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Will The Air Cargo Security Shoe Drop?
As the world breathes a sigh of relief with news that two dozen would be airline terrorists are in a UK slammer, and it looks like on board carry on will be passport . . . For More Click Here

Air Cargo Steady In Terror Alert
Harald Zielinski
Chief Of Security
Lufthansa Cargo
Dave Brooks
President
American Airlines Cargo
Ram Menen
Division VP Cargo
Emirates SkyCargo
Jack Boisen
Staff Vice President
Continental Airlines Cargo
Scott Dolan
President
United Airlines Cargo

 
 

DHL's Rohrmann Steps Down
   Guenter Rohrmann, former chairman of Cargo Network Services (CNS) who relinquished that post after many years just this past May at the Annual CNS Partnership Conference in Las Vegas, stepped down unexpectedly yesterday from his top management position at DHL as CEO of Emerging Markets Asia.
  He is leaving his position immediately which according to an industry source is “quite unusual.” More Click Here
 


Greatest Show On Earth
Here we go around again with the season of air cargo. . . More Click Here

Is IACC Cargo Show Kaput?
On May 23-25 there was an air cargo conference at the Brown Convention Center-Houston, Texas. For More Click Here
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Shanghai.Sept. 6-7.
Theft and terrorism topics will be featured at 5th North American Cargo Security. . . For More Click Here



Oxfam Delivers Relief And Hope
 As Summer 2006 continues into what we Americans call “the dog days,” we are struck with the thought that, despite wall to wall wars going on in various places in the world, record fuel costs and temperatures that are hotter in places than have ever been recorded, some of us can still take for granted many things about our lives. For More Click Here

Alas Lebanon
   Just as the gold in golden Beirut had begun to glisten with that special brilliance again, like some cruel unyielding presence, another goddamn war just sort of welled up all around this legendary city.
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Emirates Lebanon Relief Effort   
Something is wrong when more children are being killed than soldiers.”
   As a UN spokesman spoke those words last week, emergency relief of more than 100 tons was being delivered from Dubai to Damascus, Syria, by Emirates SkyCargo to help more than one million people affected by the Israel invasion of Lebanon.
  Sent from the UAE to Beirut via the Emirati Lebanese Friendship Association, upon arrival in Damascus the supplies are received by the
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CNS Taps New Chief
  FlyingTypers learned that Jens Tubbesing former president of ABX Logistics (USA) was named president of Cargo Network Services (CNS) succeeding Tony Calabrese who retired June 30.
   Tubbesing who comes to the job with a forwarder background ... For More Click Here

 

 
   
China Cargo Paints
Colorful Future
 The Second Annual China Air Cargo Future Executive Summit 2006 held in Shanghai, China was sponsored by FlyingTypers and organized by DGI International with official support from The Hong Kong Logistics Association.
     This gathering, while low key and completely without high pressure sales and marketing types was put up without displays and other trapping common to the form of air cargo industry trade shows. For More Click Here.
When Jade Cargo International starts operations next month immediately after delivery of its first freighter, a Boeing 747, Swiss WorldCargo will handle sales and service in France, Italy, Switzerland and Germany
   The Swiss WorldCargo marketing and sales organization in Europe will support Jade in Amsterdam and Shenzhen to “ensure . . . For More Click Here.