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Vietnam Air goes for silver

: Latest News; Monday, 26 March 2012

Eight years from now, Vietnam's Vietnam Airlines hopes to have its own major international hub airport serving the Asia Pacific region and to be the region's number two carrier.

Channel Tunnel to be a freight route?

: Latest News; Monday, 26 March 2012

Europe's Channel Tunnel may be opened up to freight and mail services at night, when it sits almost idle.

Boeing joins Airbus in EU ETS fight

: Latest News; Monday, 26 March 2012

US plane maker Boeing has supported its rival Airbus in the ongoing dispute over the European Union's airline emissions tax.

US progresses advanced screening program

: Latest News; Monday, 26 March 2012

The US Transportation Security Administration and US Customs and Border Protection are progressing their joint Air Cargo Advance Screening pilot program.

GDS enter mediation with American Air

: Latest News; Monday, 26 March 2012

Travel GDS firm Travelport is to enter court-ordered mediation with US carrier American Airlines from May. Rival GDS Sabre already has begun a similar process with the airline.

'A whole load' of airlines in trouble

: Latest News; Monday, 26 March 2012

UAE-based Emirates Airline believes fuel costs and struggling economies could drive some competitors out of business this year.

Plane makers working together on biofuels

: Latest News; Saturday, 24 March 2012

EADS/Airbus, Boeing and Embraer have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together on the development of drop-in, affordable aviation biofuels.

Lufthansa Cargo launches Courier.Solutions

: Latest News; Friday, 23 March 2012

Germany’s Lufthansa Cargo has launched a worldwide express service for very urgent shipments.

Meeting queries IATA screening role

: Latest News; Friday, 23 March 2012

David Fielder (Australia) has chaired the Advisory Body on Security Matters (ABSM) meeting at the March gathering of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) Headquarters Session in Switzerland and announced the trial of a new meetings format for future meetings that will be used at the Los Angeles Congress in early October.