Tag: France

Making plans now the skies are open

Posted by | Mar 4, 2002 | |

The woes that have beset the airline industry following the tragic events on 11 September have not spared the French air freight market.
National carrier Air France experienced further severe disruption on its US services.

On new year ‘s eve, its Paris/Washington flight was forced to make an emergency landing after the discovery of a suspicious substance onboard.

However, the airline has rebounded following the signing of the long sought after US Open Skies agreement.

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Geodis looks to value-added logistics

Posted by | Mar 1, 2002 | |

Outsourcing, globalisation and the increased intermeshing of participants in the delivery and supply chains are changing and extending the meaning of the term <>. More than ever before, logistics services providers are being challenged to continuously reassess the practical value of the products in their portfolios. Furthermore, contractual partners expect innovative concepts and smoother flows of material and information to reduce process costs and to improve the efficiency of resource management. The prerequisite for meeting these requirements is a thorough acquaintance with markets and products. Therefore it seems that the future belongs to highly specialist businesses, not to generalists.

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Profile of Astre, a European haulier network

Posted by | Mar 1, 2002 | |

(> explains André Heintz, President of Heintz Transports SA, Forbach (France). He is a member of Astre and chairman of the Eastern France regional section, where the international Transport Journal was recently invited to attend one of their meetings at Epinal.

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Interview with Head of cargo operations, Aeroports de Paris

Posted by | Mar 1, 2002 | |

The airport operator wants to improve the quality of its services by exploiting as yet untapped freight capacity. Bans on night flights, demanded by an increasing number of those who live on or near the flight paths, would stymie any attempt to raise service quality The ITJ spoke to Antoine Milatos, head of cargo operations atAéroports de Paris (AdP).

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