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CargoAVIONEWS at the Paris Air Show: continue the Airbus orders
Paris, France - The cargo aircraft for Intrepid Aviation Group, Fly Asian Express and Thai Airways International
Airbus has announced during the Paris Air Show "Le Bourget" new important agreements and orders by other three clients. Intrepid Aviation Group has signed a fixed order for the purchase of 20 A-330/200F... more
CargoAVIONEWS at Paris Air Show "Le Bourget" (6): Volga-Dniepr Group presents the new Ilyushin and Antonov programmes
Paris, France - Today and tomorrow
Also Russia air cargo transport society, Volga-Dnepr Group, is among the 2000 exhibitors of Paris International Air Show "Le Bourget". Today afternoon presented a briefing on the development of Ilyushin... more
CargoBoeing completes 50 percent of 777 Freighter design
Seattle , USA - Designed half of the parts of the freighter
Engineers at The Boeing Company have recently completed 50 percent of the design for the new 777 Freighter. The completion of this work means that half of the detailed design of the 777 Freighter is defined... more
CargoNew flight Venice-Dubai by Emirates SkyCargo
Milan, Italy - Increasing freight traffic in Venice airport
Next July 1st Emirates Sky Cargo will start up a new freight service in the "Marco Polo" airport of Venice exercising the new flight of the Dubai based airline, which will be operative at first five days... more
CargoBoeing 747/400 Dreamlifter achieves FAA certification
Everett, USA - It completed 437 flight-test hours and 639 hours of ground testing since its first flight on September 9, 2006
The Boeing Dreamlifter, the specially modified 747/400 used to transport the major assemblies of the all-new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, was granted type certification on Saturday, June 2, from the U.S. Federal... more
CargoCold chain in trasport of goods via air: a problem that could be solved
Rome, Italy - It's thick on the ground the use of simple therm-isolated containers
Hoping in reduced time of carrying goods by air, if compared with which is necessary to other ways, in cargo sector the technologies normally used to carry non-durable goods are not utilized. Cold... more
CargoAre Asian Tigers only little cats?
Hong Kong , China - Pacific area market is going through a bad patch
Ron Mathinson, Cathay general director for goods, said recently that the blame for the decrease of goods transport demand via air from Asia to the countries of Pacific Ocean area to some negative factors:... more
CargoAirbus A-400M is on its way to becoming a competitor also in the civil aircraft market
Sevilla, Spain - The military cargo civil version provokes more and more attention in the specialized operators
Airbus Military marketing vice-president, David Jennings, has unveiled that several unnamed all-cargo operators would be interested to purchase a civil version of military cargo aircraft because of the... more
CargoAlitalia adds Miami to its air-cargo destinations
Milan, Italy - Italian national airline operates with MD-11 Freighter aircraft
Alitalia Cargo offers to its customers a weekly link between Milan-Malpensa and Miami airports. The new air link will be operated with MD-11 Freighter aircraft. Thanks to a recently signed agreement... more
CargoBoeing redelivers first of three Air France 747/400BCF aircraft
Xiamen, China - The second will arrive in August
Boeing and Air France celebrated the redelivery of a 747/400 Boeing Converted Freighter to Air France, the first of three BCFs scheduled for redelivery to the airline in 2007. The second of the three 747/400s... more