AIR ONE has demonstrated its outsize cargo transportation credentials with the delivery of 12-metre furnace coil boxes from Liège to Abu Dhabi. The flight on behalf of Deugro Abu Dhabi required a total of eight 12-metre boxes to be loaded through the nose door of a 747-400 freighter from the fleet of AIR ONE’s affiliated British cargo airline, One Air. The total weight of the oversized shipment was 57 tonnes. AIR ONE, which oversees a network of cargo airlines and aviation services, markets a … [Read more...] about AIR ONE demonstrates its outsize cargo capability moving 12-metre shipment from Liège to Abu Dhabi
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Europe/ CIS: Alitalia rescued from death throes
The last unions holding out against a deal to salvage beleaguered Italian national carrier, Alitalia agreed late last month to a plan which will see the bankrupt airline’s assets to a group of Italian investors. The breakthrough with the AVIA and SDL unions, which represent mostly fl ight attendants, came after a meeting with the investors and government offi cials, the premier’s office said. All nine Alitalia unions are now on board. Pilots, who had been resisting the deal, … [Read more...] about Europe/ CIS: Alitalia rescued from death throes
