Tag: Air Transport

UPS building USD7 million air service center

Posted by | Apr 30, 2004 | |

United Parcel Service Inc. is building a $7 million, 90,000-square-foot air
service center, where the package-delivery giant will track its aircraft all over the world. Construction began last month on the two-story facility located just east of Louisville International Airport. UPS plans to relocate 625 workers from its current air service center in its air park on Grade Lane when the new building is completed in March or April of next year, according to Shawn Crowder, project engineer for the company.

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DHL charters world’s biggest cargo plane

Posted by | Apr 19, 2004 | |

DHL Saudi Arabia has chartered the biggest cargo aircraft in the world, an Antonov 124, on its first flight ever to KSA to transport the largest one piece shipment ever moved by the company, a one piece 91 tonnes heat exchanger, from Germany to Dammam.

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UPS awarded six additional flights to Hong Kong

Posted by | Apr 2, 2004 | |

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded UPS the authority to operate six additional flights between Hong Kong and its intra-Asia air hub in the Philippines via Singapore, expanding capacity between three important trade markets. The new authority will enable UPS to provide twice daily service between Hong Kong and the Philippines, as well as direct air service between the key markets of Hong Kong and Singapore. The new flights will begin in October.

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German Deutsche Post improves night airmail network

Posted by | Mar 29, 2004 | |

Deutsche Post is continuing to improve its night airmail network. From March 29 this year, the number of flights transporting mail within Germany will be reduced from 23 to 20 per night. Trucks and sprinters will take the place of the canceled flights – with neither a loss in quality nor a time delay for the customer. This improvement will also bring further relief to Frankfurt am Main airport.

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