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Q2 airline profits slide 40pc

: Latest News; Friday, 07 October 2011

Airlines globally have posted a Q2 net profit of US$2.32 billion, down 40 per cent from US$3.71 billion in the same year-ago period, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported.

Cathay adds Chengdu

: Latest News; Friday, 07 October 2011

Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific is to launch two weekly cargo flights to Western China's Chengdu from October 12, with the flights continuing to Shanghai before returning to Hong Kong.

IATA keeps fingers crossed on EU ETS

: Latest News; Friday, 07 October 2011

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is "disappointed" the EU Court of Justice has ignored objections to aviation's inclusion in the EU's Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), but says it has not given up hope of having aviation removed from the EU ETS, which comes into force in 2012.

IAG tips slowing October

: Latest News; Friday, 07 October 2011

IAG (the merged British Airways and Iberia parent) has reported a 4.3 per cent increase in September traffic in premium and non-premium cabins, with passenger load factor at 82.8 per cent.

Iberia in biofuel flight

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 October 2011

Spanish carrier Iberia and Repsol have operated Spain's first commercial biofuel flight.

Qantas staff, unions report threats

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 October 2011

Qantas ceo Alan Joyce has received a death threat, employee cars in a staff car park reportedly have been damaged and strike breakers have been bullied as the industrial disputes involving the Australian flag carrier and its unions continue.

More unrest likely as Greece tightens belt

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 October 2011

Greek aircraft controllers and other public servants went on strike Wednesday as government austerity plans - including layoffs in the public sector - were the focus of general social unrest.

Emirates pushes for better B777

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 October 2011

Planemaker Boeing is yet to respond publicly to an Emirates airline push for range and economy improvements to its B777s.

MASkargo to Karagandy

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 October 2011

Malaysia's MASKargo (the air cargo arm of Malaysia Airlines, MAS) is to commence weekly A330 freighter services to Karagandy International Airport in Kazakhstan from October 30 and may increase services to two or three times a week when it receives a second A330 freighter.

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Q2 airline profits slide 40pc

: Latest News; Friday, 07 October 2011

Airlines globally have posted a Q2 net profit of US$2.32 billion, down 40 per cent from US$3.71 billion in the same year-ago period, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported.

IATA keeps fingers crossed on EU ETS

: Latest News; Friday, 07 October 2011

Qantas staff, unions report threats

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 October 2011

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 October 2011

Greek aircraft controllers and other public servants went on strike Wednesday as government austerity plans - including layoffs in the public sector - were the focus of general social unrest.

MASkargo to Karagandy

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 October 2011