Air Cargo News.Mar 5, 2007 Heli Air, Air Sofia
Air Sofia was an airline based in Sofia, Bulgaria. It operated charter flights to destinations in Europe, Africa, the Far East, South America and the Middle East. , Bright Aviation Services,Scorpion Air Scorpion Air is an airline based in Sofia, Bulgaria. It was established in 1990 and is a general aviation company operating domestic and international charter services using helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. and Vega airlines The European Commission European Commission, branch of the governing body of the European Union (EU) invested with executive and some legislative powers. Located in Brussels, Belgium, it was founded in 1967 when the three treaty organizations comprising what was then the European Community has not publicly stated that it was prepared to place a blanket ban on Bulgarian airlines, the Bulgarian situation has been under discussion by the European Aviation Safety Committee on whose advice the blacklist (1) A list of e-mail addresses of known spammers. See spam, spam filter, Blacklist of Internet Advertisers, greylisting and blackholing. Contrast with white list. (2) A list of Web sites that are considered off limits or dangerous. is amended. European officials have already prompted similar action by Russian authorities against nine carriers, after drawing attention to safety concerns arising from airport ramp The airport ramp or apron is part of an airport. It is usually the area where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled or boarded. Although the use of the apron is covered by regulations, such as lighting on vehicles, it is typically more accessible to users than inspections of aircraft and indicating that failure to address the matter could lead to a blacklist ban. Feb 26, 2007 Heli Air, Air Sofia, Bright Aviation Services,Scorpion Air and Vega airlines Bulgaria bans five freight carriers in bid to avoid EU aviation safety blacklist. Bulgarian authorities have withdrawn permission for five freight carriers to operate to the European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community and a number of other allied states, in a bid to avoid its airlines being included on the EuropeanCommission's 'blacklist'. The Bulgarian ministry of transport has taken action against Vega Airlines, Heli Air, Air Sofia, Bright Aviation Services and Scorpion Air. It says that, as a result of the 21 February decision, the European Commission will not place any Bulgarian carrier - either passenger or cargo - on the blacklist, a revised version Revised Version n. A British and American revision of the King James Version of the Bible, completed in 1885. Revised Version Noun of which is due to be issued in a few days' time. All five cargo companies facing the restrictions are based in the Bulgarian capital Sofia and possess fleets primarily comprising Soviet-era aircraft. Feb 26, 2007 Heli Air, Air Sofia, Bright Aviation Services,Scorpion Air and Vega airlines Vega Airlines, Air Sofia and Bright Aviation Services operate Antonov An-12s. Scorpion Air and Heli Air also use Antonov turboprops as well as helicopters including Mil Mi-8s. They are being prohibited from operating to the European Union member states as well as to Norway, Iceland and Switzerland. Bulgaria joined the European Union at the beginning of this year but regulators have restricted access to the internal European market as a result of concerns about the country's aviation safety oversight. The transport ministry says that European authorities will continue to monitor Bulgarian control over the aviation system. Feb 26, 2007 Lufthansa Lufthansa Cargo Charter opened an office in Sharjah. Mar 1, 2007 Lufthansa, M&M Air Cargo Lufthansa Systems will provide its ELWIS cargo handling solution to M&M Air Cargo Service of Bulgaria. ELWIS is part of LHS's AdvancedCargo suite. Mar 2, 2007 Malaysia Airlines Malaysia Airlines[sup.1] MASkargo, the company's airfreight air·freight n. 1. A system of transporting freight by air. 2. The amount charged for transporting freight by air. air division, was a bright spot. Its full-year revenue increased 8% to MYR MYR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Malaysian Ringgit. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 2.5 billion and net earnings were MYR150 million, a record cargo profit for the airline. Feb 27, 2007 UPS, Airbus UPS Cancels A380 In New Airbus Blow. Troubled Airbus suffered its second blow in a week on Friday when the last cargo customer abandoned the freight version of its delayed A380 superjumbo, days after the planemaker announced 10,000 job cuts. United Parcel Service United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS), commonly referred to as UPS, is the world's largest package delivery company, delivering more than 15 million packages[1] a day to 6.1 million customers in over 200 countries and territories around the world. said it planned to cancel an order for 10 Airbus A380 freighters, worth approximately USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. $3 billion at list prices, joining its rival FedEx which cancelled an identical order last year. Mar 2, 2007 UPS, Airbus UPS delays A380F deliveries, may cancel order cancel order A customer order to a broker that cancels an earlier, unfilled order given by the customer. later this year. UPS and Airbus signed an agreement last week that delays delivery dates for 10 A380Fs the cargo carrier has on order and gives both companies the option of terminating the order later this year. UPS is the last remaining customer for the freighter version of the aircraft. The original delivery schedule ran from 2009 through 2012. The revised delivery schedule was not disclosed and UPS indicated it may follow rival FedEx and cancel its order. Feb 26, 2007 UPS, Airbus UPS pushes back delivery date for A380F. United Parcel Service has pushed back the delivery date for 10 A380 superjumbo jet freighters from Airbus. The cargo carrier also has kept open the option of canceling the order. The planes were originally supposed to be delivered between 2009 and 2012, but the new date was not disclosed. Feb 26, 2007 03/05/2007 Z Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact eMail: bizintel@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please subscribe to our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com Copyright [c] 2007 Air Travel Media / Pyramid Media Group. All rights reserved. Feb 26, 2007 |
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