The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) has announced that Europe's largest all-cargo airline, Cargolux will be beginning service at Toronto Pearson International Airport as of 20 April with a weekly freighter utilising B747-400 aircraft. This new service will provide the Canadian market with approximately 50 tonnes of capacity on each flight. … [Read more...] about Cargolux to begin Toronto service next week
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Cargolux goes Italian
Cargolux Airlines International S.A. has entered into a strategic partnership in Italy to create Cargolux Italia for intercontinental all-cargo services from Milan's Malpensa airport. Cargolux Italia has applied for a business license and certification with ENAC, the Italian civil aviation authority, in December 2008. It aims to become a fully certified Italian all-cargo carrier. Start of operations is planned as soon as ENAC grants the required permits with the launch date expected in April … [Read more...] about Cargolux goes Italian
Australia competition watchdog fines three more carries
In the latest development revolving around the global air cargo price fixing scandal, Australia's competition watchdog has sued three more airlines over allegations they were involved in price-fixing. Air France-KLM, Martinair and Cargolux have joined Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and British Airways over the same allegations made by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. The three have agreed to pay fines, with Cargolux saying it has agreed to fines of A$5 million (€2.6 … [Read more...] about Australia competition watchdog fines three more carries
Europe/ CIS: Cargolux adds second Miami frequency
Following the start of weekly services to Miami in April of this year, Cargolux Airlines International S.A., Europe’s largest all-cargo airline, added a second weekly frequency to Miami, with continuation to Houston, operational since 24 July. On board Cargolux’s B747-400 freighters to Miami – Houston, is mostly machinery, oil well equipment and automotive parts are loaded, contributing to the growth of local industries. Importantly, Cargolux will offer connections on … [Read more...] about Europe/ CIS: Cargolux adds second Miami frequency