APL Is Best Buy Top Carrier

APL has again been named Carrier of the Year by Best Buy, a leading multi-channel global retailer and developer of technology products and services. It's the second year in a row that the Singapore-based container shipping line has won the award. APL, which transports...

Saratoga Group became the majority shareholder of Mandala Airlines

Saratoga Group eventually became the majority shareholder of Mandala Airlines. Saratoga Group's ownership by 51% after signing the official documents conditional sale and purchase agreement. Besides Saratoga, Tiger Airways is also a new ownership of Mandala Airlines...

CSAV posts first half loss of US$525 million, looks to partnership

CHILEAN carrier CSAV recently announced a net loss of US$525 million in the first half of 2011, having made continuous losses for three years in a row since 2008, totalling $1.05 billion. Searching for way back to profitability, the carrier said it was looking for a...

LION Air passengers increased during the Islamic holiday

PT Lion Mentari Airlines recorded an increase in the number of passengers during the  Islamic holiday this year, which is reach 1.2 million passengers, increase 20%compared with the last transportation year's period. Edward Sirait, Managing Director of Lion Air,...

DHL Achieves 15.7 Percent In Carbon Efficiency Despite Volume Surge

DHL announced that its Singapore Express division achieved a 15.7 percent improvement in CO2 efficiency in 2010, compared to 2009. DHL Express Singapore's ability to clock double-digit improvements in carbon efficiency, despite volume surge, was made possible through...

Singapore's APL Logistics wins Emerson Rosemount best supplier award again

FOR the second year in a row Singapore-based APL Logistics has received the best supplier award from US manufacturing technology giant Emerson's Rosemount business unit. Tom Moser, president of Emerson Process Management, handed out the 2010 Supplier of the Year award...

DELTA Airlines buy 100 units of Boeing 737

In the middle of news about the purchase of Airbus aircraft, on Thursday August 2011, Delta Airlines confirmed the purchased of 100 units of Boeing 737. The American-built aircraft would be received by Delta Airlines in the year 2013-2018. The value of the purchase...

GARUDA INDONESIA earned IDR 6.02 trillion in the 2nd quarter 2011

PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk earned revenue to IDR 6.02 trillion in the second quarter of 2011 or an increase of 40.5 percent over the achievement in the same period in 2010, amounting to IDR 4.28 trillion. The figure also shows an increase by 16 percent compared...

NEW engine for Boeing 737

To face with competition from the French aircraft manufacturer Airbus, the directors of the American aircraft manufacturer Boeing, has approved a new engine for the Boeing 737. Hopefully, this new engine is more efficient in fuel consumption, making Boeing 737 preferred...