UPS has denied newspaperreports that it plansto cancel its order for 10A380Fs. The cargo carrieris the last customer for thefreighter version of the aircraft.Earlier, rival FedEx cancelledits order for 10 A380Fsin November and placed anorder for 15 777Fs with 15options instead. French newspaper LesEchos reported last monththat UPS would cancel theorder, but the company clarifiedthe report by saying thatno decision had been madeand that it was continuingtalks with Airbus about a … [Read more...] about UPS denies plans to cancel A380 order
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Four Soft Limited
India-based software provider forlogistics and transportation, Four Soft Limited (4S) has entered into anagreement to acquire 100 percent ofDenmark-based Transaxiom HoldingA/S, a global provider of transportationand logistics solutions. The transactionvalue is approximately US$10million. … [Read more...] about Four Soft Limited
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong-based CR Airways hasbeen renamed Hong Kong Airlines.The carrier operates three B737-800sand has signed a MoU for 10 787s and30 737s. … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Airlines
Dubai Flower Centre
The Dubai Flower Centre (DFC),the Middle East's centre for perishablegoods, is exploring China's S$4.72billion horticultural products marketin order to widen its internationalreach and serve the Far-East Asianregion. … [Read more...] about Dubai Flower Centre
Freight Systems group
The Dubai-based Freight Systems group (FSL) said it has acquiredGerman freight forwarder APC Airand Sea GmbH. The move allows FSLcustomers to track their shipmentsthrough FRESCON, the onlinepurchase order management system.The German company has beenrenamed to Freight Systems GermanyGmbH. … [Read more...] about Freight Systems group
Pemco World Air Services
Pemco World Air Services has signeda contract with Iceland-based cargooperator, Bluebird Cargo to converttwo B737-400s to freighters in 2007.The conversion will be carried out at STAECO in Jinan, China. The Chinesespecialist previously converted two 737-300s to freighters for Bluebird. … [Read more...] about Pemco World Air Services
