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IATA lowers profit forecast

: Latest News; Thursday, 22 March 2012

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has cut its 2012 profit forecast for the airline sector to US$3.0 billion from US$3.5 billion because of rising fuel prices.

HK council okays third runway

: Latest News; Thursday, 22 March 2012

Hong Kong's Executive Council has approved in principle the construction of a third runway at its international airport. The Hong Kong airport is one of the world's busiest for cargo and passengers.

Indian airlines to ignore EU ETS?

: Latest News; Thursday, 22 March 2012

India will urge its airlines not to participate in the EU emissions trading system (EU ETS tax), joining China, which has barred its airlines from participating in the scheme unless they get prior government approval to do so.

UK government to fight London's corner

: Latest News; Thursday, 22 March 2012

UK prime minister David Cameron has promised the government will consider all options for future SE England airport capacity, including a new airport on the river Thames.

ICAO paints dark ETS replacement picture

: Latest News; Thursday, 22 March 2012

A global solution to airlines' emissions will be difficult, the International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO's) Roberto Kobeh Gonzalez has said.

Sasfin buys remainder of Premier

: Latest News; Thursday, 22 March 2012

South Africa's Sasfin Holdings is to acquire the remaining 31.58 per cent of Premier Freight it does not already own for ZAR20.529 million.

Virgin Atlantic back to Mumbai

: Latest News; Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Virgin Atlantic Cargo is widening its network with the return of flights to Mumbai, India from October 28th 2012.

RAME aims to lift FIATA profile

: Latest News; Wednesday, 21 March 2012

An International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) Region Africa and Middle East (RAME) meeting has been held during the March 16 FIATA Headquarters Session in Zurich, Switzerland.

UPS takes TNT

: Latest News; Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Global package delivery firm United Parcel Service (UPS) is to buy TNT in a EUR5.2 billion deal.

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HK council okays third runway

: Latest News; Thursday, 22 March 2012

Hong Kong's Executive Council has approved in principle the construction of a third runway at its international airport. The Hong Kong airport is one of the world's busiest for cargo and passengers.