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Air Cargo News.


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 in Dresden signed a contract with Air India covering conversion of two A310-300s into freighters. Apr 7, 2006

AirNet Systems

AirNet Systems, which operates 125 aircraft and provides air transport services to banks and time-critical small package shippers along with passenger charter services through its Jetride subsidiary, reported a 2005 net loss of $4.2 million, narrowed from a $34.1 million loss in 2004. It posted a fourth-quarter profit of $116,000. Apr 3, 2006

Cathay Pacific Airways

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 new freighters. Cathay Pacific Airways, which generates about 30% of its revenue from cargo activities, is evaluating its future freighter fleet and is studying the 747-8F, 777F and A380 freighter. Cathay currently operates a fleet of seven 747-200Fs, six 747-400Fs and one 747-400BCF BCF Billion Cubic Feet
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, which operates six 747 freighters. Cathay is planning to build its own cargo terminal at Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport (IATA: HKG, ICAO: VHHH) is the main airport in Hong Kong. It is colloquially known as Chek Lap Kok Airport, due to the fact that it was built on the island of Chek Lap Kok by land reclamation. , which it says will add soon-to-be-needed capacity while helping to control handling costs. Apr 4, 2006

Continental Airlines

Continental Airlines Cargo will install the latest application of the Manugistics Cargo Revenue Management suite, comprising upgraded versions of Capacity Management, Sales and Allocation Planning, Flight Management and Real-time Booking Evaluation. Upgrade is expected to be completed in about 17 months. Apr 4, 2006

Qantas

Qantas will convert four 737-300s to freighters for domestic cargo carrier Australian air Express Australian Air Express is a cargo airline based in Melbourne, Australia. It operates freight-only services within Australia using leased Qantas aircraft. Its main base is Melbourne Airport, with a hub at Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney.  at QF's facility in Avalon using conversion kits developed by Israel Aircraft Industries. These will be the first jet freighter conversions in Australia, according to Qantas. The aircraft currently are based in New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland.  and will be replaced with dash 400s. Work begins this month and is scheduled to be completed in January. Apr 7, 2006

Swiss World Cargo, Lufthansa Cargo Charter

Swiss World Cargo and Lufthansa Cargo Charter signed a marketing and sales cooperation agreement last week enabling Swiss to sell charter capacity on Lufthansa flights. Apr 3, 2006

Tampa Cargo

Tampa Cargo reported revenue of $160.7 million in 2005, a year-over-year increase of 16.6%. RTKs climbed 10.1% to 492 million and load factor rose 12.3 points to 81.4%. Apr 3, 2006

Varig

VarigLog, the former cargo and logistics subsidiary of Varig that was sold in January to a Brazilian holding company financed in part by US fund MatlinPatterson, offered to buy the restructuring airline for $350 million, according to press reports. The bid was scheduled to be presented to Varig's creditors yesterday. Apr 5, 2006
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