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Qantas freighter sports new livery

: Latest News; Thursday, 16 January 2014

Qantas Freight has started the new year with new livery on its B767-300 freighter.

Customers in Sydney, Auckland, Christchurch, Hong Kong and Cairns will be the first to see the new-look freighter, sporting Qantas Freight’s latest logo and the distinctive Qantas kangaroo tail.

TIACA highlights screening weaknesses

: Latest News; Thursday, 16 January 2014

Significant further testing is needed into advance data for air cargo and mail parcel security screening.

IAG’s Gunning promoted

: Latest News; Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Steve Gunning has joined the International Airlines Group (IAG) Management Committee as chief executive, IAG Cargo.

Gunning has spent the past two years integrating the British Airways and Iberia cargo divisions into a single business.
Prior to this, he was managing director for BA World Cargo. Gunning began his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he qualified as a chartered accountant and worked in the UK and the USA.

Dower joins QAC

: Latest News; Tuesday, 14 January 2014

In New Zealand, Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) ceo Scott Paterson says aviation specialist Terry Dower will join as airside operations manager on 10 February,replacing Mark Harrington, who has recently been promoted to general manager of operations.

Qatar adds two temp-controlled services

: Latest News; Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Doha-based Qatar Airways Cargo has added two new premium air freight services for time and temperature sensitive goods including high-value pharmaceutical products and perishables.

Switzerland fines 11 cartel carriers CHF11 million

: Latest News; Monday, 13 January 2014

The Swiss Competition Commission (COMCO) has levied fines of CHF11 million on 11 air cargo carriers for anti-trust behaviour, while whistleblower Deutsche Lufthansa has escaped without penalty and British Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Japan Airlines, Air France-KLM and Cargolux all submitted leniency applications and received reduced penalties.

Atlas completes Titan freighter buy

: Latest News; Monday, 13 January 2014

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has completed the purchase of three Boeing 777 Freighters for its dry-leasing subsidiary Titan Aviation.

Latam raises US$156m

: Latest News; Monday, 13 January 2014

Latin American carrier Latam Airlines has raised US$156 million selling unsold shares after its recent offering - which was intended to increase capital.

Heathrow fees to drop?

: Latest News; Monday, 13 January 2014

The UK's Civil Aviation Authority says London Heathrow Airport's landing charges should rise by inflation minus 1.5 per cent each year between 2014 and 2019.