The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimates airline cargo revenues will fall 35 per cent this year to US$134.7 billion, about US$8 billion less than it predicted last June, and will slide to US$111 billion next year as average unit pricing for air cargo deteriorates.
Air Cargo Netherlands (ACN), a trade association for the air freight industry in the Netherlands, has opened a new branch for the Maastricht region with Maarten van As (pictured) as director.
ACN Maastricht has been set up to unite the air cargo community surrounding Maastricht Aachen Airport, with a primary focus on shaping the future development of the hub.
China Cargo Airlines has awarded a three-year handling contract to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in North America, ahead of the first services by a Chinese airline to Miami.
Aerovision Technology Limited (ATL) is to install its 'intelligent cargo thermal detection system' in Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl's) SuperTerminal 1.
Oman Air is using its recently-delivered, 23.9-tonne capacity 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) for its inaugural freighter service - a run linking its home hub of Muscat International Airport and GMR Hyderabad International Airport in India.
Currently, two weekly flights on Tuesday and Saturday are scheduled.
Spanish airline Swiftair has signed lease agreements with Ireland's AerCap for two A321 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) aircraft.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimates airline cargo revenues will fall 35 per cent this year to US$134.7 billion, about US$8 billion less than it predicted last June, and will slide to US$111 billion next year as average unit pricing for air cargo deteriorates.
Air Cargo Netherlands (ACN), a trade association for the air freight industry in the Netherlands, has opened a new branch for the Maastricht region with Maarten van As (pictured) as director.
ACN Maastricht has been set up to unite the air cargo community surrounding Maastricht Aachen Airport, with a primary focus on shaping the future development of the hub.
China Cargo Airlines has awarded a three-year handling contract to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in North America, ahead of the first services by a Chinese airline to Miami.
Aerovision Technology Limited (ATL) is to install its 'intelligent cargo thermal detection system' in Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl's) SuperTerminal 1.
Oman Air is using its recently-delivered, 23.9-tonne capacity 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) for its inaugural freighter service - a run linking its home hub of Muscat International Airport and GMR Hyderabad International Airport in India.
Currently, two weekly flights on Tuesday and Saturday are scheduled.
Spanish airline Swiftair has signed lease agreements with Ireland's AerCap for two A321 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) aircraft.
