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Melbourne next for AIDS meet

: Health & Leisure; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Responsibility for the next International AIDS Conference has officially passed to Melbourne after AIDS 2012 in Washington, DC. USA closed.

ICCA adds African and Middle east regional directors

: MICE News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has added regional representation for Africa and Middle East.

Monaco Yacht Show to welcome 28,000

: MICE News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

The Principality of Monaco will again host the annual Monaco Yacht Show from 19 to 22 September.

Airbus delays A350-900 launch

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus says there will be a three month delay for the debut of its A350-900, due to production delays in wing drilling.

Aust Tiger tips further fares cuts

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Tiger Airways' Australian subsidiary narrowed its losses in the 2012 fiscal Q4 to S$21 million but warned intense competition among the country's major airlines will slow its profit curve.

Indonesia to vet AirAsia takeover

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

The Indonesian government is to examine - and says it may block - the acquisition of local airline Batavia Air by Malaysia's AirAsia and AirAsia's Indonesian partner if the deal breaches the 49 per cent airline ownership limit imposed on foreign companies.

Aust Tiger tips further fares cuts

: MICE News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Tiger Airways' Australian subsidiary narrowed its losses in the 2012 fiscal Q4 to S$21 million but warned intense competition among the country's major airlines will slow its profit curve.

UK told to make long-term airport commitments

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

The UK has been warned that British aviation limitations will see London's Heathrow airport increasingly bypassed for long-haul trips.

Amadeus to focus on airport IT

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Travel IT firm Amadeus is adding airport technology to its products and plans selling 20 or so modules to airports, ground handlers and airlines.

Ryanair profit slides

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Irish low cost carrier Ryanair has reported a 29 per cent profit slide for the three months to June, blaming austerity, recession and high fuel prices.

Air France group loss grows

: BTN News; Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Europe's Air France-KLM says restructuring charges were partly responsible for a first-half net loss of EUR1.26 billion, up from a loss of EUR564 million in the first six months of last year.