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Tuesday, 01 December 2009

An ‘open skies’ agreement between Australia and the European Union (EU), as well as a global framework for managing the aviation industry’s carbon emissions, are a step closer following a meeting in Rome between Australian transport minister Anthony Albanese and Antonio Tajani, vice president of the European Commission and commissioner for Transport.

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Sunday, 29 November 2009

Germany plans to ease regulations limiting night flights at the country’s airports following lobbying by Lufthansa Cargo to ease proposed night-flight restrictions at Frankfurt.

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Sunday, 29 November 2009

Following the recent public withdrawal of firms and government bodies from carbon offset schemes, the BBC web site now carries an interesting article that gives some detail on where carbon offset monies actually go.

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Friday, 27 November 2009

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific says in the past couple of weeks, toilets on its A330 and A340 planes have broken on three separate occasions.

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Friday, 27 November 2009

European airlines have reacted sharply to EU moves to force them to set up a compensation fund for passengers stranded by failed airlines, saying the move would be a costly response to an "infinitesimally small" problem.

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