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Cargoitalia carries 18,700 tonnes Jan-Jun

: Latest News; Friday, 13 August 2010

Italian all-cargo carrier Cargoitalia says trading results for its first six months of the year were positive, building on the strong start made in its first four months of operations.

Frankfurt sets air cargo, passenger records

: Latest News; Friday, 13 August 2010

Germany's Fraport's Frankfurt Airport saw 5,281,632 passengers in July 2010, exceeding the 5.2 million passenger mark for the first time in a single month and topping the previous July 2007 record by nearly 90,000 passengers.

Lufthansa opens pet lounge

: Latest News; Friday, 13 August 2010

Germany's Lufthansa has opened a first-class lounge exclusively for pets at Frankfurt Airport, Germany.

So far so good for US air cargo screening

: Latest News; Friday, 13 August 2010

US commentators say it's so far so good for the '100 per cent screening of cargo transported on US passenger aircraft rule' that took effect August 1.

Air India to sue for late Dreamliner delivery

: Latest News; Friday, 13 August 2010

India's National Aviation Co, the state-owned parent of Air India, says it will seek US$840 million compensation from planemaker Boeing for delivery delays to the B787 Dreamliner.

Qantas turns in A$377m before-tax result

: Latest News; Friday, 13 August 2010

Australia's Qantas has reported an underlying profit before tax of A$377 million for the full-year ended 30 June 2010.

Cathay terminal to lift throughput 50pc

: Latest News; Friday, 13 August 2010

Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific's new cargo terminal will increase air cargo throughput at the city's airport by 50 per cent, according to Eva Cheng, secretary for Transport and Housing, Government of the Hong Kong SAR.

Qantas to face cargo cartel class action

: Latest News; Friday, 13 August 2010

An Australian appeals court has ruled Australia's Qantas and six other carriers - Deutsche Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, Air New Zealand, Japan Airlines and British Airways - must face a class action alleging they participated in a global conspiracy to fix rates for international air cargo shipments.