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IATA cautious despite fast growth in air freight [27/Aug/2010]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) scheduled traffic figures for July show a continuing growth in the demand for air freight. Read Full Article...
Agility reports interim results and extends US defence contract [16/Aug/2010]
In its latest quarterly announcement, global logistics company Agility said that it has seen revenues grow and a major defence logistics contract extended. Read Full Article...
Update 1: US Attorney moves to dismiss indictment against Agility [28/Jul/2010]
It has emerged that the United States Attorney's office in Atlanta has moved to dismiss an indictment against Agility DGS Holdings. Read Full Article...
Boeing confirms quickening demand in air freight market [19/Jul/2010]
The global market for air freight has recovered and will grow above trend through this year, according to Boeing’s ‘2010 Current Market Outlook’ report released on Friday (July 16). Read Full Article...
Dubai opens giant cargo airport [28/Jun/2010]
Despite the collapse of its property market, Dubai has opened what may become the world’s largest airport, with business concentrating initially on cargo traffic. Read Full Article...
Agility's CEO comments on company’s future [19/May/2010]
Kuwait based Agility has announced its quarterly results whilst its CEO has made a statement about the present condition of the company and its future. Read Full Article...
Corruption allegations made against Panalpina and EGL [10/May/2010]
The American Department of Justice has entered a case against Panalpina, EGL (now part of CEVA) and the defence contractor Kellogg Brown and Root (KBR) alleging corruption in forwarding contracts for logistics serving US forces in Iraq. Read Full Article...
Cargolux reports an "annus horribilis" [23/Apr/2010]
Cargolux, Europe’s largest all-cargo airline, closed a difficult 2009 with an annual loss of US$153m. Read Full Article...
A good year for Agility threatened by legal problems [12/Apr/2010]
Suspended temporarily on the Kuwaiti stock-market, Agility has had a turbulent couple of weeks, yet this has not stopped it announcing results up on last year. Read Full Article...
TNT Mail spin-off prompts take-over speculation [09/Apr/2010]
TNT has announced plans to spin-off its Mail division and focus on Express. This could make it even more vulnerable to take-over by UPS or FedEx. Read Full Article...
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