Air Cargo News.Oct 1, 2007 Alpine Air Express Alpine Air Express is an American airline based in Provo, Utah, USA. It operates scheduled air cargo services on over 15 routes throughout Utah, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Washington and Hawaii. Its main base is Provo Municipal Airport. Alpine Air Express announced that its operating subsidiary An operating subsidiary is a business term frequently used within the United States railroad industry. In the case of a railroad, it refers to a company that is a subsidiary but operates with its own identity and rolling stock. , Alpine Aviation, a leading provider of regional air cargo transport and logistics services, stated in its 10-QSB that the Company increased its income before taxes and preferred stock Stock shares that have preferential rights to dividends or to amounts distributable on liquidation, or to both, ahead of common shareholders. Preferred stock is given preference over common stock. Holders of preferred stock receive dividends at a fixed annual rate. dividends to $767,939 for the third quarter in 2007. Sep 24, 2007 Boeing Boeing forecasts a $2.8 trillion worldwide market for new commercial airplanes over the next 20 years and projects a need for approximately 28,600 new commercial airplanes (passenger and freighter), doubling the world fleet by 2026. The vast majority of these new airplanes will be in the single-aisle (90 seats and above) and twin-aisle (200-400 seats) categories. Sep 27, 2007 Boeing, Air France, Ocean Airlines The first of six ex-Air France Boeing 747-200Fs is about to enter service with Italian cargo airline Ocean Airlines. Sep 28, 2007 FedEx Shares of airfreight air·freight n. 1. A system of transporting freight by air. 2. The amount charged for transporting freight by air. air forwarders closed mostly higher Tuesday after the Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), component of the U.S. Department of Transportation that sets standards for the air-worthiness of all civilian aircraft, inspects and licenses them, and regulates civilian and military air traffic through its air traffic control cleared all airline traffic within 250 miles of Memphis, Tenn., where FedEx Corp. is based, due to an air traffic control communications equipment failure. Sep 25, 2007 FedEx FedEx Corp. shareholders may vote Monday to separate the role of chairman and chief executive officer at the company's annual meeting. Sep 24, 2007 FedEx, Harrah's Entertainment FedEx Corp. shareholders reelected all 12 director nominees and elected Harrah's Entertainment CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Gary Loveman to a one-year term during its annual meeting Monday. Sep 24, 2007 Polar Air Cargo Polar Air Cargo is an American cargo airline based in Purchase, New York, USA. It operates scheduled all-cargo services to Asia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and the Americas. Its main base is John F. Polar Air Cargo was granted authority to double its weekly frequencies to Japan. The six new frequencies cannot be used to serve Tokyo, where Polar currently operates six weekly flights. "Polar can now serve a combined total of 12 frequencies in Japan and 18 frequencies beyond," parent Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings said. "Polar will also have the latitude to choose the new destination in Japan, as well as the points outside of the country." Sep 25, 2007 UPS 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. and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Teamsters large, powerful union of U. S. truckers. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 2703] See : Labor reached a tentative agreement Sunday on a new 5-year contract that will raise wages annually and increase funds that provide pension, health and welfare benefits to members, officials on both sides of the deal said. The contract covering approximately 240,000 full- and part-time package employees in the United States. Sep 28, 2007 ZZ Editorial eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact our Director of Content Aram Gesar 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 AirGuideFlightTracker is a new real-time service that keeps travelers informed on flight and airport status, delays, security wait times via the Web. For more go to http://www.airguideonline.com/airline_tracker.htm Copyright [c] 2007 Pyramid Media Group. All rights reserved. |
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