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Virgin-Delta pact under threat

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

Although the trans-Pacific alliance between Virgin Blue and Delta Air lines has long been seen as a 'done thing', the US Department of Transportation (Dot) reportedly has 'tentatively' turned it down.

Air France group cargo marginally higher

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

Cargo traffic was marginally higher, but August passenger traffic at Air France-KLM fell for the first time since it was hit by the Icelandic volcanic ash cloud in April.

Delta flies to Liberia

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

The first direct international flight - by USA carrier Delta - between the USA and Liberia in more than twenty years has taken place.

Unite tries again

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

A new strike ballot by UK carrier British Airways' cabin crew now looks "inevitable", according to union Unite.

French unions say 'non'

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

Dozens of flights to and from French airports were cancelled Tuesday due to a general strike.

First of three freighters to HK Airlines

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

Global leasing company Aircastle has taken delivery of the first of the three A330 freighter aircraft and placed it on long-term lease to Hong Kong Airlines.

All good at China Eastern

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

China Eastern Airlines says it handled 2,122 million tonne kilometres of cargo and mail in the first six months of the year.

Ben Gurion strike averted

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

The Israel Airports Authority employees' union has cancelled threatened strike action.

Mexicana under administration

: Latest News; Friday, 10 September 2010

A Mexican judge has granted airline company Grupo Mexicana (Mexicana) protection from creditors ahead of presumably drastic restructuring of the company.