Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways says its 40 airline partnerships - including with Virgin Australia - now generate almost 20 per cent of passenger revenue and it also has inked a new pact with Europe's Air France Group.
US Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood has told delegates attending the 26th International Air Cargo Forum & Exposition that the US Government is committed to recognising the vital importance of air freight to employment and the economy.
Ceia USA says its EMIS series of cargo screening systems has been accepted on the US Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Air Cargo Qualified Technologies List (QTL).
Europe's Air France-KLM (Air France Group) says passenger traffic rose 0.9 per cent in September against a 0.8 per cent increase in capacity. Load factor was up 0.1 percentage points to 85.2 per cent.
India's Kingfisher Airlines is to ground its fleet until October 12 because of its dispute with staff unless a breakthrough with engineers and pilots ends their strike.
China Airlines (CAL), Taiwan's largest carrier, has joined SkyTeam Cargo, becoming the first airline in the country to join the only global airline cargo alliance.
Air Canada says it intends to combine its leisure arm - Air Canada Vacations - with a new yet-to-be-named low cost carrier (LCC) to create an integrated leisure group.
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways says its 40 airline partnerships - including with Virgin Australia - now generate almost 20 per cent of passenger revenue and it also has inked a new pact with Europe's Air France Group.
US Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood has told delegates attending the 26th International Air Cargo Forum & Exposition that the US Government is committed to recognising the vital importance of air freight to employment and the economy.
Ceia USA says its EMIS series of cargo screening systems has been accepted on the US Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Air Cargo Qualified Technologies List (QTL).
Europe's Air France-KLM (Air France Group) says passenger traffic rose 0.9 per cent in September against a 0.8 per cent increase in capacity. Load factor was up 0.1 percentage points to 85.2 per cent.
India's Kingfisher Airlines is to ground its fleet until October 12 because of its dispute with staff unless a breakthrough with engineers and pilots ends their strike.
China Airlines (CAL), Taiwan's largest carrier, has joined SkyTeam Cargo, becoming the first airline in the country to join the only global airline cargo alliance.
Air Canada says it intends to combine its leisure arm - Air Canada Vacations - with a new yet-to-be-named low cost carrier (LCC) to create an integrated leisure group.