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ICAO holds to 2012-13 ETS solution schedule

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 March 2012

Facing criticism that it isn't moving fast enough, the Montreal-based International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the United Nations body that oversees civil aviation, has re-stated the end-2012 deadline to have a proposal on measures to address emissions from aviation.

Kingfisher threatens shut-down

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 March 2012

Perhaps taking a leaf out of Qantas's book, India's Kingfisher Airlines' management has threatened to shut down the carrier at a meeting with pilots.

Business calls for Heathrow rethink

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 March 2012

About 70 British business leaders and groups representing hundreds of others are asking the country's government to reconsider its decision not to build a third runway at London Heathrow.

Singapore hikes surcharges

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 March 2012

Singapore's Singapore Airlines says fuel costs now account for 40 per cent of group expenditure and accordingly, it is raising its fuel surcharges for tickets from 08 March.

AirAsia drops Bali-Darwin

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 March 2012

Indonesia AirAsia is to drop its Bali-Darwin (Australia) service effective 30 April.

WFS opens Cork depot

: Latest News; Monday, 05 March 2012

Air cargo specialist Worldwide Flight Services Ireland has opened a new depot at Cork Airport, Ireland.

Changi to have new budget terminal

: Latest News; Monday, 05 March 2012

Singapore's Changi International Airport plans to close its budget terminal later this year and replace it with a bigger one.

Argentina seeks Falkland rights

: Latest News; Monday, 05 March 2012

As the dispute between Argentina and the UK worsens, Argentina's president says she wants Aerolineas Argentinas to serve the disputed Falkland Islands from Buenos Aires.

Wellington cancels departure tax

: Latest News; Monday, 05 March 2012

New Zealand's Wellington Airport is to remove its International Departure Fee for passengers from 1 April this year.