Freight delivery company, Europa Worldwide Services, has launched an express air freight service, to 15 destinations in Europe. Branded ‘Euroflyer’, the service provides guaranteed next-day and 48 hour deliveries, using DHL Aviation’s network.
Read MoreThe UK postal regulator moved yesterday to defuse the row with Consignia over proposals for tough price controls, by hinting they were only an opening gambit in negotiations. A furore erupted last week when the regulator proposed a three-year price freeze. But Graham Corbett, Postcomm chairman, said its consultation document had deliberately been pitched “left of centre” to force Consignia to justify its position that the controls would lead to a loss.
Read MoreMartinair has given Cranleigh Freight all its inbound traffic from Amsterdam as well as the out-bound work.
Read MorePall-ex this week went live with its Scandinavia pallet network, and outlined other ambitious projects it is launching, including a new £10m purpose built hub.
Read MoreConsignia’s hopes of avoiding having to pay congestion charges to drive Royal Mail vans in to central London could be scuppered by European legislation. It is a further blow to the cash-strapped mail operator, which warned this week that it would lose millions more each year if it had to pay the charge, which is to be introduced in the capital in February under plans devised by Ken Livingstone, London’s mayor.
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