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Online auction sites fuel dangerous goods increase

: Latest News; Monday, 20 December 2010

About five per cent of air cargo falls into the dangerous goods category, but there is a growing threat to public safety posed by internet auction sites that sell a variety of dangerous goods that then find their way into the mail system, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) says.

EGL hit with cartel fine

: Latest News; Monday, 20 December 2010

Netherlands-headquarted CEVA Logistics freight forwarding subsidiary EGL has been ordered to pay almost NZ$1.2 million after admitting its part in a New Zealand freight cartel.

Aeroflot switches fleet order to B777s

: Latest News; Monday, 20 December 2010

Russia's Aeroflot is to purchase 16 Boeing 777s in the next six years as it moves to offset the impact of the delayed 787 Dreamliner on its business.

Unite strike threat increases

: Latest News; Monday, 20 December 2010

The UK's biggest union is expected to increase the pressure on British Airways and threaten strikes next Easter.

Kumho to sell Korea Express stake

: Latest News; Monday, 20 December 2010

Korea's Kumho Asiana Group is to sell about 25 per cent of its logistics subsidiary, Korea Express.

Thai small shipment winners announced

: Latest News; Thursday, 16 December 2010

Thai Airways has announced the winners of its recent promotion for small shipments.

Delta, Virgin Atlantic in tie up?

: Latest News; Thursday, 16 December 2010

Media reports say Virgin Atlantic is talking to US airline Delta about a possible tie-up.

Delta may already have asked investment bank Goldman Sachs to advise it.

EVA to invest in China Eastern cargo unit

: Latest News; Thursday, 16 December 2010

Taiwan's EVA Airways is to invest US$49 million in China Eastern Airlines' cargo unit.

Airbus sees huge plane growth

: Latest News; Thursday, 16 December 2010

Planemaker Airbus says the airline industry in the 20-year period 2010-2029 will need nearly 26,000 new passenger jetliners and freighters.