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26 nations meet to counter EU ETS

: Latest News; Tuesday, 21 February 2012

The 26 nations mounting opposition to the European Union's Emissions Trading System (EU ETS tax) that forces all airlines flying within Europe to pay for their carbon emissions are meeting for two days today and Wednesday to discuss counter measures.

Budget carriers target Korea

: Latest News; Tuesday, 21 February 2012

New entrant budget carriers in Asia are likely to impact Korea's full-service carriers Korean Air's and Asiana Airlines' loads and yields, with carriers from Japan and China scheduled to launch new routes to Seoul, commentators say.

French airline workers lift strike threat - for now

: Latest News; Tuesday, 21 February 2012

The threat of further aviation strike action in France this month has been lifted.

IAG releases track’n’trace app

: Latest News; Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Europe’s IAG Cargo, parent of British Airways World Cargo and Iberia Cargo, has released a free iPhone and Android phone application (app) that allows customers to track and trace air freight documented on either carrier’s Air Waybills (AWB).

US, EU agree organic planplan

: Latest News; Monday, 20 February 2012

The US and the EU have signed an agreement effective June 1 that ensures products certified as organic in either region can be sold in the other under that label.

Boeing inks Singapore Air GoldCare deal

: Latest News; Monday, 20 February 2012

Plane maker Boeing and Singapore Airlines Cargo have signed a maintenance, engineering and planning agreement to deliver Boeing GoldCare coverage for SIA's 13 Boeing 747-400Fs.

Air NZ to help plug Qantas gaps

: Latest News; Monday, 20 February 2012

NZ's Air New Zealand plans to add an unspecified number of flights between Auckland and Los Angeles to fill any capacity gap caused by Qantas's decision to close the same route as a cost-cutting measure from May.