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Thai joins cartel lineup

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Thailand's Thai Airways has been fined A$7.5 million for its part in a global air-freight cartel, taking the case total for all involved airlines to A$98.5 million.

Korean boosts fleet, services

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Korean Air will introduce nine additional next-generation aircraft to its fleet in 2013: Two A380s, one A330-200, two B777-300ERs, two B737-900ERs, one B747-8F and one B777F.

Singapore Air juggles freight capacity/demand

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

In December 2012, Singapore’s Singapore Airlines overall cargo traffic (measured in freight-tonne-kilometres) was eight per cent lower year-on-year, while cargo capacity decreased by nine per cent.

Qatar denies Indian investment

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Gulf-based Qatar Airways says rumours that it is buying into India's SpiceJet are unfounded and being spread to raise the latter's share prices.

Norwegian Air reports strong advance sales

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Discount Scandinavian carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS) says tickets for the first few months of its twice-weekly services connecting Scandinavia with New York, USA have almost sold out and it is now planning routes to Asia.

Air Berlin to slash jobs

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Loss-making German carrier Air Berlin plans to cut about 10 per cent of its workforce in the next 24 months, about 900 of its 9,300 employees.

Chennai cargo problems mount

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

In India, Chennai Airport cargo is backing up while handlers remain on strike, according to the Airport Authority of India (AAI).

Heathrow, Gatwick announce gains

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Britain's two biggest airports have reported gains, with Heathrow declaring 2012 a record year and Gatwick announcing passenger growth in December.

UPS calls off TNT bid

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

United Parcel Service has dropped its EUR5.2 billion takeover of Dutch company TNT Express after objections from European regulators.

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Singapore Air juggles freight capacity/demand

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013

In December 2012, Singapore’s Singapore Airlines overall cargo traffic (measured in freight-tonne-kilometres) was eight per cent lower year-on-year, while cargo capacity decreased by nine per cent.

: Latest News; Wednesday, 16 January 2013