Air Cargo

OVER THE PAST several years, especially during the last 15 months or so, there has evolved an increa

Almost two months of labor warfare at Eastern Air Lines has produced many casualties, and few winne

In an effort to encourage widespread response to its call for bids to operate the Express Mail netwo

Most Americans have probably never heard of Ladeco Airlines, except perhaps those shipping cargo to

The Boeing Co. may not be able to build its jumbo 747-400s fast enough to meet a revised schedule th

United Parcel Service Inc. has expanded its document delivery service to 122 countries, putting its

The West German airline Lufthansa AG and the Soviet airline Aeroflot are exploring a possible joint

Airborne Freight Corp., which operates under the name Airborne Express, reported first quarter earni

Federal Express Corp., new owner of Flying Tiger Line Inc., asked the Department of Transportation t

U.S. Airline Industry (1) Revenue Ton-Miles(In Thousands)Domestic Operations Inter

The chairman of NWA Inc. says he would like a "white knight" to come forward and work with current m

In a move widely thought to give an incentive to shipping by air, Yoram Bilizovsky, director-general

TWO NEAR MISSES REPORTED IN NEW YORKNEW YORK - A jumbo jet and a commuter plane flew about 1

A lull before the next storm has set in. Louisville's 12 aldermen Thursday unanimously approved a $5

The recent Federal Express/Flying Tigers and CF AirFreight/Emery Air Freight mega-mergers aren't a s

EASTERN OFFERS FLIGHTS FROM ATLANTA FOR $59In a bid to lure badly needed passengers, strike-

American Airlines has abandoned its bid for Wardair Inc., paving the way for the takeover of Canada'

Airborne trade increased 28 percent last year to nearly HK$209 billion (US$26.9 billion) compared wi

KOREAN AIR LINES (Los Angeles). I.J. Kim has been named vice president of the Americas at Korean Air

The air freight business is shifting emphasis from dispatch to delivery, in response to customer dem

UNION PACIFIC CORP. EARNINGS INCREASEBETHLEHEM, Pa. - Union Pacific Corp. earned $138.2 mill

BURLINGTON AIR ASSISTS OIL CLEANUP EFFORTIRVINE, Calif. - Burlington Air Express Inc., an in

When Larry Rodberg talks about takeovers disrupting the air cargo business, he ought to know.

GPA Group Ltd.'s record $16.8 billion order for new aircraft capitalizes on the steady growth in wor

Excuse the mixed metaphor, but a rising tide lifts cargo carriage by airlines, especially those that

2 AIRLINES TO SELL 20 PERCENT OF RESERVATION SYSTEMDALLAS - American Airlines and Delta Air

PWA Corp. of Calgary said its planned purchase of ailing Wardair Inc. might not save Canada's third-

A QUARTER-CENTURY AGO, before the widebody jet transport became a staple of the airways, the collisi

The Canadian partners of American Airlines in its 11th hour bid to acquire Wardair, Canada's third-l

Hard on the heels of a call for more airline involvement in Singapore's budding electronic infrastru

The Supreme Court, expanding airlines' protection against big damages, Tuesday limited the financial

SAS SHIFT TO NEWARK SEEN IMPACTING CARGONEW YORK - The decision by Scandinavian Airlines Sys

Aircraft leasing giant GPA Group Ltd. announced the world's biggest ever aircraft order Tuesday, con

European airlines continued to dominate North Atlantic freight transport in 1988, according to a stu

BURLINGTON AIR EXPRESS INC. (Irvine, Calif.) - David L. Siegfried was named president of Burlington

A federal bankruptcy judge granted a one-week extension Monday to Eastern Airlines and its creditors

CUSTOMS FINDS COCAINE ON EASTERN JETMIAMI - The U.S. Customs Service has impounded an Easter

Continental Cargo projects that its new On Board Courier service to Britain, introduced Monday, will

Mexicana Airlines will provide enhanced cargo service for New York area shippers when it begins dail

Heavylift Cargo Airlines, the British outsize load carrier, uses computer graphics to facilitate loa