Way open for more cargo between Dallas and Paris 
Airport operator Aéroports de Paris (ADP), which recently concluded a collaboration agreement with Hong Kong airport, the world’s largest airfreight hub, signed a declaration of intent with a similar focus with Dallas-Fort Worth airport at Tiaca’s Air Cargo Forum in Toronto this... mehr
Iowan airport expanding cargo business
Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) has received an USD 8.8 million Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) discretionary grant to relocate and expand its cargo operations, the largest discretionary grant CID has ever received in one year.The project, to which the Cedar Rapids airport... mehr
US multimodal provider honoured by Canadian Railway
The USA’s Hub Group has been named an EcoConnexions partner by Canadian National Railways (CN). This recognition is based on Hub's green initiatives both in its network and its offices.Through intermodal conversion, Hub helped its customers reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 1.4... mehr
BNSF to test green technology for Californian railyards
The US railway BNSF and the San Joaquin Valley air pollution control district were preliminarily awarded a USD 22.6 million grant from the California Air Resource Board to pilot emissions-reducing technologies in and around railyards. BNSF will collaborate with industry partners... mehr
US intermodal provider under new ownership
Universal Logistics has acquired Specialized Rail Service (SRS), which operates facilities in Clearfield UT and Las Vegas NV. SRS offers local and regional intermodal drayage services, transloading, cross-docking, warehousing and distribution, and intermodal facility management,... mehr
ALC and Boeing nourish Pacific dreams
The Air Lease Corporation has announced the delivery of the first of two new Boeing B787-9s leases out to Air Tahiti Nui on long-term bases. The second unit will follow in 2019, and both will replace the Airbus A340s widebodies used by the airline based in French Polynesia.ALC... mehr
Tiaca partners with Europeans but stays in the USA
Messe München has signed signed a new memorandum of understanding with The International Air Cargo Association (Tiaca) that will see the two organisations work closely together on Tiaca’s Air Cargo Forum and Exhibition (ACF). Under the agreement Messe München, which has also... mehr
Hier ist die Fracht 
Der weltweite Flughafenverband Airports Council International (ACI) hat Ende September seine endgültigen Statistiken für 2017 veröffentlicht und die im Frühjahr mitgeteilten Zahlen (vgl. ITJ 17-18/2018, S. 13) bestätigt: Zusammen haben die 20 für den Transport von Luftfracht... mehr
Improved delivery of consignments
DB Schenker has introduced the firm what3words’ innovative navigation and address system, which simplifies and improves the delivery of consignments with imprecise addresses, such as industrial complexes or warehousing facilities with several entrances that can make delivery... mehr
