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Qatar denies oneworld reports

: Latest News; Wednesday, 03 October 2012

Gulf-based Qatar Airways has denied it is to be the first of the region's carriers to join a global airline alliance by agreeing to join oneworld.

IATA revises profit projections upwards

: Latest News; Wednesday, 03 October 2012

Global demand for air transport flattened in August, with significant regional variations in the cabins and freight volumes shrinking as business and consumer confidence continues to drop, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) says.

PAL orders 10 A330-300s

: Latest News; Wednesday, 03 October 2012

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has placed an order with Airbus for an additional 10 A330-300 planes.

Kingfisher cancels all flights

: Latest News; Wednesday, 03 October 2012

India's Kingfisher Airlines cancelled all 50 flights for three days this week after engineers - needed to certify aircraft are fit to fly - went on strike protesting non payment of salaries. They were joined by pilots.

Qantas tidies its freight deck

: Latest News; Wednesday, 03 October 2012

Australia's Qantas Airways is to strengthen its air cargo network by acquiring 100 per cent of Australian Air Express and selling its 50 per cent stake in freight and logistics business StarTrack (to co-owner Australia Post).

ANA expands Lufthansa pact

: Latest News; Tuesday, 02 October 2012

Japanese carrier ANA has been given permission by its government to add Germany's Lufthansa-owned Swiss International Air Lines and Austrian Airlines to its joint venture with the German carrier.

August sees more people, less freight in the air

: Latest News; Tuesday, 02 October 2012

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says international air passenger traffic rose by 5.3 per cent in August year-on-year, helped by strong growth among Middle Eastern and South American carriers. by contrast, international airfreight fell by 1.3 per cent.

Goersch joins Air Canada

: Latest News; Tuesday, 02 October 2012

Ahead of launching its own low cost carrier, Canada's Air Canada has hired a former AirTran Airways executive - Klaus Goersch - as chief operating officer.

Questions raised on EADS

: Latest News; Tuesday, 02 October 2012

Reports in Europe suggest cracks in the French-German shareholder pact at the heart of EADS (Airbus) might threaten the US$45 billion European merger talks with British defence contractor BAE Systems.

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IATA revises profit projections upwards

: Latest News; Wednesday, 03 October 2012

Qantas tidies its freight deck

: Latest News; Wednesday, 03 October 2012

ANA expands Lufthansa pact

: Latest News; Tuesday, 02 October 2012

Japanese carrier ANA has been given permission by its government to add Germany's Lufthansa-owned Swiss International Air Lines and Austrian Airlines to its joint venture with the German carrier.

: Latest News; Tuesday, 02 October 2012

Questions raised on EADS

: Latest News; Tuesday, 02 October 2012