walther Nahr, the current vice chairman of HAFFA, will take up the position of honorary secretary. Willie van … [Read more...] about FAPAA AGM elects new council
FAPAA warns members over security challenges
The Federation of Asia Pacifi c Aircargo Associations (FAPAA) has warned its members that the US and EC security programmes are not harmonised and will be forced independently upon their global trading partners, including Asia, if individual FAPAA associations did not work with their respective governments to avoid suchconsequences. Speaking at the 34th Executive Council Meeting in Hong Kong last month, FAPAA out-going chairman Peter McNamara said the air cargo industry will face a very … [Read more...] about FAPAA warns members over security challenges