Air Cargo

A senior official of Transport Canada, the federal transportation agency, has resigned over a leaked

Strong export demand has made manufacturers nationwide generally optimistic about near-term producti

AMERICAN PLACES ORDER FOR 75 FOKKER JETSAmerican Airlines has placed firm orders with Fokker

Construction of jetliners at Boeing Co. pushed 1988 commercial operating profit up 66 percent to a l

Rolls-Royce PLC said its pretax profit rose 8 percent to 168 million ($289 million) in 1988 as boom

After a lengthy and near-fatal period under Chapter 11 protection from its creditors, Airlift Intern

Record orders for jetliners are prompting the Boeing Co. to hire another 5,000 workers in Washington

Governments and companies involved in the four-nation aircraft consortium Airbus Industrie have agre

Federal Express Corp.'s net income declined to $24.8 million, or 47 cents a share, from $36.5 millio

IF I CORRECTLY INTERPRET CARSTEN S. ANDERSEN, Federal Express Corp.'s acquisition of Tiger Internati

Eighteen months ago, Fokker N.V., the Dutch aerospace group, was on the ropes, narrowly averting fin

BRAZIL CARGO PLANE EXPLODES IN MIDAIRSAO PAULO, Brazil - A Boeing 707 cargo plane exploded i

Worldwide orders for new all-cargo air freighters will average more than $2 billion a year between n

TRUMP WITHDRAWS BID FOR EASTERN SHUTTLENEW YORK - Real-estate magnate Donald Trump said on M

Federal officials are seeking to determine the cause of a crash that destroyed a cargo plane early S

Where do the buffalo roam? For those who say the Great Plains, they're only half right. Now, via air

TNT Mailfast plans to offer several new services next year that will extend well beyond its traditio

Boeing Co. plans to spend $1.1 billion on plants and equipment in 1989, a 63 percent increase over t

Commuter airlines from New England to the Caribbean that tie their service to Eastern Airlines are r

When Stillwater, Minn.-based Cub Food's "Fish in a Flash" program began more than a year ago, Federa

LUFTHANSA TO INVEST IN TERMINAL AT MUNICHNEW YORK - Lufthansa German Airlines will invest $3

President Bush Friday afternoon began filling key positions at the transportation department, leadin

Saleem Nisar, Pakistan International Airlines' North American marketing manager, characterizes the l

The London Air Cargo Promotion Group (task force) will make its third annual visit to the United Sta

British Airways PLC has invited Charles Price, former U.S. Ambassador to Britain, to join its board

Somewhere every weekday morning, at least a few Northwest Airlines pilots repeat an unusual ritual:

Delta Air Lines and Swissair have signed a comprehensive joint marketing agreement that will greatly

KOREAN AIR TO RESUME FLIGHTS TO BAGHDADSEOUL, South Korea - Korean Air will resume flights t

Michael Ashington-Pickett has some simple advice for travelers who are scared about flying to Europe

The two new Boeing Co. 767s that LOT Polish Airlines will put into international service shortly wil

Foreign airlines operating in the United States will be required to develop security programs and su

EVERGREEN'S AIR ARM PLANS WORLD EXPANSIONTAIPEI, Taiwan - Evergreen Marine Corp., one of the

British Aerospace PLC announced Wednesday that it achieved record net profits in 1988 of 156 millio

In its largest expansion in two decades, the Boeing Co. will spend $300 million over the next three

United States Postal Service officials say they'll be flexible when setting the standard fee that al

River enthusiasts fear that the buzz of airplanes may one day drown out the roar of the rapids of th

San Francisco International Airport will study the possibility of reconfiguring its runways to lesse

Delays in delivering Boeing Co.'s new 747-400 jumbo jet have pushed up prices for used 747s and made

UPS AGREES TO BUY 10 BOEING 757 PLANESGREENWICH, Conn. - United Parcel Service has agreed to

FROM ITS INCEPTION, THE AIR CARGO INDUSTRY has been rife with guessing games. These have kindled ima